Our Staff
Senior Leadership team
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Daniel Wilson (DWN)
Principal (on secondment to MOE 2024)
daniel.wilson@nayland.school.nz
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Hannah Banks (HBS)
Acting Principal
hannah.banks@nayland.school.nz
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Rowan Taigel (RTL)
Deputy Principal
rowan.taigel@nayland.school.nz
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Trevor Olley (TOY)
Deputy Principal
trevor.olley@nayland.school.nz
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ALICE SCOTT (AST)
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BRUNO WATKINS (BWA)
Deputy Principal
bruno.watkins@nayland.school.nz
Heads of Learning Areas
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ANNA KING (AKG)
Acting Head of Social Sciences
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Ben Crawford (BCD)
Head of Mathematics
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Brennan Geddes (BGS)
Head of Physical Education & Health
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CUSHLA LAUFKOTTER (CLR)
Head of TechnologyÂ
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Gavin Millar (GMR)
International Student Director
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GAYE BLOOMFIELD (GBD)
Head of Te Huarahi (Business, Pathways & Languages), Psychology
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HAMISH MCLELLAN (HMN)
Head of Science
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Ross Gerritsen (RGN)
Head of Arts
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TRUDY HARVEY (THY)
Head of English
KAIARATAKI (DEANS) AND AHORANGI (ASSOCIATE DEANS)
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ALANA WALL (AWL)
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ANDY WALKER (AWK)
Manukau Ahorangi (Associate Dean), Arts (Music)
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Chami Hutterd (CHD)
Waiora Ahorangi (Associate Dean), Pathways & Commerce
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DAVID MUNRO (DMO)
Omaio Kaiarataki (Dean), Mathematics
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DUNCAN MCKINLAY (DMY)
Waiora Kaiarataki (Dean), English
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Eloise Nevin (ENN)
Omaio Ahorangi (Associate Dean), Digital Technology
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LAUREN MEKALICK (LMK)
Manukau Kaiarataki (Dean), English
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MISSY SEYMOUR (MSR)
NgÄ Whatu Kaiarataki (Dean), Mathematics
Guidance & Support
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ALANA WALL (AWL)
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ANDREA HAWKES (AHS)
Trades Academy, Pathways & Careers Coordinator
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Caro Vinnicombe (CVE)
Learning Support Centre Lead Teacher
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Felicity Yellin (FYN)
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KATHY SHERWOOD (KSD)
Special Assessment Conditions Coordinator/Board Secretary
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LINDA MCDOUGALL (LML)
Head of Counselling
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Miriam Restieaux (MRX)
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Moira Raumati (MRI)
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Rachael Purdie (RPE)
Careers Advisor/Transition Manager
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SHELLEE HALL (SHH)
Head of Subject (ESOL)
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Sherree Flatman (SFN)
Counselling Receptionist
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Sophia Morris (SMO)
Transition & International Manager
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SUE FORD (SFD)
Head of Learning Support
Teachers
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ABBE WEST (AWT)
PEHO, IOS
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ADAM CRICHTON (ACN)
Science
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Alan Martin (AMN)
Mathematics
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AMANDA WALKER (AWA)
Social Sciences
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ANDREW RICCIARDI (ARI)
Mathematics
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ANNA PLAYFORD (APD)
Mathematics
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Annie Watson-Kidd (AWI)
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Belinda De Mayo (BDO)
Arts (Visual)
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Ben Sheat (BST)
Physical Education & Health
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BETH CUIZON (BCN)
Social Sciences, Spanish
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Brooke Lawry (BLY)
Teacher of Science
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CARL SHEEHAN (CSN)
Science
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CATHARINE WOOD (CWD)
Te Huarahi, Pathways
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Chris Williams (CWS)
Technology (Hospitality)
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Colin Frewin (CFN)
Science, Head of Primary Industries
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CORRIN VEDDER (CVR)
English, KÄhui Ako Across School Teacher
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COURTNEY GRAVETT (CGR)
Mathematics
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Debbie Swainston (DSN)
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DIANA MASKILL (DML)
Head of Subject (Visual Art)
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EMMA WHITE (EWE)
English
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Erin Lowry (ELY)
Social Sciences
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Eva Bak-Craig (EBG)
Technology (Hospitality)
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Fiona Walker (FWR)
Arts (Drama)
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Gene McNae (GMA)
Social Sciences
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GERD BANKE (GBE)
Science
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Geri Sheppard (GSD)
Art (Visual)/Technology
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Ghananta Duppati (GDI)
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GRAEME BLOOMFIELD (GBL)
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HENRY JONES (HJS)
Head of Subject (Hard Materials)
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JACQUELINE DE JONG (JDG)
Mathematics
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JANA POLGLASE (JPE)
Head of Subject (Dance)
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JASON INNES (JIS)
Technology (Hospitality)
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Jennifer Neale (JNE)
Science
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Jodi Hikuroa-Jeffrey (JHY)
Physical Education & Health
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JOHN CUBANSKI (JCI)
Science
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John Walker (JWR)
Mathematics
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JOLENE COTTON (JCN)
