We expect all students to:
- Be at school every day on time and in correct school uniform.
- Have the necessary books, pens and other equipment and make the most of the educational opportunities offered.
- Respect the rights and roles of others, both staff and students.
- Respect school property and that of others.
- Students are bound by the school's Behaviour Policy and expectations. This includes; on the way to and from school, at school, and when attending or participating in school activities both within and outside normal school hours.
- We expect students to show respect for others, for the school, for property and for themselves and to follow the school's policy of non-violence and non-harassment both verbal and physical.
- All students should behave in a way, which will ensure their safety and that of others.
- Courtesy, consideration and common sense should be shown at all times.
- Students are expected to be; punctual for class, bring all necessary equipment, and behave and work according to staff expectations and instructions. All students have the right to learn without disruptive behaviour from others.
- No student is to attend school under the influence of alcohol, drugs, solvents, or non-prescription medicines, or to have such substances at school.
All students must stay at school all day unless procedures for obtaining a leave pass are followed, as detailed in the school's Attendance Policy.
Year 13 students are permitted to leave the school grounds during lunchtime with a pass that is issued if they have greater than 85% attendance
The sign out procedure at student reception must be followed when leaving during school time.
Students are NOT permitted to have in their possession:
- Any item which may be classified as a weapon, or as harmful to others.
- Tobacco, cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vapes, matches, fireworks etc.
- Alcohol, drugs, solvents, non-prescription tablets etc.
- Any bandanna of any sort, or gang colours displayed.
The school does not take responsibility for loss or damage to student personal items such as Chromebooks, Cell Phones or other electronic devices.
As of Term 2 2024, students will not be permitted to use any personal digital device at any time during the school day.
Policies & Procedures
To read any of our policies and procedures, please click the link below and enter the following username and password when prompted.
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