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Learner drivers

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Source domain: stithian.com

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a policy issued by St Stithians College outlining the rules for learner drivers using motor vehicles on the school grounds. It requires learners to have a valid driver's license, written permission from the Head of School, and to follow strict safety and conduct guidelines, including speed limits, helmet use, and prohibitions on driving during school hours or giving lifts without consent. The policy was approved and adopted by the College Executive on 2 June 2003.

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learner parkingOngoing

designated Learner Parking Areas

Learners are asked to park their vehicles in the designated Learner Parking Areas, which will be communicated to them as required.

Who it is for
Learners who bring vehicles to the College
How to act on it
Park in the designated Learner Parking Areas after the areas are communicated to learners.
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Learners are requested to park in the designated Learner Parking Areas.
conditional driving permissionOngoing

drive a motor vehicle and/or motorbike, quad or motorised scooter on the grounds of the College

St Stithians College learners may drive specified motor vehicles on College grounds if they hold a valid licence, submit a certified copy to the Head of school, obtain written permission, and comply with the policy's safety and conduct rules.

Who it is for
St Stithians College learners
How to act on it
Give a certified copy of a valid Driver's Licence to the Head of school and obtain a signed letter of permission from the Head of school. Learners driving a motorbike, quad or motorised scooter must be over 16 where required, have written permission, and wear a helmet.
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St Stithians College learners may only drive a motor vehicle and/or motorbike, quad or motorised scooter on the grounds of the College under the following conditions:
conditional passenger permissionOngoing

give lifts to other learners

A learner driver may give lifts to other learners only after obtaining written permission from the Head of school, their own parents and the passengers' parents, with the letters placed on the learner's file.

Who it is for
Learners who drive and wish to carry other learners
How to act on it
Obtain the required written permissions and have the letters placed on the relevant learner's files.
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Learners may not give lifts to other learners unless they have the written permission of the Head of school, as well as their own parents and the parents of their passengers.

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Key Takeaways

  • St Stithians College
  • learner drivers
  • valid Driver's Licence
  • signed letter of permission from Head of school
  • must be over 16 years old to drive quad/scooter
  • wearing a helmet required
  • no lifts without written parental and school permission
  • speed limits and road markings must be obeyed
  • driving across fields or lawns forbidden
  • designated parking areas
  • cannot sit in car during school hours
  • cannot drive between campuses during school hours
  • leaving school during school hours = absent without consent
  • must be accompanied by parent/s and display 'L' sign
  • infringements may lead to termination of driving permission
  • approved on 02 June 2003
  • St Stithians College
  • College Executive
  • Head of school
  • Traffic Department