[Education Anatomy] Increasing Student Enrolment in Sydney Schools brings Concerns about Lack of Space

Concerns have been put forward about lack of space in public and private schools due to skyrocketing student enrolment numbers in Sydney area.

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According to statistics, enrolments of schools in Sydney’s west area are rapidly increasing, with public schools each having to embrace hundreds of new students.

Also, private schools in Sydney’s North and Southwest are also having a rush of enrolments in the past five years.

The issue of enough space at the schools have been raised as some schools have to reassign students to new class, building demountable classrooms for education.

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Ms Sumin Lee is a regular contributor to SBS Korean Program in charge of ‘Education Anatomy’. Source: SBS Korean