Our principal and staff

Our school team is committed to every student’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. We work together to create a supportive and inclusive school where every child is set up for success.

"Welcome to Bellbird Public School. We believe strong connections between students, families, and staff create a supportive environment where every student can thrive. Our inclusive community ensures every student is known, valued, and cared for.

We are committed to quality, evidence-based teaching that recognises each student’s unique strengths and potential. Alongside academic programs, we offer a variety of extracurricular activities—from camps to sports and creative arts—that enrich learning and help students develop friendships and life skills.

We look forward to partnering with you to support your child’s growth and success at Bellbird Public School".

Scott Anderson, Principal of Bellbird Public School

Scott Anderson Principal

Our school leaders

Our school leaders, including our principal, guide teachers and students. They help create a school culture where every child is supported to grow and thrive.

Our teaching staff

Your child’s school experience is shaped by the people around them. Our teachers bring experience, care and a passion for learning to every lesson. With a focus on success, they help every child reach their full potential.

Our teaching staff
  • Jordan McDougall

  • Penny Findlay

  • Rachael Leach

  • Claire O'Connor

  • Kylie Cowling

  • Wendy Pearce

  • Michael Walters

  • Taryn O'Brien

  • Tahlia Wellham

  • Renee Blackburn

  • Robert Stone

  • Georgia Smith

  • Kath Bendeich

  • Leanne Outram

  • Blake Pinkerton

  • Jayke West

  • Tiffany Wing

  • Linda MacKenzie

  • Hope Morton

  • Jennifer Yeatman

Our teachers make the difference

Committed to your child’s success

Our teachers ensure every student can thrive. They use proven ways to teach and tailor learning support for their students

Expert, connected and accredited

Our teachers are part of a strong education network. They may hold advanced accreditation. This ensuring high-quality teaching for your child.

Teachers who never stop learning

Our teachers are lifelong learners. They stay current through regular training and keep improving how they teach students.

Teacher–family partnerships

Our teachers build trust through clear communication. Our families know that their child has support and is ready to learn.

Wellbeing and support staff

Our wellbeing and support staff guide student wellbeing, learning needs and inclusion. They work with teachers to make personalised adjustments. This means each child can take part fully in school life. We make our school welcoming and accessible to every child.

Our wellbeing and support staff
  • Rebecca Moore, School Counsellor

  • Vicki Zuhnemer, School Learning Support Officer

  • Angela Radoll, School Learning Support Officer

  • Jo Pearson, School Learning Support Officer

  • Natalie Kronholm, School Learning Support Officer

  • Brook Gatt, School Learning Support Officer

  • Sophie Williams, School Learning Support Officer

  • Renae Fernance, School Learning Support Officer

  • Riley Radnidge, School Learning Support Officer

  • Ralph Binge, School Learning Support Officer

  • Sally Williams, School Learning Support Officer

Administrative and operations staff

Our administrative and operations staff keep our school running smoothly. They support students, teachers and families every day. You can find them in our front office or on the school grounds.

Our administrative and operations staff
  • Amy Van Hees, School Administration Manager

  • Shellie Newman, School Administration Officer

  • Kathy Webster, School Administration Officer

  • Alison Gorddard, School Administration Officer

  • Paul Longworth, General Assistant

  • Katrina McGowan, Cleaner

Have a question for our principal or teachers?

Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.

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Additional learning support

Find out how we support students with disability or additional learning needs.

Stories and highlights

Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.