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Source domain: thornhillcc.co.za
Collected on 6 August 2026
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What this means
This document sets out the boarding rules and code of conduct for learners at Thornhill Christian College. It requires boarders and parents/guardians to follow rules covering Christian values and behaviour, attendance and movement on the premises, academic responsibility, uniform and cleanliness, prohibited items, cellphone/electronic device use, meals and personal items, health and safety, visitors, Sabbath/church participation, and discipline procedures. It also states that boarding fees must be paid via approved channels (no cash is received at the school) and includes a signed parent/learner undertaking, dated 24 July 2026 by TCC Management.
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boarding rules compliance requirementOngoing
Boarding at Thornhill Christian College (accept and observe the Boarding Rules & Code of Conduct)
Boarding at Thornhill Christian College is offered as a safe, Christian, disciplined and academically focused home-away-from-home, but every boarder and parent/guardian must accept and observe the Boarding Rules & Code of Conduct, including Christian conduct, attendance and movement rules, academic responsibility, uniform and cleanliness, prohibited items restrictions, device rules, health and safety, visitors, and discipline expectations.
- Who it is for
- boarders and their parents/guardians at Thornhill Christian College
- How to act on it
- Accept and observe the rules set out in the Boarding Rules & Code of Conduct as a condition of boarding; follow the school’s approved collection, visiting and sign-out procedures and comply with all conduct, safety, and device requirements.
The document's recorded date is 24 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
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Boarding at Thornhill Christian College is intended to provide a safe, Christian, disciplined and academically focused home-away-from-home. Every boarder and parent/guardian must accept and observe the following rules.
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Key Takeaways
- Document title: BOARDING RULES & CODE OF CONDUCT
- Applies to: Boarding at Thornhill Christian College (learners, parents/guardians)
- Christian conduct: respect God, staff and learners; attend scheduled worship/church programmes
- Prohibited: fighting, bullying, intimidation, hazing, harassment, abusive language, stealing, discrimination; sexual misconduct/inappropriate relationships
- Movement control: no leaving premises without permission from Boarding Master/Matron or authorised official
- Attendance: must attend classes, supervised study and compulsory academic programmes; complete homework/assignments on time
- Uniform/personal appearance: correct uniform; hygiene and neat appearance; label clothing/belongings
- Cleanliness: beds made daily; keep dormitories/bathrooms/toilets/common areas clean; food only in designated areas
- Strictly prohibited items: alcohol, cigarettes, vaping products, drugs/intoxicating substances; weapons/dangerous objects; pornography/inappropriate materials; matches/lighters/candles/unauthorised electrical appliances/fire hazards
- Cellphones: only when permitted; surrender to Boarding Master/Matron when required (including designated night periods); no recording/posting without permission
- Health/safety: report illness/injury/bullying/threats immediately; follow fire/evacuation/hygiene/safety instructions; tampering with safety equipment is serious
- Fees: boarding fees paid according to published fee structure and deadlines; NO CASH IS RECEIVED AT THE SCHOOL; use approved payment channels and retain proof of payment
- Discipline: may include counselling/warnings/loss of privileges/parent engagement; serious/repeated misconduct may lead to formal proceedings and possible withdrawal of boarding privileges
- Zero-tolerance serious misconduct includes: drugs, alcohol, weapons, violence, serious bullying, theft, sexual misconduct, deliberate serious property damage, leaving without permission, bringing unauthorised persons onto premises, conduct threatening others’ safety
- Undertaking: learner and parent/guardian must sign to comply with Christian ethos, routines, respect, cleanliness, academic priority, safety, and Boarding Rules/Code of Conduct
- Date on document: 24 July 2026
- Signed by/attributed to: TCC Management
- Thornhill Christian College
- Boarding Master
- Matron
- TCC Management
- Learners
- Parents/guardians