Voluntary school contribution

This policy was consolidated with the Financial management policy under the 2023 Policy and procedure review program on 20/06/2024.

Refer to the Voluntary school contribution procedures for instructions.


Document history

2024 June 20 - Voluntary school contribution policy consolidated with the Financial management policy and removed from the policy library. Approved by the Chief Financial Officer.

2021 Nov 15 - policy statement and Code of Practice updated to provide greater clarity and guidance and to remind schools they must not use terms that imply voluntary school contributions are mandatory, for example, fee, charge or levy. There will be no implementation changes required for schools.

2021 Apr 27 - policy statement contact details updated to reflect new ownership of policy.

2019 Sep 27 - updated contact details and made minor style changes.

2019 Mar - Voluntary School Contribution Code of Practice updated.

2014 May - section 1.5 updated to remove reference to the Student Assistance Scheme which ended on 19 May 2014.

Superseded documents

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