
Lyn Read
Lyn Read is the principal of Sunshine Primary School in Victoria, Australia, known for implementing effective educational strategies that have led to significant improvements in student literacy and numeracy. Under her leadership, the school adopted phonics instruction ahead of state mandates, resulting in notable gains in reading scores among grade five students. Read attributes the school's success to her dedicated teaching staff, emphasizing their passion for education and collaborative efforts in supporting student learning.
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Lyn Read said her 'little country school in the suburbs' had seen big improvements in grade five reading and numeracy.
One in three Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy benchmarksThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-08-04

