
All Berengarra School students require specialist support to meet the diverse social and emotional challenges with which they present. While a formal diagnosis is not mandatory to access Berengarra School, students commonly present with a variety of mental health disorders and/or learning disabilities including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Anxiety disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Oppositional-Defiance Disorder (ODD)
Depressive disorders
Eating disorders
Developmental trauma
Specific Learning Disabilities (e.g. Dyslexia, Dysgraphia)
Language disorders
School refusal
Additionally, Berengarra School students will also present with one or more of the following:
Difficulties engaging in learning that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory or health factors
Difficulties building and/or maintaining functional relationships with peers and staff
Behaviours that can be challenging within a school setting
High levels of anxiety particularly related to the school environment, for example, social anxiety or anxiety around learning
Persistent and pervasively low mood, sense of unhappiness or depression
Periods of disengagement from school or issues with school attendance/school refusal
Note: Berengarra School students all have a Full-Scale IQ of 80 or above.
Think Berengarra Schol might be the right fit? Get in touch and talk through your child’s needs and next steps.
All Berengarra School students require specialist support to meet the diverse social and emotional challenges with which they present. While a formal diagnosis is not mandatory to access Berengarra School, students commonly present with a variety of mental health disorders and/or learning disabilities including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Anxiety disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Oppositional-Defiance Disorder (ODD)
Depressive disorders
Eating disorders
Developmental trauma
Specific Learning Disabilities (e.g. Dyslexia, Dysgraphia)
Language disorders
School refusal (can’t)
Additionally, Berengarra School students will also present with one or more of the following:

Difficulties engaging in learning that cannot be explained by intellectual, sensory or health factors
Difficulties building and/or maintaining functional relationships with peers and staff
Behaviours that can be challenging within a school setting
High levels of anxiety particularly related to the school environment, for example, social anxiety or anxiety around learning
Persistent and pervasively low mood, sense of unhappiness or depression
Periods of disengagement from school or issues with school attendance/school refusal
Note: Berengarra School students all have a Full-Scale IQ of 80 or above.
Think Berengarra Schol might be the right fit? Get in touch and talk through your child’s needs and next steps.
