Please note:
- Endeavour Hills Specialist School is not a designated neighbourhood school
- only students who live in one of our designated transport areas will be eligible for transportation on the bus. Students who live less than 4.8km from the school are not entitled to access the special school bus service as per the Department of Education’s School Bus Program
- what your intentions are for transporting your child to and from school and know what transport area you live in. To find this out click on the following link: https://www.findmyschool.vic.gov.au/dta_search/
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Please note that the school has reached capacity for 2027.
Applications may still be submitted, however eligible students will be placed on our system for consideration for future vacancies.
Therefore meeting eligibility is not a guarantee of an enrolment offer
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We are a school for children who have autism with a speech and language impairment and for children with an intellectual disability (IQ of 70 or below).
For enrolment under Intellectual Disability (ID),
- Provide a Comprehensive Teacher Vineland assessment by a psychologist no more than 12 months old with an adaptive behaviour composite (ABC) score of 70 or less.
- Provide a cognitive assessment by a psychologist no more than 24 months old with your child’s full scale IQ score (FSIQ) of 70 or less and an ID diagnosis.
Note, the Department of Education provides an assessment service for applications on behalf of students under the category of ID (Students with Disability Assessment Service). For assistance, speak to your child's current school.
For enrolment under Autism (ASD),
- Provide a Comprehensive Teacher Vineland assessment by a psychologist no more than 12 months old with an adaptive behaviour composite (ABC) score of 70 or less.
- Provide an ASD diagnosis from a paediatrician or psychiatrist.
- Provide a psychological assessment and diagnosis of ASD from a psychologist.
- Provide a speech assessment (this could be a CELF, PLS or TOLD) with a supporting diagnostic statement of ASD and diagnosis of severe language disorder by a speech pathologist no more than 12 months old with a core language score of 70 or less.
If the child is currently enrolled in a Victorian Government school and you are seeking a transfer, Special School Verification (SSV) will also need to be provided.
If you would like to view our enrolment policy please click here.
When you have all your documents and information ready, please fill out the Application Form.
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Due to the high volume of enquiries, please allow 2 weeks for a member of the enrolment team to make contact after you have submitted the enquiry.
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