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Detention

Head teachers have the right to detain pupils at the end of a school session on disciplinary grounds. However, a number of conditions must be satisfied, and there should be an whole-school policy on detention to ensure these are respected and applied equally.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /management/atoz/d/detention/

Admin support staff may want advice on detention. Read more from the experience of others.
http://www.teachernet.gov.uk /CaseStudies/casestudy.cfm?&id=92&subcati d=40&catid=5