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 every child is supported to thrive through a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. At Budgewoi, we are committed to explicit teaching practices that give students the clarity and confidence they need to succeed. We believe in setting high expectations, ensuring every child is challenged, supported, and celebrated in their growth.
We’re proud of our dedicated staff and strong partnerships with families, which together create the foundation for student success.
I invite you to explore our website to discover what makes our school so special, and I look forward to welcoming you into our Budgewoi community.
Shahn Radcliffe
Principal (rel.)
Budgewoi 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.












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
- Aleisha Sturgeon
- Danielle Shaw
- Alexa Coffey
- Emily Garney
Stage One
- Juanity Tilney
- Cally Weekes
- Ashlei Amson
- Dianne Jurd
- Michelle Martin
- Rachel Lutze
- Skye Walter
- Monique Lawson
Stage Two
- Atu Vonovono
- Purdy Raft
- Olivia Ward
- Jamie Adlington
- Zoe Johnson
Stage Three
- Tegan Hyslop
- Alicia Hughes
- Tiarna Burns
- Trevor Bof
- Haleigh Gould
- Sarah Kelly
Multistage
- Cindy Martin
- Alyssia Cheneval
- Brad Prisk
- Hayley Gray
Learning & Support and RFF
- Loren Downing
- Laura Hamill
- Sam Gamble
- Chris Chapman
- Amy Starrett
- Linda King
- Paula Vincent
- Brad Westfall
- John Clifford
- Mariah Baker
- Michelle Bondfield
Counsellor
- Caitlin Menken
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.
School Administration and Support 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.
Administration
- Skye Cross
- Tania Caldwell
- Kirsty O'Shea
- Maddison Potter-Evans
General Assistant
- Garry Maclean
- Craig Prest
Learning and Support Officer
- Virginia Tracy
- Natalie Sutherland
- Kellie Brooker
- Angela Kodzoman
- Mitchell Morley
- Lauchlan Bissaker
- Kimberley Arnold
- Gwen Sinclair
- Kristi Miller
- Sarah Rapone
- Jake Little
Aboriginal Education Officer
- Chonnie Kulk
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.