The number of teaching hours per week including Religious Education and excluding assembly and breaks are:
Key Stage 1: 21.40 hours
Key Stage 2: 23.50 hours
These hours conform to government requirements.
Nursery
The basic timings each day for Nursery are:
Nursery opens: 8:45 am
Morning session: 8:45 am to 11:45 am
Lunch sitting: 12:00 noon
Afternoon session: 11:45 am to 3:15 pm
Nursery closes: 3:15 pm
You can find out much more about what happens during the nursery sessions by looking at the Early Years Foundation Stage learning page.
Reception
The basic timings for reception children are:
Reception opens: 8:45 am
Morning session: 8:45 am to 11:45 am
Lunch sitting: 12:00 noon
Afternoon session: 1:15 pm to 3:10 pm
Reception closes: 3:10 pm
You can find out much more about what happens during the morning and afternoon sessions by looking at the Early Years Foundation Stage learning page.
Class 1
In Class 1 the morning session starts ten minutes later than in nursery and reception classes, but the afternoon session finishes at the same time. The basic timings for Class 1 children are:
Class 1 opens: 8:55 am
Morning session: 8:55 am to 12:00 noon
Lunch sitting: 12:00 noon
Afternoon session: 1:15 pm to 3:10 pm
Class 1 closes: 3:10 pm
You can find out much more about what happens during the morning and afternoon sessions by looking at the Class 1 learning page.
Class 2 & Class 3
In Classes 2 and 3 the morning session starts at the same time as Class 1, and the afternoon session finishes five minutes later. The basic timings for Class 1 and Class 2 children are:
Class opens: 8:55 am
Morning session: 8:55 am to 12:30 pm
Lunch sitting: 12:30 pm
Afternoon session: 1:30 pm to 3:15 pm
Class closes: 3:15 pm
You can find out much more about what happens during the morning and afternoon sessions by looking at the Class 2 learning page, or by looking at the Class 3 learning page.
This page was last updated on 8th February 2023