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School Sign Bilingual students abuzz over STEM challenge
A group of eager learners in the Sign Bilingual program at NextSense School discovered just how much fun
NextSense School
Consisting of three specialist schools with specific and distinct programs for children with hearing or vision loss.
Specialised
Schools
Our programs provide high-quality education in an inclusive and accessible environment. We follow the national curriculum, complemented by an expanded core curriculum. This approach equips students with essential skills to navigate and overcome learning challenges.
Redefine what's possible.
Message from Head of School
Welcome to NextSense School, where we’re redefining what’s possible in sensory education. At the heart of our vision, we recognise and celebrate every child’s unique ability. Our community creates a safe and supportive space for children with sensory disabilities.
News and stories
Updates, achievements and inspiring reports from the NextSense School community.
Frequently asked questions
No—we provide specialised education for students who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind or have low vision.
Yes! Our language-rich program is ideal for children who are culturally and linguistically diverse with English as their second language.
Our School Enrolment Policy outlines the criteria for admission to NextSense School. This helps us offer quality educational programs to children with sensory impairments.
We believe our students perform better in smaller classes. All of our classes have a maximum of 10 students.
We’re located on the edge of the Macquarie University precinct. We’re in a perfect position for parents living, working or studying in Macquarie Park, North Ryde, Marsfield and surrounding suburbs. Our address is 131 Culloden Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113.
Other NextSense services
Cochlear implant services
From newborns to people over 90 years old, our cochlear implant program has changed the lives of thousands of Australians.
Hearing services
When it comes to hearing loss, we’re experts. You may only just be beginning your journey with hearing loss—so here’s some information to help you.
Vision services
When it comes to vision loss, we’re experts. Here, we've provided some general information about vision loss.
Professional education
We provide professional education, postgraduate degrees, and research programs for those supporting individuals with hearing or vision loss.
