The School Day
7.45am – 8.45am |
Morning Club |
8.40am |
School Gates to playground (via car park) open |
8.50am (bell) |
School/Registration Starts |
8.55am (bell) |
Lesson Preparation / Morning task |
9.00am – 10.30am |
Lesson 1 |
10.30am – 10.45am |
Break |
10.45am – 11.45am |
Lesson 2 (Early Years) |
10.45am – 12noon |
Lesson 2 (Key Stage 1) |
10.45am – 12.10pm |
Lesson 2 (Key Stage 2) |
11.45am – 1.00pm |
Lunch time (exact timing dependent on key stage – see above) |
1.00pm – 3.00pm |
Afternoon lessons (Key stage 1) |
1.00pm – 3.05pm |
Afternoon lessons (Key Stage 2) |
2.50pm – 2.55pm |
School gates open for parents to access playground for home time collection |
3.00pm |
School finishes for Key Stage 1 |
3.05pm (bell) |
School finishes for Key Stage 2 |
3.15pm – 4.15pm |
Extra-Curricular activities (e.g. sports, choir, etc.) |
3.00pm – 6.00pm |
After-School Club |
6.00pm |
School closes/school gates closed at 6.00pm |
Teaching Time
There are no set/legal requirements for teaching time in the EYFS or at Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2. There are, whoever, some recommendations which suggest the following:
Key Stage 1 : 21 hours teaching time
Hours |
Weekly Hours |
School Hours, 8.50am – 3.00pm daily |
30 hours 50 minutes |
less registration (15 minutes per day) |
1 hour 15 minutes |
less lunchtime (1 hour per day) |
5 hours |
less break/snacks (25 minutes per day) |
2 hours 5 minutes |
less assemblies/singing (1 hour 15mins per week)
|
1 hour 30 minutes |
School Teaching Time (Key Stage 1) |
21 hours 30 minutes |
Key Stage 2 : 23½ hours teaching time
Hours |
Weekly Hours |
School Hours, 8.50am – 3.05pm daily |
31 hours 15 minutes |
less registration (15 minutes per day) |
1 hour 15 minutes |
less lunchtime (50 minutes per day) |
4 hours 10 minutes |
less break/snacks (15 minutes per day) |
1 hour 15 minutes |
less assemblies/singing (1 hour 15 minutes per week)
|
1 hour 15 minutes |
School Teaching Time (Key Stage 2) |
23 hours 20 minutes |
School Event Timings
Parents’ Evenings (Short session) |
3.30pm – 5.30pm (usually on a Tuesday) |
Parents’ Evenings (Long session) |
3.30pm – 7.30pm (usually on a Wednesday) |
Evening Concerts/Performance |
7.00pm – 8.45pm (usually Key Stage 2 only) |
PTA meetings |
6.45pm – 8.00pm |
Summer Fair |
12noon – 3.00pm (usually the final Saturday in June) |
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