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Code of Conduct

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Source domain: eduplex.co.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is the Eduplex School “Code of Conduct” policy, updated in October 2024. It sets out the school’s mission and values for learners, and detailed rules for academic behaviour, sport, appearance, general conduct, learner behaviour, and school attendance. It also describes the disciplinary structure (roles and a disciplinary committee) and includes annexures for Pre-School and Primary School discipline, including intervention stages and a points-based discipline framework (15/30/60/90 points) with examples of violations.

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Read out of this document by Govermate's AI, in its own words. Each one quotes the line it came from — confirm on the official source before acting.

sports conduct ruleOngoing

Sport Participation and Sportsmanship

Learners must wear official sportswear, show respect to teammates, opponents, referees, and avoid destructive comments during sports events.

Who it is for
learners participating in school sports
How to act on it
Wear official sportswear and display respectful behaviour during games and practices
Show the line this came from
The prescribed sportswear for each sport should be honoured. Only official sportswear and accessories may be worn and used.
parental partnership expectationOngoing

Pre-School Learner Parent Partnership

Parents and guardians of pre-school learners are expected to partner with teachers, limit screen time, and align with Christian/Biblical principles in guiding their child’s development.

Who it is for
parents and guardians of pre-school learners
How to act on it
Engage with teachers and follow guidance on child behaviour and screen time
Show the line this came from
Pre-School annexure: parent/teacher partnership expectations; limit screen time; Christian/Biblical principles
attendance requirementOngoing

Attendance and Punctuality

Learners must attend school regularly and not leave the premises during the school day without permission. Absences require valid reasons and prior approval.

Who it is for
learners at Eduplex High School
How to act on it
Attend school daily and seek permission before leaving or missing class
Show the line this came from
No absence without valid reason/permission; no leaving premises during formal school day without permission
appearance standardOngoing

School Uniform and Appearance Compliance

All learners must wear the prescribed school uniform and maintain an appearance that reflects the school’s image, including approved hairstyles and neatness.

Who it is for
learners at Eduplex High School
How to act on it
Wear the correct school uniform and adhere to appearance guidelines
Show the line this came from
Each learner is expected to honour the prescribed school wear and appearance rules and no deviation will be tolerated.
school safety and enforcement measureOngoing

Search and Substance Testing

The school may search any learner or request a urine sample if there is suspicion of banned substances being used.

Who it is for
learners at Eduplex High School
How to act on it
Submit to search or urine test if suspected of using banned substances
Show the line this came from
Primary School search/urine sample: school may search any learner or request a urine sample if banned substances are suspected
academic conduct standardOngoing

Academic Integrity and Preparedness

Learners must come to class prepared with textbooks, equipment, and devices, avoid dishonesty in assessments, and respect others’ right to excel academically.

Who it is for
learners at Eduplex High School
How to act on it
Bring required materials to class and act honestly during assessments
Show the line this came from
Learners should come to class prepared. Textbooks, equipment and devices should be available.

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Gauteng

Key Takeaways

  • Document title: Eduplex School Policy – Code of Conduct
  • Date updated: October 2024
  • Mission/values for learners: Christian norms/values, respect, loyalty, honesty, integrity, self-discipline, neatness, courteousness, tolerance, submit to authority
  • Academic rules: irreproachable classroom behaviour; respect teachers; no undisciplined behaviour; no careless/incomplete work; come prepared; respect others’ right to excel
  • Sport rules: prescribed official sportswear only; sportsmanship and respect for teams/opponents/referees; no destructive comments
  • Appearance rules: follow prescribed school wear and appearance rules; hairstyles must align with school image
  • General prohibited behaviour: dishonesty/copying; unauthorised cell phone use; improper/indecent behaviour; victimisation/bullying; assault; vandalism; smoking/alcohol/narcotics; pornographic/prohibited material; rude behaviour; refusing/neglecting code/disciplinary process
  • Attendance rules: no absence without valid reason/permission; no leaving premises during formal school day without permission; only authorised terrain access
  • Disciplinary structure: managed by head of discipline with principal/management team/phase heads/teachers; disciplinary committee includes head of discipline, principal, one management team member, and phase head
  • Pre-School annexure: parent/teacher partnership expectations; limit screen time; Christian/Biblical principles; intervention stages including time-out (one minute per year of age) and follow-up timeframe of ~2 weeks
  • Primary School annexure: discipline options include warning, detention, lowering/forfeiting marks for plagiarism/copying, forfeiting privileges, discharge from duties, temporary suspension, eviction
  • Primary School search/urine sample: school may search any learner or request a urine sample if banned substances are suspected
  • Primary School points framework: 15 points (printout), 30 points (detention; parents contacted), 60 points (disciplinary hearing; deputy head and phase head decide), 90 points (suspension/two detentions)
  • Eduplex (school)
  • Head of discipline
  • Principal
  • Management team
  • Phase heads
  • Teachers
  • Disciplinary committee
  • Pre-School head
  • Maria
  • Ani
  • School counsellor
  • Directors
  • OT’s (occupational therapists)
  • Byderhandboek (incident recording book)
  • Deputy head: discipline
  • Parents/guardians
  • Jesus (referenced in Pre-School guidance: “What would Jesus do?”)