What these provisions do
Principal-determined provisions cover:
- bite-sized food
- coloured lenses or overlay
- drink (other than water)
- heat pack
- ice pack
- individual instructions
- medication
- padded chair/pillow
- permission to stand/stretch
- special chair
- special desk
- special lighting
- towel (to wipe excess moisture from hands)
- varied seating (within main cohort)
- ventilation
- vision aids.
Who these provisions are for
These provisions suit a wide range of students. Students, parents and caregivers who want to know if these provisions are suitable should speak to their school to find out more.
What supporting information is needed
The school needs to gather and keep supporting information for principal-determined provisions, ask the student to fill in a declaration and submit an application to NESA.