Kedgley Intermediate

Staff

Raniel Agapay
K19
My purpose is to create an inclusive, supportive environment where every student feels valued and empowered. I am committed to adapting my teaching to meet diverse needs, fostering curiosity, collaboration, and resilience, while inspiring confidence, a love for learning, and the skills to thrive in a changing world.

Dominica Ah Lam
Music Teacher
My purpose is to create a safe space for all students to embark on their unique musical journey, fostering understanding, exploration, creativity, and the courage to take risks in expressing themselves through music.

Tu’a Alo
Student Administrator

 

Noah Apted
Learning Support

 

Tula Apted
Release Teacher
My purpose is to build a space that nurtures integrity, individuality and curiosity. Na noqu inaki me’u tara cake e dua na vanua me susuga cake kina na bula dodonu, na tamata yadua kei na lomatarotaro.
 

Hinano Arthur
K25
My purpose is to encourage, educate, and equip ākonga to become confident lifelong learners, whose success is defined by their own aspirations and the boundaries they set for themselves.
 
 

Carnia-Rose Aupouri
Learning Support
My purpose is to aid, nurture and support both students and staff to push beyond their perceived limits, so they can reach their full potential.

Justin Barlow
Deputy Principal
My purpose is to create a fun and engaging environment for learning. I aim to unlock the potential of all my students and build sincere and meaningful relationships based on trust, friendship and honesty.

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Jacintha Bent
Release Teacher
 

Brian Brown
Property Manager
My purpose is to make Kedgley more appealing and user friendly for students and staff alike.

Beryl Burgess
Learning Support
 My purpose is to give the best possible support to the students so they can reach their full potential.

Danielle Coote
K5
My purpose is to create a safe environment where tamariki are able to explore who they are as individuals and learners, as well as developing the strategies they need to become lifelong learners. 

Asha Dayal
Release Teacher
My purpose is to encourage and support students to achieve their goals and to help them develop into independent thinkers and learners.

Savitra Devi
Learning Support
My purpose is to enhance learning of students with additional needs in a safe environment using appropriate strategies.

Lani Ekanayake
Deputy Principal
My purpose is to create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment where everyone feels valued, supported and inspired to do their best.

Epenesa Elia
K14
My purpose is to walk alongside every student as a navigator of their aspirations, creating a homebase where every culture is acknowledged and every voice belongs, supporting each child to reach their full potential at Kedgley and beyond.

Carmertrina Elisara
K30
My purpose is to foster an inclusive environment that celebrates the strengths, talents, and the diverse knowledge our talavou and akonga bring. I am committed to supporting them to reach their potential, achieve their dreams, and contribute meaningfully to their aiga, ekalesia, nuu, and faagatama.

Sia Faala’a
K10
My purpose is to create a safe learning environment that enables learners to learn, grow and become the best versions of themselves​.

Jules Fa’aui
Business Manager Support
 

Johanna Fereti
K22
My purpose is to ensure students have an equal opportunity to learn and grow as confident life-long learners who will stand unshakeable and embrace challenges.

Jarom Fitisemanu
Digital Connect
My purpose is to capture moments so they become photographic memories the students (or teachers) can look back on, even after their time at Kedgley ends. “A photo or video is capturing a moment of time and freezing it forever”

Asinate Folau
Release Teacher
My purpose is to educate students, serve the students and make sure that we row the waka of learning together.

Allanah Foster
Associate Principal / K17
My purpose as a proud teacher is to encourage, support and connect with my tamariki, allowing them to grow and flourish into the individuals they dream to be.

Vino Govender
Science Lead / K16
My purpose is to challenge and grow creative and resilient future leaders.

Debra Grant
Literacy Lead / K31
My purpose is to establish and foster connections with students and create an environment where students feel comfortable and safe to be creative, inquisitive and learn in the best way for them.
 

Justin Hamilton
Associate Principal / Numeracy Lead / K8
My purpose is to develop lifelong learners through building positive and interactive relationships with akonga and whānau. I aim to provide a learning environment where our akonga feel capable and enriched with learning to better equip themselves for the wider world.
 

Kay Kavau
SWiS
 
 

Tania Lakokiperitania
Associate Principal / K6
My purpose is to encourage, empower and educate students so they can learn, grow and be challenged in their own way.

Michaela Leaupepe
Learning Support
 

Pelu Leaupepetele
Principal
My purpose is to ensure each child receives a “fair deal” in a safe environment that nurtures the potential in every learner.

Benita Leolahi
Learning Support
My purpose is to inspire our students to reach their full potential by stepping into challenges that will build them into strong leaders: “Learner today, a leader tomorrow”.
 

Evelyn Machee
SENCO / Release Teacher
My purpose is to work collaboratively with staff and whānau to create an inclusive learning environment that nurtures growth and provides the necessary support for students to thrive and succeed.

 

Seini Mahe
Learning Support
My purpose is to help and encourage students with their learning and to be a role model.
 

Lowena Mann
Learning Support
 My purpose is to inspire students to be the best they can be to reach their full potential.

Antonio Matagi
Learning Support
 

Madeleine Matene
K13
My purpose is to create a positive learning community grounded in whakawhanaungatanga, where strong relationships, student voice, identity, and fun foster a love of learning, wellbeing, and achievement for all ākonga.

