English as a second language

If your child has English as an additional language, there is a range of support available to ensure they can access the curriculum.

This support includes:

• intensive English programs for newly-arrived migrant children and children who are refugees or seeking asylum
• English as a second language classes in schools for children transitioning from intensive English programs or children who are in maintream school and English is not their first language
• English as a second language for Aboriginal students.