WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding reported incidents by teachers and student suspensions/expulsions in primary and secondary schools between 2004-2007. Data on teacher-reported incidents is unavailable prior to July 2006.

AnsweredQoN 5923Legislative Council
Asked
20 February 2008
Portfolio
Education and Training

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(a) primary teachers; and
(b) secondary teachers,
(i) by female students; and
(ii) by male students,
were reported to the Department of Education and Training in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007?
(2) How many -
(a) primary school male and female students; and
(b) secondary school male and female students,
were suspended in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007?
(3) How many -
(a) primary school male and female students; and
(b) secondary school male and female students,
were expelled in 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007?

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Answered
19 March 2008
Responded by
Minister for Local Government representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
28 days
(1 a, b, i, ii)
The Online Incidents Database commenced in July 2006. There are no comparable or reliable figures prior to that date.
(2a - 2b)
Number of students suspended
2004
2005
2006
2007
Primary Male
1875
1727
2271
2503
Primary Female
234
224
320
396
Secondary Male
4111
4229
5162
5506
Secondary Female
1386
1464
1822
2063
Note - data relates to compulsory age primary students (years 1-7)
(3a - 3b)
Number of students excluded
2004
2005
2006
2007
Primary Male
5
2
2
4
Primary Female
0
0
0
0
Secondary Male
9
20
17
23
Secondary Female
7
4
2
1
Note - data releats to compulsory age primary students (years 1-7)
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