A parliamentary question regarding the structure, performance, and future of secondary education in the Fremantle area, including briefings, reports, consultation plans, and WACE course offerings. The Minister confirms briefings exist, a consultation program is planned, and full WACE offerings are not guaranteed at all schools.

AnsweredQoN 1835Legislative Assembly
Asked
18 February 2014
Portfolio
Education

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(1) Has the Department for Education prepared any briefings, reports or reviews to the Minister for Education regarding the current and future structure and/or performance of secondary education in the wider Fremantle area since 2008? (2) Can the Minister provide details and copies of these briefings, reports or reviews? (3) Has the Minister asked the Department of Education to prepare a public consultation program on the future of education in Fremantle and, if not, why not? (4) Can the Minister outline his plans for offering a full range of Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) courses at all secondary schools in the Fremantle area and, if not, why not? (5) Can the Minister outline his plans for consulting the community about secondary education options in Fremantle and, if not, why not?

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Answered
18 March 2014
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education
Response time
28 days
(1) Yes.
(2) [Tabled Paper No]
These documents were provided to the Standing Committee on Estimates and Financial Operations on Thursday, 24 September 2013. Please note the majority of documents regarding this matter are considered to be Cabinet in Confidence and have, therefore, not been included.
(3) Yes.
(4) No. The community consultation will assist in deciding the future approach.
(5) An announcement in relation to the consultation process will be made in the near future.

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