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Our Team 2025

Juliana Rae - February 6, 2024

Staffing for 2025

Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington has a stable staff of quality teachers and support staff who are committed to making a difference to the tamariki in their care.

Leadership:

  • Juliana Rae - Principal

  • Jo Craig - DP

  • Andrea Swanson - DP/SENCO

Administrative Team

  • Leonie Blackmore - Administration Manager

  • Sandy Vallance - Office Administrator

  • Natasha Montagu - Office Administrator

Timatanga: Year 1 and 2 Teaching Team

  • Autaha 1 - Sarah Moore - Year 1 (Team Leader)

  • Hāwai 4 - Louise Schollum - Year 1

  • Hāwai 5 - Kristy Foster - Year 1

  • Hāwai 6 - Emma Aitken - Year 2

  • Hāwai 7 - Ella Rainbow - Year 2

  • Hāwai 8 - Wendy Booth - Year 2

Whanaketanga: Year 3 and 4 Teaching Team

  • Hāwai 9 - Hayley Ngan

  • Hāwai 10 - Jo Bateman

  • Hāwai 11 - Michelle Hamilton (Team Leader)

  • Hāwai 12 - Kristika Burridge

  • Paenga 14 - Kathryn Cornfoot

  • Paenga 15 - Jessie Frunt

Tuakana: Year 5 and 6 Teaching Team

  • Kōtare 1 - Nicky Reynolds (Team Leader)

  • Kōtare 2 - Brigette Bilbe

  • Warou 1 - Sue Andrews

  • Warou 2 - Olivia Grantham

  • Warou 3 - Jackson Beresford

Part-time Teachers

  • Penelope Paynter (Literacy Support)

  • Paulette Knowles (Classroom release)

  • Emma Risk (Classroom release)

  • Sophie Pirie (Classroom release)

  • Dave Crosson (Classroom release)

  • Michelle Bradley (Specialist Art)

  • Ellie Galletly (Specialist Enviro Science)

  • Amber Keeley (Specialist Drama)

  • Bronte Barber (Specialist PE/Health)

  • Kate Colbran (Specialist Science)

Learning Assistants

  • Gemma Cooper

  • Sara Hira

  • Loraine Gibson

  • Hannah Poole

  • Sam Wayman

  • Torian Barnes

  • Benjamin Moore

  • Amika Wellesley

Caretaker

  • Steve Leen