❓ Hon Donna Faragher requested a breakdown of 2023 funding allocated to each community kindergarten in WA, and the Minister provided a detailed table incorporated into Hansard outlining operational grants, staffing costs, linked school administration support, and total funding.
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COMMUNITY KINDERGARTENS — FUNDING
407. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the minister representing the Minister for
Early Childhood Education:
I refer to
community kindergartens operating in Western Australia.
Will the minister provide a breakdown
of the total amount of funding allocated to each community kindergarten in 2023
for —
(a) operational
grant funding;
(b) staffing
costs;
(c) linked school
administration support; and
(d) any other
costs not listed above?
407. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the minister representing the Minister for
Early Childhood Education:
I refer to
community kindergartens operating in Western Australia.
Will the minister provide a breakdown
of the total amount of funding allocated to each community kindergarten in 2023
for —
(a) operational
grant funding;
(b) staffing
costs;
(c) linked school
administration support; and
(d) any other
costs not listed above?
AnswerView source ↗
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question. A response has been provided by the Minister for
Early Childhood Education. As the response is in tabular form, I seek leave to
have it incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
The Department of Education
advises:
Community
Kindergarten
(a)2023 Grant (1)
(b)Salaries:Teacher and EA
(c)Admin Support for
Linked Schools
Total 2023 Funding (2) (3)
Albany
Community Kindergarten
$17,786.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$270,728.45
Bullsbrook
Community Kindergarten
$17,665.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$270,607.45
Byford
Community Kindergarten
$16,334.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,343.25
Glen
Forrest Community Kindergarten
$17,544.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$270,486.45
Hazel
Orme Community Kindergarten
$18,875.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,817.45
Hillarys
Community Kindergarten
$16,334.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,343.25
Kindaimanna
Community Kindergarten
$15,971.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$151,980.25
Lockyer
Community Kindergarten
$34,674.00
$467,732.80
$19,076.05
$521,482.85
Lower
King Community Kindergarten
$16,697.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,706.25
McDougall
Park Community Kindergarten
$18,633.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,575.45
Eastern
Hills Community Kindergarten (4)
$15,003.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$151,012.25
Mullaloo
Community Kindergarten
$18,270.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,212.45
Padbury
Community Kindergarten
$18,754.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,696.45
Pineview
Community Kindergarten
$15,850.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$151,859.25
Rossmoyne
Community Kindergarten
$18,754.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,696.45
Seaview
Community Kindergarten
$17,786.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$270,728.45
Spring
Road Community Kindergarten
$16,576.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,585.25
Tuart
Hill Community Kindergarten
$16,697.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,706.25
�Total
$328,203.00
$3,507,996.00
$343,368.90
$4,179,567.90
(1) The grant is paid in two instalments following the
February and August census. The 2023 grants in the table above are based on the
February 2023 census. Some minor changes to the second instalment may be made
if the August census varies from the February census.
(2) Some in-kind Departmental resources are applied to
administering the community kindergarten program which is not easily
quantifiable and not included in the Total 2023 Funding.
(3) In accordance with the advice from the Chief Health
Officer schools returned to pre-COVID-19 cleaning protocols from Term 1, 2023.
(4) Eastern Hills Community Kindergarten was previously
known as Mount Helena Community Kindergarten.
some notice of the question. A response has been provided by the Minister for
Early Childhood Education. As the response is in tabular form, I seek leave to
have it incorporated into Hansard .
[Leave granted for the following
material to be incorporated.]
The Department of Education
advises:
Community
Kindergarten
(a)2023 Grant (1)
(b)Salaries:Teacher and EA
(c)Admin Support for
Linked Schools
Total 2023 Funding (2) (3)
Albany
Community Kindergarten
$17,786.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$270,728.45
Bullsbrook
Community Kindergarten
$17,665.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$270,607.45
Byford
Community Kindergarten
$16,334.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,343.25
Glen
Forrest Community Kindergarten
$17,544.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$270,486.45
Hazel
Orme Community Kindergarten
$18,875.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,817.45
Hillarys
Community Kindergarten
$16,334.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,343.25
Kindaimanna
Community Kindergarten
$15,971.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$151,980.25
Lockyer
Community Kindergarten
$34,674.00
$467,732.80
$19,076.05
$521,482.85
Lower
King Community Kindergarten
$16,697.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,706.25
McDougall
Park Community Kindergarten
$18,633.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,575.45
Eastern
Hills Community Kindergarten (4)
$15,003.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$151,012.25
Mullaloo
Community Kindergarten
$18,270.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,212.45
Padbury
Community Kindergarten
$18,754.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,696.45
Pineview
Community Kindergarten
$15,850.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$151,859.25
Rossmoyne
Community Kindergarten
$18,754.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$271,696.45
Seaview
Community Kindergarten
$17,786.00
$233,866.40
$19,076.05
$270,728.45
Spring
Road Community Kindergarten
$16,576.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,585.25
Tuart
Hill Community Kindergarten
$16,697.00
$116,933.20
$19,076.05
$152,706.25
�Total
$328,203.00
$3,507,996.00
$343,368.90
$4,179,567.90
(1) The grant is paid in two instalments following the
February and August census. The 2023 grants in the table above are based on the
February 2023 census. Some minor changes to the second instalment may be made
if the August census varies from the February census.
(2) Some in-kind Departmental resources are applied to
administering the community kindergarten program which is not easily
quantifiable and not included in the Total 2023 Funding.
(3) In accordance with the advice from the Chief Health
Officer schools returned to pre-COVID-19 cleaning protocols from Term 1, 2023.
(4) Eastern Hills Community Kindergarten was previously
known as Mount Helena Community Kindergarten.
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