Advisors : Principal and Vice-Principal
Overall in Charge : DM
Level Coordinators : total of 3 other teachers, 1 in charge of the general disciplinary problems of each level from Sec 1 to 3. Sec 4 & 5 disciplinary problems to be handled by DM. OM assists at all levels. In addition, 2 Teacher-Assistants (TAs) assist in maintaining discipline and tone of school
Vision : Dunmanites who are Disciplined in Mind and Conduct.
 Mission / Objectives of Department :

a. To provide Dunmanites with a conducive environment to
i. achieve academic excellence in line with the school’s academic goals.
ii. excel in CCA in line with the school goals.
iii. be creative and innovative and forge breakthroughs

b. To instil in students Discipline and Discernment through a set of expectations.

c. To develop a caring and sharing environment, where pupils put the interest of others before their own.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (Indicators that measure success of programmes and the achievements of objectives)and targets :

Based on the Appraisal of the Pupil Management Department Work Plan for 2002, several KPIs were identified to assess the achievement of objectives

KPIs No of offenders in the minor offence category No of offenders in the major offence category (which includes recalcitrants) No of At-Risk pupils
Targets Reduction of 10% in all types of offences Reduction of 10% in all types of offences  
Structure of Groups& Staff-focused process(Give the organisation structure of your group) :

A whole-school approach is adopted where teachers are strongly encouraged to managed discipline at the classroom and form-class level.

1. Advisors : Principal and Vice-Principal

2. Overall In charge - DM

3. Level Coordinators – total of 3 other teachers, 1 in charge of the general disciplinary problems of each level from Sec 1 to 3. Sec 4 & 5 disciplinary problems to be handled by DM. OM assists at all levels.

4. All staff – managing discipline at the classroom level.

A referral system has been put in place to support teachers in their management of serious offenders and recalcitrants.

Termly sharing sessions for coordinators to encourage best practices.

Character Development Framework – Pupil Guidance Programme   

Dunman’s Discipline Programme (Pupil Guidance Progamme) falls under the umbrella of the Character Develoment Framework. The school, together with the Parent’s Group help conceptualized this framework. Since then, our programmes and activities have been aligned to support the school’s thrust of developing character through the following 3 approach.

Counselling

At Risk Programme

Discipline Framework

  1. Informal Conferencing
  2. Walk-in Counselling
  3. Referral
  4. Group Counselling
  1. Smoking Cessation,
  2. Anti-Drug Abuse,
  3. Police networking
  4.  Parents’ Conference
  1.  Supervised Study Programme
  2.  Modified RTP