Aspiring ability to live, learn and enjoy life

NDIS Provider

Providers are an important part of the NDIS, delivering supports and services that help participants pursue their goals.

Aspired Ability offers in-person and online services across Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Hunter Valley, Central Coast and Nambucca Valley.

Educational Tuition

Our services include School Readiness, Individualised Tuition – Kindergarten to Year 12. EALD English as an Additional Language / Dialect, NAPLAN Preparation, Social and Emotional Learning Programs.

Our experienced teachers use proven evidence-based teaching methods and programs to ensure your child develops a strong foundation for success.

Therapeutic and Social Supports

Supporting our clients to build meaningful connections with their communities and develop life skills.

We offer professional Counselling services, Speech, Occupational, and Educational Therapy, and Positive Behaviour Support.

Services are available to both NDIS-funded and private clients, ensuring access for all families.

About Us

Aspired Ability is a cross-industry service provider servicing the Allied Health Care, Social Assistance, Education and Training industries.

Our comprehensive range of person-centred services include Therapeutic and Social Support, Educational Tuition and NDIS Service Provider.

Aspired Ability is an NDIS provider offering disability support services and educational tuition to Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Hunter Valley, Central Coast and Nambucca Valley.

Our name, Aspired Ability, reflects our belief that everyone, regardless of their different abilities, has the potential to achieve their aspirations. We strive to empower individuals to reach their full potential by providing personalised support and fostering an environment of inclusion and opportunity.

How can we help?

Our comprehensive range of person-centred services include Therapeutic and Social Support, Educational Tuition and NDIS Service Provider.

Educational Tuition

Our services include School Readiness, Individualised Tuition – Kindergarten to Year 12. EALD English as an Additional Language / Dialect, NAPLAN Preparation, Social and Emotional Learning Programs.

Our experienced teachers use proven evidence-based teaching methods and programs to ensure your child develops a strong foundation for success.

Therapeutic and Social Supports

Supporting our clients to build meaningful connections with their communities and develop life skills.

We offer professional Counselling services, Speech, Occupational, and Educational Therapy, and Positive Behaviour Support.

Services are available to both NDIS-funded and private clients, ensuring access for all families.

NDIS Service Provider

Providers are an important part of the NDIS, delivering supports and services that help participants pursue their goals.

Aspired Ability offers in-person and online services across Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Hunter Valley, Central Coast and Nambucca Valley.

Our Purpose

Equitable inclusion services, aspiring ability to live, learn and enjoy life.

Our Vision

People with diverse abilities achieve their aspirations.

A society where everyone has the same fundamental rights and opportunities, but also recognises that individuals may have different starting points and needs, requiring tailored support to achieve fair and equal outcomes.

Our Mission

Equitable independence.

Aspiring people with diverse abilities gain greater independence, access to new skills, and improved quality of life with family, partners and friends.

Our Values

They guide our partnerships with the communities in which we operate and how we work with our clients.

We never compromise on these values.

Our Team

Our board members have over 70 years of combined experience in primary, secondary and tertiary education, learning and development, instructional design and explicit instruction, training and professional development.

Heath Baker

Managing Director
Board Chairperson

Natalie Baker

Principal Practitioner
Board Member

Dr Gail Brown

Principal Instructional Researcher
Board Member

Melissa Ferguson

Regional Leader – Nambucca Valley

Testimonials

Aspired Ability has provided my family with personalised caring services. We found it very easy to speak with the Principal, she is very understanding.

A relief speaking with someone who just gets it.

JT – parent

My daughter’s confidence in class, school activities and school overall has improved significantly since we started working with Aspired Ability.

We are excited to see her next report and teachers comments.

Lynne – mother

Our child has dyslexia, and we struggle to find someone who understand and able to really help.

Aspired Ability tutors are actually teachers, incredible knowledge, gifts and experience, especially for children with trouble learning.

Aarna – parent

Contact Us

If you have an enquiry or questions, please use our ‘Contact Us‘ messaging service.


National Disability Insurance Agency
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
All NDIS participants have the right to access safe and ethical supports and services. The NDIS Code of Conduct helps providers, key personnel and workers respect and uphold those rights by defining expected conduct, behaviour and culture.
All Aspired Ability employees have NDISWC. The NDIS Worker Screening Database is a national register of all NDIS workers who have completed or applied for the NDIS Worker Screening Check.
NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits (previously the NDIS Price Guide) assist participants and disability support providers in understanding how price controls for supports and services work in the NDIS.