Resources and tools

The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) defines disability broadly as:

Determine the broad category of disability for each student from one of four categories:...

In deciding whether identified students are to be included in the NCCD, teachers and school teams use their professional judgement, based on evidence, to determine the level of adjustment each student is currently bei...

Determine which students are receiving adjustments to access education because of disability, consistent with definitions and obligations under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) and Disability Standards for...

Students with disability and very high support needs are provided with extensive targeted measures and sustained levels of intensive support. These adjustments are highly individualis...

Students with disability who have more substantial support needs are provided with essential adjustments and considerable adult assistance.

Students with disability are provided with adjustments that are supplementary to the strategies and resources already available for all students within the school.

Students with disability are supported through active monitoring and adjustments that are not greater than those used to meet the needs of diverse learners. These adjustments are prov...

Start identifying evidence of adjustments being provided to meet the learning and support needs of students with disability....

This document provides guidance about strategies that will support principals and teachers in planning and implementation of the NCCD and in making effective and consistent decisions....