Our Staff
Oruaiti School
Is staffed by a team of highly skilled and dedicated professionals who are committed to providing students with an excellent education in a nurturing environment.
| Teaching Staff | Position |
|---|---|
| Diane Bates | Principal |
| Rob Arrowsmith | Acting Deputy Principal |
| Kara Fleming | Kowhai | Year 1 |
| Leonie McLean | Rimu | Year 2 & 3 |
| Petrina Hodgson | Puriri | Year 3 |
| Rob Arrowsmith | Kauri | Year 4 & 5 |
| Jorja Walden | Totara | Year 5 & 6 |
| Meg van der Laarse | Manuka | Year 6 & 7 |
| Mark Pickard | Nikau | Year 7 & 8 |
| Mary Ralph | Reading Recovery |
| Support Staff | Position |
|---|---|
| Jenny Taylor | Administration |
| Jan Hobbs | Library |
| Willie Walker | Teacher Aide |
| Michelle Wyatt-Logan | Teacher Aide |
| Lisa Shepherd | Teacher Aide |
| Jocelyn Bleakley | Teacher Aide |
| Hannah Bailey | Teacher Aide |
| Jonella Henare | Teacher Aide |
| Melanie Martin | Cleaner |
| John Ralph | Caretaker |