Student support and services

For students and parents, information on services for Indigenous students.

If you think your child may need some extra help, you should first talk to school staff. Your child’s teacher or school guidance officer may be able to help.

Homework is intended to support student learning by consolidating and extending classroom learning. The amount of homework is balanced to allow sufficient time for family, recreation, and community and cultural activities.

Help your child develop the key literacy and numeracy skills they need, early in life.

Students may need help to plan their career paths. In Queensland schools, guidance officers can help. They work closely with students, families and teachers to provide support.

Many Queensland state school students live in rural and remote areas. This page offers information on the services available to help those students.

Find out about the support provided to assist all students with disability from Prep to Year 12.