❓ Hon Donna Faragher asks about maintenance funding for nine public schools in the South Perth area from 2015-2019, and requests the allocated amount for 2019-20. The answer provides a detailed breakdown of funding for each school over the past four years, but states that future funding is managed centrally and allocated based on need.
AnsweredQoN 2216Legislative Council
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(1) I refer to Building Condition Assessment reports undertaken by the Department of Education for Western Australian public schools, and I ask for the financial years 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19, what was the total amount of funding made available for maintenance at each of the following schools: (a) Collier Primary School; (b) Como Primary School; (c) Como Secondary College; (d) Curtin Primary School; (e) Kensington Primary School; (f) Kensington Secondary School; (g) Kent Street Senior High School; (h) Manning Primary School; and (i) South Perth Primary School? (2) For all schools referred to in (1), what is the amount to be made available for maintenance in 2019-20?
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Answered
20 August 2019
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
9 days
1)
SCHOOL
2015-16
($)
2016-17
($)
2017-18
($)
2018-19
($)
TOTAL
($)
a) Collier Primary School
273 454
68 026
144 047
283 871
769 398
b) Como Primary School
523 584
279 701
121 337
114 039
1 038 661
c) Como Secondary College
617 347
950 235
587 455
452 374
2 607 411
d) Curtin Primary School
188 564
68 687
66 720
191 972
515 943
e) Kensington Primary School
131 823
163 440
227 361
194 952
717 576
f) Kensington Secondary School
295 219
329 986
177 284
353 807
1 156 296
g) Kent Street Senior High School
1 085 763
961 833
738 063
726 299
3 511 958
h) Manning Primary School
306 035
335 155
123 263
136 487
900 940
i) South Perth Primary School
217 024
92 609
128 411
301 963
740 007
Data Source: Department of Finance Building Management and Works (BMW) Data Warehouse 2018-19 data as at 24 June 2019. Includes expenditures funded by schools where works were arranged by BMW.
2) Funding is managed centrally and is allocated to address needs in schools as they arise. Schools may elect to manage their own faults and breakdowns up to a maximum of $5000 per event and receive an allocation from the central maintenance account. Schools may also use part of their one-line budget to undertake maintenance and minor works projects.
SCHOOL
2015-16
($)
2016-17
($)
2017-18
($)
2018-19
($)
TOTAL
($)
a) Collier Primary School
273 454
68 026
144 047
283 871
769 398
b) Como Primary School
523 584
279 701
121 337
114 039
1 038 661
c) Como Secondary College
617 347
950 235
587 455
452 374
2 607 411
d) Curtin Primary School
188 564
68 687
66 720
191 972
515 943
e) Kensington Primary School
131 823
163 440
227 361
194 952
717 576
f) Kensington Secondary School
295 219
329 986
177 284
353 807
1 156 296
g) Kent Street Senior High School
1 085 763
961 833
738 063
726 299
3 511 958
h) Manning Primary School
306 035
335 155
123 263
136 487
900 940
i) South Perth Primary School
217 024
92 609
128 411
301 963
740 007
Data Source: Department of Finance Building Management and Works (BMW) Data Warehouse 2018-19 data as at 24 June 2019. Includes expenditures funded by schools where works were arranged by BMW.
2) Funding is managed centrally and is allocated to address needs in schools as they arise. Schools may elect to manage their own faults and breakdowns up to a maximum of $5000 per event and receive an allocation from the central maintenance account. Schools may also use part of their one-line budget to undertake maintenance and minor works projects.
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