Welcome to VIEU

entry point for principals

Welcome to the Principals' area of the VIEU website. The quick links below provide access to a range of information relevant to Principals in both Catholic and Independent Schools. In addition, regular Updates from the Principals Officer will be sent by email to member Principals.

news stories

Draft letter to parents
A draft letter to send to parents around the 7 March day of Political Protest. more...
~25 February 2008

Peak Principals Group Applauds 'Sorry'
APAPDC applauds and strongly supports the Australian Parliament's apology to the Stolen Generations. more...
~11 February 2008

Principals turn to booze to cope: report
The Age reports a recent survey has found that many Principals feel overwhelmed by their workload and almost half feel that they will not be able to cope with the demands for much longer. more...
~4 February 2008

Degrees of Separation
The Education Age carried a report outlining how supportive parents can play a big role in a child's progress through the education system. more...
~4 February 2008


quick links

  • Useful Links 
  • Summary of Principals Wellbeing Survey 
  • Pay & Conditions > Catholic Pay Rates
  • Victorian Independent Education Union Victorian Independent Education Union, 120 Clarendon Street, Southbank 3006. Email vieu@vieu.org.au
    Country members toll free 1800 622 889. Phone (03) 9254 1860. Fax (03) 9254 1865. site by atwone