Mark Staker

Mark has commenced as Pembroke’s new Principal in July, 2022. In accordance with the School Constitution he is an ex officio non-voting Board Member, he is a Foundation Fellow and a member of all the Board appointed committees. Mark is an experienced educational leader, with undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications in English, History, Communications and Educational Leadership. Most recently Mark was Senior Deputy Principal at Wenona School, in North Sydney where he worked closely with the Principal and School Board of Governor’s on all matters of school leadership and management, with particular emphasis on leading the innovative staff culture of learning. Throughout his extensive career he has held many leadership roles across diverse areas such as Student Wellbeing, Professional Learning and Teaching and Learning. He is passionately committed to developing a school culture that values relationships, that fosters personal excellence with an emphasis on continual improvement within a community of care and respect.