
The Sixth Form Code of Conduct applies to all CHS related activities whether on school premises or off site including work experience or enrichment activities.
- Students must behave in a reasonable manner at all times respecting other students, staff, visitors and property. Unacceptable behaviour will not be tolerated.
- Students must observe all health and safety regulations.
- Students must give in all work set on time and completed to an acceptable standard.
- Students are expected to attend and be on time for all timetabled sessions, (comprising their main Programme of Study, Option K sessions, Registration and Guidance), and for appointments. If students are unexpectedly absent, they should telephone school by 8.30am. If they know in advance that, for a valid reason, they cannot attend , they are required complete a Leave of Absence slip.
- Students must ensure that the required equipment to undertake their course programme is brought with them e.g. pens, writing pads, homework etc.
- Unauthorised use of personal music players or mobile phones is not allowed during class time.
- Students must switch their mobile phone to ‘off’ mode when in class.
- Students must not use their mobile phone or personal music player when walking around the school building. The only suitable place to use their phone is in the Sixth Form Common Room.
- Students may only eat and drink in the Common Room, the canteen and the Sixth Form café. Bottled water is
permitted in classrooms with the exception of IT areas, including the Study Room, and Science laboratories.
- The internet is for educational use only. Students must not: download or install any executables (programs, screen savers etc); change any system settings; send or receive anything that may cause offence to others.
- Smoking is strictly forbidden on any part of school premises, at the school entrances and in areas off-site but near to school premises.
- Possession of any offensive weapons will lead to disciplinary action and where necessary, there will be Police involvement.
- The use of alcohol is not permitted.
- The possession, misuse, sale, purchase or distribution of controlled drugs as classified in the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 is strictly forbidden.
- Disciplinary action will be taken if students are knowingly under the influence of alcohol or controlled drugs and where necessary, there will be Police involvement.
- Students must not accompany any individuals who do not attend CHS onto school premises without having been granted permission by the Sixth Form GTL or a member of the Senior Leadership Team.