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

Welcome to Turvey Park Public School, a place where every child is supported to grow and thrive. We are a school that is immensely proud of our diversity, inclusiveness and the positive culture we have developed.  We cherish respect, curiosity and collaboration as the foundation of our school community.

Our committed staff and strong partnerships with families help create an environment where every student feels valued and inspired to learn. At our school, we live our motto, 'Strive for the Best,' every day. Our students learn in an environment built on respect, belonging and high expectations. Through evidence-based teaching and commitment to our families, we support academic growth and personal wellbeing, helping every child to thrive.

Beyond the classroom, students flourish through a wide range of opportunities, from rich learning experiences and creative and performing arts to PSSA sport and leadership programs. We take pride in seeing our learners grow in confidence, curiosity, kindness, and teamwork.

As principal, I am incredibly proud to lead this wonderful school community. A place where excellence and care go hand in hand. I encourage you to visit our website to learn more about the wonderful things that make our school unique. We look forward to welcoming you into our vibrant school family!

Anna Roberts, Principal of Turvey Park PS

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.

Our teaching staff
  • Sophie Coates, Kindergarten Koala
  • Tara Walker, Kindergarten Kangaroo
  • Fiona Crain, 1/2 Possum
  • Kath Irons, 1/2 Possum
  • Chelsea Skerry, 1/2 Wombat
  • Kelly Jefferis, 1/2 Wombat
  • Margie Gaynor, 1/2 Quokka
  • Anne Cowell, 3/4 Kookaburra
  • Georgia Leary, 3/4 Lorikeet
  • Meredith McIntyre, 4/5 Echidna
  • Rebecca Driscoll, 5/6 Emu
  • Amelia Bell, 5/6 Emu
  • Sarah Vineburg, 5/6 Cassowary
  • Emma West, 5/6 Cassowary
  • Kylie Gleeson, 5/6 Dingo
  • Julie Sharrock, Library
  • Bec Marsh, Science
  • Michelle McKelvie, EALD

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.

Have a question for our principal or teachers?

Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.

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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.