Hon. Steve Martin asks about VacSwim program waitlists, instructor numbers, and student numbers in Hyden. The Minister acknowledges a waitlist of 17 and states instructor appointments are being finalised.

AnsweredQoN 1478Legislative Council
Asked
13 November 2024
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VACSWIM — HYDEN
1478. Hon STEVE MARTIN to the Leader of the House
representing the Minister for Education:
I refer to the VacSwim program.
(1) Is there a VacSwim enrolment
waitlist?
(2) How many children are on the
Hyden waitlist?
(3) How many instructors have been
hired for the Hyden program?
(4) How many children can one
instructor teach?
(5) How many children attend school
in Hyden?

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I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) Yes.
(2) Seventeen children are on the
waitlist.
(3) Appointment of the required
number of instructors is currently being finalised.
(4) For pool
lessons, stages 1 to 4, the ratio is one to 10; and for stages 5 to 16, the
ratio is one to 12. For surf lessons, stages 1 to 4, the ratio is one to eight;
and for stages 5 to 15, the ratio is one to 10.
(5) As at semester 2, 2024, Hyden
Primary School had 70 students enrolled.

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