The Victorian Government has announced its roadmap for reopening Victoria. This includes a staged return to on-site learning in Term 4.



For information about the roadmap to reopening the state, visit: Coronavirus (COVID-19) roadmap to reopening

Operating guidelines



School operations guide Advice for schools to support remote and flexible learning as well as on-site provision in certain circumstances

Term 4 arrangements

Victoria's reopening roadmap outlines changes for Victorian students as on-site, face-to-face schooling resumes

Learning from home

Tools to support teachers to access technology and deliver remote and flexible learning guidelines



Maintenance, construction and building upgrades

School construction and maintenance projects in metropolitan Melbourne are affected by Stage 4 restrictions.



Health and safety measures

This guidance applies where schools have any onsite learning occurring.



Health advice for schools



Schools should consider a variety of strategies to support physical distancing and good hygiene practices to reduce the risk of coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission within the practical limitations of a school environment. The following actions are to be considered, adapted and implemented as necessary according to the education setting and the individual needs of the staff, students and the wider school community.

Health and hygiene advice for all Victorian schools Schools should consider a variety of strategies to support physical distancing and good hygiene practices

Mental health, wellbeing and support Support for staff and students with the impact coronavirus (COVID-19) has on mental health and wellbeing

Health information In-line with advice from the Victorian Chief Health Officer, schools should consider a variety of strategies to support physical distancing and good hygiene practices

Working from home Guidance to all ongoing and fixed-term teaching service employees who are working from home

Student learning