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.”
Parents Evening Comments
“My child is very happy in school.  Their teachers have all been amazing!”
Parents Evening Comments
“I can’t believe how much my children have learnt this year. “
Parents Evening Comments
“The thing I have noticed most is that the staff care about the children and their wellbeing.”
Parents Evening Comments
“It’s a safe environment”
Parents evening comments
“I love to be invited into school – it is always so much fun!”
Parents Evening Comments
“Thank you Woodland for being such a good school.  My kids are coming on so well.”
Parents Evening Comments
“At Woodland i know that my children are in a safe environment where people care for them.”
Parents Evening Comments
They love to tell me about school when they get home.”
Parents Evening Comments
“I never knew the school was here before we moved and now I think it is the best school in the world!”
Parents Evening Comments
“Staff care about the children and their wellbeing”
Parents Evening Comments
“Great support system”
Parents evening comments
“My child is very happy in school.  Their teachers have all been amazing!”
Parents Evening Comments
“I love Marvellous Me – thank you for all the reminders.  You keep me and my girls on-track!”
Parents Evening Comments
“My son loves school – you can’t ask for more than that.”
Parents Evening Comments