Staff Directory

Contact emails for our Karori Staff

Principal and Senior Management

Narelle Umbers ~ narelle.umbers@marsden.school.nz ~ Principal
Alison McManus ~ alison.mcmanus@marsden.school.nz ~ EA to Principal
Margaret Adeane ~ margaret.adeane@marsden.school.nz ~ Academic Director
Anne Field ~ anne.field@marsden.school.nz ~ Pastoral Director
Jennifer Ioannou ~ jennifer.ioannou@marsden.school.nz ~ Director Marsden Primary
John Thomason ~ john.thomason@marsden.school.nz ~ Chief Operating Officer

Teachers and Support Staff (alphabetical) / Faculty

Gretha Agate ~ gretha.agate@marsden.school.nz ~ Admin
Christine Allen ~ christine.allen@marsden.school.nz ~ Finance
Tracey Allen ~ tracey.allen@marsden.school.nz ~ English
Callie Ballara ~ callie.ballara@marsden.school.nz ~ Technology
Sophie Bank ~ sophie.bank@marsden.school.nz ~ Wellbeing
Christine Barlow ~ christine.barlow@marsden.school.nz ~ Primary
Kaz Bartch ~ kaz.bartsch@marsden.school.nz ~ HOD Visual Arts
Susan Binns ~ susan.binns@marsden.school.nz ~ Science
Eliott Brookes ~ eliott.brookes@marsden.school.nz ~ Sports Director
Marian Campbell ~ marian.campbell@marsden.school.nz ~ Music Director
Wendy Carroll ~ wendy.carroll@marsden.school.nz ~ Technology
Kathryn Cotter ~ kathryn.cotter@marsden.school.nz ~ Visual Arts
Elizabeth Coyle ~ elizabeth.coyle@marsden.school.nz ~ Arrowsmith
Fiona Crawford ~ fiona.crawford@marsden.school.nz ~ Director of Future-Focused Learning & Innovation
Judith Dickson ~ judith.dickson@marsden.school.nz ~ Preschool
Inge Doig ~ inge.doig@marsden.school.nz ~ Marketing and Communications Manager
Pedro Figueira ~ pedro.figueira@marsden.school.nz ~ Director of Rowing
Rosalba Finnerty ~ rosalba.finnerty@marsden.school.nz ~ Archives
Kate Fitzgerald ~ kate.fitzgerald@marsden.school.nz ~ Teacher Aide
Kate Feary ~ kate.feary@marsden.school.nz ~ Primary
Michelle Ferris ~ michelle.ferris@marsden.school.nz ~ HOD PE & Health
Martine Foster ~ martine.foster@marsden.school.nz ~ Community Development
Chris French ~ chris.french@marsden.school.nz ~ HOD Humanities
Catherine French ~ catherine.french@marsden.school.nz ~ Accounts
Kirsty Gardner ~ kirsty.gardner@marsden.school.nz ~ Primary Reading Recovery
Mary Gavigan ~ mary.gavigan@marsden.school.nz ~ Arrowsmith
Rebecca George ~ rebecca.george@marsden.school.nz ~ English/RE
Philippa Gordon ~ philippa.gordon@marsden.school.nz ~ Preschool Teacher Aide
Jenny Gould ~ jenny.gould@marsden.school.nz ~ Music
Adair Grant ~ adair.grant@marsden.school.nz ~ Science / Maths
Gabrielle Gunn ~ gabrielle.gunn@marsden.school.nz ~ HOD Science
Nayan Gujarati ~ nayan.gujarati@marsden.school.nz ~ IT
Jane Hazelton ~ jane.hazelton@marsden.school.nz ~ Technology / PE
JingYing Herrington ~ jingying.herrington@marsden.school.nz ~ Languages
Sonya Hitchcock ~ sonya.hitchcock@marsden.school.nz ~ Reception
