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 delighted to welcome you to our school, a caring environment where every child can grow and thrive. Here, we celebrate respect, curiosity, and teamwork.
Our amazing staff and wonderful partnerships with families make our school a warm and inspiring community. Together, we make sure every student feels valued and excited to learn.
Please take a moment to explore our website and see all the great things that make our school unique. We can’t wait to have you join our school family!
Melanie Macmillan, Principal of Blairmount 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.
Executive
Principal- Mrs Macmillan
Deputy Principal- Mrs Ambrose
Assistant Principal, Curriculum & Instruction- Mrs Gibbs & Mrs McGaughey
Kindergarten
Assistant Principals- Mrs Coleman & Miss Zanardo
K Wombats- Mrs Welch
K Blue tangs- Miss Burley
K Elephants- Mrs Elliott & Miss Zanardo
K Hedgehogs- Mrs McKenzie
Stage 1
Assistant Principals- Miss Howick & Mr Gwilliam
1 Whales- Ms White
1 Monkeys- Miss Mauri
1 Seahorses- Mrs Scoble
1 Jaguars- Mr Joerdens
2 Lions- Mrs Lyon and Mrs Ferry
2 Manta Rays- Miss Luchetti
2 Raccoons- Miss Razon
Stage 2
Assistant Principal- Mr Green
3 Mockingbirds- Mr Micallef & Miss Amatto
3 Squirrels- Miss Stilloni & Miss Martin
4 Tamarins- Miss Tapia
4 Lemurs- Mrs La Luz
Stage 3
Assistant Principal- Mrs Fetterplace
5 Sea turtles- Miss Eddison
5 Fireflies- Miss Fernance
6 Giraffes- Mrs Glynn
6 Cassowaries- Mr Collins
Buraga
Assistant Principal- Mrs O'Keefe
K/1 Koalas- Miss Kennedy
1-3 Vipers- Mr Vranjes
3-5 Meerkats- Mrs McKean
5/6 Macaws- Mrs Matheson
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.
Wellbeing Staff
Counsellor- Mrs Kumar
Wellbeing Teacher- Mrs Tannous
Student Wellbeing Officer- Miss McKenzie
Learning and Support Teacher- Mrs Barnett
EAL/D Teacher- Mrs Martin
School Learning Support Officers
Mrs Hatcher
Mr Glynn
Mrs Yammine
Mrs Thomas
Ms Cruze
Mrs Goncalves
Ms King
Administrative and operations 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.
Business Manager- Mrs Gauci
School Administration Officer- Mrs Wilson
IT Technician- Mr Gerolimatos
General Assistants- Mr Matheson & Mr Triebels
Canteen- Kathy & Gerard Nichele
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.