Our principal and staff

At Bardwell Park Infants School, our dedicated team is passionate about each child’s learning and wellbeing, to foster a sense of belonging. We partner with families to build a warm, supportive, and welcoming community where every student is encouraged and supported to achieve his or her personal best. Our small school environment means we truly know each child, allowing us to tailor support and challenge to help them thrive both academically and personally.

Our Principal
  • Jo Fulham
Assistant Principal APCI
  • Carmen Rice

Welcome

Welcome you to our school where every student is encouraged to take risks with their learning, within a nurturing and supportive environment.

We are proud to offer a variety of learning experiences that cater for our students' diverse interests and talents. Our dedicated staff encourage each student's unique potential, fostering academic growth as well as social and emotional wellbeing.

I warmly invite you to explore our website to discover what makes our school unique. We look forward to welcoming you into our community.

Jo Fulham, Principal

Principal with two students in the library reading a book together

Our teaching staff 2026

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.

Our teaching staff
  • Mrs Maria Kritsotakis, Kindergarten Mon - Fri
  • Mrs Olcay Ozcelik, Years 1 & 2 Mon - Wed
  • Mrs Marriam Greige, Years 1 & 2 Thurs & Fri

Our teachers make the difference

Dedicated to helping your child shine

Our teachers make sure every student has the chance to do their best. They use effective teaching methods and personalise support to meet each child's individual needs.

Skilled, engaged, and qualified

Our teachers belong to a trusted education community and often hold advanced qualifications. This means your child benefits from top-quality teaching

Teachers who are always growing

Our teachers are committed to ongoing learning. They take part in regular training and continually update their teaching methods to provide the best for their students.

Working together with families

Our teachers foster strong relationships through open and honest communication. Families can feel confident knowing their child is well supported and prepared 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.

Our wellbeing and support staff
  • Jo Fulham, Principal / LST Coordinator
  • Olcay Ozcelik, Anti-Racism Contact Officer (ARCO)
  • Dr Ashlee Grierson, Psychologist

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.

Our administrative and operations staff
  • Lesley Maclean, School Administrative Manager
  • Monique Terry, School Administrative Officer
  • Garry Neilsen, General Assistant

Have a question for our principal or teachers?

Our friendly office team can help you get in touch.

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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.