Scathing report finds NSW could run out of space for new school classrooms by 2023

A scathing report into the demand for new classrooms in New South Wales has warned the state could run out of space within two years.

The report by the Office of the NSW Auditor-General investigated the state government’s education infrastructure department known as School Infrastructure NSW (SINSW).

It found the department had been too focussed on short-term election commitments despite the need to house 180,000 students over the next two decades and other…