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Panjtan School

About Panjtan School

A school built by — and for — our community.

Established in 1990 under the Panjtan Society of Victoria, we've grown from a handful of students in an Imambargah room to a Sunday school serving hundreds of families across Melbourne.

Administrative staff

15+ volunteers

Attend to the facilities and activities of the school, working closely with teachers, parents and students. Roles include Patron, Principal, Registrar, Treasurer, Academic & Curriculum, HR & Policy, IT, and Health & Safety.

Teaching staff

45+ teachers

Volunteer teachers with the training and expertise to deliver our curriculum diligently and to a high standard, across every grade and subject.

Our team

Panjtan School Admin

The volunteers who keep the school running, week after week.

Patron

Molana Syed Ali Radhawi

Principal

Br Munawer Suleman

Academic & Curriculum

Oversees the syllabus, teaching resources and lesson plans across Qur'an, Tarbiyah and Urdu — ensuring our teaching is current, age-appropriate and aligned with our vision.

Human Resources & Policy

Manages teacher and volunteer onboarding, training, safeguarding and the policies that keep the school a positive and respectful environment for everyone.

Operations, Health & Safety

Runs the day-to-day mechanics of every Sunday — classroom logistics and event coordination — while maintaining a safe and orderly campus through risk assessments, first aid readiness, child protection compliance and emergency procedures.

Information Technology

Looks after the school's digital infrastructure — the website, enrolment process, Tarbiyah portal, classroom tools and the systems teachers rely on each week.