Appointment of New Principal

The Board of Sancta Maria College are pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Mackenzie as the new Principal of Sancta Maria College, effective 27 January 2026.

Andrew brings a wealth of experience in educational leadership, currently serving as Associate Principal at Macleans College. With a strong commitment to student achievement, staff development, and community engagement, he is well-positioned to lead Sancta Maria College into our next chapter. The Board welcomes Andrew to our school community, his vision for inclusive education and passion for empowering young people aligns perfectly with the values and aspirations of the college.

The Board of Sancta Maria College acknowledges the dedicated leadership of outgoing Principal Louise Moore, who has guided the school with distinction over the past ten years. We thank Louise for her commitment and wish her every success in her retirement. We would also like to thank Mr Ray Green, who will continue as Acting Principal through to the end of the year.

Elected members of the Board
The triennial elections for five Parent Representatives for our school’s Board have now closed and I am pleased to announce the following parents have been voted onto Sancta Maria College’s Board, with the following results:

DECLARATION OF RESULT for Parent Representatives (5 vacancies)
Adrian Heffernan: 193
Brad Bailey: 162
Grant Pritchard: 159
Shandel Ngan Woo Pulevaka: 156
Taniya Bassi: 148
Cesar Garcia Guerrero: 144
Praveena Sundram: 83
Francis Coutinho: 80
Komal Mathew: 69
Elliot Zshornack: 51
Angeline Chettiar: 42
INVALID VOTES 0

There being 11 candidates and five vacancies, I hereby declare the following duly elected:
Adrian Heffernan, Brad Bailey, Grant Pritchard, Shandel Ngan Woo Pulevaka, Taniya Bassi

Kind regards,
Warren Brabant
Board Chairperson