OUR STAFF
We believe teachers are the most important feature of a successful education system.
At Te Kura o Manutuke teachers will:
Believe that every student can improve.
Inquire into the impact of their teaching on their students.
Set high expectations for students to raise standards.
Improve access for students to support and external expertise as required.
Provide safe learning environments for risk taking and focused goal setting.
Be supported by ongoing targeted professional development.
MANAGEMENT
Principal
Ryan Tapsell
Deputy Principal Piata Waitai
Deputy Principal
Kahu Falaoa
Lead Teacher TWRM Kaana Waitai
Lead Teacher TWAM Helen Mason
Lead Teacher Manukura
Dayne Hollis
TEACHING STAFF
Parekura Tureia
Dallas Bond
Moelani Tureia-Siataga
Anna Barber
William Brown
Maxine Edwards
Te Ruru Thatcher
Ataria Waitai
Keita Ngata (RTM)
Rose Gould-Lardelli
(IT Support)
SUPPORT STAFF
Kelly Utting (Admin/Library/
Resource/Taki Akina Kaiāwhina)
Brian Whaitiri-White Kaiāwhina
Jett Pohatu
Kaiāwhina
Justin Waitai
Kaiāwhina
Rhylee Hare
Kaiāwhina
Pouwhare Moetara
Kaiāwhina
ADMINISTRATION STAFF
Aroha Tamanui (Administrator)
GROUNDS AND MAINTENANCE STAFF
Ngahiwi Maraki (Caretaker)
Davinia Ngaheu
(Cleaner)
LIAISON SUPPORT STAFF
Sharon Keenan - Hiko
RTLB
Sharon Campbell
Learning Support Coordinator - LSC
Tony Scragg
ICT