Claudine Noronha
Deputy Head - Primary

Claudine is a highly experienced educationalist having been in the field of education for over than 35 years.  Teaching has been her passion since she was a teenager. Claudine started her career as a preschool teacher, and has gone on to founding and running 3 Schools, including Royal Oak International Montessor in India.

Claudine completed her Bachelor of Education and her Masters degree in Early Childhood and Education, and completed post-graduation studies in Early Childcare and Education in New Zealand. Claudine holds a teaching practice certificate from the New Zealand Teacher’s Council. Claudine has also completed Montessori Elementary Training from IMC USA, and has worked as a Management committee member, for the West Auckland Montessori Trust and a Lead Directress of Trust’s Elementary school in Auckland, and has played a significant role in spreading the Montessori Pedagogy in New Zealand.  She also promotes Teacher Training programs that are MACTE accredited and is a field consultant for CGMS-USA.

In her free time Claudine works as a consultant and a curriculum developer.