Carly Buntin

Carly believes that every child is a capable individual who can thrive and be their personal best in a nurturing and inclusive environment. For Carly, fostering growth mindsets and supporting solution-oriented thinking are foundational tenets for empowering others to drive the change they want to see in themselves and their environment. Carly draws on 16 years of experience as an inclusive international educator to scaffold positive, caring and engaging classroom cultures anchored by mutual respect, throughout the primary school. An empathetic leader, she prides herself in establishing strong connections with students, colleagues and parents. Carly is trained in Cognitive Coaching and Adaptive Schools and has a Certificate of International School Leadership from the Principal’s Training Centre to complement her Bachelors degree in Religious Studies and Postgraduate certification as a primary school educator. A mother of two daughters who attend HKA, she endeavours to maintain a balanced lifestyle at work and home through creativity, agency and laughter. As a lifelong learner, she continues to explore new avenues for growth as a female leader and educator.