❓ Dr. Constable asks about the number and categories of Aboriginal staff in Department of Education schools in 2001, and the numbers of teachers and other staff employed in previous years. The Minister provides a detailed breakdown of staff numbers and categories.
AnsweredQoN 1230Legislative Assembly
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(1) What is the total number of Aboriginal staff in Department of Education schools in 2001?
(2) How many of the Aboriginal staff referred to in (1) above, are employed as qualified teachers?
(3) In which categories are Aboriginal staff employed, other than as qualified teachers, and how many in each category are currently employed?
(4) How many -
(a) teachers; and
(b) staff in other categories,
were employed in 1998, 1999 and 2000?
(2) How many of the Aboriginal staff referred to in (1) above, are employed as qualified teachers?
(3) In which categories are Aboriginal staff employed, other than as qualified teachers, and how many in each category are currently employed?
(4) How many -
(a) teachers; and
(b) staff in other categories,
were employed in 1998, 1999 and 2000?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
4 December 2001
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
27 days
(b) staff in other categories,
(2) Currently 65 qualified Aboriginal teachers are employed in the government school system. (3) The following table sets out the categories under which Aboriginal staff are employed: Category Number Canteen Staff (Award Free) 1 Cleaners & Caretakers Award 9 Gardeners (Government) Award 15 Government Officer Award 2 Ministerial Officers Award 15 Public Service Award 64 State Research Station & Ag. Award 1 Teacher Aides Award 511 Teachers (Prim & Sec) Award 87 (4) The following table sets out how many teachers and other staff were employed in 1998,1999 and 2000. These figures are as at the 15th September in each year. It should be noted that the number of staff fluctuates considerably throughout the year according to the needs of the educational program. Teachers Other Categories 1998 20081 10467 1999 20678 10711 2000 20494 10511
(3) The following table sets out the categories under which Aboriginal staff are employed: Category Number Canteen Staff (Award Free) 1 Cleaners & Caretakers Award 9 Gardeners (Government) Award 15 Government Officer Award 2 Ministerial Officers Award 15 Public Service Award 64 State Research Station & Ag. Award 1 Teacher Aides Award 511 Teachers (Prim & Sec) Award 87 (4) The following table sets out how many teachers and other staff were employed in 1998,1999 and 2000. These figures are as at the 15th September in each year. It should be noted that the number of staff fluctuates considerably throughout the year according to the needs of the educational program. Teachers Other Categories 1998 20081 10467 1999 20678 10711 2000 20494 10511
Teachers Other Categories 1998 20081 10467 1999 20678 10711 2000 20494 10511
(2) Currently 65 qualified Aboriginal teachers are employed in the government school system. (3) The following table sets out the categories under which Aboriginal staff are employed: Category Number Canteen Staff (Award Free) 1 Cleaners & Caretakers Award 9 Gardeners (Government) Award 15 Government Officer Award 2 Ministerial Officers Award 15 Public Service Award 64 State Research Station & Ag. Award 1 Teacher Aides Award 511 Teachers (Prim & Sec) Award 87 (4) The following table sets out how many teachers and other staff were employed in 1998,1999 and 2000. These figures are as at the 15th September in each year. It should be noted that the number of staff fluctuates considerably throughout the year according to the needs of the educational program. Teachers Other Categories 1998 20081 10467 1999 20678 10711 2000 20494 10511
(3) The following table sets out the categories under which Aboriginal staff are employed: Category Number Canteen Staff (Award Free) 1 Cleaners & Caretakers Award 9 Gardeners (Government) Award 15 Government Officer Award 2 Ministerial Officers Award 15 Public Service Award 64 State Research Station & Ag. Award 1 Teacher Aides Award 511 Teachers (Prim & Sec) Award 87 (4) The following table sets out how many teachers and other staff were employed in 1998,1999 and 2000. These figures are as at the 15th September in each year. It should be noted that the number of staff fluctuates considerably throughout the year according to the needs of the educational program. Teachers Other Categories 1998 20081 10467 1999 20678 10711 2000 20494 10511
Teachers Other Categories 1998 20081 10467 1999 20678 10711 2000 20494 10511
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