Dandenong West Primary School

Location
32 Birdwood Av Dandenong 3175

Upgrade and Modernisation

  • Start

  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q2 2020

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

We upgraded facilities at Dandenong West Primary School by building a new learning community area with five new classrooms, as well as withdrawal, administration and staff workspaces. We also constructed a new multipurpose hall and canteen, and refurbished the heritage building to create administration and staff space.

Funding

In the 2016–17 State Budget, the school shared in $12 million planning funding. The school has received an additional $5.2 million in the 2018–19 State Budget.

Funding type

  • Upgrade and Modernisation

Inclusive Schools Fund

  • Start

    Q4 2018
  • Planning

  • Design

  • Construction

  • Finish

    Q3 2019

The above dates are forecast only and subject to change.

About the project

We built an edible garden which enables students to be involved in all aspects of growing plants, from seed to table. We also added six sensory stations around the existing walking track.

Funding

In 2018, $35,000 was allocated to the school in Round 4 of the Inclusive Schools Fund.

Funding type

  • Inclusive Schools Fund

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