KINDERGARTEN

Aoife Dunphy - Kindergarten Manager

 

Anjelica Oliver-Maxwell - Teacher Walnut

Kisa Bullmore - Teacher Walnut

Tamarisk Wright - Teacher Walnut

Genevieve Hines - Teacher Cherry Blossom

Alana Farrant - Teacher Cherry Blossom

Julia Youngman - Teacher Cherry Blossom & Ti Kouka

Shelley Sweet – Teacher Ti Kouka

Benjamin Wolpert - Teacher Ti Kouka

Serena Ryan Pearce - Teacher Ti Kouka

Julie Hackett - Teacher Oak Leaf

Sabina Crellin - Teacher Oak Leaf

Grace McCavitt - Teacher Oak Leaf

Rosie Brittenden - Teacher (On Maternity Leave)

Jen Skjellerup - Teacher Oak Leaf & Whare Kōwhai

Vivien Bergmann - Teacher Whare Kōwhai

Jenny Cameron - Teacher Whare Kōwhai

Timea Baráth - Teacher Whare Kōwhai

 

Haru Ishikawa - KG Eurythmy teacher 

Romy Barbier - Kindergarten Administrator

 

PROPRIETOR TRUST MANAGEMENT

Rachel Conway  - Operations Manager

Ngā Kaitiaki Te Kura o Rudolf Steiner i Ōtautahi | Christchurch Rudolf Steiner School Trust

LOWER SCHOOL

Alicia Poroa - Tumuaki Tuarua | Deputy Principal LS 

 

Class 1 Teacher -  Brenda Warrander  

Class 2 Teachers - Pip Middleton & Madeleine Cardwell

Class 3 Teacher - Stacey McCormack 

Class 4 Teacher - Katherine Bauer & Leo Thompson

Class 5 Teacher - Mike Rea 

Class 6 Teacher - Kian Malone

Class 7 Teacher - Nicole Greaves

Ruby Banks - LS Release Teacher 

 

Chris Adams - LS music programme, Cantabile

Janice Beaumont - Handwork

Duncan Gibson - LS Sports Coordinator

Simone Hamblett - C1-5 Eurythmy

Katharina Herzog-Cairns - Lyre, Recorder & Marimba Ensemble

Naomi Ishihara - Outdoor Classroom

Alicia Poroa - LS SENCO

 

Kim Gearry - Teacher Aide

Roslynn Herber-Greene - Teacher Aide

Amy-Beth Hines - Teacher Aide

Sarah Morgan - Teacher Aide

UPPER SCHOOL

Kristian Giles - Tumuaki Tuarua | Deputy Principal US

 

Bernard Adams - Junior Science, Social Science, Geography

Chris Adams - HOD Music

Paris Bronte - HOD US Technology, Careers

Neville Campbell - US Art, Photography 

Matt Crowder - US Pastoral Dean, Classics, History

Eli Davis - US Drama, Music, PE

Duncan Gibson - US Sports Coordinator

Kristian Giles - Maths with Statistics

Kate Hamilton - Guidance Counsellor

Jane Lush - HOD Maths, Physics and Calculus

Caroline March - HOD US Art, Textiles, Technology

Blair McHugh - HOD Science, Chemistry, Maths

Jane Read - US Food Technology, Digital Technology

 

UPPER SCHOOL CLASS KAITIAKI 2026

Class 8 - Jacob Dalley 

Class 9 - Eli Davis

Class 10 - Bernard Adams 

Class 11 - Matt Crowder

Class 12 - Jane Lush 

MANAGEMENT

Paul Kennedy - Tumuaki | Principal (on sabbatical Term 3)

 

Te Pou Ārahi, the Leadership Team:

Alicia Poroa - Tumuaki Tuarua | Deputy Principal LS (Acting Principal Term 3) 

Kristian Giles - Tumuaki Tuarua | Deputy Principal US

Taylor Bainbridge - Acting Executive Officer

Chris Adams - Assistant Principal, Specialist Programmes

Blair McHugh - Assistant Principal, US Qualifications and Courses

Mike Rea - Assistant Principal, LS Curriculum and Assessment

Matt Crowder - US SENCO and Dean

 

SUPPORT STAFF

Taylor Bainbridge - Acting Executive Officer

Paige Dawber-Ashley - Executive Officer (on maternity leave)

Katie Ward - Administration Secretary, Accounts, Payroll

Lucrece Kenny - Receptionist & Enrolment coordinator 

Ruby Ward - Receptionist cover

Julie Eyles - Librarian

Angelika Hofmann - Science Technician

Tim Nash - Caretaker (Mon-Thu)

Rohan Bekker - Caretaker (Fri)

Harper Paterson  - Properties team support

ITINERANT MUSIC TEACHERS

  • Iselta Allison - Viola/Violin, Strings Ensemble
  • Rachel Conway - Flute, Piano, Concert Band
  • Katharina Herzog-Cairns - Lyre, Piano
  • Greg Knowles – Brass
  • Stephen McDaid - Guitar, Rock Band
  • Phil Norton – Guitar
  • Joanna Park – Cello
  • Alisa Smith - Viola/Violin