School Times

Nursery – Morning Session

Start / End Period
8:30 – 8:40 Nursery doors open
8:45 – 8:55 Registration and Morning Welcome
8:55 – 10:00 Choosing Time and Focus Groups
10:00 – 10:15 Snack
10:15 – 11:15 Outdoor Provision
11:15 – 11:30 Reading Circles
11:30 Session End

Nursery – Afternoon Session

Start / End Period
12:30 – 12:40 Nursery doors open
12:45 – 12:55 Registration and Afternoon Welcome
12:55 – 2:00 Choosing Time and Focus Group
2:00 – 2:15 Snack
2:15 – 3:15 Outdoor Provision
3:15 – 3:30 Reading Circles
3:30 Session End

Reception

Start / End Period
8:40 – 8:50 Gates open and Morning welcome
8:50 Registration
8:50 – 9:00 Morning Challenge
9:15 – 10:05 Choosing time and Focus Groups
10:05 – 10:20 Maths Input
10:20 – 10:30 Snack
10:30 – 11:05 Choosing time and Focus Groups
11:10 – 11:40 Phonics
11:40 – 1:00 Lunch
1:10 – 1:20 Topic Input
1:20 – 2:40 Choosing time and Focus Groups
2:40 – 2:50 Handwriting
2:50 – 3:10 Reading circles
3:15 Day End

Start / End Period
8:50 Registration
8:50 – 9:00 Handwriting
9:00 – 9:15 Assembly
9:20 – 9:45 Mathematics
9:45 – 10:30 Discovery and Book Work
10:30 – 10:45 Break and Snack
10:45 – 11:30 Discovery and Book Work
11:30 – 11:55 English
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 1:30 Phonics or Guided Reading
1:40 – 2:15 Afternoon Session 1
2:15 – 2:50 Afternoon Session 2
2:50 – 3:10 Reading Circles
3:15 Day End

 

Start / End Period
8:50 Registration
8:50 – 9:00 Multiplication
9:00 – 9:15 Assembly
9:20 – 10:20 Mathematics
10:20 – 10:50 Guided Reading
10:50 – 11:10 Break
11:10 – 12:10 English
12:10 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 1:15 Handwriting
1:15 – 2:00 Afternoon session 1
2:00 – 2:45 Afternoon session 2
2:45 – 3:10 Reading circles
3:15 Day End

Term Dates 2026/27

Holiday School Closes School Opens
Summer — Thursday 3 September 2026
Autumn mid-term Friday 23 October 2026 Monday 2 November 2026
Christmas Friday 18 December 2026 Monday 4 January 2027
Spring mid-term Friday 12 February 2027 Monday 22 February 2027
Easter Friday 2 April 2027 Monday 19 April 2027
May Bank Holiday Monday 3 May 2027 Tuesday 4 May 2027
Summer mid-term Friday 28 May 2027 Monday 7 June 2027
Summer Thursday 22 July 2027 —

CPD / Training Days

The academy will be closed to students on the following dates for CPD/Teacher Training Days

 CPD Day 1 Tuesday 1 September 2026
CPD Day 2 Wednesday 2 September 2026
CPD Day 3 Friday 23 October 2026
CPD Day 4  Friday 12 March 2027
CPD Day 5 Tuesday 6 July 2027

Bank Holidays

Bank Holidays include:
Christmas 25 and 26 December 2026
New Year’s Day 1 January 2027
Good Friday 26 March 2027
Easter Monday 29 March 2027
May Day 3 May 2027
Spring Bank 31 May 2027
August 30 August 2027

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