Our school has additional programs to provide support to students to meet a range of learning needs:

• ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE( ESL): instruction is provided for students whose first language is not English. The ESL teachers work with students in small groups and within the classroom.

• READING RECOVERY: This is an individualised program for Year 1 students who are having difficulty with reading.

• SUPPORT TEACHER LEARNING: This teacher provides small group and individual instruction for students experiencing difficulty with literacy and numeracy skills. Individual students may also receive instruction from the District Support Teacher Learning program.

• LEARNING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: this program provides additional teachers’ aide support to students requiring additional support in literacy and numeracy.

• FUNDING SUPPORT PROGRAMS: These programs provide additional teachers' aide support to students with intellectual or physical disabilities.

• EXODUS FOUNDATION and READING FOR LIFE PROGRAMS: These programs are community resources assisting a small number of students at Leichhardt to improve their reading skills.

• SCHOOL COUNSELLOR: Students have access to a School Counselor. The counselor provides assistance to students experiencing emotional, social and learning problems

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