Our principal and staff
Our team is committed to every student’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. We work together to create a supportive and inclusive college where every child is set up for success.
Welcome from our college principal
“I’m excited to welcome you to our college, where we create a supportive environment for every child to thrive. We value respect, curiosity and teamwork.
We’re proud of our dedicated staff and strong partnerships with families. Together, we ensure students feel valued and inspired to learn.
I invite you to explore our website to discover what makes our school special. We look forward to welcoming you into our community.”
Mrs Samoan Forrest, Principal of Dubbo College
Our leaders
Our school leaders, including our principals, guide teachers and students. They help create a school culture where every child is supported to grow and thrive.
Our teaching staff
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 teachers make the difference
Committed to your child’s success
Our teachers ensure every student can thrive. They use proven ways to teach and tailor learning support for their students
Expert, connected and accredited
Our teachers are part of a strong education network. They may hold advanced accreditation. This ensuring high-quality teaching for your child.
Teachers who never stop learning
Our teachers are lifelong learners. They stay current through regular training and keep improving how they teach students.
Teacher–family partnerships
Our teachers build trust through clear communication. Our families know that their child has support and is ready to learn.
Wellbeing and support leaders
Our wellbeing and support staff are led by our Equity and Inclusion Deputy Principals and they 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.
- Andrew Budden - Deputy Principal Equity and Inclusion , Delroy Campus
- Vanessa Drady - Deputy Principal Equity and Inclusion , South Campus
- Bonita Stephens - Deputy Principal Equity and Inclusion , Senior Campus
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.
- Cherie Gale - School Administration Manager, Delroy Campus
- Sharna Boxall - Business Manager, South Campus
- Wendy Burke - School Administration Manager, Senior Campus
- Karen Weekes - Technology, Media and Administration Coordinator , Dubbo College
Have a question for our principal or leaders?
Our friendly team can help you get in touch.
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.