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
At Cudal Public School, our success comes from working closely together—teachers, staff, families, and local schools—all united by high expectations for learning and wellbeing. This teamwork creates a caring, inclusive community where every student feels supported and encouraged to reach their best.
Through these strong partnerships, our students enjoy more opportunities to grow, lead, and belong. Together, we help every child thrive and shine.
Welcome to our school family!
Lauren Shepherd, Principal
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.
Teaching Principal
- Mrs Lauren Shepherd
Assistant Principal, Curriculum & Instruction
- Mrs Melanie Adams
Classroom Teachers
Kindergarten & Year 1
- Mrs Kylie Webster
Year 2 & 3
- Miss Megan Kelly
Year 4, 5 & 6
- Mrs Emma Lockery
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.
School Learning Support Officers
- Mrs Racheal McCaffery
- Mrs Erin Adams
- Mrs Sue Scifleet
- Mr Aiden Brear
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.
School Administrative Manager
- Mrs Janelle Chellas
School Administrative Officers
- Ms Marion Cobb
- Mrs Kymberlee Chase
General Assistant
- Mr Steve Dickie
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.