Hon Donna Faragher asked the Minister for Education and Training about kindergarten programs in WA public primary schools, requesting a list of schools offering the program and enrolment numbers for 2018 and 2019. The Minister provided enrolment numbers and a list of schools from the Semester One census, with full 2019 data expected mid-September.

AnsweredQoN 2304Legislative Council
Asked
6 August 2019
Portfolio
Education and Training

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I refer to kindergarten programs offered in Western Australian public primary schools, and I ask: (a) can the Minister provide a list of all public primary schools who currently offer a kindergarten program; and (b) of those schools referred to in (a), what was the total number of kindergarten enrolments in: (i) 2018; and (ii) 2019?

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Answered
3 September 2019
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
9 days
(a) Data on public schools that offered a Kindergarten program are collected as part of the Semester Two (August) student census. The data for 2019 will be available from mid-September 2019.
In the interim, the tabled paper lists the public schools that had at least one Kindergarten student enrolled and attending as at the 2019 Semester One (February) student census.
[Refer to Tabled Paper        ]
(b) (i)  24 644.
(ii)  24 397.

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