The School Day
School hours:
Our school week is 32.5 hours
Monday – Friday 8.45am – 3.15pm
Start of the day:
The cloakroom doors open at 8.45am. Children complete ‘morning work’ tasks.
At 8.55am the attendance and dinner register is taken.
Lessons begin immediately after this.
Drop off and collection:
- FS1/2 children are dropped off / collected from the Foundation Stage door.
- Year 1 children are dropped off at the gate at the farthest end of the long drive and collected from the classroom door.
- Year 2 children are dropped off at the gate at the farthest end of the long drive.
- Year 3 and 4 children are dropped off / collected from the gate by the bike stands (part way down the drive).
- Year 5 and 6 children are dropped off / collected from the gate by the main pedestrian path.
Children in Years 4-6 are allowed to walk home on their own if parents have given permission.
Usual lunchtimes (these are staggered for each class):
FS1: 11.45-12.45pm
FS2: 11.45-12.45pm
Year 1: 11.55-12.50pm
Year 2: 12.00-12.50pm
Year 3: 12.05-1.00pm
Year 4: 12.10-1.00pm
Year 5: 12.15-1.10pm
Year 6: 12.20-1.10pm
“The office staff are always so friendly and helpful. Nothing is too much bother for them.”
“My child is very happy in school. Their teachers have all been amazing!”
“I can’t believe how much my children have learnt this year. “
“The thing I have noticed most is that the staff care about the children and their wellbeing.”
“It’s a safe environment”
“I love to be invited into school – it is always so much fun!”
“Thank you Woodland for being such a good school. My kids are coming on so well.”
“At Woodland i know that my children are in a safe environment where people care for them.”
“They love to tell me about school when they get home.”
“I never knew the school was here before we moved and now I think it is the best school in the world!”
“Staff care about the children and their wellbeing”
“Great support system”
“My child is very happy in school. Their teachers have all been amazing!”
“I love Marvellous Me – thank you for all the reminders. You keep me and my girls on-track!”
“My son loves school – you can’t ask for more than that.”