School Bus Rules

TRANSPORT

Student can avail the school transport facility subject to the availability of seats. The routes of the school buses are drawn on the basis of the number of students. The parents should consult the school transport in charge for necessary details. Bus facility is neither mandatory nor guaranteed. Bus stops and routes have been fixed keeping in view certain parameters. These will not be changed on individual request or individual desires.

  • The school does not encourage use of private vans or personal transport for commuting to school. Hence, the school cannot be held responsible for this arrangement.

  • It is mandatory for students to wear RFID Cards. Students without RFID Card will not be allowed to board the bus.

  • Parents are requested not to board the bus under any circumstances. Concerns if any should be reported to the Principal.

  • All students using the school bus are expected to be on the right side of the bus stop at least five minutes before the scheduled arrival of the bus.

  • The buses will not wait for late comers.

  • Children should stand away from the main road till the bus arrives.

  • No student should come near the entry door of the bus till the bus stops.

  • All students must be seated immediately after boarding the bus.

  • The front door of the bus is the only authorised entrance and exit.

  • The drivers are authorised to stop buses at the designated stops only, unless otherwise directed by the bus teacher in charge. The list of stops is prepared keeping in view the convenience and safety of all bus commuters.

  • When the bus is in motion, students must not move around in the bus and no part of their body should be outside the bus.

  • Objects of any kind should not be discarded inside or thrown out of the bus.

  • Students will be held responsible for any damage caused by negligence or vandalism.

  • Students are not allowed to eat in the bus.

  • Unruly behaviour like shrieking, and shouting is strictly prohibited. Courteous behaviour is expected at all times.

  • The driver's attention must not be distracted from driving for any reason.

  • The bus teacher and student bus monitors are responsible for maintaining discipline in the buses. Any serious offence must be reported to the Principal at once.

  • Continuous bad and disruptive behaviour will result in the bus facility being withdrawn for a period of time.

  • In case you want to withdraw from the school bus facility, 1 month notice is required.

  • Permission to travel in another bus route needs to be sought 3 working days prior to the travel, unless there is an emergency.

  • Display of aggression with any member of the school will not be accepted.

  • All the school buses are air conditioned. Parents should be aware that in the height of summer, when it is 450C outside, the temperature in the buses cannot be 250-260C.

  • Students upto Class V should be picked up by the authorized person only. The student will be handed over only when the relevant supervision card is shown to the In charge.

* Rules regarding Transport and Attendance will be amended as per Government guidelines.