Koorana Education Support Centre (ESC) in Coronata Drive, Warnbro currently caters for students with disabilities from Kindergarten to Year 7. Koorana ESC and Koorana Primary both opened in 1994. There is a dental therapy clinic on site. The delightful locality, with nearby beaches, parks and shopping centre, provides excellent real life opportunities for students. The ESC principal, teachers and education assistants are skilled in special education. The Western Australian Education Support Principals and Administrators' Association recognises educator excellence on an annual basis. Koorana ESC's library officer won the support staff award in 2009 and our early childhood teacher won her category in 2010. The school has access to therapists (through Rocky Bay School Age Therapy Services), visiting teachers and a school psychologist. In 2010, as an Early Intervention Demonstration, the ESC accepted Kindergarten and Pre-Primary students with disabilities for the first time. The program was full by the end of 2010 and is already full for 2011. The program is based on the principles of Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) and uses discrete trials. The other classes are also small. The ESC runs programs in all learning areas. There is a high individual content to the programs but also social interaction with peers both in the ESC and local schools. Koorana ESC joined the KidsMatter Primary program in 2010. KidsMatter Primary is the first national mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention initiative specifically designed for primary schools. As part of the program staff have done training, formed an Action Team, provided information and hosted a parent/carer afternoon with games, line dancing and sushi making. Koorana ESC has four classrooms, each with an electronic whiteboard. It also has a life skills demountable, multi-purpose room and playground area. All rooms are air conditioned Koorana ESC works closely with ESCs and schools in the local area. The ESCs work together to ensure students are..