Rachael Jamieson Newton

Rachael Jamieson Newton

Deputy Head of Junior School – Welfare and Organisation at St Paul’s Grammar School, NSW

Rachael Jamieson Newton is currently Deputy Head of Junior School – Welfare and Organisation at St Paul’s Grammar School, NSW. This is her fourth year in the role and her 22nd year of teaching. She loves leadership, and the opportunity to serve and lead educators and children, but will always be a teacher at heart. Rachael’s passions include building a positive school culture, play and inquiry, wellbeing, the Arts and the teaching of Literacy. Rachael is a collaborative leader, who is strategic and future focussed.

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Reviewing playground use, learning and agency
Reviewing playground use, learning and agency

When you think about student agency, do you picture classroom tasks and surroundings? What about ‘free play’ areas, such as the playground or oval? Here, Rachael Jamieson-Newton and Benjamin Newton share details of a review into primary students’ play at St Paul's Grammar in Sydney, New South Wales.