Special Education
... every child has a different learning style and pace - each child is unique, capable of learning and capable of succeeding ...
ROBERT JOHN MEEHAN
All students are entitled to participate in and progress through the NSW curriculum. Special education refers to the use of evidence-based teaching practices to meet the individual needs of students with disability. Adjustments to teaching, learning and assessment activities enable a student with disability to access syllabus outcomes and content and to achieve their potential.
Goals
- personalised learning and support
- differentiated curriculum delivery
- strong partnership with parents and carers, therapists and external providers
- innovative learning spaces and resources
- access to technology to support each students learning and communication needs
- prepare students for future life goals through promotion of independence
Activities
- community access program
- cooking program
- edible bush garden program
- staff Kafe program
- interactive large outdoor games
- annual fundraiser: Auto Festival
- International Day of People With Disability
- Vocabulary A-Z
- Maths Online
- term excursions focusing on learning topics
- end of year extended excursion
Our Team
- Emma Redgrove HT REL TUE-FRI
- Jenna Sunerton HT MON
- K1: Hannah Kirkwood
- K1: Amanda Fenwick SLSO
- K2: Tara Wagner MON WED FRI
- K2: Rikki AttonTUE THU
- K2: Sally Kearney SLSO
- K4: Bridget Johnson
- K4: Jasmin Bown SLSO
- K5: Eliza Parkinson
- K5: Joanne Cameron SLSO
- Q1: Rebecca Harris
- Q1: Fiona Taylor SLSO
- Q5: Brooke Hales
- Q5: Sarah Land SLSO
- Q6: Nikki Murnane Y7 YEAR ADVISER
- Q6: Louise Cuttriss SLSO
- Q7: Georgia Marshall
- Q7: Brooke Williams SLSO
- Q8: Chloe Haynes
- Q8: Jayne Williams SLSO
Features
- class & school reward programs: Singos
- highly resourced, technology rich classrooms
- integrated outclasses for all students offered
- specialist trained staff
- Aboriginal Education program links
Courses
STAGE 4/5: LIFESKILLS Y7 Y8 Y9 Y10
- English
- Maths
- Science
- Technologies
- HSIE
- Creative Arts
- PDHPE
- mainstream core and electives
STAGE 6: LIFESKILLS Y11 & Y12
- English
- Maths
- Science
- Geography
- Modern / Ancient History
- PDHPE
- Technologies
- Creative Arts
- Work and the Community
- Mainstream core and electives
- VET electives
- School based training
Hyperlinks
Learning
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