Child Safe Standards
​Newborough Primary School 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: 
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• 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 Newborough Primary School 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 our principal Christine Robinson on 5127448 or email to [email protected].

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.

• Action Plan Aboriginal Learning, Wellbeing And Safety

• Administration of Medication Policy

• Anaphylaxis Policy

• Asthma Policy

• Attendance

• Bullying Prevention Policy

• Camps And Excursions Policy

• Child Abuse (including grooming) Identification and Response Policy and Procedures

• Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy

• Child Safety Code of Conduct

• Communication With School Staff Policy

• Complaints Policy

• DET’s Restraint and Seclusion Policy

• Digital Learning Policy

• Duty Of Care Policy

• Enrolment

• First Aid Policy

• Health Care Needs Policy

• Homework Policy

• Inclusion and Diversity Policy

• Mobile Phones Student Use Policy

• Parent Payment Policy 

• Photographing Filming Recording

• Preventing and Addressing Racism Policy

• Privacy Collection Notice

• Respect for School Staff

• School Privacy Policy

• ​Statement of Values and School Philosophy

• Student Dress Code Policy

• Student Wellbeing and Engagement Policy

• Sun Protection Policy

• Visitors Policy

• Volunteers Policy

• Yard Duty And Supervision Policy

If you, or anyone you know has concerns about sexual abuse by a person who was working or volunteering at any Victorian government school, visit the Department’s Report Abuse if you're a current or former student website. This website outlines support and guidance options available to current or former students, regardless of the time that may have lapsed since the abuse.