Elizabeth Meteka
Learning Support
My purpose is to create a positive and fun environment to help assist students with achieving their learning aspirations.

Nitika Mudaliar
Whānau Administrator
My purpose as Whānau Administrator is to be a welcoming first point of contact for students and their whānau. Through manaakitanga, clear communication, and strong relationships, I support whānau to feel informed, valued, and confident as they begin their journey with our school.

Jacinta Muir
The Arts Lead / K32
My purpose is to encourage all tamariki to identify, practice, develop and challenge the individual ways they best learn and express themselves. I aim to facilitate this through a positive and engaging classroom environment of rich and diverse learning experiences.

Matt Nanai
Music Teacher
My purpose is to help students express who they are through music and build confidence, courage and belief.

Lesieli Napa’a
K24
My purpose is to create a supportive environment where students can explore and develop their identities, understand who they are and the values they uphold. Through education, I want to inspire self-awareness, confidence, and appreciation for themselves and others.

Lisa Napa’a
Learning Support
 

Lonnie Papani
Learning Support
My purpose is to create a welcoming and supportive space where students feel safe to be themselves, ask questions, and give learning a go. 

Margaret Peto
Release Teacher
My purpose is to help students become the best versions of themselves in and outside of the classroom through a safe and enjoyable environment, all the while building positive relationships with the staff alongside me.
 

Rochelle Pikaahu
Business Manager
My purpose is to provide the best environment, resources and systems possible. Also to ensure our tamariki and staff know they are valued, supported and cared for.

Aaron Potts
Arts Teacher
My purpose is to be a role model, help students and others.

Shashi Ratnam
K26
My purpose is to foster an environment where students feel valued and respected. My goal is to create a safe, inclusive classroom that empowers them to embrace challenges, learn from mistakes, and become lifelong learners.
 

Porsha Sagote
K18
My purpose is to cater to the needs of my students and help them reach their full potential. I aim to create an atmosphere where each learner can be happy, proud, confident, comfortable and will thrive.

Nancy Saysamone
K28
My purpose is to create a safe, inclusive environment where students feel valued and grow as confident, resilient learners, by celebrating cultural identities and fostering strong relationships that empower students to thrive both in and beyond the classroom.

Tanesa Siave
K23
My purpose is to create a safe and encouraging learning environment, to assist students in reaching their full potential.

Paula Siebert
Publishing/Stationery
My purpose is to support both staff and students, so they can continue to create and learn to reach their full potential.​

Betty Tafa
Associate Principal / Languages Lead / K21
My purpose is to support our ākonga to shine in education by identifying their strengths, igniting a passion and reaching their full potential. I aim to provide a safe haven where tamariki feel a sense of belonging and one that fuels and inspires a love for learning.

Xion Tagavaitau
K15
My purpose is to create a respectful, inclusive and nurturing classroom built on whanaungatanga. Every akonga will feel a strong sense of belonging, acceptance, and value. In this space, they will be empowered to grow, thrive, and succeed as confident and capable learners.

Leiani Tautiepa
K7
 My purpose is to support, encourage, connect and inspire my tamariki to strive for greatness in all areas of their learning.

Feric Tjauw
Whakatipu Auahatanga
My purpose is to grow, nurture and expose students’ creativity, innovation and ingenuity for real life applications within the STEM sphere.

Sione Tonga
Associate Principal / Emotional Resilience Lead / K33
My purpose is to empower students to make connections between the learning that happens in their classroom and the world around them.

Tony Tuia
PE Lead & Sports Coordinator / K11
My purpose is to establish strong relationships with the students so that they will want to attend school and feel safe there, then I intend to share my knowledge with them. 

Racheal Tuisaula
PA to Principal
My purpose is to to make sure the first point of contact is exceptional; that everyone is greeted with a smile, tended to and can walk away feeling welcome at KIS.

Ma Linda Turreda
K29
My purpose is to nurture our ākonga through innovation, academic excellence, building and promoting strong character, honouring KIS values, and integrity in service.

Dennise Ulberg
K20
My purpose is to ensure that all students are given equal opportunities to top quality education that allows them to grow and prosper in all aspects of school life, eventually guiding them to achieve not just academic success but also long life skills that enable our akonga to be successful and thriving contributors to our society. 

Tutuila Lio Vaauli
Release Teacher
 

Lilibeth Valdoria
K27
My purpose is to guide students in discovering themselves as lifelong learners. I strive to create an environment that nurtures intellectual, emotional, and social growth, helping students explore their passions, build confidence, and develop a well-rounded sense of identity.

Lili Valita
Release Teacher
My purpose is to utilise andapply a collaborative learning approach where learners can actively and effectively engage in learning.

Rere William
Deputy Principal
My purpose is to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for our whānau and tamariki to connect, feel valued and achieve to their full potential.

Jane Woodill
Learning Support Coordinator
My purpose is to make meaningful connections with students, whanau and teachers in order to achieve success for all.

Janelle Wright
K12
My purpose is to inspire students to not only become the best learners they can be but also to become responsible, caring citizens of our world who understand how to help others.