Simple. Practical.
Building A Neuroinclusive School is a simple and practical programme for schools and educators. We help your team understand neurodivergent learners and build a school where ALL brains are understood, supported and celebrated.
Free for secondary schools and educators.
Low-cost membership available for all others.
Support & resources that help educators:
Understand
neurodivergent
learners
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Build truly
neuroinclusive
schools
“It’s exactly what
I was after - simple, positive and something I can use straight away!”
Building a Neuroinclusive School is a Network of Expertise for NZ educators supported by the Ministry of Education.
Not a BNS member yet?
Building A Neuroinclusive School is a simple and practical learning platform and community for schools and educators. We help your team understand neurodivergent learners and build a school where ALL brains are understood, supported and celebrated.
Check your eligibility
Free BNS Membership
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Anyone who works with Years 9–13 students — any role, any school
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RTLB in clusters 7, 26, 29, 32, 33, 36 or 37
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Any teacher or school leader at a BNS Cluster Partner School — regardless of age group or year level
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Ministry of Education staff
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Secondary schools (Years 9–13) joining as a school
Not sure if your school is on the Cluster Partner list?
Email us at bns@neurodiversity.org.nz and we'll check for you.
Paid BNS Membership
Individual membership — $89 + GST ($102.35/yr)
- Teachers and school staff at primary or non-cluster schools working with Years 0–8
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PLD providers and consultants
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RTLBs outside the partner clusters listed above
School membership — $500 + GST ($575/yr)
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Primary schools and other schools not on the BNS RTLB Partner Cluster School list
Email us at bns@neurodiversity.org.nz if you are not sure which plan is right for you.
