Student Code of Conduct

Behaviour
We want everyone to be kind, honest and positive with each other.
We want to help others if they are struggling to carry things, they don’t know where they should be or are upset.
We must respect each other by listening and accepting others’ opinions and beliefs.
Appreciate everyone and treat them equally.
We must speak to people in a respectful way and be mindful of their position e.g. teachers.
We must not speak to them as we would our friends.

Bullying
Verbal or physical abuse is not acceptable or tolerated.
If you see any bullying, you must report it immediately to the Safeguarding team or a member of staff.
We want ROC to be a safe place for everyone.

Phones
Phones should be in bags during lessons.
Phones can be used in the common room during breaks and lunch times.
You MUST NOT use Facetime at all within college.

Take responsibility
Be responsible for your belongings, clean up after yourself and respect other people’s belongings.
Walk around the building, NO RUNNING, we don’t want anyone to have an accident.
Hugging and kissing is not appropriate in college.
You must not hold hands or put your arms around someone else.
You must not touch other students at all.
Respect peoples’ personal space at ALL times.
If you feel ill, upset, angry or confused use the speak seat and a member of staff will sit with you and help you.

Clothing
Clothing MUST be suitable for college:

No offensive or inappropriate T- shirts.
No open toed sandals.
No short dresses or skirts.
• Shorts MUST be knee length.

Smoking
Smoking is not allowed during college time.
You MUST NOT use vapes of any kind in or around college. This is to keep you and everyone else safe.
These are the rules Pathways decided on and have been collated by the College Council Updated July 2024

These are the rules Pathways decided on and have been collated by the College Council                       

                                                                               

Updated September 2024