Carinya School is dedicated to building confidence, knowledge, and independence in students aged 8 to 18 years who struggle with managing strong emotions. Specializing in supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health challenges such as anxiety and autism, Carinya School offers tailored educational programs to meet the unique needs of each student. With a focus on empowering students to reach their full potential, the school’s philosophy centers around creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every individual is valued and supported.
With a strong commitment to honoring the traditional custodians of the land and respecting Elders past and present, Carinya School embraces cultural diversity and inclusivity. The school’s approach extends beyond academics, aiming to foster holistic growth and well-being in students. By implementing innovative systems like School Bytes for convenient payment management, Carinya School ensures that parents and carers can easily engage with the school community and support their child’s educational journey.
Carinya School celebrates student achievements and excellence in Aboriginal education through initiatives like the Nanga Mai Awards, highlighting the school’s dedication to recognizing and promoting success in all its forms. Through a combination of academic support, emotional guidance, and community engagement, Carinya School remains a beacon of hope and empowerment for students facing emotional and cognitive challenges, helping them build a strong foundation for a successful future.