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 Glendale Technology High School — a proud partner of the Glendale Education Alliance and a dynamic and inclusive learning community where innovation, respect and success shape every student’s journey. Our school proudly serves the Lake Macquarie region, offering students access to a diverse range of academic, cultural and sporting opportunities. With a strong focus on wellbeing and personal growth, we encourage every student to become confident, capable and compassionate learners who chase their dreams.

At Glendale Technology High School, we are committed to providing high-quality teaching and learning experiences that prepare students for the future. Our dedicated staff work closely with families to ensure each young person can achieve their personal best, whether that’s through academic excellence, creative expression, or vocational pathways. We are proud of our culture of care, strong commitment to preparing students for their future career pathways, and the many achievements of our students past and present. Together, we continue to build a school that values individual success and collaboration with the wider community — a place where every student belongs and every success is celebrated.

Anthony Angel, Principal of Glendale Technology High 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.

Francoise Dunlevie, Deputy Principal, Stage 6
Peter Henson, Deputy Principal, Stage 5
Les Tryk, Deputy Principal, Stage 4
Lisa Welsh, Deputy Principal, Inclusion and Support

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.

Our teaching staff
  • Mathematics Faculty Staff

    • N Jones (Head Teacher)
    • J McInnes
    • R Phan
    • V Nath
    • L Arms
    • R Sharma
    • E Carrigan
    • S Taranawiwat (LaST)
  • CAPA Faculty Staff

    • B Nelmes (Head Teacher)
    • D Booth
    • S Cadman
    • E Shiel
    • C Thornton
  • English Faculty Staff

    • Dolle (Head Teacher)
    • Abbot (Languages)
    • A Al-Ameri
    • E Bowdler
    • L Dowey
    • C Moylan (Year 8 Year Advisor)
    • R Petrie
    • S Richardson
    • M Smith
  • HSIE Faculty Staff

    • S Budden (Head Teacher)
    • P Ahuja
    • J Allison-Gray
    • C Britton
    • D Campbell
    • J Groth
    • R Parkes
    • E Parkinson
    • K Scott
  • PDHPE Faculty Staff

    • M Mansfield (Head Teacher)
    • C Andrews
    • H Davis
    • O Edwards
    • R Irish
    • E Levido
    • J Potapczyk
    • C Spain
    • L Spain
    • K Thompson
    • L Welsh
    • L Whitehead
  • Science Faculty Staff

    • S Williamson (Head Teacher)
    • T Aspinal
    • K Hancock
    • B Herringe
    • S Idris
    • C Mayo
    • P Morrow
    • L Neale
  • TAS Faculty Staff

    • L Blake (Head Teacher)
    • N Ashby
    • M Bonelli
    • L Charlier
    • G Fuller
    • J Powell
    • B Robinson
    • L Roma
    • G Wilson
  • THRIVE Academy Faculty Staff

    • J Wakefield (Head Teacher)
    • E Crooks
    • R Dixon
    • K Kuilder
    • S Masters
    • C Nash
    • J Noble
    • A Preston
    • E Razmovski
    • C Sargeant
    • D Wotherspoon-Brown

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Our teachers make the difference

Committed to your child’s success

Our teachers ensure every student can thrive. They use proven ways to teach and tailor learning support for their students

Expert, connected and accredited

Our teachers are part of a strong education network. They may hold advanced accreditation. This ensuring high-quality teaching for your 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–family partnerships

Our teachers build trust through clear communication. Our families know that their child has support and is ready to learn.

Wellbeing and support staff

Our wellbeing and support staff guide student wellbeing, learning needs and inclusion. They work with teachers to make personalised adjustments. This means each child can take part fully in school life. We make our school welcoming and accessible to every child.

Our wellbeing and support staff
  • M Keevil, Student Support Officer
  • R Somerville, Student Support Officer
  • Shakira Bye, Student Support Officer

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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.

Our administrative and operations staff
  • B Price, Business Manager
  • J White, School Administration Manager
  • J King, School Administration Officer
  • A Staples, School Administration Officer
  • J Lee, School Administration Officer
  • B Jones, School Administration Officer
  • A Towell, School Administration Officer
  • T Rose, School Administration Officer
  • L Kogan, School Administration Officer

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Have a question for our principal or teachers?

Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.

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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.