Page 2578 - Week 07 - Monday, 15 August 2022
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Calwell High School—safety
Ms Berry (in reply to a question by Mr Hanson on Tuesday, 5 April 2022):
For the six-month period between 1/10/2021 and 8/04/2022, 10 students and 12 staff were identified as being physically assaulted at Calwell High School from reports available to the Education Directorate.
The Education Directorate encourages a reporting culture through mandatory training and advice to individual staff from the Education Directorate. Staff are encouraged to report all incidents in schools. For physical assault this includes “near miss” incidents in which behaviours could have resulted in physical contact but didn’t.
The category “physical assault” is determined by the staff member making the report.
Calwell High School—damage
Ms Berry (in reply to a question by Mr Hanson on Wednesday, 6 April 2022):
One window was broken.
Schools—safety
Ms Berry (in reply to a question by Ms Lawder on Wednesday, 4 May 2022):
Yes, I was aware of the incident. I was briefed by the Directorate on 2 March 2022.
Schools—safety
Ms Berry (in reply to a question by Mr Hanson on Wednesday, 4 May 2022):
The table below sets out the number of serious incidents within ACT public schools notified to the regulator, since I took office as Minister for Education and Youth Affairs in 2016. Data for non-government schools is not held by the Education Directorate.
|
Reporting period |
2016/17 |
2017/18 |
2018/19 |
2019/20 |
2020/21 |
|
Incidents |
22 |
26 |
21 |
33 |
30 |
Building—combustible cladding
Ms Vassarotti (in reply to a question and a supplementary question by Ms Lee and Mr Gentleman on Wednesday, 1 June 2022):
The private building scheme was launched on 21 July 2021. A media release was issued at the time and provided details including the information that the scheme comprised of 2 phases, with phase one of the scheme – a rebate for testing and assessment opening at that time, with the second phase, a concessional loan scheme to be finalised after this first phase was underway. As noted in the media release that announced the opening of the scheme “…If a building is assessed as requiring cladding remediation work, the scheme will also offer concessional loans to assist
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