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
“I’m excited to welcome you to our school, where we create a supportive environment for every child to thrive. We value respect, curiosity and teamwork.
We’re proud of our dedicated staff and strong partnerships with families. Together, we ensure students feel valued and inspired to learn.
I invite you to explore our website to discover what makes our school special. We look forward to welcoming you into our community.”
Mrs Lee Sibir, Principal of Colyton 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.
Assistant Principals
- Early Stage One - Mrs Cobi Candy
- Year One - Ms Donna Reid
- Year Two - Mr Scott Fitzgerald
- Year Three - Mrs Sally Eleftheriou
- Year Four - Mrs Natasha McSharry
- Year Five - Ms Stacey Hind
- Year Six - Mrs Ashley Rodgers
Curriculum and Instruction
- Ms Natalie Young
- Mrs Milena Petrunic
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.
Early Stage One
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KC - Mrs Cobi Candy
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KL - Mrs Laura Cleary
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KM - Miss Kirilly Markham
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KS - Mrs Sarah Sabellico
Stage One
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1A - Miss Ashley Moore
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1C - Mrs Tracey Cox
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1R - Ms Donna Reid
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1M - Mrs Roslyn Magri
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1M - Mrs Marianna Fitzgerald (Wednesday)
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2H - Mrs Shauna Horswell
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2P - Mrs Eleanor Palmos
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2N - Miss Thuy Nguyen
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2E - Mr Swithin Ellis
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2K - Mrs Roisin Klaassen
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2K - Mrs Taylor Rybeck (Monday)
Stage Two
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3G - Miss Michelle Gillman
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3N - Miss Natasha Genovese
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3Z - Mrs Jocelyn Zakstelsky
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4B - Miss Ella Boormakin
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4M - Mrs Natasha McSharry
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4R - Mr Timothy Ryan
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4J - Mr Jonathan Manibog
Stage Three
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5D - Mrs Nhung Do
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5P - Mrs Natalie Perkovic
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5H - Mrs Stacey hIND
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5K - Mrs Kerenza Polley
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5S (OC) - Ms Lee Anderton
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6M - Mrs Leanne Arabi
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6M - Mrs Ashley Rodgers
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6A - Mrs Alison Miller
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6D - Miss Hannah Davis
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6X - Mrs Courtney Xuereb
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6S (OC) - Mr Bradley Jones
Specialist Staff
- Teacher/Librarian - Ms Melissa O'Connell
- Release - Mr Eoin Durkin
- EAL/D - Mrs Lee Marshall
- EAL/D - Mrs Sally Eleftheriou
Contact our school to learn about our teaching team
Our 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.
Learning and Wellbeing
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Mrs Leanne Arabi
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Mrs Mariana Fitzgerald
School Counsellors
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Mrs Melissa Mellish
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Ms Mary-Ellen Galvin
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Ms Macey Duncan
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Mr Tode Levkovski
School Learning and Support Officers
- Mrs Sue Cox
- Ms Liz Mifsud
- Mrs Kate Pearce
- Mrs Jenni Tomkins
- Ms Breanna Noble
- Miss Ciara Phillips
- Miss Claudine De Paz
- Mrs Emily Creamer
- Miss Nicole Economo
- Mr Latrell Toby-Smith
- Ms Kira Bryant
- Ms Elizabeth Abdo
School administrative and operations staff
Our administrative and operations team keeps the school running smoothly every day. From the front office to the classrooms and school grounds, they support students, staff and families to create a safe, welcoming and efficient learning environment.
Administrative Manager
- Bernadette Chojnacki
Business Manager
- David Barnett
Administrative Officers
- Mrs Sandra Desborough
- Mrs Karen Forbes
- Mrs Jessica Sinfield
General Assistants
- Mr Oscar Coletto
- Mr Aidin Buchanan
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.
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.