Hunter School of the Performing Arts

PERFORMING AT OUR BEST

Telephone02 4952 3355

Emailhuntperfor-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Executive Team

Our Executive Team

The Executive Team is comprised of the Principal, the Deputy Principals, Head Teachers and Assistant Principals. The Senior Executive Team comprises the Principal and Deputy Principals.

At HSPA, we value the balance between work and personal time for our staff and families. As part of our commitment to wellbeing, we have set clear guidelines for digital communication. Please remember that our staff, as per Department of Education policy,  will not be expected to respond to non-emergency communications outside of school hours, ensuring they have time to recharge and focus on providing the best educational experience for our students.

Senior Executive roles and responsibilities

Tracey Breese

PRINCIPAL  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elizabeth Guider

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL

Supporting  Y7 Y9 Y11 in 2025 

Faculties and whole school leadership roles:

  • Science
  • Maths
  • English
  • PDHPE
  • Strategic Direction 1, Literacy, Numeracy, HSC Pathways

Darren Ponman

DEPUTY PRINCIPAL  

Supporting Y8 Y10 Y12 in 2025

Faculties and whole school leadership roles

  • Dance/Languages
  • Drama/Visual Arts
  • Music
  • HSIE
  • TAS
  •  V.E.T.
  • Strategic Direction 2 - Mastery Learning, Administration, Curriculum, Secondary First Nations Education, Communication, Infrastructure, Technology & Systems

 

Karen O'Neill
PRIMARY PRINCIPAL

  • Primary - Stage 3
  • Primary - Stage 3
  • Strategic Direction 3 - Wellbeing, Auditions, First Nations Education, School Adminstration Staff