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Sydney Story Factory: First 6 months
July 21 to December 6 2012
An impressive snapshot of who came to the Sydney Story Factory in their first six months of operation, from July – December 2012 (terms 3 and 4 and the October school holidays).
Number of student enrolments: 574
Number of student hours taught: 1,995
That's an average of 3.5 hours close personal attention per student
Indigenous students: 115 or 20% (goal was 10-20%)
Students from non-English speaking backgrounds: 255 or 44% (goal was 20-30%)
Main feeder schools, primary: Darlington Public (15%); Our Lady of Mt Carmel, Waterloo (14%); Alexandria Park Community School (12%); Forest Lodge (11%).
Main feeder schools, high school: Alexandria Park Community School (45%); Tempe High School (23%); Cabramatta High School (11%).