Nkhwazi Primary School
P.O. Box 50950,
8 Ituna Road, Ridgeway,
Lusaka, Zambia
Head of School:  +260 211 251269
Deputy Head of School:  +260 211 251353
Financial Controller:  +260 211 256352

☞ Social Offences B


Last Updated: 2 Jul 2018

Social Offences B

S/N OFFENCE 1ST OFFENCE 2ND OFFENCE 3RD OFFENCE 4TH OFFENCE FURTHER OFFENCE/ACTION
1 Use of foul language Verbal warning by the teacher. Letter to parents. Counselling Written warning to parents Barred from class pending disciplinary meeting with parents and the Deputy Head. Suspension from school for one week with all suspension procedures observed.
2 Lying/Slandering Verbal warning by teacher. Counselling Written warning to parents. Meeting with pupil, parents and the Deputy Head for appropriate action. Suspension from school for one week with all suspension procedures observed.
3 Bringing the name of the school into disrepute. Phone call to parents in presence of the pupil and a warning letter to parents by Deputy Head. Counselling and pupil to appear before disciplinary committee. Meeting with pupil, parents and the Deputy Head for appropriate action. The Deputy Head to evaluate the case and take appropriate action. Suspension from school with all suspension procedures observed.
4 Bullying, harassment and intimidation Verbal warning and Counselling Written warning to parents. Meeting with pupil, parents and Deputy Head teacher. The Deputy Head to evaluate the case and take appropriate action. Suspension from school with all procedures observed.
5 Failure to deliver written communication to parents. Verbal warning by the teacher. Counselling of the pupil. Meeting with parents and the teacher for remedial action. Pupil to do written reminder exercise. E.g. writing, “I will not forget again” (100 times) Deputy Head to effect appropriate corrective action.
6 Fighting Verbal warning and counselling Written warning to parents and counselling Meeting with pupils, parents and Deputy Head for appropriate action. Detention on a bench for 5 days during break. Further punishment by the Deputy Head including suspension.

Please Note that the School Management

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