When it comes to grasping all that life has to offer, our new enrolment manager Rachel...
ACG Tauranga staff
Professional, dedicated and enthusiastic teachers are key to a successful school education.
Staff Stories
Meet our Preschool...
“After initially training as a nanny when I left school, I began working in a preschool...
Interactive learning...
Encouraging his students to develop a love of learning and sense of self-belief...
Spotlight on STEM #5...
With 21 years’ experience behind him teaching and leading science faculties in NZ and...
Senior Staff
Senior Leadership Team
PRINCIPAL
Thea Kilian
Thea is passionate about the importance of a holistic education and believes …
Deputy Principal
Terence Beeton
Terence joins the school after six years at ACG Parnell, where he taught middle ...
Mathematics, Dean Year 10-13
Jackie Webb
Jackie comes to ACG Tauranga with over 13 years of experience teaching ...
HUMANITIES AND BUSINESS, DEAN YEAR 1-9
Tatyana Duffin
Tatyana believes that her role as a tutor offers students a positive environment …
Academic staff
new entrant
Alison Stevens
Alison is an experienced teacher who has worked in several ...
YEAR 6 TEACHER
Daniel Pratt
Daniel has taught in schools in Auckland, Japan, and in ...
ENGLISH AND LANGUAGES
David Paul
David creates learning situations that both engage interest ...
YEAR 2 & YEAR 3 TEACHER
Denise Wheatley
Denise is an experienced primary school teacher. She has ...
ENGLISH & ART
Helen Dunning
Helen has arrived at ACG Tauranga from 20 years of teaching ...
HEAD OF SPORT, PE & HEALTH
Ian Shaw
Ian joins ACG Tauranga as Head of Sport, PE and Health ...
Mathematics
Jo Landeg
Jo is a passionate mathematician who has the ability to teach ...
Advanced Learning Support
Lauren Shaw
Lauren has taught both in New Zealand and in the UK. She has taught all year levels within the Primary school...
Liam Duffin
Liam has been an administrative employee at ACG Tauranga since 2020 on a part-time basis. He has strong...
Sonia Bernard
Sonia is an experienced educator originally from New York, who has taught...
Stephanie Vaughan
Having majored in English, Stephanie supports students who have English...
Support staff
Accounts Administrator
Catherine Fitzpatrick
Having lived in Pyes Pa for more than 18 years, Catherine ...
PA TO PRINCIPAL
Deirdre Sadd
Having owned businesses for 25 years, Deirdre decided to ...
Enrolment Manager
Rachel Baldwin
When it comes to grasping all that life has to offer, our new ...
Laboratory Technician
Simone Heeney
Simone joined ACG Tauranga in March 2021 where she works ...
Grounds & Property Maintenance Technician
Johan Prinsloo
Johan has extensive experience in property management, with ...
International Homestay Assessor
Sharron Angus
Sharron has held various administrative roles over the ...
Early Learning School
Manager
Raechel Thompson
“I have a really important role to play in children’s lives and ..."
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