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School Rules

The International School of Bombay continues to reaffirm the ethical and moral development of its students, and lively discussions focusing on values evolve naturally from our curriculum.

Home School Rules

School Rules

  1. Absence: When your child is absent please notify the class teacher.
    • It is the responsibility of the parents to ensure that they have entered the relevant information and signed the absenteeism application. For absence of more than three days on Medical Grounds, Medical Certificate shall be attached along with application.
    • A student, returning to school after suffering an infectious or contagious disease, should produce a doctor’s fitness certificate permitting her/him to attend school.
    • All students are expected to attend school on opening day immediately following the vacations. Absence on the day of reopening of the school will attract strict disciplinary action.
    • It is compulsory for students to complete 85% attendance in each term or unit in order to be eligible to take the end-of-term assessment. This stipulation can only be relaxed on genuine medical grounds, at the sole discretion of the Principal.
  2. Leaving early: If your child needs to leave before the end of the school day, a parent or guardian must sign the child out register at the office. It is advisable to send a note beforehand.
  3. Medication at School : The school authorities know that some children need to take medication at school. The following precautions must be observed for the safety of your child and others:
    • A Physician’s Statement form must be completed and signed by you and your doctor, stating the name of the medicine, dosage, time to be given, etc.
    • The Physician’s Statement is required for all prescription and over-the- counter medication.
    • Medication must be brought to the teacher by an adult with the original prescription. Students are not permitted to carry medicine while at school.
    • Medication will be kept in the wellness room in a safe place. While we will take every precaution possible, we cannot accept responsibility for loss or for the administration of the medication.
    • Parents will be promptly informed in the event of serious illness or emergencies, may be requested to come to school to take their ward home if necessary.
  4. Dress Code : The purpose of dress code is to establish a school environment that supports a productive academic atmosphere, which supports students’ learning and reflects the educational values of the staff and the parents.Students must wear their uniforms with pride and ensure that they look neat and presentable at all times.As long as a student is on the school rolls he/she must always come to school in uniform, also during the practical and extra classes.
  5. Withdrawal
    • One calendar month’s notice is to be given by the parents/guardian in writing before withdrawal of a student.
    • If a parent of newly admitted student/s intends to withdraw his/her ward before the completion of his/her first academic year, he/she is liable to pay the complete fee prescribed for the whole academic year.
    • If a parent wants to withdraw his/her child from the school after the completion of one complete academic year, he/she has to submit an application for the same in the prescribed format latest by 15th February, failing which, the 1st Quarter fee for the next academic session will be charged. If such withdrawal falls on or before 30 September, he/she is liable to pay the Second Quarterly fees in full and after 30th September, the fee for the whole academic year is to be paid in full.
    • School Leaving Certificate will be issued only after the clearance of all dues.
    Rules Governing Withdrawal/Suspension The head of the institution reserves the absolute right at his discretion, to issue Leaving Certificate to any pupil, if:
    • He is not satisfied with the general conduct of the student, on the campus.
    • The student is absent from the school campus without sanction of leave, for more than 2 week, during the session/term.
    • The student is found to practice unfair means in tests and exams.
    • If the parents/ guardians fail to pay the subsequent installments of the school fee on time, their child/ ward is liable to be withdrawn from school, after giving due notice to the parent/guardian regarding the same.
    • If it is found that the student does not put in the minimum efforts to score the qualifying marks for promotion, in spite of the best efforts of his/her teachers, the Principal may terminate the admission of such students, after issuing a warning.
    • In matter of admission and issue of “Leaving Certificate” the decision of the Principal is final and binding on the parents/guardians of the student concerned.
  6. Fees Rules:
    • The school session starts from April and ends in March.
    • Tuition fees are payable for twelve months in a year.
    • Fees should be paid in either cash, card, online payment or cheque.
    • In case of payments through cheque the account department will issue a temporary receipt to the parents and final receipt will be issued to them after clearance of cheque.
    • In case of bounced cheque, a return charge of Rs. 500/- and late fee will be charged from the parents till the date of payment.
    • Students will neither be allowed to sit for examination nor will they be shown their results cards/ answer sheets until all dues of the school are cleared.
    • Admissions granted in the middle of the session are entitled to pay the tuition fees from the beginning of the session.
    • Fees once paid will not be refunded.
    • The fee structure will be revised yearly to meet the constant fluctuation in the cost of living and according to changing price index.
    • Any fee paid for a particular student is not adjustable with the other student.
    • All payments will be collected only by the Accounts Department.