Child Safe Standards

Warragul Regional College is committed to providing a child safe and child friendly environment, where students are safe and feel safe.

Our child safety and wellbeing policies outline the measures and strategies we have in place to support, promote and maintain the safety and wellbeing of our students:

• Bullying Prevention Policy
• Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy
• Child Safety Code of Conduct
• Child Safety Responding and Reporting Obligations Policy and Procedure
• Complaints
• Digital Learning Policy
• Student Wellbeing and Engagement Policy
• Volunteers Policy
• Visitors Policy

As valuable partners in promoting and maintaining child safety and wellbeing at Warragul Regional College we welcome and encourage your feedback.

If you have any suggestions, comments or questions in relation to our child safe policies and practices, please contact principal Nicole Pryor 5623 9900.

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 [link to PAL: https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/enrolment/]
• Parent Payments [link to PAL: https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/parent-payment/]
• Privacy [link to DET site: https://www.education.vic.gov.au/Pages/schoolsprivacypolicy.aspx]
• Personal Property
• Statement of Values and School Philosophy

Effective curriculum and sound teaching practices

• Aboriginal Learning, Wellbeing and Safety
• Curriculum Framework
• Digital Learning
• Homework
• Mobile phones

Safe environments for children

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

Other Policies

• Acceptable Use Agreement – Secondary Students
• Assessment Reporting
• Bring Your Own Device
• Canteen Policy
• Cash Handling
• CCTV
• Collection_Statement
• Communications Policy
• Critical Incidents
• Digital Learning Policy
• Enrolment Policy
• External Provider
• Gifts, Benefits & Hospitality
• Internet Banking
• Loan Laptop Policy
• Mandatory Reporting
• Mobile Phone
• Parent Payment
• Privacy
• Purchase card
• Respect for School Staff
• Software and Online Services Policy
• Traffic Management
• Uniform
• Working With Children Check