Hon. Ljiljanna Ravlich asks the Minister for Education about the number of children with identified disabilities enrolled in non-government schools. The Minister provides the requested data, limited to students receiving state disability funding, including the number of schools and a detailed breakdown in a tabled paper.

AnsweredQoN 4947Legislative Council
Asked
2 November 2011
Portfolio
Education

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(1) Is the Minister able to provide statistics for the number of children with identified disabilities enrolled in non-government schools?
(2) If no to (1), why not?
(3) If yes to (1) -
(a) how many non-government schools have children with identified disabilities enrolled;
(b) what are the names of the schools and how many children with identified disabilities are enrolled in each;
(c) if names of schools are unable to be provided, how many of children with identified disabilities are enrolled in -
(i) Catholic schools; and
(ii) Independent schools?
(4) If no to (1), will the Minister commit to seeking this information from non-government schools?
(5) If no to (4), why not?

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Answered
30 November 2011
Responded by
Minister for Energy representing the Minister for Education
Response time
28 days
(1) Yes. Note that the statistics supplied relate only to those non-government students with disabilities who qualified for disability funding from the State Government [see tabled paper no].
(2) Not Applicable.
(3)(a) As at 1 August 2011, 264 schools - 111 Independent and 153 Catholic.
(3)(b) Refer to tabled paper.
(3)(c) Not applicable.
(4)-(5) Not Applicable.
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