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The School Day

Daily Timetable

7:50am – Wraparound Care (Breakfast Club) opens
8:00am – School Office opens


8:50am – School day begins
9:00am – Registration closes

Morning Playtimes

  • Reception, Year 1 and Year 2: 10:35am - 10:50am
  • Years 3 to 6: 10:45am - 11:00am

Lunchtimes

  • Reception, Year 1 and Year 2: 11:50am - 12:50pm
  • Years 3 to 6: 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Afternoon Playtime

  • Year 1 and Year 2: 2:00pm - 2:15pm

End of the School Day

  • Reception: 3:15pm
  • Years 1 to 6: 3:30pm

4:30pm – School Office closes (4:00pm on Fridays)
6:00pm – Wraparound Care (After School Club) closes

We ask all families to ensure children arrive promptly each morning so that they are ready to begin learning at the start of the school day. Children arriving after 9:00am will be recorded as late.

Assemblies throughout the week

Assemblies are an important part of school life at Stanwix School. They provide opportunities for pupils to come together as a school community, celebrate achievements, develop our shared values of Joy, Belonging, Kindness and Ambition and reflect on important themes throughout the year.

Monday

9:10am- 9:25am
Whole School Assembly led by the Headteacher

A whole-school gathering to introduce themes for the week, share key messages and celebrate our school values.

Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday

Class Assembly / Singing Assembly (alternating throughout the term)

Classes take part in either a class-based assembly or a whole-school singing assembly. Class assemblies provide opportunities for reflection, discussion and personal development. 

Friday

9:10am
Whole School Celebration Assembly led by the Headteacher or Deputy Headteacher

Our weekly celebration assembly recognises pupil achievements, attendance, effort, positive behaviour and contributions to school life. It is an opportunity for the school community to come together and celebrate success.