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Courtesy and respect to other persons in language, attitude or actions and respect for the property of others are required at all times. Violence or abusive conduct will not be tolerated.

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The use or possession of tobacco, alcohol, drugs or weapons is forbidden at College, at any College function, or while the student is in College uniform. Their possession or use by students makes them liable for suspension.

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Classrooms and corridors are out of bounds before and after school, at morning break and at lunchtime, unless special permission has been given.

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All personal property (eg. clothing), books and equipment must be clearly labelled.  Valuable items should be left at the Student Centre or given to a teacher for safe-keeping.

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Students should not bring i-pods to College and they are not to be taken to, or used in, class.

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Mobile phones are not to be used during class time. If radios or phones distract the teaching of the class, they will be confiscated and returned at the end of term.

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Chewing gum is not permitted.

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Absences should be telephoned to the Student Centre on the morning of the absence or a note signed by a parent must be presented to the Whanau Teacher on the day of the student's return to the College.

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Absences of three days or more due to medical reasons must be accompanied by a medical certificate on the day of the student's return to the College.

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A note in advance is required from parents for a student to leave the College to attend a doctor or dentist appointment.  This must be handed in at the Student Centre on the morning the out-of-school pass is required.

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Students are required to make good anything they damage or break (eg. a window). Fines will be imposed for overdue library books and accounts sent out for the replacement cost of lost library or text books or damaged College equipment or property.

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In the interests of safety, bus students, cyclists and those permitted to bring motor vehicles must observe the highest standards of behaviour. Bus students must obey the driver.

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All Year 12 and 13 student drivers must have College permits to bring a vehicle and/or carry permitted passengers.

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The parent of each passenger must give permission in writing to the College before his or her child can be transported in a motor vehicle by another student. This applies to both normal school days and when student drivers are required for school sports or field trips.

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All students cycling to and from the College are to wear cycle helmets of approved safety standard.

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Guidelines for classroom behaviour and expectations outlined by Year Level Deans at the beginning of the year must be adhered to.

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Punctuality to school and all classes is required.