Principals—Public schools
186. Hon Neil Thomson to the Leader of the House representing the Minister for Education:
I refer to Western Australian public schools.
(1) How many principals resigned from their role at WA public primary schools in the school years:
(a) 2023;
(b) 2022; and
(c) 2021?
(2) How many principals resigned from their role at WA public secondary schools in the school years:
(a) 2023;
(b) 2022; and
(c) 2021?
(3) What is the breakdown of the answers to (1) and (2) by education region?
(4) For the primary school principals who resigned their roles in 2024, what is the breakdown by education region?
Hon Stephen Dawson replied:
I thank the honourable member for some notice of the question. The Department of Education advises the following.
(1) (a) There were 10.
(b) There were four.
(c) There were eight.
(2) (a) There were four.
(b) There were five.
(c) There were four.
(3)–(4) I table the response.