Physical Education & Health
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JOSEPHINE SAVAGE (JSE)
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Julia Martin (JMN)
Spanish
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KARL NICHOLLS (KNS)
English
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Kat Cambridge (KCE)
Science
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KATHERINE FERGUSON (KFN)
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KAY MACKENZIE (KME)
Head of Subject (Music)
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KRISTEL LEIJTEN (KLN)
Acting Head of Subject (OED)
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Kylie Redwood (KRD)
English
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Laura Hutchinson (LHN)
Physical Education & Health
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LAUREN PRESTIDGE (LPE)
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LUCY BUCKLEY (LBY)
Arts (Visual Art)
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Mark Greig (MGG)
Technology (Hard Materials)
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MATT PENNEY (MPY)
Head of Subject (Te Reo MÄori)
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Meagan Jeffrey (MJY)
Physical Education & Health
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MICHELLE AINLEY (MAY)
Mathematics
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Miriam Burgess (MBS)
English
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MURRAY KING (MKG)
Te Huarahi (Business Studies)
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Naomi Wade (NWE)
Mathematics
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Natalie Crawford (NCD)
Social Sciences
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NATASHA CARDWELL (NCL)
Technology (Hard Materials)
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Nathalie Campbell (NCA)
Technology (Digital)
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NATHAN GARGIULO (NGO)
Social Sciences
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Nick Prebble (NPE)
Social Sciences, PEHO
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NICOLE HECHT (NHT)
English
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NIGEL LINEHAM (NLM)
Te Huarahi
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RACHAEL QUEREE (RQE)
Social Sciences
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Rob Hutterd (RHD)
Technology (Hard Materials)
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SALLY JOSENHANS (SJS)
Outdoor Education
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Sam Maitland (SMD)
Technology
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SIMON PATEL (SPL)
Science
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Sophie Ballard (SBD)
Science
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STACEY HOLBROOK (SHK)
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STEPHEN TEECE (STE)
Physical Education & Health
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Tami Mansfield (TMD)
Arts (Drama), English
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TANIA RADMAN (TRN)
Visual Art
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Trevor Voyce (TVE)
Physical Education & Health
trevor.voyce@nayland.school.nz
Support Staff
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ANDY HEWISON (AHN)
Learning Assistant
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BEN WRIGHT (BWT)
Learning Assistant
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BRENDAN CRICHTON (BCR)
Director of Sport
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Caitlin McLeod (CMD)
Learning Assistant/Reception Cover
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CARRIE WILSON (CWN)
Student Support Centre Manager
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Chloe Crichton (CCN)
Learning Assistant
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Dana Sutherland (DSD)
Learning Assistant
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Denise Parkin (DPN)
Learning Assistant
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Dianne Holland (DHD)
Receptionist
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Fiona Crichton (FCN)
Learning Hub Manager/ Correspondence Coordinator
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Jacqui Roche (JRE)
Learning Assistant/Art Assistant
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Jeannie Gillespie (JGE)
Learning Assistant
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Jessica Olander (JOR)
International Administrator
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John Hall (JHL)
Business Manager
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Judith Ridd (JRD)
HR & Payroll Administrator
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Jules Ferguson Brill (JFE)
Performing Arts Administrator
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Karla Sales (KSA)
Bilingual Learning Assistant
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Katie Tyrrell (KTL)
Hospitality & Textiles Assistant
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Katy Towns (KTS)
Learning Assistant
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Kim Holmes (KHS)
Connections/Transition Caseworker
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Krystal Liebezeit (KLT)
Kaiarataki (Dean) Support Worker
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Lily-Ellen Martin-Hine (LME)
Learning Assistant
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Lisa Tunnicliff (LTF)
Finance Administrator
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Louise Currin (LCN)
Attendance Administrator
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Merryn Royal (MRL)
Gardener
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Nic Rout (NRT)
Learning Assistant
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Nick Georgakis (NGS)
Property Maintenance Manager
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Oscar Hadley (OHY)
Outdoor Education Instructor/Technician
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Samantha Jenkins (SJK)
Learning Assistant
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Sandra McGregor (SMR)
Science Technician/Lab Manager
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Sara Redwood (SRD)
Sports Coordinator
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SARAH GWYN (SGW)
Executive Assistant – Senior Leadership Team
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Sheryll McKeage (SME)
Learning Assistant
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Simon Woodbridge (SWE)
Assistant Caretaker
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Sophie Musso (SMU)
Media Coordinator
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Sue Sinclair (SSR)
Learning Assistant
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Tia Andrews (TAS)
Learning Assistant
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Tracey Winslade (TWE)
Librarian
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Tracy Farrell (TFL)
Student Support Centre Administrator