Child Safety

Child safety and wellbeing at Whitehorse PS: information for families and the school community

Whitehorse Primary School is committed to providing an environment where students are safe and feel safe. We have a zero tolerance for child abuse and are committed to protecting children from harm.

Our comprehensive child safety framework outlines our school’s strategies to support student safety and wellbeing. The framework includes the following policies, codes and procedures:   

• Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy 
• Child Safety Code of Conduct
• Child safety Responding and Reporting Obligations Policy and Procedure 
• Complaints Policy 
• Student Wellbeing and Engagement Policy 
• Bullying Prevention Policy
• Volunteers Policy
• Visitors Policy 
• Digital Learning Policy 
• Yard Duty and Supervision Policy

Our students and their families are important partners in keeping our students safe. We value feedback and ideas on how we can continuously strengthen our child safety framework.

If you have any suggestions or comments please contact the school office on 9878 9339 or at whitehorse.ps@education.vic.gov.au .