2025 Nationally Consistent Collection of Data on School Students with Disability (NCCD) Guidelines 09 September 2024

The 2025 NCCD Guidelines have been updated with minor technical updates to ensure the Guidelines contain correct and accurate information and hyperlinks. There are no changes to the 2025 NCCD process. The 2025 Guidelines are now available on the NCCD Portal at 2025 NCCD Guidelines.

The NCCD Quick Guide has also been updated to reflect the change in year and is available on the NCCD Portal at NCCD Quick Guide.

The NCCD Guidelines are the authoritative guide to the NCCD and should be referred to when technical information and advice are required. They provide comprehensive information about the NCCD, including how to submit NCCD information, which students must be counted and what information must be provided on each student.

The NCCD Quick Guide provides the essential information schools and approved authorities need to know in an abbreviated version of the Guidelines.

Visit the NCCD Portal to download the 2025 NCCD Guidelines and the NCCD Quick Guide.

For any questions, please email NCCDSupport@education.gov.au.