At Hilder Road State School, we are committed to fostering a welcoming, supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student feels a sense of belonging. Inclusion is more than just access—it's about ensuring that all students, regardless of their individual needs, have the support, opportunities and encouragement they need to thrive. Our Hilder Heroes are empowered to reach their full potential through a culture of respect, collaboration, and high expectations.
Inclusive Learning for All
Every child is unique, and we believe all students deserve meaningful, engaging learning experiences. Our teachers make reasonable adjustments to the curriculum, ensuring that every student can participate alongside their peers in a supportive, enriched environment where success is achievable for all.
Whole-School Inclusion
Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We encourage every student to fully participate in all aspects of school life, including:
- Classroom learning with tailored support
- Excursions, camps, and extracurricular activities
- School events and celebrations
This approach not only enriches our school community but also ensures that every student has the opportunity to grow, connect and shine.
A Team Approach to Student Support
Our Student Support Services Team plays a vital role in ensuring student success by focusing on both learning and wellbeing. This team includes:
- Head of Department – Inclusion (HOD-Inclusion)
- Inclusion Case Managers
- Guidance Officer
- Psychologist
- Speech and Language Pathologist
- Wellbeing Officer
Working closely with teachers, parents and students, our team provides tailored support to meet the unique needs of every learner. Through an early identification and referral system, students receive targeted interventions to help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
A Tiered Approach to Learning
We recognise that students require different levels of support at various times. Our tiered approach ensures that assistance is provided at the right level and at the right time:
- Tier 1 – High-quality, inclusive teaching for all student
- Tier 2 – Targeted small-group support for students who need additional assistance
- Tier 3 – Intensive, individualized support for students with complex needs
At Hilder Road State School, inclusion is a shared responsibility. Through strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and specialist staff, we cultivate a community where all students feel safe, valued and supported in reaching their full potential. Together, we empower our Rising Stars to shine!