Pressure on schools to rise ‘significantly’

Jason Walls
Updated May 19 2017 - 11:34am, first published May 18 2017 - 3:30pm
State Education Minister James Merlino announced construction of the new Bendigo Tech School last month, but the new facility will not provide places for students not already enrolled at other schools. Picture: NONI HYETT
State Education Minister James Merlino announced construction of the new Bendigo Tech School last month, but the new facility will not provide places for students not already enrolled at other schools. Picture: NONI HYETT

The Victorian Auditor-General has identified Bendigo as one of three regional cities forecast to experience a “significant rise in pressure for school places over the next 10 years”.

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Jason Walls

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