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Our dedicated and caring team at our school, We are not only passionate about our methods and the Canterbury Curriculum, but more importantly we are passionate about the children. We endeavour to ensure your child has the best care and opportunity to grow as an individual. This is made possible by the Canterbury Preparatory Primary School Staff.
All staff are suitably qualified (Educators are SACE registered), have police clearance and are first aid trained.
Adelle Kreusch
I believe in the ability of every one of our Canterbury students to choose to be kind, positive and forward thinking. Students who become adults, excited and passionate about changing the world, because they believe that they are resourceful enough…
Caroline Sithole
In the classroom my ultimate is seeing the response to different fun activities and the end result of wonderful assessments. This reflects on how the children in my class thrive on learning through play and learning in a relaxed…
Leigh Chalmers
I teach because I have learnt the value of lifelong learning. Learning brings joy, purpose and hope to everyday living and I want to pass on that joy to my children. For the past 20 years, the Junior Primary…
Michelle Bird
I teach because I love to see the progress that the little ones make in their first year of formal schooling and get huge satisfaction out of watching them grow and learn. With over 25 years’ experience, I’m passionate in…
Magdeleen Enslin
Somebody once asked, why do grownups say they “raise” children, when children don’t need anyone to raise them up, they are already up! I love this, and I believe it is my privilege as educator to remind children (and grownups!)…
Cherie Turner
I am a passionate teacher with over 20 years teaching experience, who is constantly striving to be that educator who inspires, nurtures, fully engages and instils a love of learning in each and every beautiful soul I teach. An authentically…
Sheetal Vallabh
I believe that children are the future of our world and that a great education can mean the difference between an average future and a spectacular future. I truly believe that our Canterbury kids are going to be the future…
Azeem Rehman
There is no greater reward and fulfillment than seeing a child grow, develop and learn new skills. I believe in holistic growth, learning both in and out of the classroom, thus equipping children with the necessary tools for the future.
Kirti Jewan
I teach because, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”- Nelson Mandela. It is an electrifying feeling to be part of the education revolution whereby we equip our children with the skills like…
Caitlin Balt
Children have the right to an education, but it is our responsibility as educators to inspire children to love learning, through passion and patience. Every day is a new opportunity for learners to take an…
Pixie Mountjoy
I have been teaching for many years and continually find it rewarding to be in the amazing position of being able to make…
Amy Deerans
It is such a privilege to be able to be a part of a child’s journey as they grow. I believe that a great education is so much more than just academics. When children leave my class I want them…
Kyle Deerans
Education is pivotal. It can make or break a nation. We have an exclusive chance to equip children with an excellent education (academic and skills focused), to not only be successful in their personal lives but to positively impact on…
Claire Bennett
From Canterbury Prep’s inception, I have wanted our school to be in the position to be able to transform lives, to give back to the community and the world. I want…
Daksha Hira
I started at Canterbury in 2016 working part time in the finance department. The school has afforded me the opportunity to grow in the fields of finance and…
Sharon Misihairabwi
Being at Canterbury is such a dynamic learning experience for me as I love being of service to the parents, children and staff. I desire to see children happy and flourishing and so working with a team of dedicated and…