❓ Hon Donna Faragher asks about Applecross Senior High School's enrollment, capacity, and future projections. The Minister provides current figures and enrollment projections for the next 5 years, highlighting the Department's monitoring of student population growth.
AnsweredQoN 2715Legislative Council
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(1) I refer to Applecross Senior High School and I ask, how many students are enrolled at the school in 2019? (2) What is the current total enrollment capacity for the school? (3) How many demountable classrooms are currently installed on the school site? (4) What is the school’s total enrollment capacity without these demountables? (5) Can the Minister provide the most recent enrollment projections for the school in the years: (a) 2020; (b) 2021; (c) 2022; (d) 2023; and (e) 2024?
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Answered
12 February 2020
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
9 days
The Department of Education monitors student population growth in all of its schools and plans appropriate responses. The Department uses transportable classrooms to accommodate growth. Responses to long term sustained growth are subject to planning and budget processes.
1) As at Semester 2, 2019, Applecross Senior High School had a total enrolment of 1 602 students.
2) Applecross Senior High School has a total accommodation capacity of 1 638 students.
3) Four transportable classrooms are currently installed at Applecross Senior High School.
4) The capacity of Applecross Senior High School, without transportables, is 1 563 students.
5) The Department of Education actively monitors student population growth and residential development to determine if schools are coming under accommodation pressure and require a relieving strategy.
Year
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Enrolment
1 703
1 778
1 819
1 855
1 869
1) As at Semester 2, 2019, Applecross Senior High School had a total enrolment of 1 602 students.
2) Applecross Senior High School has a total accommodation capacity of 1 638 students.
3) Four transportable classrooms are currently installed at Applecross Senior High School.
4) The capacity of Applecross Senior High School, without transportables, is 1 563 students.
5) The Department of Education actively monitors student population growth and residential development to determine if schools are coming under accommodation pressure and require a relieving strategy.
Year
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Enrolment
1 703
1 778
1 819
1 855
1 869
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