About Us
Our school is located in the Gunnedah Shire, within the New England Region. Currently we have 40 students enrolled across 5 classes. As a School for Specific Purposes we enrol students who are assessed as functioning in the Mild to Severe range of Intellectual Disability, from four to eighteen years. We currently have three support classes for students with moderate to severe intellectual disability, a permanent Multi Categorical Class and a temporary Multi Categorical Class.
There is always going to be a diverse range of learning needs which will be addressed by quality teaching and learning programs. The partnership between parents, staff, community of schools and volunteers enhances students’ outcomes and the school enjoys high community support and Equity funding.
Priorities include effective communication, Literacy and functional Numeracy along with Community Based Learning and Vocational Education, as significant programs underpinning all areas of life both now and in each student’s future environment.
There is always going to be a diverse range of learning needs which will be addressed by quality teaching and learning programs. The partnership between parents, staff, community of schools and volunteers enhances students’ outcomes and the school enjoys high community support and Equity funding.
Priorities include effective communication, Literacy and functional Numeracy along with Community Based Learning and Vocational Education, as significant programs underpinning all areas of life both now and in each student’s future environment.