Discipline

Discipline is an essential part of the formation given at St. Paul’s Public School. The school expects students to grow in punctuality, cleanliness, obedience, respect, responsibility and good conduct.

School Timing

The regular school timing is from 08:00 a.m. to 01:35 p.m.. Students are expected to reach school on time and attend all sessions with seriousness and discipline.

1. Assembly: 08:00 a.m. to 08:15 a.m.
2. First Half: 08:15 a.m. to 10:55 a.m.
3. Break: 10:55 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
4. Second Half: 11:15 a.m. to 01:35 p.m.

Cooperation of Parents

Parents must cooperate with the Management and school authorities in maintaining discipline. A disciplined school atmosphere is possible only when parents and teachers work together for the formation of the child.

Regularity, Cleanliness and Uniform

Parents should send their children regularly, on time, neat and clean, and in proper school uniform. Punctuality and neatness help students develop good habits and a sense of responsibility.

Morning Assembly

The morning session begins with the school assembly. All children and staff are expected to attend the assembly. It is an important part of the school day and helps the school community begin the day with prayer, reflection and unity.

Respectful Conduct

Inattentiveness, indifference, disrespect or discourtesy will be dealt with seriously. Students are expected to be respectful towards teachers, staff, elders, guests and fellow students.

Misconduct

Habitual negligence, dishonesty or misconduct will invite severe disciplinary action. Every student is expected to uphold the good name of the school through proper behaviour.

Care for School Property

Students must handle school property carefully and help maintain cleanliness. Any damage to school property may invite disciplinary action and recovery of cost.

Main Gate and School Hours

The main gate remains locked during class hours except on fee dates. Urgent messages must be conveyed through the Principal by phone. Withdrawal of children during school time is not permitted.

Meeting Teachers

Parents may meet class teachers only by previous appointment through the Principal. This helps maintain order and avoids disturbance during class hours.

Inspection of Books

Parents should inspect the books of their children every day and sign remarks whenever required. Regular parental supervision helps children remain attentive and responsible in their studies.

Ragging Strictly Prohibited

Ragging is prohibited. Strict action will be taken as per the Ragging Act in Kerala against anyone involved in such behaviour.

Discipline Rules at a Glance

1. Parents must cooperate with the Management and school authorities for discipline.
2. Students should come to school regularly, on time, neat and clean, and in proper uniform.
3. The morning session begins with assembly, attended by all children and staff.
4. Inattentiveness, indifference, disrespect or discourtesy will be dealt with seriously.
5. Habitual negligence, dishonesty or misconduct will invite severe disciplinary action.
6. Students must handle school property carefully and help maintain cleanliness.
7. The main gate remains locked during class hours except on fee dates.
8. Urgent messages must be conveyed through the Principal by phone.
9. Withdrawal of children during school time is not permitted.
10. Parents may meet class teachers only by previous appointment through the Principal.
11. Parents should inspect books every day and sign remarks.
12. Ragging is prohibited and strict action will be taken as per the Ragging Act in Kerala.