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The School Day

The school provides continuous education for pupils from four to eleven years of age.

Within the school there are three departments; Foundation Stage, Lower Phase and Upper Phase. 

Pupils are class-based and have their own teacher, but they may be taught by another teacher for certain subjects and taught in groups for English and Maths.  

  • Early Years Foundation Stage, known as Year R or Reception
  • Lower Phase - Years 1 – 3
  • Upper Phase - Years 4 – 6

Timings of the School Day

8.35am Gates Open 
8.45am Gates Close
8.45am Registration and Start of the School Day
12.00 – 1.00pm Lunchtime: Foundation and Lower Phase
12.15 – 1.15pm Lunchtime: Upper Phase
1.00/ 1.15 – 3.15pm Afternoon Session
3.05pm Gates Open
3.15pm End of the School Day

The school week is 32.5 hours long.