BREAKFAST CLUB

A safe, caring and enjoyable environment for your child to start their day in school. There is a small charge which includes toast and cereal options.

DINING HALL OPEN FOR PUPILS & PARENTS

8AM DROP OFF

Junior pupils are welcome to join us in the Junior School Yard from 8:00am where they will be welcomed and supervised by members of the Infant and Junior School Team.

CLASSROOM TIME

Pupils are collected by their teachers and once unpacked and ready for the day ahead complete activities in their classroom – this could be a directed activity such as vocabulary or Maths fluency, a chance for individual reading or a puzzle/game of the day. 8.30am – 8:45 am is Registration.

REGISTRATION

ASSEMBLY OR HOUSE MEETINGS

When the pupils are not attending assembly at start and end of the week they use this time to:  have structured form group sessions such as ‘Spotlights’ or ‘In the News’; go to a House meeting; attend a Pupil Voice meeting such as School Council or Charity Committee or enjoy

LESSONS

At 9:15 pupils begin their lessons, with each one lasting 55 minutes.

The subject areas covered throughout the week are: Maths, English, Science, History, Geography, Drama, Art, Design and Technology (including Food Tech in Y6), Computing, Music, Religious Education, Spanish, PE, Swimming, Games, PSHE, Philosophy and Thinking Skills and WoLLoW (World of Languages, Languages of the World).

BREAK

A chance for some fresh air, a snack and a drink and time to play with friends.

LESSONS

Pupils have their second set of lessons of the day before lunch. Pupils may be splashing in the pool, mastering their Mathematics or writing an amazing story in English.

LUNCH

Pupils make their way over to the Senior Dining Hall for lunch, during which time they have a wide choice from the menu which is cooked on site. Lunchtime is also a great opportunity for pupils to take part in a variety of co-curricular activities, as well as playing in the playground.

AFTERNOON REGISTRATION AND FORM PERIOD

The afternoon starts with pupils enjoying an assembly or more focused pastoral time in their forms.

LESSONS

Pupils have their final lessons of the day. On Mondays Year 3 to 6 head to Valley Road or Highfields for an afternoon of sport.  Year 5 and 6 also have sport on Friday afternoon.

FORM PERIOD

Pupils gather their belongings and get ready for the end of the school day.

SCHOOL ENDS

AFTER SCHOOL CLUB (FREE OF CHARGE)

Pupils who need to wait a little later to be picked up by their parents can stay for the start of After School Club until 4:30pm free of charge.

AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES

Junior School pupils take part in a wide range of after school clubs and activities including Robotics, Lego, Music Theory, Chess, Sports, and Politics & Debating. After-school care is free of charge until 4:45pm (after which there is a charge up to 6:00pm). As part of our wrap-around care, the children can relax, have a snack and enjoy a whole host of fun activities to help unwind from a busy day of learning at the Junior School.