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Document title Animal Welfare - Schools
PD-2004-0029-V02.1.1 Information about school responsibilities related to the use of animals for educational purposes to ensure compliance with legislative requirements. Also included is information about correct procedures if an incident of animal cruelty occurs to animals used by the school.
Implemented 12/01/2005
Last Updated 08/02/2023
Contact Animal Welfare Coordinator 0278142631
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Document title Controversial Issues in Schools
PD-2002-0045-V03.0.2 Direction for the management of controversial issues in schools.
Implemented 20/02/1983
Last Updated 12/12/2023
Contact Director, Curriculum Secondary Learners 0278140226
Document title Controversial Issues in Schools - Procedures (PDF 227 KB)
Document title Audiovisual Materials in Schools - Procedures for Use (DOC 56 KB)
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Document title Enrolment of Students in NSW Government Schools
PD-2002-0006-V02.0.3 Direction for the enrolment of students in NSW Government schools.
Implemented 31/08/1997
Last Updated 04/03/2024
Contact Director, Behaviour and Student Participation 0278143869
Document title General Enrolment Procedures (PDF 305 KB)
Document title Public Preschool Enrolment Procedures (PDF 189 KB)
Document title Distance Education Enrolment Procedures (PDF 353 KB)
Document title Enrolment of Non Australian Citizens - Procedures and Eligibility (PDF 316 KB)
Document title Proof of Identity and Residency Status (PDF 600 KB)
Document title Selective schools and opportunity class placement procedures
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Document title Overseas students and visitors
PD-2013-0457-V01.2.1 Instruction to staff for enrolling overseas students or hosting visits by overseas school students and adult educational groups.
Implemented 30/10/2013
Last Updated 12/08/2022
Contact Refer to section 6
Document title Visits to NSW Government Schools (PDF 91 KB)
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Document title Psychological Tests
PD-2005-0205-V01.0.1 This policy has been consolidated with Student Counselling Records and Psychological Tests
Implemented 01/12/2005
Last Updated 27/08/2021
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Document title School Attendance
PD-2005-0259-V08.0.0 Direction and guidance on the requirements for attendance in NSW public schools.
Implemented 03/02/2015
Last Updated 15/03/2024
Contact Director, Behaviour and Student Participation 02 7814 2937 attendance@det.nsw.edu.au
Document title Exemption from school procedures
Document title Student attendance in NSW public schools procedures
Document title School Excellence
PD-2016-0468-V02.0.5 Direction for schools on school planning, ongoing self-assessment, annual reporting and external validation.
Implemented 15/02/2016
Last Updated 26/02/2024
Contact Refer to section 6
Document title School Excellence Procedures (PDF 291 KB)
Document title External Validation Guidelines (PDF 277 KB)
Document title School Leadership
PD-2004-0024-V02.1.0 Direction and guidance on the development and roles of school leaders and the NSW Public School Leadership and Management Credential.
Implemented 03/06/2000
Last Updated 17/10/2022
Contact Director, School Leadership Institute 0436918441
Document title Principal Role Description (PDF 248 KB)
Document title Deputy Principal Role Description (PDF 238 KB)
Document title Middle Leader (assistant principal and head teacher) Role Description (PDF 125 KB)
Document title NSW Public School Leadership and Management Credential Guidelines (PDF 160 KB)
Document title School Uniform
PD-2004-0025-V02.0.4 Sets the department's requirements for local school uniforms or dress codes.
Implemented 16/08/2004
Last Updated 17/05/2022
Contact Refer to section 6
Document title School Uniform Policy Guidelines Checklist (PDF 112 KB)
Document title Selective High School and Opportunity Class Placement
PD-2006-0353 This policy was consolidated with the Enrolment of students in NSW Government schools policy on 15/3/24 under the 2023 Policy and procedure review program.
Implemented 03/10/2006
Last Updated 15/03/2024
Document title Student Counselling Records and Psychological Tests
PD-2005-0206-V03.0.0 Requirements for administering psychological tests and securely managing student counselling files.
Implemented 01/12/2005
Last Updated 27/08/2021
Contact Leader, Psychology and Wellbeing Services 0278142356 schoolcounselling@det.nsw.edu.au
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Document title Values in NSW public schools
PD-2005-0131-V01.0.1 This policy sets out the NSW approach to values and values education in public schools.
Implemented 25/03/2004
Last Updated 29/07/2020
Contact Leader Wellbeing Strategy 0278142356
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Document title Working with Children Check
PD-2005-0264-V07.1.1 The Working with Children Check - WWCC - is a screening mechanism to prevent certain persons from engaging in child-related work.
Implemented 14/11/2005
Last Updated 30/08/2023
Contact Human Resources, Probity Unit 0278143825 wwcc@det.nsw.edu.au
Document title Working with children check procedure (PDF 249 KB)
Document title Declaration for child related workers (PDF 225 KB)
Document title Declaration for non-child related workers (PDF 239 KB)
Document title Declaration for child related work - tertiary practicum students
Document title Declaration for contractors with workers in child related roles (PDF 161 KB)
Document title NCCHC Application and informed consent form (PDF 549 KB)
Document title Guide to identity documents (PDF 126 KB)
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