Minor Offences A

Minor Offences A

At Nkhwazi Primary School, we believe that a positive learning environment is built on clear expectations and mutual respect. Our school rules and regulations are designed to promote discipline, responsibility, and a safe atmosphere for all learners. Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with the guidelines outlined below, including how minor offences are handled and the escalating consequences for repeated behaviour.

  1. 1st Offence: Verbal warning by the teacher.
  2. 2nd Offence: Written warning to parents.
  3. 3rd Offence: Disciplinary meeting with parents and Deputy Head.
  4. Further Action: Barred from class until correction is made.
  1. 1st Offence: Verbal warning by teacher and pupil to do homework during break time.
  2. 2nd Offence: Invite parents for discussion with teacher.
  3. 3rd Offence: Written warning to parents by class teacher.
  4. Further Action: Detention at break for a week on detention bench.
  1. 1st Offence: Verbal warning by teacher and counselling.
  2. 2nd Offence: Written warning to parents.
  3. 3rd Offence: Meeting with pupil, parents and Deputy Head for appropriate action.
  4. Further Action: Disciplinary meeting and detention of pupil on the bench during break for two days.
  1. 1st Offence: Verbal warning by teacher and counselling.
  2. 2nd Offence: Written warning to parents.
  3. 3rd Offence: Meeting with pupil, parents and Deputy Head for appropriate action.
  4. Further Action: Disciplinary meeting and detention of pupil on the bench during break for two days.
  1. 1st Offence: Verbal warning by teacher.
  2. 2nd Offence: Written warning and counselling the pupil.
  3. 3rd Offence: Letter to parents by the Deputy Head teacher and any appropriate action.
  4. Further Action: Appropriate action by the Deputy Head teacher.
  1. 1st Offence: Verbal warning by teacher.
  2. 2nd Offence: Written warning to parents.
  3. 3rd Offence: Parents meeting with teacher and any appropriate action.
  4. Further Action: Meeting with Deputy Head teacher for further appropriate action.
  1. 1st Offence: Verbal warning by teacher.
  2. 2nd Offence: Written warning to parents.
  3. 3rd Offence: Meeting with the Deputy Head.
  4. Further Action: Manual work during ECA as punishment.
  1. 1st Offence: Verbal warning and confiscation of the items and a reprimand.
  2. 2nd Offence: Written warning to parents and confiscation of items.
  3. 3rd Offence: Meeting with parents, pupil and teacher for appropriate action.
  4. Further Action: Appropriate punishment by the Deputy Head.

Please Note:

  • The School Management will determine disciplinary action for any misbehaviour/malpractice not covered in this document.
  • The School reserves the right to institute stricter penalties depending on the gravity of the offence committed.