2023 School Staff

Methven Primary School’s leadership team consists of a principal and deputy principal. Our school is divided into three teams (Mahuri, Piwakawaka, Opuke); each with a team leader. Our enthusiastic, dedicated teachers are supported by a wonderful range of release teachers, teacher aides and support staff.

Leadership Team

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Sue Furndorfler
Principal

Milly Lewthwaite
Deputy Principal

Mahuri (New Entrant – Year One – Year Two)

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Jo Spittal
(Team Leader)

Mahuri S
New Entrant / Year 1

Ginnie Wright
Mahuri W
New Entrant / Year 1

Chloe Byrne
Mahuri B
Year 1

Katherine Cuttle
Mahuri C
Year 1 / 2

Piwakawaka (Year Two – Year Four)

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Cheryl Isherwood
(Team Leader)

Piwakawaka I
Year 2

Clancy Brown
Piwakawaka B
Year 2 / 3

David Campbell
Piwakawaka C
Year 3 / 4

Opuke (Year Four – Year Six)

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Richard Loten
(Team Leader)
Opuke L
Year 5 / 6

Bella Fraser
Opuke F
Year 4

Adele Warburton
Opuke W
Year 4 / 5

Jane McCulloch
Opuke M
Year 5 / 6

Katia Shields
Opuke M
Year 5 / 6

Natalia Langtree
Opuke W
Year 4 / 6

Release Teachers

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Jan Anderson
Release Teacher

Hannah Grant
Release Teacher

Alison Lilley
Release Teacher

Opuke Kahui Ako Appointments

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Jackie Proudman
Learning Support Coordinator

Jane McCulloch
Across School Teacher

Adele Warburton
Initiative Leader

Support Staff

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Rachel Brown
Sports Coordinator
Teacher Aide

Julie Lock
Librarian
Teacher Aide

Suzi Chalke
Teacher Aide

Sue Monk
Teacher Aide

Chris Rundle
Teacher Aide

Andrea Coles
Teacher Aide

Office

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Michelle Bungard
Administration Manager
International Students Coordinator

Aimee Bullivant
Office Administrator

Sue Monk
Office Administrator