Policies
Our Child Protection Policy, which includes our Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing, demonstrates the College’s strong commitment to creating and maintaining a child safe and child-friendly environment, and to complying with:
- Child and Youth Risk Management Strategy (CYRMS) requirements;
- non-state school accreditation criteria relevant to child safety and child protection; and
- the Queensland Child Safe Standards and Universal Principle set out in the Child Safe Organisations Act 2024 (Qld) (CSO Act) (even though complying with the CSO Act’s Child Safe Standards Scheme is not yet mandatory for schools).
Eaton College is committed to taking all reasonable steps to promote the safety and wellbeing of students enrolled at the College and their protection from foreseeable harm.
Please click on the links below to see our current policies pertaining to Child Protection:
- Child Protection Policy
- Written Processes for Responding to Harm or Allegations of Harm to Students
- Written Processes for Managing Child Safety Incidents or Concerns Involving the College or its Team Members (including Volunteers and Contractors)
Do you have a child safety concern you would like to report?
The welfare and best interests of children are paramount. Whenever there are concerns that a child is in immediate danger, the Police should be called on 000.
The College can be notified (anonymously if preferred) of any concerns for the safety of the children in our care by completing our online Child safety Incident or Concern Reporting Form.
Our Child Protection Officers can also be contacted directly at the College to discuss child safety concerns by phoning 07 4414 2850 or via email:
- Robyn Hair | College Principal - executiveprincipal@calvary.education
- Amanda Phillips | Head of College - amanda.phillips@eatoncollege.qld.edu.au
- Sharon Elvins | Head of Learning Enrichment & Student Wellbeing - sharon.elvins@eatoncollege.qld.edu.au
Please click on the links below to see our current Complaints Handling Policy and associated procedures:
A complaint can be submitted to the College by:
- Sending an email to the Complaints Manager - complaints@eatoncollege.qld.edu.au.
- Writing a letter to the College addressed to "The Complaints Manager".
- Phoning the College and asking to speak to your child's Teacher or the Head of College.
The College's Complaints Manager is -
- Amanda Phillips | Head of College
The Privacy Act requires us to protect all personal information (including sensitive information and health information) about any individuals who deal with the College. Please click on the link below to see our current Privacy Policy:
At Eaton College we have a whistleblower program that empowers you to play an active role in the elimination of improper conduct in the workplace. This program provides access to Stopline, a confidential, independent provider of whistleblowing services who will take full details of your concerns via telephone, mail, email, fax or this website. Click for more information.