The question concerns the pausing of the reclassification process for Western Australian Government Schools based on student population and its impact on District High Schools and Primary Schools. The answer confirms a deferral for 11 schools pending further enrolment analysis, consistent with the regular process.

AnsweredQoN 1395Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 August 2009
Portfolio
Education

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I refer to the process whereby Western Australian Government Schools are classified according to the size of their student population and resourced accordingly, and ask:
(a) is it true that the reclassification of WA Government Schools has been put on hold;
(b) if yes to (a), why;
(c) if yes to (a), when was this decision taken and by whom;
(d) if yes to (a), how and when was this information conveyed to affected schools;
(e) have any District High Schools had their reclassification deferred and what are the names of those schools; and
(i) if yes to (e), why has their reclassification been deferred;
(f) have any Primary Schools had their reclassification deferred and what are the names of those schools; and
(i) if yes to (f), why have these schools had their reclassification deferred?

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Answered
15 September 2009
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
34 days
(i)  The reclassification process "flags" schools for further analysis and consideration. Eleven schools have been deferred as further analysis of enrolment trend data is required. This is consistent with the regular reclassification process. Notice: This document is created or edited using unregistered or evaluation copy of rtLib valid for testing or development purposes only. To use it for productive or any other purposes please register it. You may purchase the license on http://www.rtlib.com

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