News & Updates
At Allegra, we celebrate student growth, creativity and connection by recognising achievements, sharing experiences and creating space for every voice to be heard.
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Beyond Mainstream: The Growth of Special Assistance Schools in Australia
The term “special assistance school” is gaining traction throughout Australia, but what does it actually mean? Across the nation, independent special assistance schools are reshaping education for students who don’t fit into the mainstream systems. These schools are not about lowering expectations and are definitely not a ‘last resort’. What they are about is removing […]
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Building Resilience Through Safe Struggles: Learning Support at Allegra
A Personalised Approach in Every Classroom At Allegra, learning support is not an add-on, it is part of how we ensure every student feels seen, heard, and empowered. With small classes of just 14 students, and a Learning Support Officer (LSO) in nearly every room, our students benefit from a unique level of personalised guidance. […]
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Creative Voices: How Allegra Students Are Learning to Speak, See and Shine
At Allegra, we believe learning comes alive when students are given the freedom to explore their voices, passions, and creative talents. This term, our Year 10 students have been doing just that by producing their own podcasts, experimenting with photography in art class, and visiting exhibitions at Yarrila Arts and Museum. These projects are more […]