School Buildings: planning, maintenance and renewal
Overview
The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development has the supervision and management responsibility for the 29 000 government school buildings in Victoria. The department provides funding for buildings maintenance and selects schools for inclusion within the government’s building programs to construct and modernise schools. Schools are responsible for the day to day maintenance of school buildings and for planning and supervising the completion of building works
The audit assessed the department’s management of programs to build, rebuild and maintain government school buildings.