Modbury
Special School

Modbury Special School Vision

At Modbury Special School, we are here for the students — always. We believe every child is entitled to an education, no matter what it looks like. Every child can learn, grow, and belong when they are met with unconditional positive regard, dignity, and care.
We honour that our students are individuals, never less than. Difference is celebrated, not judged, and no child is ever othered in our community. We value student voice and are committed to nurturing meaningful life skills that empower our students for the future.
Well-being comes first. We know that play, connection, happiness, and safety are essential foundations for learning. Through a strengths-based approach grounded in compassion and empathy, we build confidence, resilience, and capability.
We believe every educator is responsible for every child, and we work in genuine partnership with families. Together, we create a consistent, supportive, and student-centred environment where every child is known, valued, and deeply believed in.

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Enrolments

To attend Modbury Special School, the student must have a diagnosed intellectual disability and be recommended by a Department for Education Guidance Officer (Psychologist) and a Special Educator through a specific panel process to attend this setting. To find out if your child is eligible, please contact the Para Hills Office

We are unable to accept any enrolments that have not gone through this process.

Para Hills Office

Site phone: (08) 8207 3300
Site fax: (08) 8314 4050
Street address: 26-34 Wilkinson Road Para Hills 5096 SA
Special Education enquiries: Education.DPP@sa.gov.au