Cordwalles proudly employs a wide range of highly-qualified and dedicated staff to ensure a solid foundation for your son’s life.
HEADS OF DEPARTMENT
Lance Veenstra
Headmaster
veenstral@cordwalles.co.za
Duncan Greaves
Deputy Headmaster
greavesd@cordwalles.co.za
Antoinette Hankinson
Bursar
bursar@cordwalles.co.za
Kerry Koller
Marketing
marketing@cordwalles.co.za
Christiaan de Jager
Boarding
dejagerc@cordwalles.co.za
Chad Barron
Sport
sport@cordwalles.co.za
Lee-Ann Chapman
Senior Primary
chapmanl@cordwalles.co.za
Derryn Odell
Junior Primary & Pre-Primary
odelld@cordwalles.co.za
Denise Dedekind
Pastoral Care
dedekindd@cordwalles.co.za
Jenny du Plessis
Cultural Affairs
Megan Dakers
Academic Support
dakersm@cordwalles.co.za
Yasean Khan
Richard Robertson
Pupil Affairs
robertsonr@cordwalles.co.za
Meshack Zulu
Estate
Tracy Bell
Chaplain
chaplain@cordwalles.co.za
PRE-PRIMARY
Lee-Ann Holdsworth
Grade RRR Teacher – Orange Group
holdsworthl@cordwalles.co.za
Kathryn Purchase
Grade RR Teacher – Yellow Group
purchasek@cordwalles.co.za
Sensekile Mashinini
Grade R Teacher – Blue Group
mashininis@cordwalles.co.za
Caitlin Hull
Grade R Teacher – Green Group
hullc@cordwalles.co.za
Carol Ndlovu
isiZulu & Pre-Primary Support Teacher
JUNIOR PRIMARY
Derryn Odell
Grade 1 Class Teacher
odelld@cordwalles.co.za
Wendy Fryer Dudley
Grade 1 Class Teacher
fryerdudleyw@cordwalles.co.za
Dorrianne Julius
Grade 2 Class Teacher
juliusd@cordwalles.co.za
Kristy Burt
Grade 2 Class Teacher
burtk@cordwalles.co.za
Hayley Tweedale
Grade 3 Class Teacher
tweedaleh@cordwalles.co.za
Bonnie Kyle
Grade 3 Class Teacher
kyleb@cordwalles.co.za
SENIOR PRIMARY
Denise Dedekind
Grade 4 Class Teacher
dedekindd@cordwalles.co.za
Kim Nero
Grade 4 Class Teacher
nerok@cordwalles.co.za
Ashleigh Cook
Grade 4 Class Teacher
cooka@cordwalles.co.za
Dom Hoatson
Grade 5 Class Teacher
hoatsond@cordwalles.co.za
Hayden Everill
Grade 5 Class Teacher
everillh@cordwalles.co.za
Jason Buitendach
Grade 5 Class Teacher
buitendachj@cordwalles.co.za
Kim Streak
Head of English & Grade 6 Class Teacher
streakk@cordwalles.co.za
Jared Drewett
Grade 6 Class Teacher
drewettj@cordwalles.co.za
Nadine Schmidt
IT & Grade 6 Class Teacher
esterhuizenn@cordwalles.co.za
Sihle Nxumalo
Head of isiZulu & Grade 7 Class Teacher
nxumalos@cordwalles.co.za
Richard Robertson
Grade 7 Class Teacher
robertsonr@cordwalles.co.za
Johan Kruger
Grade 7 Class Teacher
krugerj@cordwalles.co.za
Jenna Easthorpe
Head of Maths
easthorpej@cordwalles.co.za
SPECIALIST TEACHERS
Jenny du Plessis
Cultural Affairs
Sam Hubble
Outdoor Education Teacher
hubbles@cordwalles.co.za
Jackie Kruger
Music Teacher
Kerry Peckham
Art Teacher
peckhamk@cordwalles.co.za
Bonwa Mbontsi
Drama Teacher
mbontsib@cordwalles.co.za
Nadine Schmidt
IT & Grade 6 Class Teacher
esterhuizenn@cordwalles.co.za
Gerhardt Janse Van Vuren
DT & Natural Science Teacher
jansevanvureng@cordwalles.co.za
Gill Hall
Librarian
hallg@cordwalles.co.za
ACADEMIC SUPPORT
Megan Dakers
Head of Academic Support
dakersm@cordwalles.co.za
Bronwyn Goosen
Remedial
Linda Quibell
Remedial
Elizabeth Jensen
Occupational Therapist
Shayn Loock
Speech Therapist
Vanessa Muskett
Remedial Therapist
Susan Armstrong
Remedial Therapist
ADMINISTRATION
Antoinette Hankinson
Bursar
bursar@cordwalles.co.za
Lindy Govender
Assistant Bursar
govenderl@cordwalles.co.za
Kalai Naidoo
Assistant Bursar
naidook@cordwalles.co.za
LYNN CLARK
Headmaster’s PA
headmaster@cordwalles.co.za
ROBIN JENSEN
Receptionist
reception@cordwalles.co.za
KERRY KOLLER
Marketing
marketing@cordwalles.co.za
ELZA MULLER
School Shop
shop@cordwalles.co.za
MELANIE ORTMANN
Admissions Coordinator
admissions@cordwalles.co.za
Ntando Dlamini-Wilson
Marketing Assistant
media@cordwalles.co.za
Sbusiso Ndlela
IT Technical Support Consultant
SCHOOL SISTERS
Janine Elliot
Sister
sister@cordwalles.co.za
Cheryl Roberts
Sister
sister@cordwalles.co.za
AFTERCARE
Debbie Holmes
Aftercare
Carol Ndlovu
isiZulu & Pre-Primary Support Teacher & Aftercare
Nonhlanhla Vilikazi
Aftercare & Library
EXTRA MUSIC STAFF
Rosheen Billett
Piano
Natasha Kruger
Voice
S’bongumusa Majola
Marimbas and Brass
Jacqui Holmes
Piano
Carmen O’Donoghue
Inky Music
Patrick Austin
Drums
Desiree Patrick
Piano
INTERNS
Thobani Ndlela
Boarder Master & SP Intern
Mbekezeli (Gadge) Sibisi
Boarder Master & SP Intern
Juwairiah Hoosen
JP Intern
Hannah Gordon
JP Intern
Sasha James
Inky Intern
Andiswa Mazibuko
JP Intern
Mukelani Makhaye
JP Intern
Zoë von Fintel
JP Intern
BOARDING STAFF
Nadine Schmidt
Boarding Pastoral Care, IT & Grade 6 Class Teacher
esterhuizenn@cordwalles.co.za
Ethan Strydom
Boarder Master
Thobani Ndlela
Boader Master & SP Intern
Nkosi Nsuntsha
Boarder Master
Mbekezeli (Gadge) Sibisi
Boarder Master & SP Intern
Codi Wallace
Boarder Master
Langelihle Zondi
Boarder Master
Nathan Lunderstedt
Boarder Master
Timothy Gentle
Boarder Master
Lindani Mfugeni
Boarder Master
Nathan Michell
Boarder Master
Mzee Ndlovu
Boarder Master
Anele Nzimande
Boarder Master
Wian Pretorius
Boarder Master