Supervision and Access

Overview

Schools must provide duty of care to their students which includes:

• managing:
  • student supervision
  • students running away from school
  • visitors to school
  • access to students by Victoria Police or Department of Human Services Child Protection workers; for interviewing purposes
  • collection of students from school during or after school hours
  • appropriate photographing and filming of students
  • mobile phone use by students
  • student privacy
• ensuring appropriate decision making responsibilities
• minimising the risk for students travelling to and from school.

Related policies

The policies within this sections are:

• Decision Making Responsibilities for Students
• Decision Making by Mature Minors
• Duty of Care
• Photographing and Filming Students
• Police and DHS Interviews 
• Requests for Information about Students
• Running Away From School
• Riding and Walking to and from School
• Student Collection
• Students Using Mobile Phones
• Supervision
• Visitors in Schools.