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The Disability Standards for Education 2005 (the Standards) require that all Australian schools:...
Consolidate understanding of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) and requirements under the Disability Standards for Education 2005 (the Standards) by completing professional learning. Provisio...
What is the underpinning legislation?
The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) provides protection against discrimination based on disability. The DDA seeks to eliminate, as far as possible, disc...
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Notice for schools and school principals
This document provides information to schools and school principals from the Australian Government Department of Education about the NCCD. ...
The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) defines disability broadly as:
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For a student to be included in the NCCD, the school must have documented (physical or digital) evidence of adjustments provided to meet ongoing, long-term specific needs associated with disability that have a functio...
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When is a student eligible to be included?
The NCCD counts all school students where:...
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Step 4: Record and submit the data
The methods for recording and submitting data differ from jurisdiction to jurisdiction and, in some cases, from school to school, depending on the local systems in place and the varying requirements in each jurisdicti...
Step 3: What is the category of disability?
Determine the broad category of disability for each student from one of four categories:...
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Step 2: What is the level of adjustment?
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...
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