2008/09 Operating Grant Estimates

The simplified funding formula comprises a student base allocation plus supplementary grants. There are 6 broad categories for supplementary grants:

Unique student needs, including special needs, English as a Second Language, Aboriginal Education, and Adult Education programs;
Enrolment Decline, where enrolments decrease by more than one per cent in a year;
Salary Differentials, for districts with higher average teacher salaries;
Transportation and Housing;
Unique Geographic Factors; and
Funding Protection

Please refer to the following documents for more details and district specific grant estimates.

2008/09 Estimated Operating Grant Summary by School District

Select the desired district and click on the button to download (PDF, 45KB each)