Provides information about the functions and operation of public school Councils and Boards, along with advice that may assist Council and Board members to fulfil their consultative and decision-making roles.

This framework provides information for employees in relation to their obligations and responsibilities with respect to procurement and contract management.

Information and communication technologies are provided by the Department to enable employees and authorised third parties to satisfactorily perform their duties. It is recognised that the associated information, physical equipment, infrastructure and software is at risk of accidental or intentional loss, unauthorised manipulation or unauthorised disclosure. This policy authorises security controls to address those risks.

This framework must be read in conjunction with the Injury Management and Workers' Compensation policy.

This policy provides procedures and advice to assist school staff understand their responsibilities and supports informed decision-making in family disputes.

Schools and residential facilities need to have appropriate security measures in place to protect school property and ensure a safe and secure environment for staff and students. A variety of approaches are needed for implementation of effective security.

The Department registers home educators and evaluates their educational programs and children’s progress.

Access to Department online services and Department owned devices is provided to assist the Department in achieving its goals. The Department expects employees to use these resources in an ethical, legal, appropriate and acceptable manner.

This Template for International Excursions for Department of Education Student Travel Cover Summary.

This policy provides information for employees in relation to their obligations and responsibilities with respect to intellectual property.

This policy sets out requirements for public schools that wish to enter into a sponsorship agreement.

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Department of Education Student Travel Cover Summary and Parent Information.

The principal or college manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of a public school or residential facility, including providing for the safety and welfare of students, staff and visitors on the site.

Animals can enrich students’ learning experiences, however schools must adhere to consistent and high quality practices for the care and use of animals. Staff are to adhere to the processes of the Schools Animal Ethics Committee for the use of animals for any scientific teaching activity and/or adhere to the processes of Agricultural Education for the use of animals on school farms.

Schools and residential facilities need to have appropriate security measures in place to protect school property and ensure a safe and secure environment for staff and students. A variety of approaches are needed for implementation of effective security.

This Template is used for International Excursions for Application for Approval.

This policy determines the provision and administration of housing for Department of Education employees deployed to a regional location.

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Proposal.

This policy requires principals and school staff, to undertake self assessment, planning and reporting processes. It incorporates school compliance reporting and requirements related to the Standards Review and the Expert Review Group.

This policy provides information for employees in relation to their obligations and responsibilities with respect to procurement and contract management.

This template is used for International Excursions Plan.

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Proposal.

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions for Proposal for Local Area Excursion.

The Department is one of the few government agencies providing secure parking for staff and visitors. Parking facilities provided to Department staff are considered to be a privilege and not an entitlement.

This Schedule provides the endorsement and approvals required to meet the minimum requirements of the Procurement Act 2020 (WA), General Procurement Directions and the Western Australian Procurement Rules (WAPR) when procuring goods, services and community services, or disposing of goods.

The Department of Education provides support for gifted and talented students to achieve their best possible learning outcomes.