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 from our principal

"Welcome to Lochinvar Public School — a caring and inclusive community where every student is known, valued, and cared for. Our school is committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences that challenge and inspire every learner to achieve their best.

Guided by our values of Respect, Responsibility, and Pride, we nurture confident, resilient, and compassionate students who are well prepared for future success. Together with our dedicated staff and supportive families, we create a school culture where students Engage, Unite, and Thrive in a safe and positive environment.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about the programs, opportunities, and achievements that make Lochinvar Public School a wonderful place to learn and grow"

Libby Cantwell, Principal of Lochinvar Public School

Libby Cantwell Principal of Lochinvar Public School

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
  • Eleisha Jackson, Early Stage 1
  • Ashleigh Vaughan, Early Stage 1
  • Lilliana Bryson, Early Stage 1
  • Georgia Fuller, Early Stage 1 & Stage 3
  • Jaymie-Lee Cooper, Early Stage 1 & RFF
  • Kellie Robson,Stage 1
  • Tamika Luly,  Stage 1
  • Kristy Harris, Stage 1
  • Jayden Ziernik, Stage 2
  • Codie Berry, Stage 2
  • Michelle Evans, Stage 2
  • Matthew Schelle, Stage 3
  • Brittany Cullen, Stage 3
  • Michelle Maier, RFF
  • Paul Harris, RFF
  • Trudy Schmidt RFF

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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
  • Jacqui Mitchell, Learning and Support Teacher
  • Lauren Howell, School Counsellor
  • Natalie Sligar,  School Learning Support Officer
  • Courtney Telfer, School Learning Support Officer
  • Kadesia Gear, School Learning Support Officer
  • Brooke Ingold, School Learning Support Officer
  • Samantha Johnson, School Learning Support Officer

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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
  • Abby Burgess, School Administration Officer
  • Michelle White, School Administration Officer
  • Sharon Clifton, School Administration Officer
  • Darren Wheway, General Assistant
  • Angela Clack, School Cleaner

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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.