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Official School Codes policy of The Hamlet School in Johannesburg, outlining religious, language, learner conduct, and dress code rules
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THE HAMLET SCHOOLRef: 776 OF 1998
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Source domain: thehamletschool.co.za
Collected on 6 August 2026
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What this means
This document is the official School Codes policy of The Hamlet School in Johannesburg, outlining religious, language, learner conduct, and dress code rules. It specifies that tuition is from a Christian perspective, English and Afrikaans are the mediums of instruction, and detailed behavioral expectations are set for learners, including strict bus and classroom rules. The dress code details required uniforms, permitted accessories, hair regulations, and restrictions on jewelry and makeup. Parents are held responsible for their children's conduct and must support school policies.
Facts
Places
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
Reference
776 OF 1998
Key Takeaways
- Christian point of view
- English and/or Afrikaans medium
- weekly assembly
- bus rules
- uniform suppliers: Ganis, Newlands
- blue and grey items available locally
- culottes, grey pullovers, Dri Mac only sold at school
- no jewelry except wristwatch and signet ring
- hair must be short and neat for boys, tied back for girls
- no make-up or marked hair coloring
- nails clean and short
- clear nail varnish allowed for girls
- parental responsibility for conduct
- searches of learners without consent allowed
- suspension for serious offences like weapons, drugs, assault
- appeal to Executive Council within 7 days of expulsion
- disciplinary transfer requires placement until age of compulsory schooling
- The Hamlet School
- Ganis
- Newlands, Johannesburg
- SANAB (South African Narcotics Bureau)
- Head of Department
- Member of the Executive Council
- Notice 776 of 1998