LEVEL 1 INFRINGEMENT:

 Class disturbance
 Homework not done / homework not at school
 Break disturbance
 Stationery incomplete or left at home
 Incorrect uniform (including “heelies”)
 Incorrect P.E. uniform
 Incorrect hair cut or colour or dreadlocks
 Late arrival at school
 Late arrival at class
 Late arrival at assembly
 Copying of work
 Disrespect towards Leaders
 Chewing gum
 Homework diary not at school
 Tests / diary not signed
 Circular return slips not returned to school
 Absent without a letter
 Transgression of school rules
 Books not covered or deliberately damaged
 Books / projects left at home
 Leaving class without permission

DISCIPLINE MEASURE FOR CLASS DISTURBANCE, HOMEWORK NOT DONE AND CHEWING GUM:
1 - 2 Warning by teacher
3 Detention by teacher x 1
These steps will be repeated continuously, without a build up of above misdemeanours.
After these 3 steps have been repeated 4 times (homework not done 12 times) parents will be interviewed by teacher.

DISCIPLINE MEASURE FOR ALL OTHER LEVEL 1 OFFENCES:
1 - 4: Warning by teacher
5: Detention by teacher x 1
6 - 8: Warning by teacher
9: Detention by teacher x 2
10 - 11: Warning by teacher
12: Teacher interviews parents. Detention by teacher x 2
13 - 14: Warning by teacher
15: Deputy interviews parents. Detention by teacher x 3
16 - 17: Warning by teacher
18: Detention by teacher x 3. Exclusion from class x 1 day.
19: Warning by teacher
20: Deputy interviews parents. Exclusion from class x 2 days.

LEVEL 2 INFRINGEMENT:

 Foul language
 Fighting / aggression
 Name calling
 Lying
 Subject truancy
 Victimisation
 Cheeking or back-chatting teacher
 Leaving school without permission
 Verbal threats
 Deliberate minor injuries to fellow learners
 Transgression of other school rules

DISCIPLINE MEASURE:
1 : Warning by teacher
2: Detention by teacher x 1
3: Detention by teacher x 2
4: Teacher interviews parents. Detention by teacher x 3
5: Deputy interviews parents. Detention by teacher x 4
6 - 8: Deputy interviews parents. Exclusion from class x 1 day.
9: Deputy interviews parents. Exclusion from class x 2 days.
10: SGB Disciplinary hearing.

LEVEL 3 INFRINGEMENT:

 Truancy
 Vandalism
 Copying of exams
 Disrespect toward teacher
 Cell phones
 Playing dangerous games
 Deliberate major injuries to fellow learners
 Bringing dangerous weapons to school
 Transgression of other school rules

DISCIPLINE MEASURE:

1: Deputy contacts parents. Following occurs:
Truancy
Weapons
Dangerous games Vandalism
Major injuries Exams Disrespect - teacher Cell phones Other
3 Detentions 3 Detentions
Liable for damage or medical bills 3 Detentions.
Instant rewrite in time available 1- 3 Detentions
(at teachers discretion) 1 Detention
Contact parent to collect cell phone Use discretion
2: Deputy interviews parents. Exclusion from class x 2 days.
All privileges removed x 1 term.

3: Refer to SGB and / or GDE. Punishment decided at disciplinary
hearing.

LEVEL 4 INFRINGEMENT:

 Theft
 Aggression towards teacher
 Sexual deviancy
 Liquor on school premises
 Smoking
 Drugs
 Transgression of other school rules


DISCIPLINE MEASURE:

1: Refer to SGB and /or GDE. Disciplinary hearing with learner and
parents present. Punishment decided at disciplinary hearing.