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Learning support refers to the additional assistance provided to help students access education when they face barriers related to disability, learning differences, or other needs. This support may include specialised instruction, accommodations, assistive technology, educational assistants, or targeted interventions. Effective learning support focuses on helping students participate meaningfully in the classroom while building skills that allow them to engage more independently over time.

When a school fails to accommodate a disabled child, it rarely announces the failure plainly. The accommodation does not arrive; the IEP goal sits unimplemented through term after term; the education assistant’s hours are quietly reduced without consultation; the psychoeducational assessment…