Autism Support

214 The Hon. N.J. CENTOFANTI (Leader of the Opposition) ().8 February 2023). Can the Premier advise:

1. What is the total number of students in South Australia attending government high schools who are learning with autism?

2. Do the numbers vary by geographical area?

The Hon. K.J. MAHER (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, Attorney-General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector): The Minister for Education, Training and Skills has advised:

It is not possible to categorically quantify the number of autistic children and young people attending government high schools.

The proportion of autistic children and young people does vary by geographical area.