The students must complete 80% of their attendance in the year to make them eligible to sit for their final examination. The percentage, however, could be relaxed on medical grounds.
No leave of absence is granted except on receipt of a PRIOR WRITTEN APPLICATION from parents or guardians and for possible reasons only.
Half a day’s leave will only be granted if a child is sick.
Absence uniformed for 5 consecutive days may result in the child’s name being struck off the rolls. Re-admission may be granted only on payment of a fresh admission fee.
A student returning to school after suffering from an infectious or contagious disease must produce a doctor’s certificate permitting him/her to attend school. A student suffering from the following disease must observe the prescribed period of quarantine before returning to class:
Chicken pox-till complete falling of scabs.
Cholera-till the child is completely well.
Measles- two weeks after the rash disappears.
Mumps till the swelling has gone i.e., about a month.
Whooping cough – 6 weeks.
Jaundice – 6 weeks after recovery.
No medically unfit child will be allowed to take the class test or examination.
All students are expected to attend school on the opening day after each vacation. Those absent because of sickness must present a medical certificate before they are admitted to the class.
