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
"At Metford Public School, we provide a safe and supportive space for every student to succeed. Our dedicated team fosters a school culture of achievement, curiosity, and respect. We're proud of our commitment to learning and our welcoming community. Thank you for considering Metford Public School for your child - we look forward to being part of their learning journey."
Sharon Morris, Principal of Metford Public Schoo
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.
Christine Attard
Assistant Principal leading Inclusion & Wellbeing
Katey Hughes
Assistant Principal leading Support Unit
Rachael O'Neile
Assistant Principal leading Early Stage 1 & Stage 1
Stephen Petersen
Assistant Principal - Curriculum & Instruction
Renee Walton
Assistant Principal - Curriculum & Instruction
Rob West
Assistant Principal leading Stage 2 & Stage 3
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.
- Jodi Pratten
- Blaire O'Brien
- Georgia West
- Natasha Potts
- Samantha King
- Hannah Brown
- Emily Donkin
- Rebecca Lever
- Stephen Petersen
- Nicole Pariossien
- Emily Morgan
- Rebecca Munday
- Jordan Laing
- Sharon Newell
- Kimberly Martin
- Helena Ecimovic
- Kerry Spohr
- Ruth Bailey
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.
- Rachel Bartlett
- Denise Foster
- Marguerethe Wong
- Stacey Clark
Administration 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.
- Karen Barry
- Natalie Doyle
- Jo Barden
- Chris Eades
- Kathy Van Der Vorte
- Trish Sullivan
- Karen Avery
- Katherine Cant
- Ashton Porter
- Annie Winter
- Samantha Crowfoot
- Britt Wilson
- Mia Tompsett
- Mel Smith
- Jacqueline Johns
Have a question for our principal or teachers?
Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.
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.