Our principal and staff
Welcome to Grose View Public School!
It is my pleasure to welcome you to our vibrant school community. At Grose View Public School, we are dedicated to providing a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every student is encouraged to be respectful, responsible, and resilient.
We have a strong focus on developing each student’s literacy and numeracy skills, providing the essential foundations for success in all areas of learning. At the same time, we are committed to nurturing the whole child through a range of extracurricular opportunities and wellbeing initiatives that foster creativity, confidence, curiosity, and personal growth.
Our dedicated and passionate staff work collaboratively to inspire a love of learning and to build strong, supportive relationships with students, families, and the wider community.
Together, we strive to help every child achieve their personal best and develop the skills and values needed to succeed in creating healthy minds and healthy bodies. Thank you for visiting our website. I look forward to continuing to support the success and wellbeing of all our students.
Matt Carter
Principal Grose View 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.
Principal
Mr Matthew Carter
Assistant Principal
Mrs Melissa Grech
Assistant Principal
Mrs Belinda Harrington
Assistant Principal
Mrs Elizabeth Stirzaker
Assistant Principal (relieving)
Mrs Heidi Lavender
Assistant Principal Curriculum and Instruction (relieving)
Mrs Melissa Turner
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.
Class teachers 2025
KH - Mrs Belinda Harrington & Mrs Claudia Bangel
KT - Mrs Nicole Thomas & Mrs Claudia Bangel
1E - Ms Isabelle Eudale
1R - Mr Adam Heron Read
2L - Mrs Heidi Lavender & Mrs Claudia Bangel
2R - Mrs Jennifer Rodgers
3D - Mrs Danielle De Lanty
3/4S - Miss Samantha Scotney
4S - Mrs Elizabeth Stirzaker & Mrs Melissa Grech
5S - Mrs Jennifer Stone
6D - Miss Sophie Dixon
RFF - Ms Michelle Leer & Mrs Claire Noonan
Teacher librarian
Miss Kathleen O'Rourke
Learning support
Mrs Marina Edwards
Mrs Robyn Thomas
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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.
- Mrs Melissa Grech - LST co-ordinator
- Mrs Heidi Lavender - LST co-ordinator
- Mrs Ann-Marie O'Toole - School counsellor
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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.
- Mrs Sophie Tabone - School Administrative Manager
- Mrs Rosemary Foulds - School Administrative Officer
- Mrs Amy Lawson - School Administrative Officer
- Mrs Mary-Anne Armsworth - School Learning Support Officer
- Mrs Lyn Beahan - School Learning Support Officer
- Mrs Merissa Borg - School Learning Support Officer
- Mrs Diane Lai - School Learning Support Officer
- Mrs Lyndsey Merton - School Learning Support Officer
- Mr Adrian Mills - General Assistant
- Mrs Lisa Mearns - School Cleaner
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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.
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.
Events
School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.