- Re-elected Cook Labor Government to deliver $1 million for major upgrades to Cooloongup Primary School
- More than $500,000 in additional funding to support projects at schools across Rockingham
- Builds on commitment to education in Rockingham including $100 million in upgrades to Rockingham and Safety Bay Senior High Schools
A re-elected Cook Labor Government will deliver $1 million to Cooloongup Primary School to deliver upgrades to the early childhood learning facilities.
A further $500,000 in funding will be provided to support projects at schools across Rockingham. This funding includes:
|
School |
Project |
Funding |
|
Bungaree Primary School |
Construction of a large nature-based adventure playground. |
$110,000.00 |
|
Charthouse Primary School |
Construction of a native food garden and Indigenous yarning circle. |
$25,000.00 |
|
East Waikiki Primary School |
Construction of a nature-based adventure playground for the early years outdoor area. |
$50,000.00 |
|
Hillman Primary School |
Installation of shade sails over a playground and installation of chilled water fountains across the school. |
$50,000.00 |
|
Kolbe Catholic College |
Funding towards the new college gymnasium. |
$40,000.00 |
|
Malibu School |
Installing outdoor sensory play equipment. |
$40,000.00 |
|
Rockingham Beach Primary School |
Construction of an Indigenous Cultural Centre. |
$50,000.00 |
|
Rockingham Beach Primary School ESC |
Construction of a lifestyle kitchen classroom. |
$50,000.00 |
|
Rockingham Montessori School |
Expanding Information Technology capacity for students with laptops. |
$32,000.00 |
|
Rockingham Senior High School Education Support Centre |
Upgrades to the playground to help students thrive outdoors. |
$25,000.00 |
|
Safety Bay Primary School |
Construction of a nature-based adventure playground on the shared use oval. |
$50,000.00 |
|
Star of the Sea Primary School |
Construction of an early childhood nature playground. |
$50,000.00 |
Comments attributed to Magenta Marshall:
“I’ve lived in Rockingham my whole life, and as a local mum, I know how important supporting our local schools is to give our kids the best start in life.
“I want to make sure future generations growing up in Rockingham, like I did, have access to the best education locally, quality jobs, and strong public healthcare.
“I’m proud to have secured $1 million in funding for upgrades to Cooloongup Primary School, and more than $500,000 in funding to support projects at schools across Rockingham.
“This builds upon our commitment to education in Rockingham with $100 million for the redevelopment of Rockingham and Safety Bay Senior High Schools, as well as boosting funding to all public schools by 2026.
“As your local member, I will continue working hard to support our local students, teachers, and their families.”
