Welcome to the Student Services section of the GDEO website

Student Services staff support schools in achieving the outcomes of the Students at Educational Risk Strategies and Curriculum Improvement Program of the Department of Education and Training.

Students may be prevented from learning for a variety of reasons such as family problems, grief and loss issues, school alienation and truancy, problems with relating to peers, parents and/or school staff, learning difficulties, medical problems, disabilities and psychological problems such as depression. The Goldfields District Student Services team work alongside school teams and professionals from other agencies to develop community, whole school, class and individual strategies to get the best outcomes possible for students.

Areas of focus include Learning Difficulties, Students At Educational Risk Policy Implementation, Behaviour Management, Retention and Participation, Education Support, Child Protection, Emergency Management and Building Inclusive Schools.

All schools in the district are able to access support from the student services team.