STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Students have a right to:
Students have a responsibility to:
Student Code of Conduct
Breaches and Code of Behaviour
Inappropriate behaviours, including irregular attendance, will be responded to through a staged response, including:
Students have a right to:
- Work in a secure environment where, without intimidation, bullying (including cyber-bullying) or harassment so they are able to fully develop their talents, interests and ambition
- Participate fully in the school’s educational program
Students have a responsibility to:
- Participate fully in the school’s educational program and to attend regularly. Students should also be expected to display positive behaviours that demonstrate respect for themselves, their peers, their teachers and all other members of the school community.
- Demonstrate respect for the rights of others, including the right to learn, will contribute to an engaging educational experience for themselves and other students.
- As students progress through school they will be encouraged and supported to take greater responsibility for their own learning and participation as members of the whole school community. This involves developing as individual learners who increasingly manage their own learning and growth by setting goals and managing resources to achieve these goals.
Student Code of Conduct
- We believe a positive approach to behaviour is desirable to foster a school climate where personal responsibility and self discipline is developed.
- Respect for self, Respect for others, Respect for the environment is our mantra.
Breaches and Code of Behaviour
Inappropriate behaviours, including irregular attendance, will be responded to through a staged response, including:
- Understanding the student’s background and needs
- Ensuring a clear understanding of expectations by both students and teachers
- Scaffolding the student’s learning program.