Overview

Overview

This report details our achievements and successes as well as the challenges we face and the opportunities ahead. It also outlines our contribution to broader State Government desired outcomes and compliance with legislation and policy.

The report addresses reporting requirements in the Western Australian Public Sector Commission’s annual report guidelines and Treasurer’s Instructions including 903 (Agency Annual Reports) and 104C (Annual Reporting 2019–20 Exemption).

Activities and performance for the 2019–20 financial year are in the context of our strategic outline, strategic directions for public schools, State Government budget papers and other strategy documents.

This report includes the annual report of the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.

Information relating to each public school is available at Schools Online.

This report uses the term ‘Aboriginal' to respectfully and inclusively refer to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Reference to parents is inclusive of carers, families and extended families with responsibility for the care of their children.

Hon Sue Ellery MLC
Minister for Education and Training

In accordance with section 63 of the Financial Management Act 2006, I hereby submit for your information and presentation to Parliament the annual report of the Department of Education for the financial year ended 30 June 2020.

The report has been prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Financial Management Act 2006.

In accordance with section 114 of the Teacher Registration Act 2012, the annual report of the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia for the financial year ended 30 June 2020 is included in this report.

Signature of Lisa Rodgers, Director General of the Department of Education.

Lisa Rodgers
Director General
(Accountable Authority)

17 September 2020