Wairoa School

Service Description

Provides educational programs for students with moderate to high support needs for children 4-18 yrs. Programs support students with a moderate to severe intellectual disability, who may also have additional support needs related to autism, physical disabilities and/or sensory disabilities. Each class of approximately six students has a special education teacher and a teachers aide special. In addition to school staffing, students receive support, at school and home, from Eastern Sydney Developmental Disability Team who provide physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy as required. Each student has a Learning Support Team which may include parents, family members, teacher and teachers aide special, the principal, school counsellor and therapists.