PRE-KINDY PROGRAM — WEST BUSSELTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
810. Hon DONNA FARAGHER to the Minister for Education and
Training:
I refer to the response provided to
question without notice 708 asked on 18 August 2022 regarding Department of
Education approval processes under section 74A of the School Education Act 1999
to allow government schools to deliver pre-kindy programs.
(1) How many government schools have
received ministerial approval to deliver a pre-kindy program?
(2) Will the
minister provide a list of those schools referenced in (1) that have received
ministerial approval and currently deliver a pre-kindy program?
Hon
SAMANTHA ROWE replied:
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question and I provide the following answer on behalf of the
Minister for Education and Training.
(1)–(2) With
the exception of schools covered by KindiLink, CaLDEYLink, child and parent
centres and the BHP Pilbara partnership agreement, the Minister for Education
and Training has approved pre-kindy programs at Tambellup Primary School and
West Busselton Primary School.