Further reading on this subject is essential as it regards mandatory action. Boards, principals and proprietors are considered Persons Conducting a Business or Undertaking (PCBU) according to the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and are responsible for ensuring that proper health and safety regulations are followed in schools.
Information for supporting, mentoring and counselling students, keeping them safe physically and online and help for dealing with bullying.
Guidance to support the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of your staff and students.
Resources to help your school prepare for and deal with a natural disaster, pandemic or traumatic incident, including criminal acts or suicide.
Information for schools and early learning services on how to identify, assess and manage risks and keep students and staff safe both on and off site.
Schools are required to meet obligations under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
This guidance provides resources, advice, and recommended good practice for schools taking overseas trips.
Information about inclusive education in New Zealand schools, including your school’s obligations and resources which can help your school or early learning service support students with diverse needs.