Aspect.South.Coast.School

The Aspect South Coast School provides educational programs for children with autism aged 4 to 16 years.

The school is spread across a wide geographical area with three drawing areas:

1. llawarra – Helensburgh in the north to Kiama in the south and Appin to the west
2.The Shoalhaven area – Gerringong in the north to St Georges Basin area in the south and Kangaroo Valley in the west
3. Riverina – the areas of Albury and Wagga wagga

The school operates from Corrimal and has satellite classes in both NSW Department of Education and Training schools and Catholic Schools.

Up-to-date satellite class list

The school provides a centre-based Early Intervention program - South Coast Jigsaw - one day per week.

Monthly “Coffee Mornings” are held at Corrimal the last Wednesday of each month to provide networking for families as well as information sessions. Child minding is provided.

Aspect Educational Outreach is provided for children and young people to the age of 20 years. Parents or other service providers may make referrals. There is a nominal charge for this service.

The Parents and Friends Association meets on the last Wednesday of each month.

The school works closely with other services to support the students and families.

Respite Services:

• Illawarra Interchange Inc provides recreational activities for children who have moderate to high support needs at the school on Saturdays as well as respite for families. Phone: 02 4227 1079.
  
• Bega Valley Respite provides a similar service. Phone: 02 6495 3797
• Interchange Shoalhaven will organise a range of respite options. Phone: 02 4423 0255.
• Illawarra Commonwealth Carers will organise a range of respite options. Phone: 02 4233 1923.

Vacation Care:

• Illawarra Children’s Services provide Vacation Care at the base school (Corrimal) during school holidays. Phone: 02 4283 9900.
• Illawarra Disability Trust provides Vacation Care and After School Care for 13 years to 18 years. Phone: 02 4255 8000.
• Interchange Shoalhaven. Phone: 02 4423 0255.
• Eden Vacation Care. Phone: 02 6496 1918.
• Meribula Vacation Care. Phone: 02 6495 3244.

Annual Report

View a copy of the Annual Report.

Contact the Aspect South Coast School:

Principal: Bruce Rowles
Phone:    02 4285 2393
Fax:        02 4283 7031
Postal:    Aspect South Coast School
               4 Wilford Street
               Corrimal NSW 2518

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