Decree of the Ministry of Education of the Czech Socialist Republic No. 93 / 1978 Coll.

Decree of the Ministry of Education of the Czech Socialist Republic on primary school

Valid Effective from 01.09.1978
93
DECLARATION
Ministry of Education of the Czech Socialist Republic
of 30 August 1978
on primary school
The Ministry of Education of the Czech Socialist Republic provides pursuant to § 52 paragraph 2 of Act No. 63 / 1978 Coll., on Measures in the System of Primary and Secondary Schools, and pursuant to § 14 paragraph 2 (a) of the Act of the Czech National Council No. 77 / 1978 Coll., on State Administration in Education:
§ 1
Establishment and cancellation of primary school
(1) A primary school shall be set up if there are at least 150 pupils in the district for which it is to be set up.
(2) A primary school with only first-degree years shall be established if there are at least 30 pupils in the district for which it is to be set up to perform compulsory schooling in those years.
(3) If the number of pupils falls below those laid down in paragraphs 1 and 2, the primary school shall be abolished. In the light of difficult attendance or for other serious reasons, the district national committee may leave the primary school in operation even at a lower number of pupils.
§ 2
Primary school organisation
(1) At primary school, specialised classes may be set up in the 1st to 4th year for pupils with reading and writing disabilities or with school adaptability impairment, or other specialised classes, as provided for in the special regulation. The specialised class shall be set up at least 12 pupils. If the number of pupils below 8 falls, the class is cancelled.
(2) Equalisation classes may be established for temporarily delayed pupils of the 1st to 4th year. The equalisation class shall be established at a minimum of 12 pupils. There are no more than 15 pupils in the equalisation class. If the number of pupils below 12 falls, the class is cancelled.
(3) A specialised class and equalisation class may also be established for pupils from several schools.
(4) Pupils in specialised classes and in balancing classes shall be classified by the school principal, on a proposal from the teacher, after the school doctor and district teacher-psychological advice and with the agreement of parents or, where appropriate, foster parents or other legal representatives of the pupil (hereinafter referred to as "legal representatives").
(5) In the specialised and balancing classes, the pupil remains only for the time required.
§ 3
School Sanitary and School Club
(1) A school club and a school club (hereinafter referred to as "satellite" and "club") as part of a primary school may be set up if at least 15 pupils participate regularly.
(2) The cooperative and the club shall be cancelled if the number of pupils arriving regularly falls below 15.
(3) At the request of legal representatives, 1) pupils from the 1st to 4th year are admitted to the club, pupils from 5th to 8th grade primary school. If, for the reasons referred to in paragraph 1, a club cannot be set up at a primary school, pupils from the 5th to 8th year may also be admitted to the cooperative.
(4) The cooperative and the club are divided into departments. There is a maximum of 30 enrolled pupils in one section of the cooperative and club.
Compulsory education
§ 4
(1) The entry into the first grade of the primary school shall take place each year at the end of January and, where appropriate, at the beginning of February. The head of the school shall determine the place and time of registration. Where there are more than one school, the registration period shall be fixed in a uniform manner.
(2) The district national committee shall determine the school district. In general, the pupil performs compulsory schooling in the school in which he resides. On a proposal from legal representatives or from the school director, pupils may, for educational or other serious reasons, attend compulsory school at another school. In the event of a shortage of pupils' posts or for other serious reasons, the district national committee may, after prior consultation with legal representatives, transfer a pupil from the school in which he resides to another school where there is a vacancy, while ensuring that his attendance at that school is not difficult.
(3) If the legal representatives of the child have not registered the child with compulsory school attendance or have not taken into account his or her proper attendance and if the school measures have been unsuccessful, the school director shall notify the local national committee, which shall take action under the special regulation.2)
(4) In particular, the reason why the student is not present at the school is recognised
(a) a pupil's illness or, where appropriate, a doctor ordered a ban on his attendance;
(b) exceptional adverse weather conditions or sudden interruption of the operation of mass vehicles;
(c) exceptional events in the student's family;
d) Participation in organised sports, competitions and state representation, participation in film production etc.
(5) If a student is unable to attend a course, legal representatives shall be obliged to inform the school of the reason for his absence without delay and within two days at the latest. At the end of the absence, the student is obliged to excuse his absence to the class teacher, usually by a written note signed by one of the legal representatives. In exceptional justified cases, the school may require medical confirmation of the pupil's absence due to illness or other evidence of the cause of the pupil's absence at the school. In the absence of a student at school, the legal representatives shall request his release.
