A WA parliamentary question addresses concerns about the impact of new academic requirements on gifted music students entering Perth Modern School, seeking information on replacement programs, budget allocations, and the continuity of musical training for current students.

AnsweredQoN 1645Legislative Assembly
Asked
22 November 2006
Portfolio
Education and Training

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(1) What special facilities or programs will be available to gifted music students who will no longer be able to enter the specialist music program at Perth Modern School as they do not meet the newly introduced academic requirements?
(2) If there is a replacement program for 2007 –
(a) where will it be located; and
(b) will it have the same standard as the program currently available for music students at Perth Modern School?
(3) What was the budget allocation for Perth Modern School in –
(a) 2004/05; and
(b) 2005/06?
(4) What is the budget allocation for any specialist music program named in response to (2) in –
(a) 2006/07; and
(b) 2007/08?
(5) If there is no replacement program, why not?
(6) Will the students currently enrolled under the Perth Modern School specialist music program be able to continue at the School and if so, will they have the same level of musical training and experience available to them as they have now?

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Answered
11 December 2006
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education and Training
Response time
19 days
(b) will it have the same standard as the program currently available for music students at Perth Modern School?
(b) 2005/06?
(b) 2007/08?
2. (a) & (b) GATE music is offered at both Perth Modern School and Churchlands SHS in 2007. 54 Year 8 students selected for PMS for 2007 have successfully auditioned for selective music and a further 55 for the elective music program. GATE music will continue to be offered at Churchlands SHS and in 2008, also at John Curtin College of the Arts. 3 & 4Specific allocations provided to Perth Modern School and Churchlands Senior High School to support music have included: PERTH MODERN SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
3 & 4Specific allocations provided to Perth Modern School and Churchlands Senior High School to support music have included: PERTH MODERN SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
3 & 4Specific allocations provided to Perth Modern School and Churchlands Senior High School to support music have included: PERTH MODERN SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
PERTH MODERN SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
Through GATE programs: 2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2004 - $8 000 2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2005 - $8 000 2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2006 - $5 500 Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
Projected 2007 - $4 000 CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
CHURCHLANDS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL: Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
Component of Annual School Grant: 2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2004 - $7 480.11 2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2005 - $7 502.55 2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2006 - $7 502.55 Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
Projected 2007 - $7 579.83 Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
Through GATE programs: 2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2004 - $6 200 2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2005 - $6 200 2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
2006 - $3 700 Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
Projected 2007 - $5 200 5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
5. The Department of Education and Training will provide access to GATE music to students in the southern metropolitan suburbs, commencing 2008 at John Curtin College of the Arts. Churchlands SHS in the northern corridor, will continue to provide a GATE music program 6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.
6. Yes, students selected through the academic selection process to Perth Modern School can be assured that the school will be funded to provide the same quality music tuition as is now available to students.

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