Partner to Learn

MOBILE PHONE POLICY

PURPOSE

To explain to our school community the Department’s and Roxburgh Homestead Primary School’s policy requirements and expectations relating to students using mobile phones and other personal mobile devices during school hours. 

For further information please check our Mobile phone Policy on our school website.

https://roxhomesteadps.vic.edu.au/school-policies

CHILD SAFETY AND WELLBEING POLICY

PURPOSE

The Roxburgh Homestead Primary School Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy demonstrates our school’s commitment to creating and maintaining a child safe and child-friendly organisation, where children and young people are safe and eel safe. This policy provides an overview of our school’s approach to implementing Ministerial Order 1359 (PDF, 363KB) which sets out how the Victorian Child Safe Standards apply in school environments. It informs our school community of everyone’s obligations to act safely and appropriately towards children and guides our processes and practices for the safety and wellbeing of students across all areas of our work.

For more information please click HERE

DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES POLICY (INTERNET, SOCIAL MEDIA AND DIGITAL DEVICES)

PURPOSE

To ensure that all students and members of our school community understand:

(a) our commitment to providing students with the opportunity to benefit from digital technologies to support and enhance learning and development at our school, including any 1 – to 1 personal device programs.

(b) expected student behaviour when using digital technologies including the internet, social media, and digital devices (including computers, laptops, tablets)

(c) the school’s commitment to promoting safe, responsible and discerning use of digital technologies, and educating students on appropriate responses to any dangers or threats to wellbeing that they may encounter when using the internet and digital technologies

(d) our school’s policies and procedures for responding to inappropriate student behaviour on digital technologies and the internet

(e) the various Department policies on digital learning, including social media, that our school follows and implements

For more information please click here