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 Laurieton Public School, where we nurture a caring and supportive environment for every student to grow and succeed. Here, we embrace respect, curiosity, and collaboration as the foundation of our community.

Our passionate staff and close connections with families are what make our school truly special. Together, we work to make sure every student feels valued, inspired, and motivated to learn.

I invite you to explore our website to learn more about what makes Laurieton Public School a wonderful place to be. I look forward to welcoming you into our school community.

Grant Timmins, Principal of Laurieton Public School

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
  • Melanie Strong, Kindergarten, KS
  • Mystie Smith, Year 1 & Year 2, 1/2S
  • Leeanne Price, Year 2 & Year 3, 2/3P
  • Manuela Chesher, Year 4 & 5, 4/5CC
  • Jadie Claes, Year 4 & 5, 4/5CC
  • Shelley Wallace, Year 4 & 5, 4/5W
  • Jacob Cook, Year 6, 6C
  • Reannon Sorbie, Learning & Support
  • Jessica Barnett, Library, RFF

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.