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
"I’m delighted to welcome you to our school, which has proudly served the local community for over a century. Here, we create a supportive and inclusive environment where every child is supported to strive for their personal best.
Our dedicated staff use evidence-based teaching practices and tailored learning programs, including High Potential and Gifted Education and targeted learning support, to ensure every student’s individual needs are met.
We pride ourselves on fostering curiosity, respect and teamwork through enquiry-based learning, equipping students with essential skills for lifelong success.
I warmly invite you to explore our website to learn more about what makes Hurstville South Public School a special place to learn and grow. We look forward to welcoming you and your family into our community."
Michelle Shelton, Principal of Hurstville South Public School
Our teaching staff
Your child’s school experience is shaped by the people around them. Our qualified 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 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 school is proud to have a team of specialist teachers, including Learning and Support, English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EAL/D), Language and Teacher Librarians, who work alongside classroom teachers to support every student in reaching their full potential.
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.
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.
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.