Safety and welfare

Asbestos Policy

The policy is designed to ensure the appropriate management of any asbestos containing material in schools so as to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment for students and staff.

Visitors and Intruders on Public School Premises Policy

The principal has primary responsibility for the day-to-day management and control of a school, including all persons on the school premises, and are to provide for the safety and welfare of studen...

CEO Instruction: interim ban on the outdoor use of inflatable structures and banning of zorb balls

This CEO Instruction imposes an interim ban on the outdoor use of inflatable amusement structures, including bouncy castles and zorb balls, in public schools. This also applies to situations where...

CEO Instruction: Temporary ban on Stand-up paddle board use by primary school students

This CEO Instruction imposes an temporary ban on stand-up paddle board use by primary school students.

2006 Review of the Nutritional Value of Food Sold in School Canteens

In 2006, the Department surveyed all WA schools regarding canteen operations. Health and education experts, staff, the food industry and parents were consulted. This report details the findings of...

Asbestos Management Plan

The Asbestos Management Plan, in conjunction with the mandatory on-line Asbestos Awareness Training, is designed to provide school principals, workplace managers, and other relevant staff with know...

Excursions in Public Schools Policy Approved Providers Register

Excursions in Public Schools Policy Approved Providers Register

International Excursions

Information for planning and preparing documentation, required forms and letter templates to be used in conjunction with the Excursions in Public Schools Procedures.

Interstate Excursions

Information for planning and preparing documentation, required forms and letter templates to be used in conjunction with the Excursions in Public Schools Procedures.

Local Area Excursions

Information for planning and preparing documentation, required forms and letter templates to be used in conjunction with the Excursions in Public Schools Procedures.

Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay (Including Camps)

Information for planning and preparing documentation, required forms and letter templates to be used in conjunction with the Excursions in Public Schools Procedures.

Protocols for Working with WA Police

This document details the roles and actions of the Department of Education and Training and WA Police when an incident involving both agencies occurs.

School Response and Planning Guidelines for Students with Suicidal Behaviour and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury.

These guidelines have been developed for schools to enable school staff to recognise, support and respond to suicidal behaviour and/or non-suicidal self-injury in young people.

Select and use texts in the classroom

Select and use texts in the classroom guidelines provide advice about: •classroom use of a broad range of written, spoken or visual texts (in print, digital or multimodal formats); •relevant legal...

Standalone Bushfire Plan Template 2022-2023

Template related to Principals Guide to Bushfires

Student Drivers Guidelines

Guidelines and assessment templates to support the Western Australian College of Agriculture (WACoA) and Farm Based Public School sites implement the Duty of Care for Public School Students Policy...

Template 01 - International Excursion - Application for Approval

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

Template 01 - Interstate Excursion - Proposal

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Proposal.

Template 01 - Local Area Excursion - Proposal

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

Template 01 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps - Proposal

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

Template 02 - International Excursions - Plan

This template is used for International Excursions Plan.

Template 02 - Interstate Excursion - Declaration by Principal of a Public School

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Declaration by Principal of a Public School.

Template 02 - Local Area Excursion - Information and Consent to Participate - Instructions

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions for Information and Consent to Participate Instructions.

Template 02 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay Including Camps - Information and Consent to Participate Instructions

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay Including Camps: Information and consent to participate: Instructions.

Template 03 - International Excursions - Parent, Carer, Guardian Information and Consent to Participate Instructions

This Template is used for International Excursions for Parent, Carer, Guardian Information and Consent to Participate Instructions.

Template 03 - Interstate Excursion - Parent, Carer, Guardian Information and Consent to Participate Instructions

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Parent, Carer, Guardian information and Consent to Participate and Instructions.

Template 03 - Local Area Excursion - Parent, Guardian, Carer Excursion Information and Consent

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions, Parent, Guardian and Carer Excursion Information and Consent.

Template 03 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps - Information and Consent

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Information and Consent and Instructions.

Template 04 - International Excursions - Parent Information and Consent to Participate

This Template is used for International Excursions for Parent Information and Consent to Participate.

Template 04 - Interstate Excursion - Parent, Carer, Guardian Information and Consent to Participate

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Parent, Carer, Guardian Information and Consent to Participate.

Template 04 - Local Area Excursion - Students who are over 18 years of age - Information and Consent

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions for Students who are over 18 years of age for Information and Consent.

Template 04 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps - Information and Consent to Participate

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Information and Consent to Participate.

Template 05 - International Excursions - Parent Information and Consent to Participate

This Template is used for International Excursions for Parent Information and Consent to Participate.

Template 05 - Interstate Excursion - Parent, Carer, Guardian Information and Consent to Participate

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Parent Carer, Guardian Information and Consent to Participate.

Template 05 - Local Area Excursion - Water based or Swimming Activities Advice Consent

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions for Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice and Consent.

Template 05 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps - Water Based or Swimming Activity Advice

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Water Based and Swimming - Advice.

Template 06 - International Excursions - Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice

This Template is for International Excursions for Water based for Swimming Activities Advice.

Template 06 - Interstate Excursion - Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice.

Template 06 - Local Area Excursion - Students who are over 18 years of age Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice Consent

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions for Students who are over 18 years of age for Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice and Consent.

Template 06 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps - Students Over 18 Participation

The Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Students who are over 18 years of age participation.

Template 07 - International Excursion - Students who are over 18 years of age - Excursion Information

This template is used for International Excursions for students who are over 18 years of age.

Template 07 - Interstate Excursion - Students who are over 18 years of age Excursion Participation Agreement

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Students who are over 18 Years of Age for Excursion Participation Agreement.

Template 07 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps - Students Over 18 Participation

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Students who are over 18 years of age participation.

Template 08 - International Excursions - Students who are over 18 years of age Excursion Participation Agreement

This Template is for International Excursions for Students who are over 18 years of age Excursion Participation Agreement.

Template 08 - Interstate Excursion - Students who are over 18 Years of Age Excursion Participation Agreement

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Students who are over 18 Years of Age.

Template 08 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps - Students over 18 years Water Based or Swimming Advice

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Students who are over 18 years of age water based or swimming activities advice.

Template 09 - International Excursions - Students who are over 18 years of age Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice

This Template for International Excursions is for Students who are over 18 years of age wanting water based or swimming activities advice.

Template 09 - Interstate Excursion - Students who are over 18 years of Age Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Students who are over 18 years of Age for Water Based or Swimming Activities Advice.

Template 09 - Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps - Provide a Billet within Australia

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps to Provide a Billet within Australia.

Template 10 - International Excursions - Department of Education Student Travel Cover Summary

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

Template 10 - Interstate Excursion - Undertaking to Provide a Billet

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Undertaking to Provide a Billet.

Template 11 - International Excursion - Undertaking to Provide a Billet

Template to Internation Excursions for WA Department of Education commitment to provide a safe environment and appropriate accommodation for billeted students

Template 11 - Interstate Excursion - Department of Education Student Travel Cover Summary Parent Information

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

The Principal's Guide to Bushfire

This document is designed to assist schools with the development of a bushfire risk management strategy.