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Our professional, university-educated teachers encourage students to develop a love of learning and a desire to succeed. They maintain the highest integrity and concern for your child’s wellbeing.
The principal is responsible for the educational leadership and management of our school. If you would like to speak to the principal, please contact us to make an appointment.
Our school administrative staff can answer inquiries or direct you to the appropriate staff member for help.
Our Staff
Our staff bring enthusiasm and experience in readiness to take on new educational challenges. Our teaching and non-teaching staff strive to meet the individual learning, welfare and social needs of the students in our care on a daily basis. Bathurst West Public School is a friendly, collaborative environment for our students, parents and employees.
Bathurst is an ideal regional city approximately 3 hours west of Sydney. It's proximity to such a large metropolitan area without the hassle make it an excellent choice to develop your education career.
* Denotes the individual is relieving in the position
Executive team
Principal - Louise Francis*
Deputy Principal -Clair Terrill*
Deputy Principal - Support - Amy Rue
Assistant Principal - Samuel Macpherson*
Assistant Principal - Gemma McKay*
Assistant Principal - Rebecca O'Connor*
Assistant Principal - Kerry Little
Assistant Principal Curriculum - Sue Najor
Assistant Principal Curriculum- Jamee Renneberg
Assistant Principal Curriculum- Libby Hansell
Administrative team
School Business Manager - Michelle Scrimshaw*
School Administrative Officer - Susie James
School Administrative Officer - Michelle Webb
School Administrative Officer - Kylie Evans
School Administrative Officer - Emma Boyle
School Administrative Officer - Chloe Sheppard
Librarian - Thoams Walsh
General Assistant - Scott Williams
Classroom Teacher
Katrin Brown
Declan Gilkes
Sarah Hagney
Brittany Irwin
Stacey Kay
Samuel Macpherson
Aimee Mann
Ben Mann
Emma McDonald
Sarah Peard
Lauren Shiels
Amanda Spruce
Sarah Thorncraft
Kirsten Watters
Amanda Wells
Racquel Windus
Brittany Irwin
Donna McKenzie
Rebecca O'Connor
Rachel Hattenfels
Erika Dwyer
Colleen Pickford
Ashlynne Holroyd
Lyndsay Lau
Elizabeth Jenkins
Lyndell Southwell
Ros Wheatley
Janelle Evans
Support team
School Counsellor -
Learning and Support Teacher - Sue Rogers
Learning and Support Teacher - Melissa Stait
Learning and Support Teacher - Jane Cummings
Home School Liaison Officer - Matthew Cambey
Aboriginal Education Teacher - Jane Collins
Aboriginal Education Officer - Tracy Crawford
School as Community Centre Liaison Officer - Shona Kennedy
School Learning Support Officer - Di Cambey
School Learning Support Officer - Nicole Schneider
School Learning Support Officer - Kayleigh Harris
School Learning Support Officer - Nicole Stewart
School Learning Support Officer - Shavaughn Webb
School Learning Support Officer - Debbie Manvell
School Learning Support Officer - Natasha Wilson
School Learning Support Officer - Cheryl Muir
School Learning Support Officer - Wendy Kilburn
School Learning Support Officer - Shannon Reedy
School Learning Support Officer - Tania Robins
School Learning Support Officer - Trudie Fenwick