Policies and Procedures

St Benedict’s is registered by the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) as a member of the Catholic system in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.

Policy development and review is an important role of the Catholic Schools Office (CSO) and its schools. All policy development is designed to foster the continuous improvement of Catholic schools. Each school uses these policies to develop procedures that apply to their school. Please find below a list of procedures developed by St Benedict’s and click here to view.

St Benedict's Policies

• Student Wellbeing Policy
• Behaviour Management (PB4L) procedure 2023
• Anti Bullying Procedure Handbook 2023
• Student Leadership and Participation Procedure 2022
• Volunteers Policy
• Complaints & Grievances Procedure
• Diocesan Safeguarding Framework Policy 

Child Protection in the Maitland-Newcastle Diocese

The Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle has an absolute and abiding commitment to promote the safety, welfare and wellbeing of all children. The agency known as Office of Safeguarding provides child protection services for all of the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.