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Mr. Lionel Newton

Name:

Mr. Lionel Newton


School:

Oxford Falls Grammar


Extra Subject Information:

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Position Held at School:

Head of PDHPE, Senior HSC Teacher, HSC Author and HSC Examination Marker


VCE Subject(s) Teaching:

HSC Health and Movement Science, HSC Community and Family Studies


Qualifications:

Bachelor of Human Movement
Bachelor of Teaching in Secondary Education


Role at TSSM:

Lionel has been part of TSSM’s HSC PDHPE team since 2025

Lionel has been teaching since 2011. He is extremely knowledgeable, which gives him the ability to simplify difficult topics, helping his students achieve exceptional results throughout their journey.

His experience has provided him with the chance to quickly develop as a HSC PDHPE teacher, leading his students towards impressive scores.

Lionel is a motivated teacher who makes use of available resources to enhance and improve his teaching abilities so his students can continue to excel.

At TSSM, Lionel also plays an important role in producing high-quality resources in HSC Health and Movement Science and Community and Family Studies.


Teaching Philosophy:

Lionel believes teaching is a relational and transformative vocation, where educators inspire growth through rigorous, relevant learning and compassionate connection. His philosophy is grounded in evidence-based pedagogy, continual engagement with educational literature, and a commitment to refining teaching and learning practices. Lionel strives to nurture each student’s potential with clarity, empathy, and high expectations, guided by Christian values that affirm the dignity and purpose of every learner.


Interests:

Physical activity - Surfing, Mountain Biking
Learning - Theology, Teaching Philosophy
Family

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