The school day

At The Belham Primary School we offer a minimum of 32.5 hours each week.

07:45 -08:55

Breakfast club (Earlybirds) opens

08:00- 08:45

Before school sports practices

08:45-08:55

Playground gates open

08:55

Children are in their classrooms, ready to learn.

09:00

Class registers are taken.

We close the playground gates and arrivals after this time, must go via the office.

Arrivals between 09:00-09:15 are marked as late.

Arrivals after 09:15 are marked as absent.

09:05

Lessons start and your child’s learning begins.

Mid-morning break

Timings vary.

Lunchtime

EYFS & Year One- 11:30-12:30

Year Two to Six- 12:00-1pm

Between 12:30 and 13:30

Lessons resume

15:25

Reception & Year 1 finishes and learners are collected. 

15:30

Years 1-6 finish and are collected from their lines. All children must say goodbye to their teacher (either looking them in the eye or as part of a conversation– the teacher must be aware of who the adult is going home with).

Yr 6 children can walk home with permission. Year 5 from the Spring Term onwards. Yr 5 & 6 children cannot take a sibling home.

After school provision

Children going to after school clubs or Owls will be directed to the appropriate

room.

After school clubs

Owls runs until 17:55

School Clubs run until 16:30.