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 to succeed.
Welcome from our principal
“As principal of Edgeware School, I warmly welcome you to a community where every student’s individual strengths and differences are supported, respected, and valued. Edgeware is a School for Specific Purposes designed for young people who have found mainstream environments challenging—here, we work closely together to create a safe setting for meaningful learning, growth, and personal achievement.
Our dedicated staff build programs that respond to academic, behavioural, and social goals, using personalised and flexible approaches for each student. Through partnership with families and support services, we help students reach their full potential and develop the confidence and skills for future success.
I invite you to explore our website to discover how Edgeware School is making a difference for every learner and family it serves. We look forward to welcoming you into our school community.”
Gregory Byrne, Rel/Principal of Edgeware 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
Our teachers bring experience, care and a passion for learning to every lesson. With a focus on success, they help every child reach potential. Our teachers are university educated, ensuring they have a strong foundation in both subject knowledge and teaching practice. They have received specialised training in behaviour difficulties and emotional disturbances, giving them the skills to support diverse student needs. All teachers strive to create safe, supportive, and inclusive classrooms where all students can thrive.
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 ensures 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 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.
Sharon Saad , School Psychologist
Contact us for details on our Student Support Officers
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.
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.