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CURRICULUM DELIVERY AT ROYDVALE SCHOOL

  • A copy of the Roydvale School Curriculum Delivery Policy will be included in the information Pack given at the time of enrolment.
  • The latest Education Review Office Report on Roydvale School is available at: www.ero.govt.nz
  • The Education Review Office is an independent body contracted by the Ministry of Education to evaluate and report on the performance of all schools.

HEALTH AND TRAVEL INSURANCE

  • Medical and Travel Insurance:
    International Students must have appropriate and current medical and travel insurance while studying in New Zealand.
  • International Students are not entitled to publicly funded health services while in New Zealand unless they are:
    • A resident or Citizen of Australia; or
    • A national of the United Kingdom in New Zealand; or
    • The holder of a temporary permit that is valid for two years or more.
  • Eligibility for Health Services:
    Most International Students are not entitled to publicly funded health services while in New Zealand. If you receive medical treatment during your visit, you may be liable for the full costs of that treatment. Full details on entitlements to publicly funded health services are available through the Ministry of Health, and can be viewed on their website at: www.moh.govt.nz
  • Accident Insurance:
    The Accident Compensation Corporation provides accident insurance for all New Zealand citizens, residents and temporary visitors to New Zealand, but you may still be liable for all other medical and related cots. Further information can be viewed on the ACC website at: www.acc.co.nz.

STUDENT WELFARE

  • Roydvale School, as a Signatory to the Code of Practice has a number of obligations relating to the welfare of International Students.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION HELD BY THE SCHOOL

  • The School will hold current information for each International Student at all times. As well as the information required on the enrolment form, copies of the passport, permits, medical and travel insurance will be taken.

IN-SCHOOL SUPPORT AND CONDITIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

  • The International Students Liaison Person will be the first point of contact if an International Student faces difficulties adapting to his/her new cultural environment.
  • If you, as parents or the designated caregivers for your child, have concerns about any aspect of your child's schooling, please follow the procedures outlined in the school's Complaints Against Employees policy. The Code requires to have fair and equitable internal grievance procedures for students and you need to go through these internal processes before you can take the complaint any further
  • If your concerns are not resolved by the internal grievance procedures, you can contact the International Education Appeals Authority.
  • If you have concerns about a breach of the Code, advocacy procedures are outlined in the Summary of the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students (included with the information provided).
  • As part of the enrolment procedures, office staff will establish communication arrangements with you should an emergency arise.
  • Roydvale School will oversee the pastoral care of children through:
    • Twice daily checking for lateness and irregular attendance.
    • Classroom observations by teachers.
    • Home visits if necessary by the School's International Student Liaison Person.
  • If school personnel are concerned that your child has been, or is likely to be, ill treated harmed, abused or neglected we are obliged to notify the Children Young Persons and Families Service (CYFS) or the New Zealand Police and follow the Breaking the Cycle, CYFS reporting protocol.
  • The Education Rules 1999 (Stand Down, Suspension Exclusion and Expulsion) apply to all students including International Students enrolled at Roydvale School and these rules must be complied with.

Enrolment Procedure

Fees and Charges

Fee Refunds

NZ Immigration Service

Upon Completing Course

Students Procedure

Curriculum Delivery

Health and Travel Insurance

Student Welfare

In-School Support and Conditions

Code of Practice

Summary of the Code of Practice

International Education Appeal Association

Code of Compliance

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