Peta-Anne McNaught
Ask me about
- Building partnerships between schools, industry and communities
- Becoming a school leader and working with Principals across a region
- Creating opportunities that help students succeed
- Leading large projects that improve education outcomes
About me
- Regional Background
With more than ten years of experience in this regional leadership role, Peta-Anne has led and supported a broad range of collaborative projects and strategic partnerships that create meaningful opportunities for students, staff, schools, and local communities. She is passionate about bringing people together to build strong networks that enhance educational outcomes and strengthen community connections.
A people-centred and strategic leader, Peta-Anne has a strong foundation in educational leadership, school improvement, and collaborative practice. She is committed to driving innovation and continuous improvement by fostering authentic partnerships, empowering leaders, and supporting schools to deliver high-quality learning experiences for every student.
Peta-Anne is recognised for her collaborative leadership style, her ability to build sustainable partnerships across education, industry, government, and community sectors, and her unwavering commitment to improving outcomes for young people throughout the Logan and Beaudesert region.
About my role
- Analytical
- Creative
- Decisive
- Flexible
- Logical
As the DP Strategic Partnerships RPM I work with my regional schools and Principals on projects and partnerships that benefit the outcomes of our 60 000 students. We have over 25 networks where our staff intentionally collaborate together on improvement agendas to lift our schools and region.
Education
- Environmental Science & Environmental Management (Griffith University)
- Education (University of Queensland)
Subjects
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Digital Design/Information Technology
- English
- General Mathematics (Maths A)
- Mathematical Methods (Maths B)
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Science
Hobbies
- Art
- Beach adventures
- Camping
- Cooking
- Gardening
- Golf
- Gym
- Hiking
- Interior design
- Seeing family and friends
- Swimming
- Travel
- Volunteering
- Yoga
My career journey
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Worked part-time jobs while studying at university
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Travelled and worked overseas after university
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Built experience in environmental consulting roles
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Returned to university to study Education and become a teacher
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Progressed into leadership roles as a Head of Department and Deputy Principal
My typical day
My school
