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Building the Education Revolution

Approved FundingPrimary Schools for the 21st Century (P21)


Primary Schools for the 21st Century (P21) was a $2.98 billion investment to build or upgrade large scale infrastructure such as libraries, halls and classrooms and other buildings in every public primary school in NSW.

All eligible schools, including special schools and K-12 schools, received a funding boost of between $250,000 and $3 million, depending on the number of students enrolled at the start of the 2009 school year.

Funding allocations were made as follows:

Enrolment FiguresIndicative Funding Cap
0 to 50 students$250,000
51 to 150 students$850,000
151 to 300 students$2,000,000
301 to 400 students$2,500,000
401+ students$3,000,000

Approved funding and projects

Visit the Find Your School page to find out how much funding your school received in the P21 program.

P21 funding and project details for all NSW Government schools is also available on the Find Your School page.

Property Owner Guide at the start of the 2009 school year
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