Child Safety

St Colman’s Primary School holds the care, safety and wellbeing of children and young people as a central and fundamental responsibility. Central to the mission is an unequivocal commitment to fostering the dignity, self-esteem and integrity of children and young people and providing them with a safe, supportive and enriching environment to develop spiritually, physically, intellectually, emotionally and socially.

Janet Cain has been appointed as Child Safety Officer with specific responsibility for responding to any complaints made by staff, volunteers, parents or students in relation to Child Safety.

Janet can be contacted on (03) 5599 2285, 0490 539 167 or email any queries to principal@scmortlake.catholic.edu.au 

Safe Schools Documents

SCM Safeguarding Children Young People Code of Conduct

SCM Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy

CECV Commitment Statement to Child Safety

SCM PROTECT Identifying and Responding to Student Sexual Offending

SCM PROTECT Reporting and Responding Obligations Policy

SCM School Child Safety Officer Role Description

SCM Four Critical Actions Child Abuse

DOBCEL Identifying and Responding to Abuse PROTECT Reporting Obligations Procedures

SCM Diversity and Equity Policy

SCM Bullying Prevention including Cyberbullying Policy

SCM School Complaints Handling Policy

SCM School Recruitment Policy

DOBCEL Student Empowerment and Participation Policy

SCM Engaging Families and Caregivers in Child Safety Policy

DOBCEL Child Safe Standards Recordkeeping Policy

DOBCEL PROTECT Reportable Conduct Scheme Policy