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.
“As Principal of Arranounbai School, I am honoured to be part of this incredible community where every student is known, valued, and nurtured to reach their fullest potential. What inspires me daily is seeing our passionate staff create personalised learning experiences that build academic, social, physical, and life skills. Our Personalised Learning and Support Plans ensure education is relevant, engaging, and empowering, helping students grow in confidence and independence. Working closely with families and specialists, we create genuine partnerships that focus on each child’s happiness and ability to communicate. I am proud to lead a caring, creative team dedicated to celebrating every student’s journey and success. Together, we unlock the limitless potential within every child through care and kindness. Thank you for being part of our journey.”
Stephanie Hopkins, Principal of Arranounbai 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 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 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.
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.
- Ms Alison Amos
- Mrs Laura Dunlea
- Ms Amy Elysee
- Mrs Sally Gallery
- Mrs Alice Holliday
- Miss Georgia Kerswill
- Ms Jessica McDonald
- Mrs Kelly Mendonca
- Ms Michala Pilmore
- Ms Eunice Viceno
- Ms Debra Whittaker
Support staff
- Ms Alison Brown
- Miss Lauren Brown
- Mr Mark Carley
- Mrs Agustina Cornejo
- Miss Kayla Fischer
- Mrs Catherine Hagan
- Miss Zali Helsloot
- Mr Luke Jones
- Mrs Megan Killeen
- Mrs Paula O'Brien
- Mrs Emma Pacey
- Mrs Della Sumual
Wellbeing Staff
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.
- Angela Cameron, Business Manager
- Donna Turner, School Administrative Officer
- Deanne Hutt, Student Learning Support Officer
Have a question for our principal or teachers?
Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.
Individual learning support
Find out how we provide individual support for each student.
Stories and highlights
Hear about stories, wins and proud moments from our staff and students.