❓ Hon Donna Faragher asks about maintenance funding allocated to 12 specific public schools in WA between 2015-2019 and the planned funding for 2019-20. The Minister provides a detailed breakdown of past funding but explains that future funding is managed centrally and allocated based on need.
AnsweredQoN 2220Legislative Council
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(1) I refer to Building Condition Assessment reports undertaken by the Department of Education for Western Australian public schools, and I ask for the financial years 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19, what was the total amount of funding made available for maintenance at each of the following schools: (a) Beaconsfield Primary School; (b) East Fremantle Primary School; (c) East Hamilton Hill Primary School; (d) Fremantle College; (e) Fremantle Primary School; (f) Hilton Primary School; (g) John Curtin College of the Arts; (h) Phoenix Primary School; (i) Southwell Primary School; (j) Spearwood Primary School; (k) White Gum Valley Primary School; and (l) Winterfold Primary School? (2) For all schools referred to in (1), what is the amount to be made available for maintenance in 2019-20?
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Answered
20 August 2019
Responded by
Minister for Education and Training
Response time
9 days
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SCHOOL
2015-16
($)
2016-17
($)
2017-18
($)
2018-19
($)
TOTAL
($)
a) Beaconsfield Primary School
338 666
422 849
271 361
335 768
1 368 644
b) East Fremantle Primary School
179 969
134 637
173 978
246 022
734 606
c) East Hamilton Hill Primary School
139 813
105 522
159 861
184 667
589 863
d) Fremantle College
351 381
341 114
818 603
783 802
2 294 900
e) Fremantle Primary School
101 677
78 988
97 799
105 423
383 887
f) Hilton Primary School
440 558
193 536
224 205
224 946
1 083 245
g) John Curtin College Of The Arts
721 357
734 891
644 414
515 448
2 616 110
h) Phoenix Primary School
160 955
173 828
246 128
218 512
799 423
i) Southwell Primary School
199 904
85 173
65 691
101 028
451 796
j) Spearwood Primary School
165 465
180 268
227 611
232 662
806 006
k) White Gum Valley Primary School
186 382
84 540
112 973
78 622
462 517
l) Winterfold Primary School
149 191
195 586
147 707
160 729
653 213
Data Source:
Department of Finance Building Management and Works (BMW) Data Warehouse 2018-19 data as at 24 June 2019. Includes expenditures funded by schools where works were arranged by BMW.
2) Funding is managed centrally and is allocated to address needs in schools as they arise. Schools may elect to manage their own faults and breakdowns up to a maximum of $5000 per event and receive an allocation from the central maintenance account. Schools may also use part of their one-line budget to undertake maintenance and minor works projects.
SCHOOL
2015-16
($)
2016-17
($)
2017-18
($)
2018-19
($)
TOTAL
($)
a) Beaconsfield Primary School
338 666
422 849
271 361
335 768
1 368 644
b) East Fremantle Primary School
179 969
134 637
173 978
246 022
734 606
c) East Hamilton Hill Primary School
139 813
105 522
159 861
184 667
589 863
d) Fremantle College
351 381
341 114
818 603
783 802
2 294 900
e) Fremantle Primary School
101 677
78 988
97 799
105 423
383 887
f) Hilton Primary School
440 558
193 536
224 205
224 946
1 083 245
g) John Curtin College Of The Arts
721 357
734 891
644 414
515 448
2 616 110
h) Phoenix Primary School
160 955
173 828
246 128
218 512
799 423
i) Southwell Primary School
199 904
85 173
65 691
101 028
451 796
j) Spearwood Primary School
165 465
180 268
227 611
232 662
806 006
k) White Gum Valley Primary School
186 382
84 540
112 973
78 622
462 517
l) Winterfold Primary School
149 191
195 586
147 707
160 729
653 213
Data Source:
Department of Finance Building Management and Works (BMW) Data Warehouse 2018-19 data as at 24 June 2019. Includes expenditures funded by schools where works were arranged by BMW.
2) Funding is managed centrally and is allocated to address needs in schools as they arise. Schools may elect to manage their own faults and breakdowns up to a maximum of $5000 per event and receive an allocation from the central maintenance account. Schools may also use part of their one-line budget to undertake maintenance and minor works projects.
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