total funding for NSW public schools in 2020-2021 *recurrent + capital needs-based funding, Record funding delivered to schools in 2021 $17.4 billion We acknowledge the homelands of
Trang 1total funding for NSW public schools in 2020-2021
*recurrent + capital
needs-based funding,
Record funding delivered to schools in 2021
$17.4
billion
We acknowledge the homelands of all Aboriginal people and pay our respect to Country.
NSWEducation NSWDepartmentofEducation NSWEducation
NSW Department of Education
NSW public schools, Day 1 2021: a snapshot
teachers & staff dedicated to
students in 2021
94,067
new principals*
*as of 25 January 2021
35
L O
N
L
O
CA
TI
O
N
Where can our students
be found across NSW?
remote
0.5%
metropolitan75 %
regional
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
8 %
Our students also
have varied cultural
backgrounds
language background other than English
From July 2021, school counselling positions increase to 1,154
1,154
390 From July 2021, student support officers increase
to 390
$88.4m
for counsellors, student support
officers & mental health resources in
every high school by 2022
The Department’s dedicated face-to-face and telepsychology counselling service will commence in
Term 1 with 867 students in 15 remote NSW public schools having access
to school counselling support.
Ongoing partnerships with leading mental health and wellbeing
organisations to provide professional learning to school staff and
specialised programs for students.
Wellbeing Health In-reach Nurse (WHIN) Coordinators, supporting
up to 500 schools
100
14,286
All 14,286 teachers in RAG schools will have access to
a dedicated notebook
194
Sustainable Schools Grant projects were funded totalling
$2.5M in 2020
Investing
in our infrastructure programs
$7 billion over the next four years
$1.3 billion
public schools in NSW
students entering high school
326k
students entering primary school
497k
students starting Kindergarten
70k
2,220
new and upgraded schools for Day 1
Term 1 2021
10
85,751
devices distributed to students
5,286
learning spaces will have a modern Main Learning Displays
160
school integration projects to improve accessibility for Day 1 Term 1 2021
12,000+
solar PV panels installed across 80 schools which generates electricity
to power over 1,000 homes
2,220+
school sites registered for the Service NSW COVID Safe
Check-in app
$5.8M+
essential hygiene supplies sent to schools in 2020
offered
60
scholarships offered
89
teach.Rural scholarships
scholarships awarded under the 2020-21 Early Childhood Education Scholarships Program
40
Increasing student support
Target achievements of the RAG Program by December 2021: