--- title: "Karen McLeay" site: "Scotch Global" url: "https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/karen-mcleay" description: "Karen McLeay is a knowledgeable educator and administrator with 30 years of experience in Western Australian schools. Her career has taken her from teaching in the the Goldfields and remote schools to serving as a Perth based primary school Deputy Principal." published: "2023-09-30" updated: "2024-05-14" --- # Karen McLeay Karen McLeay is a knowledgeable educator and administrator with 30 years of experience in Western Australian schools. Her career has taken her from teaching in the the Goldfields and remote schools to serving as a Perth based primary school Deputy Principal. Karen McLeay is a knowledgeable educator and administrator with 30 years of experience in Western Australian schools. Her career has taken her from teaching in Goldfields and remote schools to serving as a Perth based primary school Deputy Principal. Karen McLeay** is a knowledgeable educator and administrator with 30 years of experience in Western Australian schools. Her career has taken her from teaching in the Goldfields and remote schools to serving as a Perth based primary school Deputy Principal. Karen is known for her ability to prepare engaging lessons across all primary school curriculum to Year 7, leading in both the academic and pastoral domain as a valued member of the leadership team, and providing a warm, collaborative, and inclusive classrooms where students feel valued. As an advocate for personalised education, Karen’s approach caters to diverse learning styles, ensuring every student thrives. She inspires a love of learning, securing academic growth and building independence with a wellness-centred approach. ### Qualifications Learn about Karen's qualifications. ### Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Arts (Primary Education) from Edith Cowan University ### Karen is known for her: Kind heart, exciting lessons and great smile. ### Currently teaching ### Middle school teacher ### Mode ### Online ### In-person ### Year Level ### Middle school teacher ### Senior school teacher ### 7 to 10 extension ### Post secondary school ### Extension courses ### Ethics ### Streams ### Connect ### Thrive ### Accelerate ### Global staff ### [Michael Valentine](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/michael-valentine) ### Middle school teacher Michael Valentine is ann experienced and uniquely innovative primary and middle school teacher. He has been a Head of Junior School and Head of Middle School, where he developed engaging, inquiry-based curriculum for Year 7. ### [Josephine Mfune](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/josephine-mfune) ### Connect ### Thrive ### Middle school teacher ### Senior school teacher ### 7 to 10 extension An experienced and motivated educator who is passionate about empowering students through positive change. Jo has a wealth of experience in Humanities and English as Curriculum Leader, Head of Middle School and curriculum writer for the education authorities. ### [Kate Webster Blythe](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/kate-webster-blythe) ### Middle school teacher ### Connect Kate Webster Blyth is an incredibly passionate educator with over two decades of experience, specialising in the art of teaching languages, with a focus on French and Spanish. ### [Sophie Brouwer](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/sophie-brouwer) ### Extension courses ### Connect ### Middle school teacher ### Senior school teacher ### Thrive ### 7 to 10 extension Study Physics with Sophie ### [Cara Fugill](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/cara-fugill) ### Extension courses ### Middle school teacher ### Senior school teacher ### 7 to 10 extension ### Post secondary school ### Connect ### Thrive ### Accelerate Cara Fugill is a passionate, globally experienced educator leading transformation in education. ### [Courtney Ellis](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/courtney-ellis) ### Extension courses ### Senior school teacher ### Connect ### Thrive ### 7 to 10 extension ### Middle school teacher Meet Courtney Ellis, a highly qualified and enthusiastic teacher with a dual degree in Commerce and English. ### [Sam Sterrett](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/sam-sterrett) ### Extension courses ### Connect ### Senior school teacher ### Thrive ### 7 to 10 extension Sam Sterrett is a dedicated educator with a wealth of experience in developing and overseeing programs tailored to meet the needs of Gifted and Talented students. ### [Narelle Goodfield](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/narelle-goodfield) ### Accelerate ### Post secondary school Narelle Goodfield is an exceptional facilitator who can make high level learning relatable, useful and engaging for young, but curious minds. ### [Nicola Eidne](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/nicole-eidne) ### Extension courses ### Thrive ### 7 to 10 extension ### Connect ### Senior school teacher Nicola Eidne is an esteemed educator with over 25 years of experience in the field of biological sciences where she has seen significant advances in her career. ### [Akram Azimi](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/akram-azimi) ### Extension courses ### Thrive ### 7 to 10 extension Akram holds a triple major: law (hons), science and sociology (hons). He is currently working on his PhD in sociology. ### [Cherie Lewis](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/cherie-lewis) ### Accelerate ### Post secondary school ### Middle school teacher ### Connect Cherie Lewis is a certified educator and yoga instructor, holding a Bachelor of Education from ECU, Western Australia. ### [Manijeh Reyhani](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/manijeh-reyhani) ### Extension courses ### 7 to 10 extension ### Thrive Dr. Manijeh Reyhani is a distinguished professional with a PhD in Materials Engineering and a Professional Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) from UWA. She excels in both academia and entrepreneurship, having lectured at universities worldwide ### [Travis Ryan](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/travis-ryan) ### Extension courses ### 7 to 10 extension ### Thrive Travis Ryan is our dynamic and experienced course facilitator. With a Bachelor of Computer Science from ECU and a Bachelor of Engineering majoring in Robotics and Automation from UWA. ### [Jack Taylor](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/jack-taylor) ### Extension courses ### Thrive ### 7 to 10 extension Jack Taylor is a medical enthusiast who started his career journey early. He always new he wanted to be a doctor and feels passionate about helping others find their way down this incredibly rewarding path. ### [Charlotte Krause](https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/charlotte-krause) ### Extension courses ### Thrive ### 7 to 10 extension Charlotte Krause is a passionate educator and self-proclaimed nature nerd. With a Bachelor of Science (Marine Biology & Zoology) from UWA and a Diploma of Secondary Education (Science and Mathematics) from ECU. ## Topics - Connect - Middle school teacher --- Canonical HTML version: https://global.scotch.wa.edu.au/staff/karen-mcleay