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.
Principal's message
I am privileged to lead the wonderful team at HSPS, where we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment that enables every child to thrive. Our evidence-informed, differentiated programs recognise and celebrate each student’s unique strengths, interests, and needs, with wellbeing at the heart of all we do. We are deeply committed to helping our students grow socially, emotionally, and academically so they feel known, valued, and cared for each day. As a vibrant and diverse community, we take pride in our strong partnerships with families and the sense of belonging that defines our school. I warmly invite you to explore our website and discover what makes HSPS such a special place to learn and grow.
Mrs Jennifer Davey,
Principal of Hornsby South Public 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.
Mrs Jennifer Davey,
Principal
Ms Carolyn Smith,
Deputy Principal and Early Stage 1 Supervisor
Miss Kylie Madden
Assistant Principal, Learning Support and Wellbeing
Mrs Skye Harper
Assistant Principal, Curriculum and Instruction
Mrs Melinda Black
Relieving Assistant Principal - Stage 1
Ms Marien Morales
Assistant Principal - Stage 2
Miss Stephanie Jensen
Assistant Principal - Stage 3
Our teaching staff
The people around your child make all the difference. Our teachers combine expertise, care, and a love of learning to support every student in achieving their best.
Executive Staff
Assistant Principal - Learning, Support and Wellbeing and ES1 Assistant Principal - Miss K Madden
Assistant Principal - Curriculum & Instruction- Mrs S Harper
Relieving Assistant Principal for Stage 1- Mrs M Black
Assistant Principal for Stage 2- Miss M Morales
Assistant Principal for Stage 3- Miss S Jensen
School Administration Manager - Mrs A Horrocks
School Administration Manager - Mrs L Jerram
2025 CLASSES
KDingoes - Miss M James
KKangaroos - Miss N Burton
1/2B - Relieving Assistant Principal - Mrs M Black
1K - Miss K Mari
1M - Miss E Madigan
2A - Mrs S Adams
2L - Mrs M John (M, Tu) & Mrs L Banks (W, Th, F)
3E - Miss E Bell
3S - Mrs C Stone (M, Tu, W) & Mrs K Payne (W, Th, F)
3/4M - Assistant Principal - Miss M Morales
4W - Mrs K Wilson
4G - Miss L Grimshaw
5/6J - Assistant Principal - Miss S Jensen
5N - Miss L Nicholas
5W - Mrs S Wilson (M, Tu, W) & Mrs R Leung (Th, F)
6M - Mr D Moffatt
6L - Mrs R Lim
6N - Mrs G Nguyen
SUPPORT STAFF
PDHPE RFF
Mrs M Ziman
Executive Relief
Miss A Gordon (M, Tu)
Librarians
Mrs C Gilfillan (M, Tu, W) & Miss H Love (Th & F)
EAL/D and New Arrivals Program
Mrs S Chambers (M-Th) & International Student Coordinator
Ms D Goranic (M-W)
Mrs B Standingford (W, Th)
Ms A Tan (M, Tu, Th, F)
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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.
Learning Support
School Psychologist (Tu, Th, F)
Mr S Goldfinch
Assistant Principal Learning, Support and Wellbeing
Miss K Madden
MacqLit - (M, T, W)
Miss H Love
Mathematics Intervention (M-F)
Mrs S Harper
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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.
OFFICE STAFF
SAM
Mrs A Horrocks (M, Tu, W)
SAM/SAO
Mrs Lisa Jerram (SAM – T, W, Th, F) – International Student Coordinator
SAOs
Mrs Anne Horrocks (SAM – M, Tu, W)
Mrs Liz Petts (SAO M, T, Th, F)
Mrs Alison Jurotte (M, W)
Principal Support
Mrs Christine Grundy (W, Th, F)
SLSOs
Mrs Suni Ramchandani (M, W, Th, F)
Mrs Christine Grundy (M)
Su Ann Foo (T, W)
Mrs Alison Jurotte (T, Th, F)
Mr John Low (Th)
General Assistant
Mr Gary Goodchild (Alt. Th, Fridays)
Mr Desmond Chu (M, T, Th, Alt. F)
Crossing Supervisor
Mr M Young (M, T, W, Th, F)
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Have a question for our principal or teachers?
Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.
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.