School Day Timings

Nursery Morning Session  (08.30-12.30pm)

  • 8.30-8.50 - Arrival   
  • 9.00 – Morning routine and phonics in key worker groups  
  • 10.00 – Snack time  
  • Child-initiated play – indoors and outdoors   
  • 11.00 – Maths input in groups   
  • 11.30 – Lunch  
  • 12.15 – Story time   
  • 12.30 – Home time for morning only children   

 

Nursery Afternoon Session  (12.30-4pm)

  • 12.30 – Child-initiated play – Adult led activities  
  • 2.00 – Snack time   
  • 3.20 – Story and singing   
  • 4.00 – School Ends   

 

Reception 

  • 8.50 – Registration / Assembly  
  • 9.00 – Learning Activities  
  • 10.10 – Break  
  • 10.30 – Learning Activities  
  • 12.00 – Lunch Break  
  • 1.00 – Registration / Learning Activities  
  • 2.10 – Break  
  • 2.30 – Learning Activities  
  • 3.20 – School Ends  

 

Years 1 & 2 

  • 8.50 – Registration / Form Time or Assembly  
  • 9.10 – Lessons  
  • 10.10 – Break  
  • 10.30 – Lessons  
  • 12.00 – Lunch Break (Year 1)  
  • 12.10 – Lunch Break (Year 2)  
  • 1.00 – Registration / Lessons (Year 1)  
  • 1.10 – Registration / Lessons (Year 2)  
  • 2.10 – Break  
  • 2.30 – Lessons  
  • 3.25 – School Ends (Year 1)  
  • 3.30 – School Ends (Year 2)  

 

Years 3 to 6 

  • 8.50 – Registration, Form Time or Assembly
  • 9.10 – Lesson 1
  • 9.50 – Lesson 2
  • 10.30 – Break
  • 10.50 – Lesson 3
  • 11.30 – Lesson 4
  • 12.10 – Lunch Break
  • 1.10 – Registration / Lesson 5
  • 1.50 – Lesson 6
  • 2.30 – Break
  • 2.40 – Lesson 7
  • 3.20 – Lesson 8
  • 4.00 – School Ends

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