This policy assists staff to respond appropriately where there is a concern for a child’s wellbeing or a disclosure of abuse.

The School Education Act 1999 requires all enrolled student to attend school or participate in an educational program of the school. Principals are required to record and monitor student attendance and develop appropriate strategies to restore attendance for students with persistent absence.

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

This policy and procedures outlines for all employees of the Department of Education to follow when travelling on a trip authorised by the Department.