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Jane Bovill

Jane Bovill has over 40 years’ experience in Tasmanian public education, culminating in 21 years as a principal. She is passionate about building professional learning cultures, promoting inclusion, encouraging innovation and advancing community partnerships.

She was an expert panel member with the Tasmanian Government’s Literacy Advisory Panel, developing a community wide framework for a literate Tasmania. She has been recognised with a number of scholarships and awards, including the ACEL Excellence in Leadership. In 2023 she was inducted into the Tasmanian Women’s Honour Roll for services to education. She was awarded the West Tamar Citizen of the Year in 2024. Since retiring she is a principal mentor, on the Multi School Organisation Steering Committee and the Tasmanian representative on the Initial Teacher Education Quality Assurance Board.

Jane believes education is a superpower in driving empowerment and building vibrant and aspirational communities for girls and women.