Our Staff

Principal

Neil Haywood

PRINCIPAL@riccarton.school.nz

Deputy Principal, Junior School

Shane Morrow

MO@riccarton.school.nz

Deputy Principal, Senior School

Lisa Heald

HD@riccarton.school.nz

Assistant Principal

Carole Lake

LK@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, Arts

Amie Blackwell
BW@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, English

Margaret Butler
BU@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, Health and Physical Education

Chris Nielsen
NS@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, Languages

Anne Jacques

JQ@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, Mathematics

John Thomson
TN@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, Science

Mike Seddon
SD@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, Social Sciences

Jeff Gunn
GN@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, Student Support

Michelle Hemmingsen
HN@riccarton.school.nz

Leader of Learning, Technology

Lucia Teague-Schellekens
TS@riccarton.school.nz

Head of Department, Kohanga Ako (Acting)

Kerry McCarthy
MCY@riccarton.school.nz

Year 9 Dean

Sabina Reed
RR@riccarton.school.nz

Year 10 Dean

Kara Ross

RS@riccarton.school.nz

Year 11 Dean

Natalie Bell

BE@riccarton.school.nz

Year 12 Dean

Rick Harlow

HA@riccarton.school.nz

Year 13 Dean

Joel Hammond

HM@riccarton.school.nz

Counsellor

Chris Singh
SI@riccarton.school.nz

Counsellor

Lara Grocott

GT@riccarton.school.nz

Learning Support

Michelle Hemmingsen

HN@riccarton.school.nz

Careers Adviser

Vanessa Kidd

KD@riccarton.school.nz

Sports Coordinator

Angus Gourlay

ANGUSG@riccarton.school.nz

Library Manager

Sally Blake

BS@riccarton.school.nz

Director of International Students

Frances Couling
ISD@riccarton.school.nz

Executive Officer

Rebecca Nicholson

REBECCA@riccarton.school.nz

Attendance and Student Services

Anne Roberts

RT@riccarton.school.nz