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
At Nabiac Public School, we support the holistic development of every child and create opportunities to empower students to become confident, lifelong learners. Our dedicated staff provide high-quality, inclusive education, working in partnership with families and students to create a positive environment where every child is known, valued, and cared for. We proudly live up to our motto of “the best little school… anywhere.” We look forward to supporting your child’s learning journey.
Lorelle O'Brien
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.
- Miss Karlie Brock, Kindergarten Koalas
- Mrs Emma Alliston, Kindergarten Koalas
- Miss Emma Miller, K/1 Frogs
- Mrs Philippa Bird, K/1 Frogs
- Miss Keryn Brace, 1/2 Kookaburras
- Mr Ryan Tickle, 2/3 Sharks
- Miss Laura Chapple, 3/4 Meerkats
- Mrs Carolyn Peters, 5/6 Pelicans
- Mrs Rebecca Ashby, 5/6 Turtles
- Mrs Karin Madden, 5/6 Turtles
- Mr Brian Dawson, Librarian
- Mrs Sharon Ward, Intervention / Learning and Support
- Ms Dana Perram, Learning and Support
- Mrs Karin Madden, Technology / High Potential Gifted Education
- Mrs Misty Spychala, Hearing Itinerant Teacher
- Mr Bradley Boyle, Hearing Itinerant Teacher
- Mrs Charlotte Dunk, Teacher in the Field
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.
- Mrs Jolie Laws, School Learning Support Officer
- Mrs Stacy Bell, School Learning Support Officer
- Mr Paul Durran, School Learning Support Officer
- Miss Gina Amato, School Learning Support Officer
- Miss Lauren Scott, School Learning Support Officer
- Miss Tammy Hamel, School Learning Support Officer
- Mr Jacob Martyn, Band Leader
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.
- Mrs Jane Crick, School Administrative Manager
- Mrs Jodie Neville, School Administrative Officer
- Miss Amelia Bridge, School Administrative Officer (relieving)
- Mr Robbie Mitchell, General Assistant
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.