School Day
Our learners are welcome on site from 8am everyday but they are expected to arrive before 8.30am so they are punctual for Form Time or Assembly.
Times of the School Day
| Students arrive in school | No later than 8:30am |
| Form time | 8:40 to 9:10am |
| Period 1 | 9:10am to 10:25am |
| Break | 10:25am to 10:45am |
| Period 2 | 10:45am to 12:00pm |
| Period 3 | 12:00pm to 1:15pm |
| Lunch | 1:15pm to 1:45pm |
| Period 4 | 1:45pm to 3:00pm |
| Year 11 only - Period 4 | 3:00pm to 4:00pm |
- This amounts to 32.5 hours per week minimum expectation for all learners
- Year 11 period 5 and enrichment opportunities supplement this core offer which equates to 36.5 hours per week.
Term Dates
| Term Dates 2023 - 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Autumn | 4th September 2023 - 22nd December 2023 |
| Spring | 8th January 2024 - 22nd March 2024 |
| Summer | 8th April 2024 - 19th July 2024 |
| Autumn Term 2023 | |
|---|---|
| Term Starts | 4th September 2023 (INSET DAY |
| 5th September 2023 (INSET DAY) | |
| Autumn Half Term | Monday 30th October - Friday 3rd November 2023 |
| 24th November 2023 (INSET DAY) | |
| Term Ends | 22nd December 2023 |
| Spring Term 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Term Starts | 8th January 2024 (INSET DAY) |
| Half Term | 12th February 2024 - 16th February 2024 |
| Term Ends | 22nd March 2024 |
| Summer Term 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Term Starts | 8th April 2024 |
| May Bank Holidays | 6th May 2024 |
| Half Term | 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024 |
| 5th July 2024 (INSET DAY) | |
| Term Ends | 19th July 2024 |
