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 our inclusive school, nestled in the beautiful coastal suburb of Cronulla.

At Cronulla South Public School, we are committed to creating a supportive environment where every child is empowered to thrive and reach their full potential.

Our dedicated staff take pride in delivering quality evidence-informed learning experiences tailored to nurture each student's unique strengths. Our strong partnerships with families play a vital role in ensuring that every child feels valued, inspired and connected.

We believe that a strong sense of belonging is essential for success and work to foster an environment where all students feel included and supported on their journey.

We look forward to welcoming you into our community."

Michelle Waring, Principal of Cronulla South Public School

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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
  • Jennifer Palmervale - KP
  • Samantha Murray - KM
  • Josephine Moss - 1M
  • Bridgitte Chapman (M, T, W)/ Sally Hardwich (Th, F) - 1/2CH
  • Grace Rositano - 2R
  • Bianca Lamont - 3/4L
  • Bronte McCarthy - 3/4M
  • Nicky Nunez - 3/4N
  • Noelle Buhagiar (M, T, W, Th)/ Olivia Collins (F) - 5/6BC
  • Lauren Granger (M, T, W)/ Hayley Kenny (Th, F) - 5/6GK
  • Chris Jarman - 5/6J
  • Sally Bourke - RFF
  • Blake Jennings - RFF STEM
  • Alexandra Heath - Librarian
  • Portia Wittey - LaST/EaLD
  • Olivia Collins - LaST
  • Laura Hamill - LaST
  • Kerrie Reid - School Counsellor

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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.

Our wellbeing and support staff
  • Portia Wittey - Learning & Support Teacher
  • Olivia Collins - Learning & Support Teacher
  • Laura Hamill - Learning & Support Teacher

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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.

Our administrative and operations staff
  • Briony Nilan - School Business Manager
  • Louise Dorsman - School Administrative Officer
  • Priscilla Whitaker - School Administrative Officer
  • Nicole McBeath - School Administrative Officer

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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.