This report summarises the findings of two Australian surveys of nearly 400 children and young people with disability, and parents or caregivers, conducted in 2024 and early 2025. Taken together, the surveys provide a comprehensive view into the experiences and challenges faced by students with disability, families and caregivers as they navigate Australia’s education system.
Disillusion and delay: CYDA’s survey of the learning experiences of children and young people with disability in 2024
Children and Young People with Disability Australia
Analysis & Policy Observatory (APO)
Thursday 21st August, 2025