School Policies

In Victoria, all schools must meet the minimum standards for school registration. The minimum standards provide a foundation for quality schools through:

  • good governance
  • strong financial management
  • effective curriculum
  • sound teaching practices
  • safe environments for children.

The following policies support us in these aims and in meeting the minimum standards.

 

Good governance and strong financial management:

Attendance
Complaints
Enrolment 
Parent Payments 
Privacy 
Personal Property
Statement of Values and School Philosophy

 

Effective curriculum and sound teaching practices:

Aboriginal Learning, Wellbeing and Safety [uploading of this document is optional]
Curriculum Framework 
Digital Learning Policy
Homework
Mobile Phones Student Use

 

Safe environments for children:

Anaphylaxis
Asthma
Bullying Prevention
Camps and Excursions
Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy 2024
Child Safety Code of Conduct
Child Safety Responding and Reporting Policy 2024
Duty of Care
First Aid
Health Care Needs 
Inclusion and Diversity
Medication
Photographing, Filming and Recording Students
Student Wellbeing and Engagement
Visitors
Volunteer
Yard Duty and Supervision

 

DET Mandatory Policies:

Cash Handling

CCTV

Electronic Funds Management

Equal Opportunity and Anti-Discrimination

Health Safety and Wellbeing

Head Lice - DET Policy

Hire of Facilities

Investment

Procurement

School's Privacy

Sexual Harassment

Privacy Collection Statement

School Purchasing Card

Suitability for Employment

Workplace Bullying Policy- DET

 

The Patch School Policies:


Administration

Arrangements for ill students

Assessment and Reporting to Parents

Asset Management

Budget Allocations

Buildings and Grounds

Class Formation

Communication with school staff

Complex Medical Needs

Consultation

Diabetes

Drug Education

Finance

Finance Committee

Food

Green Procurement

Healthy Foods

Hire of Hall

Leadership Development

Leadership Profile

Leave

Library

Loan of Equipment

Purchasing

Risk Management

School Stucture

Student Dress Code

Sun Smart

Sustainability

Teaching and Learning

Our students and their families are important partners in keeping our students safe. We value feedback and ideas on how we can continuously strengthen our child safety framework.

If you have any suggestions or comments please contact James Burnside on 9756 7463 or james.burnside@education.vic.gov.au