Our teachers and staff
Our school team is committed to every student’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. In the classroom, office or playground, we work together to create a supportive, inclusive school where every child is set up for success.
Welcome from our principal
On behalf of the staff and students, I warmly welcome you to Bellata Public School’s website. As a proud principal of our magnificent small school, I am excited to share what makes our community truly special.
At Bellata Public School, we embrace our core values of "Work and Learn," fostering a culture where every student is encouraged to strive for excellence in all their endeavours. Our unique setting, surrounded by the beauty of nature, provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor learning experiences that enrich our curriculum and inspire curiosity.
Our wonderful school grounds are not just a place for education but a vibrant environment where students can explore, play, and grow. With long-established educational facilities dating back 125 years, we are committed to maintaining a rich tradition of quality education while adapting to the needs of modern learners.
We take pride in nurturing a caring environment where every child feels valued and supported. At Bellata Public School, we believe that every student has the potential to shine, and our dedicated staff works tirelessly to create a safe and inclusive space for all.
Thank you for visiting our website. We invite you to explore and learn more about our school community, and we look forward to welcoming you in person!
Lisa Kelly, Principal
Our school leaders
Our school leaders and teachers guide our students with a focus on safety, community and family partnerships. They help create a school culture where every child is supported to grow and thrive.

Lisa Kelly, Principal
Louise Hobson, School Administration Manager
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 use evidence-based strategies and tailored plans to help every student reach their goals.
Expert, connected and accredited
Our teachers are part of a strong education network and may hold advanced accreditation, 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, so families feel confident their child is supported, understood and ready to learn.
Martine Smith, 3-6 year teacher
Jackie Ward, K-2 year teacher
Wellbeing and learning support specialists
Our specialist staff guide student wellbeing, learning needs and inclusion. They work with teachers to make personalised adjustments so each child can take part fully in school life. This helps make our school welcoming and accessible to every child.
Administration and operations
Our administration and operations staff keep our school running smoothly. They are the friendly first point of contact for families at our school office and help with enrolments, information and daily assistance.
Louise Hobson, School Administration Manager
Susan Promnitz, School Administration Officer
Every member of our school team helps your child’s learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging. If you have a question or concern about your child, contact us. We are here to help.