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

☞ Minor Offences A


Last Updated: 2 Jul 2018

Minor Offences A

S/N OFFENCE 1ST OFFENCE 2ND OFFENCE 3RD OFFENCE FURTHER OFFENCES/ACTION
1

Violating dress code (hair/uniform)

Verbal warning by the teacher.

Written warning to parents

Disciplinary meeting with parents and Deputy Head

Barred from class until correction is made.

2

Arriving late for school programmes

Verbal warning by teacher.

Written warning to parents

Disciplinary meeting with parents and Deputy Head

Barred from class until correction is made.

3

Failure to do homework

Verbal warning by teacher and pupil to do home work during break time.

Invite parents for discussion with teacher

Written warning to parents by class teacher.

Detention at break for a week on detention bench.

4

Disruptive behaviour

Verbal warning by teacher and Counselling

Written warning to parents.

Meeting with pupil, parents and Deputy Head for appropriate action.

Disciplinary meeting and detention of pupil on the bench during break for two days.

5

Offensive/racists remarks

Verbal warning by teacher.

Written warning and Counselling the pupil.

Letter to parents by the Deputy Head teacher and any appropriate action.

Appropriate action by the Deputy Head teacher

6

Failure to bring appropriate attire/equipment

Verbal warning by teacher.

Written warning to parents.

Parents meeting with teacher and any appropriate action.

Meeting with Deputy Head teacher for further appropriate action.

7

Failure to honour Extra Curricular Activities (ECA) without proper reasons

Verbal warning by teacher.

Written warning to parents.

Meeting with the Deputy Head

Manual work during ECA as punishment.

8

Eating, drinking and chewing in class

Verbal warning and confiscation of the items and a reprimand.

A written warning to parents and confiscation of items.

Meeting with parents, pupil and teacher for appropriate action.

Appropriate punishment by the Deputy Head.

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