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 Ku-ring-gai High School. Here, every student is known, supported and challenged to grow. Our core values of respect, responsibility and resilience guide our students and underpin strong learning in every classroom.

Learning is a partnership. Our teachers work closely with families so students feel safe, confident and ready to learn.

We are proud that “Harmony in Diversity” is our motto and our practice. We foster belonging, celebrate strengths and encourage students to try new things in our unique and special environment. We invite you to join our community and make the most of the opportunities ahead."

Stephen Plummer, Principal of Ku-ring-gai High 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 Executive staff
  • Robert Klein, English (Rel.)
  • Nicole Brennan, Mathematics
  • Sadia Ijaz, Science (Rel.)
  • Sharon Piech, Human Society and its Environment
  • Catherine Reid, Creative and Performing Arts
  • Jodie Armour, Technological and Applied Studies
  • Jackson Redshaw, Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (Act.)
  • Deborah Goldberg, School Business Manager

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Year Advisers

Year 7

Justin Richter

Brianna Carr - Assistant

Year 8

Danika Thomas

Michael Tarrant - Assistant

Year 9

Ellen Chee

Jessica Zhang -  Assistant

Year 10

Sheena Wilkinson

Jackson Redshaw - Assistant

Year 11

Jackson Redshaw

Sheena Wilkinson - Assistant

Year 12

Alex Brattoni

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

School Counsellors

  • Julie Robinson
  • Asha Black

Learning and Support teacher

  • Brenton Smith

Careers Adviser

  • Sonya Froment

Librarians

  • Liz Davis
  • Suzanne Gilbert

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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.

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.