The Woden School provides individual education programs for high school aged students with an intellectual disability, which may be accompanied by a range of medical conditions, or additional disabilities of a sensory, physical or behavioural nature.

The school caters for students from Years 7 to 10 and is composed of a middle school (Years 7 and 8)  and a senior school (Years 8 and 10).

The stimulating, safe and supportive environment enables students to develop skills to participate as active members of their community. With an emphasis on social skilling, personal development and living skills, the school provides educational, recreational, vocational and social experiences for students, with the aim being to improve the prospect of achieving a satisfying quality of life.