Todd Hoar ~ todd.hoar@marsden.school.nz ~ Facilities Manager
Deborah Hurley ~ deborah.hurley@marsden.school.nz ~ Admin
Jane Jackson ~ jane.jackson@marsden.school.nz ~ Science
Amrit John ~ amrit.john@marsden.school.nz ~ Director of Hockey
Elsie Jolliffe ~ elsie.jolliffe@marsden.school.nz ~ Humanities
Loren Juran ~ loren.juran@marsden.school.nz ~ Languages
Paul Khouri ~ paul.khouri@marsden.school.nz ~ Acting co-HOD Mathematics (Y11-13)
Sarah King ~ sarah.king@marsden.school.nz ~ Chaplain
Louise Kleingeld ~ louise.kleingeld@marsden.school.nz ~ English
Richard Kleingeld ~ richard.kleingeld@marsden.school.nz ~ Science
Sahar Lin ~ sahar.lin@marsden.school.nz ~ Mathematics
Jhan Lindsay ~ jhan.lindsay@marsden.school.nz ~ Music
Judith Lorimer ~ judith.lorimer@marsden.school.nz ~ ESOL
Vy Luong ~ vy.luong@marsden.school.nz ~ Science Technician
Charlotte McCarthy ~ charlotte.mccarthy@marsden.school.nz ~ Science
Helen McConnell ~ helen.mcconnell@marsden.school.nz ~ Head of Preschool
Charlotte Manthel ~ charlotte.manthel@marsden.school.nz ~ Primary
Sarah Molisa ~ sarah.molisa@marsden.school.nz ~ Primary Te Reo Māori
Tamara Moore ~ tamara.moore@marsden.school.nz ~ Admin
Dawn Morrison ~ dawn.morrison@marsden.school.nz ~ Admin
Sean O'Connor ~ sean.occonor@marsden.school.nz ~ iCentre
Lorraine Offord ~ lorraine.offord@marsden.school.nz ~ Learning Support
Kathrynn Petrie ~ kathrynn.petrie@marsden.school.nz ~ Sports Admin
Claire Potter ~ claire.potter@marsden.school.nz ~ English/Humanities
Sarah Rees-Moore ~ sarah.rees-moore@marsden.school.nz ~ Personalised Learning Coordinator, Mathematics, Te Reo Māori
Karen Richards ~ karen.richards@marsden.school.nz ~ HOD iCentre
Juliette Rickman ~ juliette.rickman@marsden.school.nz ~ Digital Media Specialist
Caroline Robertson ~ caroline.robertson@marsden.school.nz ~ HOD Languages & International Director
Richard Seymour ~ richard.seymour@marsden.school.nz ~ Custodial
Jo Sherlock ~ jo.sherlock@marsden.school.nz ~ Primary Admin
Dianne Smith ~ dianne.smith@marsden.school.nz ~ HOD English
Anita Stark ~ anita.stark@marsden.school.nz ~ Humanities
Rose Stevens ~ rose.stevens@marsden.school.nz ~ Humanities
Andrea Stockwell ~ andrea.stockwell@marsden.school.nz ~ PE & Health, Teacher in Charge of RE
Tina Sturland ~ tina.sturland@marsden.school.nz ~ Primary
Lisa Swanson ~ lisa.swanson@marsden.school.nz ~ Admin
Carolyn Towell ~ carolyn.towell@marsden.school.nz ~ Acting co-HOD Mathematics (Y7-10)
Liesbet Van de Voorde ~ liesbet.vandevoorde@marsden.school.nz ~ Mathematics
Anna Varnham ~ anna.engleback@marsden.school.nz ~ iCentre
Sarah Wilson ~ sarah.wilson@marsden.school.nz ~ Languages
Sarah Wirth ~ sarah.wirth@marsden.school.nz ~ HOD Technology
Liz Woolley ~ liz.woolley@marsden.school.nz ~ Primary
Aylana Wright ~ aylana.wright@marsden.school.nz ~ English