Mr. Carpenter questions the appropriateness of the proposed pre-primary facility at Como Primary School regarding location and safety, parental satisfaction, and the rejection of an alternative location. The Minister's response indicates consultation, relocation of the building, parental satisfaction, and justification for using both facilities for different age groups.

AnsweredQoN 782Legislative Assembly
Asked
10 October 2000
Portfolio
Education

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782. Mr CARPENTER to the Minister for Education:
(1) What measures have been taken to ascertain the appropriateness of the proposed pre-primary facility at Como Primary School in relation to location and safety?
(2) Have parents of children at the school demonstrated satisfaction with the proposed new facility?
(3) If not, what measures are being taken to meet the concerns of parents?
(4) Why has the purpose-built facility across the road from Como Primary School been rejected as a satisfactory location for the pre-primary facility?

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Answered
23 November 2000
Response time
44 days
The Minister Replied:
1) Consultation was held with the school and the community. The building has been relocated and concerns relating to location and safety are being addressed.
2) Yes
3) Not Applicable
4) The off-site pre-primary will be used for the four-year-old program. The new facility is for the five-year-old program. It is not possible to operate the four and five year old programs from the off-site facility.

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