Our principal and staff
Our school team is committed to every student’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. We work together to create a supportive and inclusive school where every child is set up for success.
Welcome from our principal
“I’m pleased to welcome you to Narrabri High School, where each student is supported to reach their full potential in a caring and inclusive environment. We value respect, involvement, success, and engagement, and foster authentic connections through our dedicated staff and strong community partnerships.
With opportunities for academic achievement, personal growth, and leadership, we encourage every student to imagine their future and thrive.
I invite you to explore our website and discover the many programs and experiences that make Narrabri High School unique. We look forward to welcoming you into our vibrant school community.”
Mrs Emily McInerney, Principal of Narrabri High School
Our school leaders
Our school leaders, including our principal, 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.
Faculty Head Teachers 2026
- Administration: Mr James Loder
- Attendance: Ms Cherrie Pocock
- CAPA: Ms Kathy Bailey
- Careers: Mark Randall
- English: Ms Annie Manchee
- HSIE: Mrs Georgia Roden (Relieving)
- Mathematics: Mr Matthew McConnell
- PDHPE: Ms Kathy Bailey
- Science: Mrs Laura Foster
- Special Education: Mrs Therese Davies
- Technology & Applied Studies (TAS): Ms Kathy Bailey
Year Advisors 2026
- Year 7: Ms Eliza Mallitt
- Year 8: Ms Samantha Coppin
- Year 9: Mr Liam Mair
- Year 10: Mrs Sara Wallace
- Year 11: Ms Erin Phillips
- Year 12: Mr Kent Baker
Our teachers make the difference
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.
Committed to your child’s success
Our teachers ensure every student can thrive. Staff provide personalised support to meet students individual learning needs and goals
Inspiring and Professional
Teachers create engaging and inclusive lessons that inspire curiosity and critical thinking
Teachers who never stop learning
Our teachers foster an encouraging learning environment where students feel confident to ask questions to grow their knowledge
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 staff
Our wellbeing and support staff 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.
- Counsellors: Mrs Emily Meldrum
- Learning and Support Teacher: Mrs Rhiannon Mulholland
- WHIN: Mrs Wendy White
- SSO: Mrs Christine Taylor
- Small Group Transition Facilitators: Mrs Annette Skillicorn, Ms Claire Seton & Ms Janelle Young
- Boys Advisor: Mr Michael Doherty
- Girls Advisor: Mrs Suzanne McGregor
- Anti-Racism Contact Officers: Mr Michael Doherty & Ms Shannon Garnsey
- Attendance Support: Mr James Loder
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.
- School Administration Manager (Relieving): Mrs Kristina Penberthy
- Community Liaison Officer: Mr David Pierce
Have a question for our principal or teachers?
Our friendly office 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.