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.
Principal's message
Dear Families,
A warm welcome to Murrumburrah Public School! We are proud to offer a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child’s potential is supported and celebrated. Our dedicated and passionate staff go beyond teaching, they serve as mentors and role models, guiding students academically while fostering important values such as respect, responsibility, and empathy. With a holistic approach to education, we balance academic excellence with creativity, critical thinking, and physical development through a variety of extracurricular activities.
Our modern facilities, including well-equipped classrooms, a library, IT resources, sports fields, and specialised spaces for music, arts, and science provide students with the tools they need to thrive. Strong ties with our local community and active family involvement help create a welcoming and supportive school culture. We invite you to visit, meet our team, and experience firsthand the vibrant learning environment we’ve cultivated. Thank you for considering Murrumburrah Public School for your child's educational journey.
Renee Ford, Principal
Our Executive Team
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.
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Mrs Jess Cain, Kinder
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Mrs Erica Glover & Mrs Laura Prosser, Kinder
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Mrs Alison Guy, Year 1
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Ms Kate Menz, Year 1/2
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Mrs Anna Glover & Ms Emma Edwards, Year 2
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Mrs Cie-Anne Dyball, Year 3
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Mr Jarrod & Mrs Georgie Loiterton, Year 3/4
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Ms Gemma Gash, Year 5
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Ms Kate Manwaring, Year 5
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Ms Lily Corkhill, Year 6
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Mrs Amelia Slater, Year 6
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Mrs Bron Walsh, Library
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.
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.
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Mrs Karina Lenehan
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Mrs Jo Innes
Administrative 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.
- Mrs Michelle Howe, Business Manager
- Mrs Ann Sharman, SAM
- Mrs Lauren Hufton, SAO
- Mr Adam Wade, SLSO
- Mr Brendan Shean, SLSO
- Mr Brian Vanek, SLSO & Tech Support
- Mrs Leah Shea, SLSO
- Mrs Traci Foster, SLSO
- Ms Bec Gledhill, SLSO
- Ms Gypsie Potts, SLSO
- Ms Grace Corkhill, SLSO
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.