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Federal seat of Greenway
Seat Status: Marginal Labor
Two Party Preferred:
ALP: 53.11%
LP: 46.89%
The federal electorate of Greenway covers an area of approximately 120 sq km from South Creek and Bandon Road, Riverstone in the north to the Great Western Motorway and the south-east portion of the Blacktown City Council boundary in the south, and then bounded by Windsor Road and Old Windsor Road in the east and Richmond Road, Lyton Street, Lancaster Street, Bungarribee Road and Walters Road in the west. The main suburbs include: Acacia Gardens, Blacktown, Dean Park, Glenwood, Kings Langley, Kings Park, Lalor Park, Marayong, Marsden Park, Prospect, Parklea, Quakers Hill, Riverstone, Schofields, Seven Hills and Stanhope Gardens.
Frank Mossfield, ALP is the local member.
Private school funding in Greenway
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School
Name
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Suburb/
Town
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Primary Enrolment
2001
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Secondary Enrolment
2001
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NSW State Funding
01/02
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Estimated C'wealth Old
Scheme Funding 2001
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Estimated C'wealth Funding
2004
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Increase C'wealth from old
scheme 01 to 04
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Allowera Christian School
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RIVERSTONE
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41
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20
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88,158
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not available
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253,997
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Coverdale Christian School
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RIVERSTONE
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374.5
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308
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936,697
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2,116,160
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2,718,903
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28.5%
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Holy Cross Primary
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GLENWOOD
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195
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0
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367,227
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541,320
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735,482
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35.9%
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Mary Immaculate Primary
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QUAKERS HILL
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827
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0
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976,384
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2,295,752
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3,120,701
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35.9%
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Nagle College
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BLACKTOWN SOUTH
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0
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679
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1,276,365
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2,773,036
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3,562,948
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28.5%
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Our Lady of Lourdes Primary
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SEVEN HILLS
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378
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0
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510,054
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1,049,328
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1,426,180
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35.9%
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Patrician Brothers' College
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BLACKTOWN
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0
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1030.8
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1,725,871
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4,209,787
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5,409,317
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28.5%
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St Andrews College
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MARAYONG
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0
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1158
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2,064,529
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4,729,272
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6,076,529
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28.5%
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St Andrew's Primary
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MARAYONG
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837
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0
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944,952
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2,323,512
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3,158,203
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35.9%
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St Bernadette's Primary
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LALOR PARK
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348
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0
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491,608
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966,048
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1,312,945
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35.9%
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St John's Primary
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RIVERSTONE
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256
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0
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272,274
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710,656
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965,957
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35.9%
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St Joseph's Primary School
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SCHOFIELDS
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377
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0
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521,644
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1,046,552
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1,422,539
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35.9%
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St Michael's Primary
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BLACKTOWN SOUTH
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655
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0
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752,325
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1,818,280
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2,471,147
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35.9%
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St Patrick's Primary
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BLACKTOWN
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392
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0
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426,716
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1,088,192
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1,478,974
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35.9%
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Terra Sancta College
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SCHOFIELDS
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0
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1205.5
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2,625,017
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4,923,262
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6,325,531
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28.5%
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Toongabbie Christian School Ltd
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TOONGABBIE
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352
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304
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929,988
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1,882,976
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2,470,958
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31.2%
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Total
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$14,909,809
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$32,474,133
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$42,910,310
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32.1%
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How does this compare with with Commonwealth funding to public schools?
FEDERAL PER CAPITA FUNDING
FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS – COMPARISON WITH WEALTHIEST PRIVATE AND CATHOLIC
SYSTEMIC SCHOOLS
The following table shows how much Federal funding goes
to public schools from the federal government, and how much would go to public
schools if they were funded on the same formula as the wealthiest private
schools and Catholic systemic schools.
The
public education money goes to the state government to spend. You won’t
see it in school bank accounts!
The Catholic
Education Office receives money for Catholic schools to distribute, and
independent schools receive the money directly.
Explanation of
Columns:
Enrolment (FTE) 2003
– shows primary and secondary combined. These are the official enrolment
figures.
Federal funding $ - shows the
amount that the public school, based on enrolments attracts from the federal
government as a block grant to the state government. This money does not go
direct to the school.
The per capita amounts
for 2004 are – Primary: $ 539; Secondary $
803
‘Wealthiest’ Private school
funding
This column shows what they would
get if they were one of the wealthiest private schools.
The per capita amounts are: Primary - $830;
Secondary - $ 1099
Catholic systemic schools
funding – This shows what each of the public schools would attract in
funding if they were a Catholic systemic
schools.
