Rights & Responsibilities Policy

At Progress Dynamic International Academy, we believe that every member of our community has both rights and responsibilities. This policy outlines the expectations for students, teachers, and parents to ensure a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment.

PDIA Students

Through consultation with staff, students and parents, we believe that:

Students have the right:

  • To learn and achieve to their individual potential.
  • To be rewarded for hard work and effort.
  • To be accepted as an individual.
  • To be treated and spoken to fairly and respectfully by teachers, students and parents.
  • To learn and play in a clean and tidy environment.
  • To ask questions and share ideas.
  • To have appropriate access to school facilities and equipment.
  • To feel safe in the school environment.

Students are responsible for:

  • Allowing others to learn and play without interference.
  • Contributing to the best of their ability in all school activities.
  • Accepting others as individuals with differing backgrounds, personalities and interests.
  • Treating and speaking to teachers, students and parents in a fair and respectful manner.
  • Keeping our school clean by eating food in the designated area and putting all rubbish in the bin.
  • Listening to and valuing others’ opinions and ideas.
  • Careful and acceptable use of school facilities and equipment.
  • Contributing to the physical and emotional safety of people in our school.
  • Playing safe within the designated areas around the school.
  • Being in control of their own thoughts and feelings, and making strong choices.
  • Coming into class at the beginning of the day and after each break on time.

PDIA Teachers

In consultation with staff, students and parents, we believe that:

Teachers have the right to:

  • Be treated with respect by students, parents and colleagues.
  • Feel safe in the school environment.
  • Teach without disruption, in a clean and tidy environment.

Teachers are responsible for:

  • Treating students, parents and colleagues how they would like to be treated.
  • Maintaining a school environment where all children have the opportunity to learn and play happily without interference.
  • Discussing and reinforcing school rules and expectations.
  • Displaying consistency in student management dealings.
  • Providing appropriate levels of supervision for children both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Providing opportunities for all children to experience personal success.
  • Contributing to development of quality units of work through team planning sessions.
  • Coming to school on time and prepared for effective teaching.

Parents Rights & Responsibilities

In consultation with staff, students and parents, we believe that:

Parents have the right:

  • To know their child is safe.
  • To be kept informed of their child’s learning progress and behaviour at school.
  • To know where their child is at all times.
  • To know their child is getting an excellent education.

Parents are responsible for:

  • Being aware of school rules and encouraging acceptable social behaviour.
  • Following children’s progress with interest and enthusiasm by participating in scheduled learning and behaviour meetings.
  • Providing the school with up to date contact information.
  • Ensuring children attend school regularly and punctually and provide explanations for all school absences.
  • Ensuring their child has enough sleep at night and is provided with breakfast before starting school each day.
  • Providing their child with a healthy lunch and snack every day.
  • Supporting the school’s homework and reading at home philosophy.
  • Sending their child to school in correct school uniform.
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