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Board of Governors

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Responsibility for the strategic direction and educational, financial and reputational success of St Andrew’s College rests with an elected Board of Governors and the Executive team.

All members of the Board of Governors and Executive Team have access to extensive professional development opportunities, including the annual Independent School New Zealand Conference.

Board of Governors

The Board meets each month and undertakes an annual strategic planning workshop to ensure St Andrew’s College remains closely attuned to the challenges and opportunities that will affect its future. It is fully committed to providing world-class facilities and to resourcing the College’s academic and operational staff to ensure a culture of continuous improvement.

The local community has the opportunity to attend the Board Annual General Meeting. From time to time community consultation meetings will be held where any member of the public can attend.

Current members of the Board of Governors are:
Mrs Felicity Odlin (Board Chair)
Mrs Christine Leighton (College Rector)
Mr Nick Letham (Deputy Chair)
Ms Stephanie Bain (People and Culture Consultant/Director)
Mr Rob Hall (Senior Manager and Director)
Mr Richard Holyoake (Business Director)
Mr Malcolm Johns (Chief Executive Officer)
Mr Peter Nelson (Managing Director)
Mr Rob Woodgate (Senior Manager and Director)
Ms Jamie-Lee Tuuta (Board Intern)
Mrs Justine Scott (Board Secretary)

Executive Team

Management of all aspects of College operations is led by the Executive team, which meets weekly, and at other times when circumstances demand it, to manage all operational aspects of the thriving and multifaceted community of St Andrew’s College.

The Executive team works closely along the group of passionate, skilled teachers at St Andrew’s to ensure it remains a place of exceptional achievement with spirit and heart, where students have the opportunity to excel, and grow their talents and personal qualities.

The current Executive team is:
Mrs Christine Leighton (College Rector)
Mr Evert van Florenstein (Head of Secondary School)
Mr Jonathan Bierwirth (Principal of Preparatory School)
Ms Justine Scott (People and Business Manager)
Mr Richard Boon (Financial Controller)
Mr Hamish Bell (Head of Values and Culture)
Mr David Bevin (Head of Teaching and Learning)
Mr Dave Hart (Chief Information Officer)

Annual Report

Please click here to view our 2022 Annual Report. 

Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care

Please click here to read the statement regarding the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care.