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On July 1, 2024 at 12:08:24 PM +1000, NSW Department of Education-1-285:
  • Changed title to NSW public schools’ revenue from hire of school facilities (2014-2023) (previously NSW public schools income received from hire of school facilities (2014-2022).)


  • Updated description of NSW public schools’ revenue from hire of school facilities (2014-2023) from

    The NSW Department of Education encourages local communities to use school buildings, grounds, playing fields and facilities for appropriate purposes. **Data Notes:** * For calendar year 2021 and 2022, income received from hire of school facilities may have been partially offset by waivers (due to Covid-19) applied against the operating expense in purchasing discounts. * Principals ensure that the proposed use of the facility is consistent with the values and goals of public education. * A written agreement is negotiated between the school and the community user outlining the rights and responsibilities of both parties. * School councils, the P&C and its sub committees are generally entitled to free use of school facilities as are a number of other organisations in accordance with the [Community Use of School Facilities policy](https://education.nsw.gov.au/policy-library/policies/community-use-of-school-facilities"Community Use of School Facilities policy "). * Other entities such as not-for-profit groups can gain access on a cost recovery basis. Private profit-making organisations pay a fee which is used to augment the school’s educational programs. **Data source:** * Financial Controlling, Finance Directorate, NSW Department of Education
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    Hire of school facilities revenue as included in the NSW Department of Education’s Annual Report, and as included in individual NSW government school Annual Reports. **Data Notes:** * The NSW Department of Education encourages local communities to use school buildings, grounds, playing fields and facilities for appropriate purposes. * The principal is responsible for approving the community use of school facilities following consultation with the school community. School facilities must only be used for activities consistent with the Values in NSW public schools policy. * Shared use of school facilities should not be a financial burden to the school or the department. Schools may charge appropriate usage fees or, in some cases, provide free use of facilities. Refer to the Sharing of school facilities policy, and the General community use of school facilities page. * For calendar years 2020, 2021, and 2022, fee waivers provided to external parties for hire of school facilities (due to Covid-19) were reported as hire of school facilities revenue. **Data source:** * Financial Controlling, Finance Directorate, NSW Department of Education


  • Changed value of field dctype to Dataset in NSW public schools’ revenue from hire of school facilities (2014-2023)


  • Changed value of field update_freq to annually in NSW public schools’ revenue from hire of school facilities (2014-2023)


  • Changed value of field temporal_coverage_to to 2023-12-31 in NSW public schools’ revenue from hire of school facilities (2014-2023)