Newcastle Middle School
POTENTIAL | DETERMINATION | ACHIEVEMENT
The Newcastle Middle School difference
A strong start
Our school welcomes all students from all backgrounds. We help every child feel safe, included and ready to learn from their very first day.
Growth in the classroom and beyond
All students are valued and supported to develop their independence through quality learning opportunities, building confidence, skills and character to maximise their potential at school and beyond.
Support for every family
Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.
Welcome to Newcastle Middle School
POTENTIAL | DETERMINATION | ACHIEVEMENT
Part of a Community of Schools for Specific Purposes, offering quality teaching and learning programs for students with moderate to severe disabilities.
Principal's message
Newcastle Middle School is a NSW government school that caters for students with moderate / severe intellectual and physical disabilities.
Our school provides a friendly, inclusive atmosphere for students from Year 5 to Year 8.
School staff work collaboratively with families and carers to deliver innovative, quality learning experiences that enable students to work towards their personalised learning priorities and achieve curriculum outcomes from NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Our aim is to provide our students with an education that caters for a diverse range of needs and provide opportunities that will support their learning and development beyond school.
Sarah Turnbull, Principal of Newcastle Middle School
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