Opening Hours
Our school opens its gates at 8.40am. Children come into school from 8.45am for early morning work. The school day officially ends at 3.15pm. This is 32.5 hours.
The school day officially starts at 8.55am for registration and the school day finishes at 3.15pm. This is 31 hours and 40 minutes.
Teaching Hours:
8.40am | School gates open for all classes |
8.45am | Children come into school; early morning work |
8.55am | Register |
8.55 - 12 noon | Teaching sessions for the infants |
8.55 - 12.10pm | Teaching sessions for the juniors |
All children in KS1 and KS2 have a 15 minute break; Class 3 and 4 have a separate playtime; EYFS do not have a fixed morning playtime. | |
12 - 1pm | Lunch break for KS1 and EYFS |
12.10 - 1pm | Lunch break for KS2 |
1 - 3.15pm | Teaching session (includes a short break for KS1 only; EYFS do not have a fixed afternoon playtime; KS2 do not have an afternoon playtime) |
2.50 - 3.10 |
Worship for whole school on Monday, Wednesday and Friday (Good News Worship for parents) Class worship on Tuesday and Thursday |
Extended School: autumn term 1 2022
Monday to Friday (not last day of term) |
After School Club FUNZONE (charge) Mrs Ratcliffe (every day) TA2 Mrs Jackson (TA3 in EYFS) works 2 days a week in Funzone and manages the club Miss Crawford (TA2) works 3 days a week in Funzone Miss Crawford, Mrs Alderson (TA) and Mrs Marsh (TA) will work as a third member of staff if numbers require it |
3.15 to 5.30pm (currently 4.15pm on Friday) |
Monday |
Year 3 and 4 football (Absolute) |
3.15 - 4.15pm |
Tuesday |
KS1 Dodgeball (Sports cool) |
3.15 - 4.15pm |
Wednesday |
Year 5 and 6 football (Mr Haines and Mr Bannister |
3.15 - 4.15pm |
Thursday | KS2 Singing Group (Mrs Duckworth) | 3.15 to 4.15pm |
Friday |
Y4, 5 and 6 Netball (Mrs Lees supported by Mrs Marsh) |
3.15 - 4.15pm |
Coming up soon in the autumn
The return of gardening club, Fantastic Book Awards, KS1 multi-skills
Clubs that ran in 2021 – 22
Sport
Cricket (run by professional cricket coach)
Y5/6 football (run by school)
Y3/4 football (Sports cool)
KS1 Dodgeball (Sports cool)
KS1 and KS2 Tri-golf (Sports Cool)
KS1 Streetdance (Sports Cool)
Archery KS2 (Absolute)
Commowealth Games (KS2) (Absolute)
Y4/5/6 netball (run by school/governor)
Other clubs
Singing group (run by school/HT) which led to a concert in summer 2022.
Art and textile club (run by parent volunteer/art and textile high school teacher)
Gardening Club (run by Pendle Lancashire Farms with staff)
Fantastic Book Awards club
After school Y6 maths booster group (run by staff)