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School swimming pools are used both in and out of school hours. Although pool activities will vary, the Risk Management and Community Use of School Facilities and Resources policies provide for schools to develop effective safety plans.
Document Type: Legacy- Ceo Instruction
Effective Date: 2001-11-21
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This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Water Based and Swimming - Advice.
Document Type: Guideline
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Supporting document containing specific requirements for the Recreation and Outdoor Education Activities for Public School Procedures in the Duty of Care for Public School Students policy effective from 1 January 2021.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2021-01-01
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Supporting document containing specific requirements for the Recreation and Outdoor Education Activities for Public School Procedures in the Duty of Care for Public School Students policy effective from 1 January 2021.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2021-01-01
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The Workplace Bullying policy affirms the Department’s commitment to safe, equitable and non-discriminatory workplaces, and guides employees and line managers in the prevention and effective management of bullying in the workplace.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2018-10-16
Procedure
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The Curriculum Assessment and Reporting in Public Schools Policy and Procedures set out the requirements that schools need to meet in planning their curriculum, assessment and reporting practices. The Policy and Procedures are aligned to the Western Australian Curriculum and Assessment Outline.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2019-02-26
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School dress requirements are tangible evidence of the standards expected of students. A school’s dress requirements play an important role in promoting a positive image of the school and creating a sense of identity among students.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2018-01-01
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The Employee Performance policy and procedures are directed at building a high performance, high care culture across the Department through a focus on improvement. The procedures specify, for all groups of employees, a procedurally fair approach that balances development requirements with accountability, in accordance with the role being performed.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2016-03-15
Procedure
Procedure
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This policy provides procedures on the expenditure of hospitality, working meals, official events and social functions.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2019-10-01
Procedure
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The policy ensures a consistent approach to incident management across school and non-school sites, regions and at Central Services.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2020-12-01
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The policy outlines the responsibilities of all employees relating to alcohol and other drugs in Department schools and workplaces and is underpinned by the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984 and related staff and student duty of care obligations.
Document Type: Procedure
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This policy assists staff to respond appropriately where there is a concern for a child’s wellbeing or a disclosure of abuse.
Document Type: Procedure
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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.
Document Type: Procedure
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The policy details the responsibilities of Department staff in relation to the creation and maintenance of records, whether in paper or electronic format. It highlights the penalties for non-compliance with the State Records Act 2000.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2019-12-03
Procedure
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Schools 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.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2019-05-14
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A secondment is the voluntary placement for a defined period, with the requirement that the employee returns to their substantive position on completion. The Department of Education supports secondment for staff development.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2018-12-11
Procedure
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The Department of Education does not permit student use of mobile phones in public schools unless for medical or teacher directed educational purpose.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2020-02-03
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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.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2014-08-05
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The Private Tutors in Public Schools policy formalises the arrangements where students receive educational programs from private tutors during the prescribed hours of instruction.
Document Type: Legacy-policy
Effective Date: 2008-10-22
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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.
Document Type: Legacy-policy
Effective Date: 2009-02-17
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The policy details the responsibilities of Department staff in relation to the creation and maintenance of records, whether in paper or electronic format. It highlights the penalties for non-compliance with the State Records Act 2000.
Document Type: Procedure
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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.
Document Type: Procedure
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The Vehicle Management Policy provides a framework for the improved management of all Department and school passenger and light commercial vehicles ensuring the most efficient, effective and economical way to deliver operational services.
Document Type: Procedure
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Some secondary students in agricultural education programs drive vehicles and machinery on school property. These procedures are used for the management and supervision of student drivers.
Document Type: Procedure
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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.
Document Type: Procedure
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Letter 01 Complainant - Informal grievance received
Document Type: Guideline
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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.
Document Type: Procedure
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Details the approval process for external parties wishing to conduct research on Department sites and information requirements for research projects regarding consent, participation, withdrawal, required checks and confidentiality.
Document Type: Legacy-policy
Effective Date: 2009-03-12
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This policy assists teachers with protecting and informing students and parents in their use of online services.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2019-03-19
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Information for planning and preparing documentation, required forms and letter templates to be used in conjunction with the Excursions in Public Schools Procedures.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2021-02-16
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This policy provides procedures and advice for the enrolment of students in public schools.
Document Type: Procedure
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This document outlines what a delegation is and the responsibilities of delegates.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2015-01-29
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This guideline explains the various student allowances available.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2022-01-01
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Criminal history screening is the process of gathering relevant information to assist in making an informed decision about a person’s suitability for employment or continued employment with the Department.
Document Type: Procedure
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The Department of Education undertakes advertising in schools in accordance with the mandatory requirements for Western Australian Government agencies.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2016-09-13
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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.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2018-06-05