The per capita amounts are : Primary -
$3404; Secondary - $ 4508
Additional
Funding
Note that these amounts are Per
Capita recurrent funding only. It does not include Special Programs such as
establishment grants, capital grants, special education, Aboriginal programs,
Country Area Program, Strategic assistance, ESL, Languages Other Than English,
National literacy and numeracy strategies, civics and citizenship, drug
education etc.
A note about Special
Schools
Special schools are not
included as there are other funding arrangements in place for special schools.
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Federal Funding for public schools
2004 : Actual / If it were one of the wealthiest schools / If it were a Catholic
systemic school
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School Name
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Electorate
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Enrolment (FTE) 2003
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Federal Funding $
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Amount it would be funded if
'wealthiest private school'
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Amount funded if Catholic systemic
school
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Barnier Public School
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Greenway
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547
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$294,833.00
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$454,010.00
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$1,861,988.00
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Bert Oldfield Public School
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Greenway
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252
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$135,828.00
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$209,160.00
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$857,808.00
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Blacktown Boys High School
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Greenway
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443
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$355,729.00
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$486,857.00
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$1,997,044.00
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Blacktown Girls High School
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Greenway
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832.2
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$668,256.60
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$914,587.80
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$3,751,557.60
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Blacktown North Public School
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Greenway
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109
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$58,751.00
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$90,470.00
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$371,036.00
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Blacktown South Public School
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Greenway
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689
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$371,371.00
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$571,870.00
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$2,345,356.00
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Blacktown West Public School
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Greenway
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379
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$204,281.00
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$314,570.00
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$1,290,116.00
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Caddies Creek Public School
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Greenway
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216
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$116,424.00
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$179,280.00
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$735,264.00
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Hambledon Public School
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Greenway
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551
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$296,989.00
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$457,330.00
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$1,875,604.00
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Kings Langley Public School
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Greenway
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593
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$319,627.00
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$492,190.00
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$2,018,572.00
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Lalor Park Public School
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Greenway
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234
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$126,126.00
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$194,220.00
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$796,536.00
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Lynwood Park Public School
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Greenway
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209
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$112,651.00
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$173,470.00
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$711,436.00
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Marayong Heights Public School
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Greenway
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248
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$133,672.00
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$205,840.00
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$844,192.00
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Marayong Public School
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Greenway
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654
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$352,506.00
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$542,820.00
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$2,226,216.00
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Marsden Park Public School
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Greenway
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91
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$49,049.00
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$75,530.00
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$309,764.00
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Metella Road Public School
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Greenway
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552
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$297,528.00
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$458,160.00
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$1,879,008.00
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Mitchell High School
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Greenway
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957
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$768,471.00
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$1,051,743.00
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$4,314,156.00
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Parklea Public School
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Greenway
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534
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$287,826.00
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$443,220.00
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$1,817,736.00
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Quakers Hill East Public School
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Greenway
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487
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$262,493.00
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$404,210.00
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$1,657,748.00
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Quakers Hill High School
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Greenway
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918
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$737,154.00
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$1,008,882.00
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$4,138,344.00
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Quakers Hill Public School
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Greenway
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620
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$334,180.00
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$514,600.00
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$2,110,480.00
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Riverstone High School
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Greenway
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425
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$341,275.00
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$467,075.00
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$1,915,900.00
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Riverstone Public School
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Greenway
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374
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$201,586.00
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$310,420.00
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$1,273,096.00
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Schofields Public School
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Greenway
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334
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$180,026.00
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$277,220.00
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$1,136,936.00
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Seven Hills High School
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Greenway
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442
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$354,926.00
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$485,758.00
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$1,992,536.00
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Seven Hills North Public School
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Greenway
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174
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$93,786.00
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$144,420.00
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$592,296.00
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Seven Hills Public School
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Greenway
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180
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$97,020.00
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$149,400.00
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$612,720.00
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Seven Hills West Public School
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Greenway
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384
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$206,976.00
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$318,720.00
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$1,307,136.00
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Shelley Public School
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Greenway
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558
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$300,762.00
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$463,140.00
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$1,899,432.00
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The Hills Sports High School
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Greenway
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614
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$493,042.00
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$674,786.00
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$2,767,912.00
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The Meadows Public School
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Greenway
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236
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$127,204.00
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$195,880.00
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$803,344.00
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Vardys Road Public School
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Greenway
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488
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$263,032.00
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$405,040.00
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$1,661,152.00
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Vineyard Public School
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Greenway
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63
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$33,957.00
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$52,290.00
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$214,452.00
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William Dean Public School
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Greenway
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333
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$179,487.00
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$276,390.00
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$1,133,532.00
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Wyndham College
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Greenway
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531
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$426,393.00
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$583,569.00
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$2,393,748.00
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