Demerit Point Discipline System


Offences Consequences Demerit
Points
1. Persistent late coming Detention class 1
2. Absenteeism without valid reasons Warning letter 1
3. Failed to attend Detention Class 1 stroke of cane

2 days Detention class

0
4. Improper Attire / Grooming    
4a. Shirt tuck out Warning 1
     Persistent offender Warning 2
4b. Piercing on body with foreign object Item confiscated 1
     Second offence Warning 2
4c. Improper Hairstyle / Hair colour Warning 1
     Failure to comply Compliance form 2
     Second offence Sent home 3
4d. Spotting tattoo on body To remove tattoo 3
      Failure to comply Suspension 0
5. Not bringing books / Not doing assignments Warning 1
6. Persistent Disruptive behaviour in class Stand outside class 2
    Offender who is sent out of class, run off Warning 3
7. Skipping classes Warning 2
8. Leaving school without permission 1 stroke of cane 3
9. Walking into and disrupting other classes 1 stroke of cane 3
10. Littering / Spitting Do cleaning duty 2
11. Not clearing up after eating in the canteen Do cleaning duty 2
12. Consuming food in class Warning 2
13. Use of hand phone or other devices Item confiscated 2
14. Failed Tracking Form 1 stroke of cane 0
     2nd offence 2 strokes of cane 0
     3rd offence 2 week suspension 0
15. Open defiance 1 stroke of cane 5
16. Bullying / Fighting 1 stroke of cane 5
17. Cheating in tests / exams 1 stroke of cane 5
18. Vandalism / Arson / Gambling 1 stroke of cane 5
19. Theft / Extortion /Forgery 1 stroke of cane 5
20. Possession of Pornography 1 stroke of cane 5
21. Smoking / Caught in possession 1 stroke of cane 5
     Repeat of the offences (15 - 21) 2 strokes of cane 5
22. Possession of a lighter Warning 5
23. Student reeking of cigarettes Test positive 5
24. Caught for committing a public offence 1 stroke of cane 5
25. Caught smoking by the Police 1 stroke of cane 5
26. Assault / Gangsterism / Riot 2 strokes of cane 8
27. Substance Abuse 2 strokes of cane 8
28. Possession of weapons 2 strokes of cane 8
29. Shop theft 2 strokes of cane 8
     Offences (26 - 29) may carry a 2 weeks' suspension
     Repeat of Offences (26-29) may carry an indefinite suspension