Selwyn School Staff 2026

Peter Barker

Principal

Merenia Gotz

Deputy Principal

Bubby Soloman

Deputy Principal (Te Ao Māori) Te Mātāpuna Team Lead

Maria Pinga

Assistant Principal English Medium

Nat Stone

Room 16 Year 7/8

Tiweka O'Callaghan

Year 5/6 Room 3 (Room 12 when renovations are complete)

Hera Raroa

Room 14 Year 3/4

Hiria Walker

Room 22 Year 2/3

Parekatene Potaka

Room 7 Year 2/3

Marlena Martin

Room 15 Year 1/2

Hēriata Rurehe

Room 6 New Entrants/Year 1

Pare McCorkindale

Room 17 Year 2/3 (Co-Team Lead with Merenia Gotz)

Robyn Phillips

Room 9 Year 2/3

Emily London Olney

Room 18 Year 1/2

Wendy Leeke

Room 19 Year 1

Ariana Walker

Room 20 New Entrants

Maria Pinga

Room 1 Year 4-6 (Team Lead and job share with Mel Burton)

Mel Burton

Room 1 Year 4-6 (job share with Maria Pinga)

Courtney Marama

Room 2 Year 5/6

Brooke Bayly

Part time for Terms 1 & 2 - Fridays in Room 2

Ngahuia Pita

Room 10 Year 5/6

Natasha Lindsay

Room 11 Year 3/4

Jodi Bradcock

Room 8 Year 3/4

Chris Frances

Learning Support Coordinator

Frances Naera

Classroom Release teacher

Tyler Nichloson

Classroom Release teacher

Leanne Joyce

Classroom Release teacher

Helen Ropotini

Office Manager

Sky Gotz-Tier

Office Assistant

Vanessa Downs

Finance Manager

Cecilia Earle

Social Worker (Family Works Northern)

Maylene Meroiti

Sports Coordinator

James Thorne

Caretaker

Josh Phillips

Grounds

Dawn Beadle

Library

Helen White

Rochelle Thomas

Connie Walker

Kaiawhina

Tarquin Pinga

Lynel Wallace

Kaiawhina

Debbie Walker

Christine Cudby

Sky Gotz-Tier

Louise Stone

Ka Pai Kai