Welcome to Aspect Hills Shire School
Aspect is opening a new state-of-the-art primary school in Box Hill! Building is well underway and the school is set to open Term 1, 2025.
The new school is located within “The Gables’, a vibrant new suburb that is owned and developed by Stockland. The campus will cater for 72 students on the autism spectrum from Kindergarten to Year 6.
Explore the new Hill's Shire School Campus
Click the button below to explore a 3D digital render of the new Aspect Hills Shire School.
The Benefits
Purpose built using sustainable, environmentally friendly materials, the school will offer:
Classrooms
Twelve purpose-built, autism-friendly classrooms
Multi-purpose Hall
A multi-purpose hall for assemblies, events and school gatherings
Sensory outdoor area
A covered outdoor activity area with sensory-friendly facilities
Computer room
State of the art computer facilities for students
Life skills kitchen and library
Fully outfitted kitchen to teach our students practical life skills alongside a brand new library
"Next gen" technology
Incorporating ‘next gen’ technology, digital educational materials and adaptable equipment set to engage our autistic students in their learning
The future-focused design will create flexible spaces that will meet the needs of students on the autism spectrum both now and in the future.
Why choose Aspect Hills Shire school?
We understand autism like no other school
Aspect has been leading the way in providing services to Autistic people for over 50 years - and we offer the largest autism-specific education program in Australia. Our students benefit from decades of experience and research into how best to support people on the autism spectrum. Everything we do is evidence-informed and aims to give students the best opportunities possible throughout their lives.
Get a great education, tailored to you
Aspect is a registered and accredited school with highly trained, capable teachers who are passionate about what they do. We follow the NSW curriculum and we carefully adapt learning and development based on each individual student's strengths and interests. Every student therefore has a positive experience that is personalised for them. We work with a student’s special interest areas to be able to motivate them to achieve their personal best.
A community where you'll feel right at home
We're more than just a school - we're a close-knit, caring community of families and carers who are experiencing similar things. When you join us, you'll have an instant support network to share your journey with Aspect and beyond. Together, we share experiences and advice and celebrate milestones and achievements.
Transition Approach
Aspect regards transition as a necessary part of every student’s educational journey. The primary focus of our school is to act as a transitional setting that builds on student’s skills and independence enabling them to transition to less specialised settings with comprehensive and personalised support. Approximately twenty percent of our students successfully transition each year.
Enrolment Information Sessions
To learn more about Aspect Hills Shire School and what we can offer for your child, please register to attend an upcoming online information session with our Principal.
FAQ's
When will the principal be appointed?
Shane Morris has been appointed the new principal and recruitment of the school’s executive, teaching and non-teaching staff has begun.
Who can enrol in the new primary school for 2025?
The new primary school in The Gables will accept enrolments for students on the autism spectrum in Kindergarten to Year 6.
When does enrolment commence?
Enrolments are now open here. (TBC)
What is the enrolment process?
Enrolments are now open here. (TBC)
What are the fees?
Learn more about Aspect Schol fees here.
How will the school look?
