(2)Subject to subsection (3) below, references in this section to giving corporal punishment are references to doing anything for the purposes of punishing the pupil concerned (whether or not there are also other reasons for doing it) which, apart from any justification, would constitute battery.
Should unlawful incidents of school CP be taken to the Courts8
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True Memories of School CP4
Your request to share some cp experiences provoked a great many instances in my past. Its odd out of...
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A fact of Scholastc Life6
Now only the three senior teachers were authorised to administer punishments. the chosen tool of discipline was: a medium-sized...
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Primary School Corporal Punishments23
Asked why it hadn’t been mentioned previously, my unintentional flippant rely on “you didn’t ask” hardly allowed the words...
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What kind of offences did you get caned for8
Well we now have a list of quite a number of the offences which resulted in caning. However, I...
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School Belt27
Unlike Primary where all beltings were at the front of the class, at Secondary school most strappings were given...
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Three for the Slipper3
So that is what she did – unfortunately, with other kids around. Of course, the boy had no idea...
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Corporal Punishment References from Buy Gone Days30
‘Mitching’ is slang used in parts of Wales, and also apparently in Ireland, for playing truant. It seems to...
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Whole Class Punisment49
The biggest imperative as far as school management was concerned was to avoid parents making complaints. Good kids...