❓ Hon Donna Faragher requests a detailed breakdown of 2025 funding allocated to each community kindergarten in WA, covering operational grants, staffing, linked school administration support, and other costs. The Minister provides a table with the requested information for specific kindergartens.
AnsweredQoN 137Legislative Assembly
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Community kindergartens
137. Hon Donna Faragher to the Leader of the House representing the
Minister for Education:
I refer to community kindergartens operating in Western
Australia.
(1)
Will the minister provide a breakdown of the total amount of funding allocated
to each community kindergarten in 2025 for:
(a)
operational grant funding;
(b)
staffing costs;
(c)
linked school administration support; and
(d)
any other costs not listed above?
137. Hon Donna Faragher to the Leader of the House representing the
Minister for Education:
I refer to community kindergartens operating in Western
Australia.
(1)
Will the minister provide a breakdown of the total amount of funding allocated
to each community kindergarten in 2025 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.
Leave granted for
the following material to be incorporated.
(1) (a)–(b)
Community Kindergarten
(a) 2025 Grant (1)
(b) Salaries: Teacher and EA
(c) Admin Support for Linked Schools
Total 2025 Funding (2) (3)
Albany Community Kindergarten
$17,149.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,636.09
Bullsbrook Community Kindergarten
$19,359.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$289,995.21
Byford Community Kindergarten
$17,669.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$163,156.09
Eastern Hills Community Kindergarten (4)
$16,759.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,246.09
Glen Forrest Community Kindergarten
$18,709.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$289,345.21
Hazel Orme Community Kindergarten
$20,399.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$291,035.21
Hillarys Community Kindergarten
$19,619.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$290,255.21
Kindaimanna Community Kindergarten
$16,759.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,246.09
Lockyer Community Kindergarten
$36,326.00
$500,596.48
$20,337.97
$557,260.45
Lower King Community Kindergarten
$17,279.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,766.09
McDougall Park Community Kindergarten
$19,619.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$290,255.21
Mullaloo Community Kindergarten
$20,009.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$290,645.21
Padbury Community Kindergarten
$20,529.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$291,165.21
Pineview Community Kindergarten
$17,279.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,766.09
Rossmoyne Community Kindergarten
$19,229.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$289,865.21
Seaview Community Kindergarten
$19,359.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$289,995.21
Spring Road Community Kindergarten
$17,929.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$163,416.09
Tuart Hill Community Kindergarten
$17,929.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$163,416.09
Total
$351,909.00
$3,754,473.60
$366,083.46
$4,472,466.06
(1) The grant is paid in two instalments following the February and
August census. The 2025 grants in the table above are based on the February
2025 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 are not easily quantifiable and not
included in the Total 2025 Funding.
(3) Funding in this table excludes employee costs paid centrally.
(4) The Eastern Hills Community Kindergarten and Playgroup has
reopened for the 2025 calendar year following completion of its capital works
upgrade.
honourable member for some notice of the question.
Leave granted for
the following material to be incorporated.
(1) (a)–(b)
Community Kindergarten
(a) 2025 Grant (1)
(b) Salaries: Teacher and EA
(c) Admin Support for Linked Schools
Total 2025 Funding (2) (3)
Albany Community Kindergarten
$17,149.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,636.09
Bullsbrook Community Kindergarten
$19,359.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$289,995.21
Byford Community Kindergarten
$17,669.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$163,156.09
Eastern Hills Community Kindergarten (4)
$16,759.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,246.09
Glen Forrest Community Kindergarten
$18,709.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$289,345.21
Hazel Orme Community Kindergarten
$20,399.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$291,035.21
Hillarys Community Kindergarten
$19,619.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$290,255.21
Kindaimanna Community Kindergarten
$16,759.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,246.09
Lockyer Community Kindergarten
$36,326.00
$500,596.48
$20,337.97
$557,260.45
Lower King Community Kindergarten
$17,279.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,766.09
McDougall Park Community Kindergarten
$19,619.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$290,255.21
Mullaloo Community Kindergarten
$20,009.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$290,645.21
Padbury Community Kindergarten
$20,529.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$291,165.21
Pineview Community Kindergarten
$17,279.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$162,766.09
Rossmoyne Community Kindergarten
$19,229.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$289,865.21
Seaview Community Kindergarten
$19,359.00
$250,298.24
$20,337.97
$289,995.21
Spring Road Community Kindergarten
$17,929.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$163,416.09
Tuart Hill Community Kindergarten
$17,929.00
$125,149.12
$20,337.97
$163,416.09
Total
$351,909.00
$3,754,473.60
$366,083.46
$4,472,466.06
(1) The grant is paid in two instalments following the February and
August census. The 2025 grants in the table above are based on the February
2025 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 are not easily quantifiable and not
included in the Total 2025 Funding.
(3) Funding in this table excludes employee costs paid centrally.
(4) The Eastern Hills Community Kindergarten and Playgroup has
reopened for the 2025 calendar year following completion of its capital works
upgrade.
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