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 Kensington Public School, a vibrant and inclusive learning community with a proud history of excellence dating back to 1899. At Kensington, we are committed to providing every child with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed in a nurturing and inspiring environment.
Our school values of Honour, Knowledge and Community are at the core of all that we do. They guide the way we learn, the way we interact and the way we contribute to our community. We believe in developing curious, creative and resilient learners who are well prepared to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Our dedicated and professional staff work in partnership with families to support the academic, social, and emotional growth of every student. Through a rich and balanced curriculum, we offer diverse opportunities across academic learning, sport, the creative arts, technology, and student leadership. Our strong focus on wellbeing, inclusivity, and high expectations ensures that every child feels known, valued, and cared for.
We are proud of our heritage, our achievements, and our forward-thinking approach to education. I invite you to explore our website to discover what makes Kensington Public School a place for your child to grow, learn, and belong. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community."
Louise Stone, Principal of Kensington 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.
Principal
Ms L Stone
Assistant Principals
Ms R McGrath - Infants Assistant Principal (Kindergarten to Year Two)
Ms J Levin - Early Stage One Coordinator and Curriculum Lead
Mrs J Tovey - Primary Assistant Principal (Year Three to Six) and Learning Support and Wellbeing 3-6
Ms S Blackwood - Stage Two Coordinator and Curriculum Lead
Mr A Tzoukas - Stage Three Coordinator and Curriculum Lead
Mrs J Stubbles - Assistant Principal, Curriculum and Instruction - APC&I (M - Thurs), Learning Support and Wellbeing K-2
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 J Levin KL
- Ms A Van (Wed - Fri) and Ms M Masnick KVM (Mon - Tues)
- Mrs Y Rae-Seymour 1R
- Ms R Oates 1R
- Ms J Robinson 2/1R
- Ms J Hocking 2H
- Ms R McGrath 2M
- Mrs A Carrigy 3J
- Ms S Blackwood 3P
- Ms J Aynie 4/3
- Ms R Robertson 4R
- Mrs J Parsons 4P
- Mr A Tzoukas 5T
- Ms C Espinosa 5E
- Mrs K Robinson 6F
- Ms K Davis (Tues - Fri) and Mrs J Tovey 6DT (Mon)
- Ms P Kelly - Learning Support
- Ms A Peyrou - Learning Support
- Ms E Miller - Learning Support
- Mrs M Masnick (Wed, Thurs) - English as a Additional Language/Dialect
- Mr D England - Library/STEM
- Ms E Fredman (Mon - Thurs) - Performing Arts
- Ms M Zhou - Mandarin
- Mrs J Wang - Mandarin
- Mrs A Tserentzoulia (Mon - Wed) - Greek
Our Teachers Make the Difference
Committed to Your Child’s Success
Our teachers are dedicated to helping every student thrive. They use evidence-based teaching practices and tailor learning support to meet each child’s individual needs, ensuring meaningful progress and confidence in learning.
Highly Skilled, Connected and Accredited
Our experienced and talented teachers are part of a strong professional education network, and many hold advanced accreditation. They are dedicated to continuous professional learning, sharing expertise and innovative practices to enhance student outcomes. This collaborative approach ensures high-quality teaching and rich learning experiences for every 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 and Family Partnerships
Our teachers build strong, trusting relationships with families through open and consistent communication. We value the vital role families play in each child’s education and we work together to create a supportive environment where every learner can thrive. This close partnership ensures that every child feels understood, encouraged and ready to learn each day.
Wellbeing and Support Staff
Our wellbeing and support staff play a vital role in fostering student wellbeing, inclusion and success. They work closely with teachers to make personalised adjustments that support each child’s learning and engagement. This collaborative approach ensures every student can participate fully in school life. We are proud to provide a welcoming and accessible environment where every child feels valued, supported and able to thrive.
- Mr T Mendiolea (Tues and ½ day Wed) - Counsellor
- Mrs V Venianakis - Student Learning Support Officer
- Mrs K Storie - Student Learning Support Officer
- Ms J Backhouse - Student Learning Support Officer
- Ms D Lawrence - Student Learning Support Officer
Contact our school to learn about our wellbeing and support 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.
- Mrs S McKenna - Senior Admin Manager
- Mrs C Horton - School Admin Officer
- Mrs V Venianakis - School Admin Officer
- Mrs R Wilson - School Admin Officer (Mon, Tues & Fri)
- Mr D Green - Business Manager (Tues & Wed)
- Mr A Aynie - General Assistant
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Have a Question for Our Principal or Teachers?
Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.
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.