Hon Neil Thomson asks the Minister for Education about the number of principals resigning from WA public primary and secondary schools between 2021 and 2023, broken down by education region. The Minister provides the numbers for 2021-2023 and tables the regional breakdown.

AnsweredQoN 186Legislative Assembly
Asked
21 May 2025
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Education

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Principals—Public schools
186. Hon Neil Thomson to the Leader of the House representing the Minister for Education:
I refer to Western
Australian public schools.
(1) How many principals resigned from their role
at WA public primary schools in the school years:
(a) 2023;
(b) 2022; and
(c) 2021?
(2) How many principals resigned from their role
at WA public secondary schools in the school years:
(a) 2023;
(b) 2022; and
(c) 2021?
(3) What is the breakdown of the answers to (1)
and (2) by education region?
(4) For the primary school principals who resigned
their roles in 2024, what is the breakdown by education region?

AnswerView source ↗

I thank the
honourable member for some notice of the question. The Department of Education
advises the following.
(1) (a) There were 10.
(b) There were four.
(c) There were eight.
(2) (a) There were four.
(b) There were five.
(c) There were four.
(3)–(4) I table the response.
(See paper 245 .)

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