Dr. Constable requests a breakdown of 'user pays' costs per student for the PEAC program across different education districts in WA, following up on a previous question. The answer provides a district-by-district cost breakdown, noting some figures are estimates based on similar districts.

AnsweredQoN 1390Legislative Assembly
Asked
19 February 2002
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Education

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With reference to the answer question on notice No. 1239, what are the 'user pays' costs per student for the PEAC programme in each education district?

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Answered
16 May 2002
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
86 days
District Cost Albany Half the courses on offer – nil. Other half $5 - $15 depending on course requirements. Bunbury Nil. Grant monies are used to cover costs. Cannington $10 base cost. Up to $50 depending on course requirements. Esperance Nil. Fremantle $10 - $40 depending on course requirements. Goldfields Nil - $10 depending on course requirements. Joondalup $10 base cost. Up to $45 depending on course. Fees are waived for outlying schools and for families experiencing financial difficulty. Kimberley* $5 - $20 depending on course. (Based on Pilbara figures) Midlands* $5 - $35 depending on course. (Based on Narrogin figures) Mid West $10 - $20 depending on course requirements. Narrogin $5 - $35 depending on course requirements. Peel $5 - $8 / course. $20 maximum for year. Perth $10 base cost / course. Up to $50 depending on course requirements. Pilbara $5 - $20 depending on course. Swan $10 - $30 depending on course requirements. Note: Figures for the districts marked with an * were not available at the time of document preparation. Figures were based on a similar sized district.
Albany Half the courses on offer – nil. Other half $5 - $15 depending on course requirements. Bunbury Nil. Grant monies are used to cover costs. Cannington $10 base cost. Up to $50 depending on course requirements. Esperance Nil. Fremantle $10 - $40 depending on course requirements. Goldfields Nil - $10 depending on course requirements. Joondalup $10 base cost. Up to $45 depending on course. Fees are waived for outlying schools and for families experiencing financial difficulty. Kimberley* $5 - $20 depending on course. (Based on Pilbara figures) Midlands* $5 - $35 depending on course. (Based on Narrogin figures) Mid West $10 - $20 depending on course requirements. Narrogin $5 - $35 depending on course requirements. Peel $5 - $8 / course. $20 maximum for year. Perth $10 base cost / course. Up to $50 depending on course requirements. Pilbara $5 - $20 depending on course. Swan $10 - $30 depending on course requirements. Note: Figures for the districts marked with an * were not available at the time of document preparation. Figures were based on a similar sized district.
Note: Figures for the districts marked with an * were not available at the time of document preparation. Figures were based on a similar sized district.

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