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Our professional, university-educated teachers encourage students to develop a love of learning and a desire to succeed. They maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing.
The principal is responsible for the educational leadership and management of our school. If you would like to speak to the principal, please contact us to make an appointment.
Our school administrative staff can answer inquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help.
2024 Cessnock East Public School Staff
Executive Staff
Relieving Principal: Mrs Alanna Simmons
Relieving Assistant Principal: K-2 Miss Samantha Russell, 3-6 Mr Luke Simmons
Assistant Principal Curriculum and Instruction: Mrs Kristin Culley, Mrs Joanne Bradley, Miss Alisha Smith
Classroom Teachers
- KM Miss Morgan Sparkes
- KS Miss Samantha Russell
- 1C Miss Christine Windsor
- 1/2B Mr Ben Collins
- 2E Miss Eliza Culley
- 3/4E Mrs Emilie Hughan, Mrs Madison Banks on Wednesdays
- 3/4K Mrs Kirsty Henry
- 3/4R Miss Rachael Priest
- 5B Miss Bayley Cleary
- 5/6K Mrs Kay Hutton
- 6S Mr Luke Simmons
RFF and Support Staff
(RFF: Relief from face to face teaching)
- Mr Brian Procter
- Miss Junessa Godfrey
- Mrs Laura Gellert
- Miss Annie Devine
- Mrs Madison Banks
- Miss Sharni Wynands
- Mrs Brittany Street
- Librarian: Mrs Nicky Haenga
- Learning and Support Teacher: Mrs Joanne Bradley
School Learning Support Officers (SLSO's)
- Mrs Renae Beckett
- Mrs Jess Bennett
- Miss Georgia Bradley
- Mrs Amanda Dickinson
- Mrs Alison Gallegos
- Mrs Natalie Galvin
- Miss Kellie Jones
- Mrs Nadine Lindsay
- Mrs Melanie Matthews
- Mrs Jess Stuckey
- Mrs Kirra Thurston
- Mrs Michelle Wilkinson
Office Staff:
School Business Manager: Mrs Janelle Parsons
School Administration Officers: Mrs Meagan Taylor, Mrs Jan Stevens, Mrs Alison Gallegos
General Assistant:
Mr Jeff Hugo