Specialist Programs That Inspire Every Learner

At St Albans Primary School, we offer a rich and diverse range of specialist programs that enhance learning and nurture the whole child. These programs provide students with exciting opportunities to discover their strengths, express their creativity, and grow in confidence beyond the traditional classroom.

Each program is led by passionate specialist teachers who bring expertise, care, and creativity to their teaching. Our aim is to support every student’s development academically, socially, and emotionally, while sparking curiosity and confidence that will last a lifetime.

Meet Our Specialist Team

Our specialist teachers are the heart of our extended learning programs, ensuring every student is supported, challenged, and inspired.

Visual Art – Lis Surace
Fosters creativity and self-expression through vibrant, hands-on art experiences, allowing students to explore a wide range of materials and techniques.

Library – Lisa Taverna
Cultivates a love of reading and research, guiding students to become curious, confident readers and lifelong learners.

Physical Education – Martin Rice
Promotes active lifestyles, teamwork, and resilience through engaging and inclusive physical education programs and sporting events.

Performing Arts – Melita Calleja
Brings energy and creativity to every class, encouraging students to explore music, drama, and movement as powerful forms of expression.

Literacy & Numeracy Intervention & Extension – Melissa Day & Elio Mazzeo
Provide targeted support and enrichment, helping all learners progress with confidence in reading, writing, and mathematics.

Counselling – Catherine Kendall
Support students in developing emotional understanding and social confidence in a caring and structured environment.

Together, our specialist team enriches the educational experience at St Albans Primary School, helping every child thrive academically, socially, and creatively.