Our Policies

FOUNDATION STATEMENTS

Care, Safety & Welfare of Students

At Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School, we hold the care, safety and wellbeing of children and young people as a central and fundamental responsibility of our school.  Our commitment is drawn from and inherent in, the teaching and mission of Jesus Christ, with love, justice and the sanctity of each human person at the heart of the gospel.  The policies and documents below detail the strategies and procedures developed to keep our children safe from harm:

Child Safety & Wellbeing

At Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School, we are committed to providing a child safe environment where every students is protect, valued and heard. Guided by the teachings of Jesus Christ and the inherent dignity of each child we actively work to embed a culture of safety across our school community. The policies and documents below detail the strategies and procedures developed to create a safe learning space for our children:

Curriculum

At Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School we understand the Gospel truth that we are all called to ‘have life and have it abundantly’ (Jn 10:10), so our commitment is to the complete development of each child – spiritually, emotionally, socially, intellectually and physically.  The policies and documents below detail the strategies and procedures developed to create the optimal learning environment for our children:

Governance

Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School is a school which operates with the consent of the Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne and is owned, operated and governed by Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Ltd (MACS).

Complaints and Complex Issues

Employment

Enrolment of Students

Starting school is an exciting but also potentially stressful time. It is one of the key transition points during childhood. The policies and documents below detail the strategies and procedures developed to ensure a positive enrolment experience and transition to school.