At Maungatapu School we are fortunate to have a wonderful team of caring and committed staff. Our team are passionate about teaching and learning as well as the tasks required to ensure effective schooling.
Senior Management
- Tane Bennett
- Principal
- principal@maungatapu.school.nz
- Sandra Portegys
- Deputy Principal
- sandra@maungatapu.school.nz
- Teraania Ormsby-Teki
- Pou Arataki
- teraania@maungatapu.school.nz
- Keryn De Lacey
- SENCO
- keryn@maungatapu.school.nz
Year 0/1/2 - Junior Team
- Cindy Mawson
- Team Leader New Entrants, Year 1/2, Room 12
- cindy@maungatapu.school.nz
- Cathy Hardaker
- New Entrants
- Room 23
- cathy@maungatapu.school.nz
- Joy Elder
- Year 1/2
- Room 9
- joy@maungatapu.school.nz
- Pauline Sligo
- Year 1
- Room 6
- pauline@maungatapu.school.nz
- Vanya Carter
- Year 1
- Room 5
- vanya@maungatapu.school.nz
- Sally Stuart
- Release Teacher
Year 1/2- Junior Team
- Chris Dixon
- Team Leader Year 2
- Room 11
- chrisd@maungatapu.school.nz
- Danielle Reid
- Year 2
- Room 10
- danielle@maungatapu.school.nz
- Candra Jones
- Year 1/2
- Room 8
- candra@maungatapu.school.nz
- Taryn Robinson
- Year 2
- Room 7
- taryn@maungatapu.school.nz
- Jo Naera
- Release Teacher
- Sally Stuart
- Release Teacher
Year 3/4 - Middle School Team
- Owen Allsop
- Team Leader Year 3/4
- Room 13
- owen@maungatapu.school.nz
- Mike Henderson
- Year 3/4
- Room 4
- mike@maungatapu.school.nz
- Tama Aikman
- Year 3/4
- Room 14
- tama@maungatapu.school.nz
- Kelsey Dew
- Year 3/4
- Room 25
- kelsey@maungatapu.school.nz
- Rachel Crozier
- Year 3/4
- Room 26
- rachel@maungatapu.school.nz
- Hayley Derry
- Release Teacher
Year 5/6- Senior Team
- Donelle O’Neill
- Team Leader year 5/6
- Room 19
- donelle@maungatapu.school.nz
- Jess Rickard
- Year 5/6
- Room 15
- jess@maungatapu.school.nz
- Adele Huka
- Year 5/6
- Room 16
- adele@maungatapu.school.nz
- Kate O'Leary
- Year 4/5
- Room 20
- kate@maungatapu.school.nz
- Hayley Judd
- Year 5/6
- Room 21
- hayleyj@maungatapu.school.nz
- Thomas McAuley
- Year 5/6
- Room 18
- thomas@maungatapu.school.nz
- Chris Scott
- Release Teacher / Librarian
- Bernice Wright
- Release Teacher
Rumaki - Te Puwhaariki
- Te Ara O'Brien
- Senior
- Ruma 3 (Tui)
- teara@maungatapu.school.nz
- Manuao Kakau
- Senior
- Ruma 3 (Tui)
- manuao@maungatapu.school.nz
- Matewai Karaka-Clarke
- Middle
- Ruma 2 (Kowhai)
- matewai@maungatapu.school.nz
- Ngawai King
- Juniors
- Ruma 1 (Pa Harakeke)
- ngawai@maungatapu.school.nz
- Lynley Pene
- Release Teacher
- Rahera Forrester
- Kaiarahi O te Reo
Office Staff
- Stephanie Ashton
- Office/Admin
- Kim Paratene
- Office/Admin
- Gaylene McCarthy
- Finance & Property Administrator
Support Staff
- Chris Scott
- Librarian
- Glenys Reid
- Reading Recovery
- Lisa Healy
- Sports Co-ordinator
- Anne Boswell
- Cleaner
- Ross Prestidge
- Caretaker