2020 Staff

At St Martins School we are fortunate to have a passionate, dedicated, and professional team of teachers, lead by a strong management team, and supported by experienced teacher aides, specialist teachers, and administration and support staff.

You are welcome to contact staff via email. Click on their name below to access their email address.

School Leadership – Implementation Team

• Principal/Tumuaki, Andrew Mouat
• Deputy Principal/SENCO, Jenny Wood
• Deputy Principal, Alice Denley
• Explorers Syndicate Leader, Michelle Parsons
• Discoverers Syndicate Leader, Chris Sumer
• Navigators Syndicate Leader, Hamish Lancaster-Whillis
• High Fliers Syndicate Leader, Nicky Pateman

Administration & Office Staff

• Principal’s Personal Assistant/Office Manager, Michele Stephens
• Bursar, Megan Moore
• School Administrator / Itinerant Music Coordinator, Diane Magon
• Office Administration / Sports Uniform Co-Ordinator, Kate Thomson

Teaching Teams

Explorers (Year 0-2 Syndicate)

• Room 1 and 2 – Roll growth (Toe Toe)
• Room 3 (Harakeke), Charlotte Bates
• Room 4 (Harakeke), Paige Hampton
• Room 5 (Ti Kouka), Suzy O’Hara
• Room 6 (Ti Kouka), Caitlin Ross and Lana Sweeney
• Room 7 (Aruhe), Helen Norcliffe
• Room 8 (Aruhe), Michelle Parsons

Discoverers (Year 3-4 Syndicate) 

• Room 9 (Raupo), Kate Keenan
• Room 10 (Raupo), Susie Keenan
• Room 11, Chantal Ward
• Room 12, Chris Sumer
• Room 13, Jenny Wood and Jenny Oldridge

Navigators (Year 5-6 Syndicate)

• Room 14, Tamara Saxon
• Room 15, Alice Perry
• Room 16, Hamish Lancaster-Whillis
• Room 17 (Tawhatanga), Jane Williams
• Room 18 (Tawhatanga), Catherine Dalley and Sheryl Burgess

High Fliers (Year 7-8 Syndicate) 

• Room 19 (Kaniuniu), Lavinia Buckenham Baines
• Room 20 (Kaniuniu), Amy Kenel
• Room 21 (Awaawa), Jarad Pateman
• Room 22 (Awaawa), Nicky Pateman
• Room 23 (Pari), Katelyn Hill
• Room 24 (Pari), Alice Barakat

Support Staff

Contact support staff via the office or, in the case of teacher aides, the classroom teacher.

• Teacher Aides – Callum McLean, Chris Swain, Jill Radcliffe, Juliet Aitken, Linda Gallavin, Lisa Dunn, Lucy Ward, Lynley Keown, Marie Cliff, Vickie Rickard-Green, and Wendy Hayford
• Garden to Table – Marie Cliff (Kitchen Specialist) and Howard Keene (Gardens)
• Reading Recovery, ESOL & Special Needs – Cate van Leuven
• Performing Arts Teachers – Danielle Boxall teaches in-class music, drama and dance. Helen Murray teaches in-class music and Percussion. Music teachers for lessons and performance groups are listed under Opportunities.
• Funding and Grants Co-ordinator – Jodie Kilshaw
• Caretaker – Michael Hutchinson