Meet the Staff

Mohammed Barghachoun

Mohammed Barghachoun

Chairman of the Board

My commitment to community growth and empowering the youth has been the driving force behind my endeavors. At New Madinah College, our vision is to nurture builders, solicitors, and professionals who will shape the future.

Mr Sayed Fakroodeen

Principal

Sayed has more than 25 years’ experience in the international business and education sectors which has developed and refined his skills in strategic planning, management, administration, marketing, teaching, research, recreational needs, wellbeing and community engagement.

Nikki Taprell

Nikki Taprell

Teacher

I am an ardent believer in the transformative power of education. As an educator, I am dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning.

Mr. Ekmal Iqbal

Mr. Ekmal Iqbal

Operations Coordinator

I oversee the management of daily rosters. I am also in charge of behavioural management. I firmly believe in creating a positive and conducive environment where students can thrive academically and personally.

Mr Evan Connell

Mr Evan Connell

IT and Infrastructure Manager

I have had the privilege of being a part of the computer industry for over 30 years. Throughout my career, I have worked all over the world. My specialties lie in networks and security, websites, and search engine optimisation.

Joanna Bryla

Teacher

As an educator I am laying down the foundation for lifelong learning. That it is my duty to have a shared understanding of my students and their needs, to nurture them, commit to them, and remain patient with them.

James Rentoule

English and History Teacher

I am a passionate educator with a diverse range of teaching experiences. I have had the privilege of working with students who are deemed to be at educational risk, as well as in schools with predominantly high Indigenous populations.

Sam Rothe

With over 17 years of teaching experience across all Key Learning Areas (KLAs) from Kindergarten to Grade 12, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to New Madinah College. My specialisation lies in Mathematics, and I have dedicated myself to fostering academic,...

Amelia Bowden

Year 3 and 4 Teacher

My mottos inside and outside the classroom are; failing is how you learn, you can do anything if you have the desire to give it a go, you will never stop learning, and, only compare yourself to yesterday.