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Closures, security and emergency management

The prevention or management of emergency and security matters is paramount to the wellbeing of schools and learning centres

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  • Emergency school closures

    This page lists early childhood services, schools and TAFEs that are currently closed.
  • Victorian floods 2022: supports and resources for schools

    Information to support principals, teachers and families affected by the floods.

  • Bushfires

    This policy outlines actions schools and early childhood services must take in relation to bushfire and grassfire risk.

  • Bushfire at-risk register

    Schools, kindergartens and child care facilities at the highest risk of fire danger are placed on the Department's bushfire at-risk register (BARR).

  • Outdoor activities and working outdoors

    This policy outlines the Occupational Health and Safety requirements for outdoor activities that are organised or managed by schools.

  • Bushfires
  • Bushfire at-risk register
  • Emergency school closures
  • Code red days
  • Emergency management tutorials
  • Excursions and outdoor education
  • Criminal damage

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