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State Specific Child Safety Requirements

ACT Government response to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

The Royal Commission recommends the institutions uphold the rights of the child. Recommendations focus on preventing sexual abuse and making institutions safer for children through the implementation of child safe standards. It also includes recommendations for organisations to respond to online sexual abuse in institutions in order to create child safe online environments.

NSW Child Safe Standards

The ten Child Safe Standards were recommended by the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse to make organisations safer for children.

NT Child safety policy

Every person involved in Northern Territory (NT) Government schools has a responsibility to provide environments that safeguard children from harm. Child safety and wellbeing must be prioritised in every action and every decision made.

QLD Child safe standards strengthen child protection

Keeping children safe is the number one priority of early childhood professionals, and the Queensland Government is taking action to further strengthen child protection in services.

SA Child Safe Environments Program

The Child Safe Environments program helps organisations to create and keep environments that are safe and welcoming for children and young people.

TAS Child and Youth Safe Standards

The Child and Youth Safe Standards are 10 principles that outline how an organisation can develop a culture with child safety and wellbeing at its centre. 

VIC The 11 Child Safe Standards

Each of the Standards is expressed as a statement of an expected outcome that organisations must achieve. The Standards also include minimum requirements, to provide more clarity for your organisation about what you need to do.

WA Child safe organisations

The Western Australian Government is committed to supporting the development of child safe organisations for children and young people.