§ 5
(1
(2) The ability of a pupil to educate with individual teaching will be assessed by the district national committee which exempted the pupil from compulsory education.
(3) The legal representatives of the pupil are required, in agreement with the teacher providing individual teaching, to create conditions for the individual teaching of the pupil.
Training arrangements
§ 6
(1
(2) For health reasons, or in any other exceptional, special consideration appropriate to the case, the pupil may be fully or partly exempted from teaching a subject, either for the whole or part of the school year.
(3) At the request of legal representatives, the principal of the school shall authorise the total exemption of the pupil from teaching to a compulsory subject, after prior observations by the school doctor and the teacher who teaches that subject. The part-time exemption shall be granted at the request of legal representatives, with the agreement of the Director, by the teaching teacher, after the opinion of the school physician. The partial or total exemption does not exempt the pupil from the obligation to participate in teaching in this subject.
(4) Legal representatives may enroll the pupil in optional subjects for teaching. For pupils enrolled, participation in teaching is compulsory for optional subjects. For participation in the teaching of optional subjects, legal representatives may cancel the pupil at the end of each classification period.
(5) The optional subject group may be set up if at least 15 pupils are enrolled, exceptionally 12 pupils.
§ 7
(1) Pupils with a permanently or temporarily altered state of health shall be assigned by the school director, on a proposal from the school physician and after prior consultation with legal representatives, to the Department of Special Physical Education (hereinafter referred to as "Department"), which is a form of physical education in schools. A class teacher shall notify the legal representatives of the inclusion of the pupil in the department. Attendance to the department is mandatory for the student.
(2) The department shall be set up at least 10 pupils; the maximum number of pupils in the department is 12. The department can also be set up for several schools. If the number of pupils in the department falls below 6, the department is cancelled. The remaining pupils shall be assigned to another department or to another school or, if necessary, shall be exempt in whole or in part from physical education (§ 7 (4)).
(3 A class teacher shall notify the legal representatives of the inclusion of the pupil in the tutoring group. Attendance to the tutoring group is compulsory for the pupil.
(4) The training group shall be set up at least six pupils. There are no more than 15 pupils in the tutoring group. If the number of pupils in the tutoring group falls below 6, the tutoring group is cancelled.
(5) Teaching in the tutoring group shall be organised within a maximum of two hours per week.
(6) The pupil does not enter the tutoring group once the deficiencies for which he was assigned have been remedied.
§ 8
Health and safety care for pupils
(1) In the care of the health and safety of pupils, primary school staff are governed by the regulations in force in general, (3) unless otherwise specified.
(2) The supervision of primary school pupils begins 15 minutes before the beginning of the morning or afternoon teaching and ends with the leaving of the school after the end of the school. School teachers are supervised.
(3) In teaching, on school trips, trips, excursions, other educational activities resulting from the curriculum, in educational events organised by the school and in educational activities in the cooperative and in the club, the safety of pupils enrolled in the relevant class or department or group is ensured by the school's pedagogical staff.
(4) During bathing, the class is divided into groups of 10 pupils; under the supervision of a pedagogical worker only 1 group is always bathed. In organised swimming training, the class is divided into two groups; direct swimming training is performed by a physical education teacher or swim coach with only 1 group of pupils.
(5) Ski training is performed by 1 instructor with a maximum of 15 pupils.
(6) In the care of pupils' health, healthy educational environment and creating favourable conditions for healthy development of school youth, the school cooperates with the school health service.
§ 9
This Decree shall take effect on 1 September 1978.
Minister:
Vondruška v. r.
1) § 5 paragraph 3 of the Act of the Czech National Council No. 77 / 1978 Coll., on State Administration in Education.
2) In particular: § 14 of Act No. 129 / 1975 Coll., on the Jurisdiction of the Bodies of the Czech Socialist Republic in Social Security; Article 11 and 17 of Act No. 60 / 1961 Coll., on the Tasks of the National Committees in Ensuring Socialist Order; Act No. 117 / 1966 Coll., on certain consequences of malpractice, as amended by Act No. 99 / 1972 Coll.
3) In particular: § 2 (1) (c), § 3 (g) and § 6 of Act No. 20 / 1966 Coll., on the care of the health of the people; § 422 of Act No. 40 / 1964 Coll. (Civil Code); Section 170 to 175 of Act No. 65 / 1965 Coll. (Labour Code) as amended.

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CitationDecree of the Ministry of Education of the Czech Socialist Republic No. 93 / 1978 Coll., on primary school
Regulation Type-
Author-
CollectionCode of Laws
Date of Promulgation30.08.1978
Effective from01.09.1978
Effective until-
Status Valid
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