Karori Normal School

Staff - 2024

 

Karori Normal School is fortunate to have highly qualified and experienced staff.   The Board of Trustees recognises that staff development and training are important factors in the provision of high quality programmes, and funds the staff development budget generously.  Many staff members are also undertaking study to improve their qualifications and keep abreast of changes in curriculum and teaching methods.

 

In addition, there are Lead Teachers who have responsibility for Sport, the Library, Information and Communication Technology, Literacy, Numeracy, ESOL, Special Education, Maori and The Arts.

 

The Senior Leadership team consists of:

 

Acting Principal

Phil McIntosh

pmcintosh@kns.school.nz

Deputy Principal

James Appleton

jappleton@kns.school.nz

Acting Deputy Principal

Laura Brennan

lbrennan@kns.school.nz

 

Teaching Staff:

 

Rōpū Kōwhai – Y1 (Team Leader – Lisa Hadfield)

Room 6

Kath Walrond

kwalrond@kns.school.nz

Room 7

Helena Henley

hhenley@kns.school.nz

Room 8

Callie Catchpole

ccatchpole@kns.school.nz

Room 9

Lisa Hadfield

lhadfield@kns.school.nz

 

Rōpū Mānuka – Y2 (Team Leader – Pam Carr)

Room 10

Maria Gorrie

mgorrie@kns.school.nz

Room 11

Colin Lambie

clambie@kns.school.nz

Room 12

Sam Butts (Y 1/2)

sbutts@kns.school.nz

Room 13

Pam Carr

pcarr@kns.school.nz

 

Rōpū Pōhutukawa – Y3 (Team Leader – Cherie Le Quesne)

Room 32

Cherie Le Quesne

clequesne@kns.school.nz

Room 33

Tiana Karaka

tkaraka@kns.school.nz

Room 34

Trish Blacktop

pblacktop@kns.school.nz

Room 35

Sacha Benbow

sbenbow@kns.school.nz

 

Rōpū Rātā – Y4 (Team Leader – Anne-Marie Richardson)

Room 15

Michele Mills

mmills@kns.school.nz

Room 16

Anne-Marie Richardson

arichardson@kns.school.nz

Room 17

Jo Stevens

jstevens@kns.school.nz

 

 

 

 


 

Rōpū Kahikatea – Y5/6 (Fiona Campbell & Libby Allwood)

Room 18

Fiona Campbell

fcampbell@kns.school.nz

Room 21

Mikaela Blaikie

mblaikie@kns.school.nz

Room 26

Libby Allwood

lallwood@kns.school.nz

Room 27

Alex Crawshaw

acrawshaw@kns.school.nz

Room 28

Wilhelmina Wooff

wwooff@kns.school.nz

Room 29

Emma Newton

enewton@kns.school.nz

 

Rōpū Tōtara – Y7/8 (Team Leader – Dave Wong & Katherine Francis)

Room 19

Kane O’Connell

koconnell@kns.school.nz

Room 20

Jacqui Croft

jcroft@kns.school.nz

Room 22

Holly Williamson

hwilliamson@kns.school.nz

Room 23

Katherine Francis

kfrancis@kns.school.nz

Room 24

David Wong

dwong@kns.school.nz

Room 25

Bhavik Patel

bpatel@kns.school.nz

 

Reading Recovery

April Bedford

abedford@kns.school.nz

 

Support Staff:

 

Finance and Payroll Officer

Erica Eyles

eeyles@kns.school.nz

Enrolments Officer

Vicki Lewington

vlewington@kns.school.nz

Officer Co-ordinator

Jacqueline Wee

jwee@kns.school.nz

Office

 

office@kns.school.nz

Absences

 

absences@kns.school.nz

Medical Room

Suz Bassett

medical@kns.school.nz

Librarian

Mary Callister

librarian@kns.school.nz

Caretaker

David Randall

caretaker@kns.school.nz

Kapa Haka/Te Reo

Hemi Prime

 

 

Part-Time Teachers:

 

Fiona Alcock

Lara Alred

Alice Gilroy

Jo Maurice

Jo Monaghan

Kevin Pegg

Adrienne Troughton

Anna-Maria Williams