1719. Hon Alison Xamon to the Minister for Education and Training:
I refer to students suspended due to behaviour breaches, and I ask:
(a) will the Minister please advise the number of students suspended due to behaviour breaches in:
(i) 2015;
(ii) 2016;
(iii) 2017; and
(iv) 2018 to date; and
(b) will the Minister please advise the number of students with disability suspended due to behaviour breaches in:
(i) 2015;
(ii) 2016;
(iii) 2017; and
(iv) 2018 to date?
Hon Sue Ellery replied:
(a) Number and percentage of students suspended due to behaviour breaches in
|
Year |
Students Suspended |
Students Suspended as a Percentage of Student Population |
|
| (i) | 2015 |
13 365 |
4.6% |
| (ii) | 2016 |
12 649 |
4.3% |
| (iii) | 2017 |
14 075 |
4.7% |
| (iv) |
2018 |
12 847 |
4.1% |
(b) Number and percentage of students with disability suspended due to behaviour breaches in
|
Year |
Students Suspended |
IDA Students Suspended as a Percentage of Student Population |
|
| (i) | 2015 |
1 557 |
0.54% |
| (ii) | 2016 |
1 489 |
0.51% |
| (iii) | 2017 |
1 563 |
0.52% |
| (iv) |
2018 |
1 427 |
0.47% |
*Year to date data is preliminary and subject to change.