SLIDE 1 Proposed Alternative to Phase 3 SP Catchment
June 2019
SLIDE 2
The SPFS Alternative Proposal is District focused. It alleviates overcrowding to the same extent.
SLIDE 3 What’s the “domino effect”
District staff have indicated that they can redraw boundaries and address over capacity in schools and Maintain South Park Family School’s District-wide catchment
SLIDE 4 The Agenda
- 1. Review of proposed boundaries
- 2. Limitations of the proposed SP
catchment
- 3. Addressing District concerns
- 4. Benefits of the SPFS proposal
SLIDE 5
Proposed Boundaries
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SLIDE 7 James Bay
size is managed by transfers into SPFS
- 40 students in. 40 out.
- Prop
Proposed enr enrolment re remain ins = = 18 182 2 (of (of 19 196) 6)
SLIDE 8 Sir James Douglas
- Has adequate space
- Remains right sized by
shifting students to MJ/Willows
support
Project cted enr enrolment = = 426 426 (of (of 460 460)
SLIDE 9 Margaret Jenkins
equitably
- Requires shifting of some
students into Willows
Family
Project cted enr enrolment = = 448 448-462 462
SLIDE 10
SPFS PAC Proposed Targeted Capacity at Neighbourhood Schools
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SD 61 Phase 3 Proposed Targeted Capacity
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Potential Adjustments to the North to Ensure a “Right Sized” SP Catchment
SLIDE 13
Capacity at Neighbourhood Schools with “Right Sized” SP Catchment (North Boundary)
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Potential Adjustments to the SP Eastern Boundary to Create a “Right Sized” SP Catchment
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Capacity at Neighbourhood Schools with “Right Sized” SP Catchment (East Boundary)
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Why will it be hard to “right size” a SP catchment?
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City of Victoria Official Community Plan: CBD & Inner Harbour/Legislative
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City of Victoria Official Community Plan: Distribution of Residential and Urban in SP Catchment
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City of Victoria Official Community Plan: Lack of Residential Areas within a “Right Sized” SP Catchment
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City of Victoria Official Community Plan: Distribution of Core and Traditional Residential in SJD Catchment
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Capacity at Neighbourhood Schools with “Right Sized” SP Catchment (East Boundary)
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Capacity at Neighbourhood Schools with “Right Sized” SP Catchment (North Boundary)
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Capacity at Neighbourhood Schools with SPFS PAC Proposed Boundaries
SLIDE 24
SPFS is a popular program with increasing demand for enrolment
SLIDE 25 Addressing District Concerns
- It created long walking distances
- Limited capacity for increased
growth
- Did not address capacity at GJ
- Limited the ability for SJD to assume
Rockland area
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Option 2 Option 1
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SLIDE 28 Walking Distances
Comparable to to Di Distr strict and nd curr current ca catch tchment
Longest fr from dow downtown core core
Bus rou
s ava vail ilable
SLIDE 29 Walking Distances
Improved for for ma many ny fam famil ilie ies s who ho now now go go to to SJD JD
SLIDE 30 Addressing District Concerns
- It created long walking distances
- Limited capacity for increased
growth
- Did not address capacity at GJ
- Limited the ability for SJD to assume
Rockland area
SLIDE 31
catchment
- Ends SPFS parent participation
program
- Does not shift students more
equitably into under enrolled schools
SLIDE 32 Benefits of the SPFS Proposal
- Balances enrolment
- Shifts students equitably
- 81-101 additional spaces
- Educational aspirations of the
community maintained
SLIDE 33
South Park Family School Can Maintain its District-Wide Access