EALD
EALD students are those whose first language is a language or dialect other than English and who require additional support to develop proficiency in Standard Australian English (SAE).
EALD at Modbury School P-6
These students may include:
- First Nations Australian learners
- immigrants to Australia and temporary visa holders from countries where English is not the first language
- students of refugee backgrounds
- children born in Australia of migrant heritage where English is not spoken at home
- English-speaking students returning to Australia after extended periods in non-English speaking settings
- international students from countries where English is not the first language.
