The Academy Day
From when the register is taken, pupils are at school for six and a half hours a day, which totals the compulsory 32.5 hours a week. A typical day at Green Oaks Primary Academy would follow the pattern below:
| 8:40am |
The Academy gates open and children make their way to the classroom. |
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| 8:45am |
The classroom doors are unlocked and pupils can enter to start their day with independent learning tasks. |
| 9am |
The gates are locked and registers are taken. |
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9:15am - 10:20am |
Pupils engage in core subject lessons of maths and English. |
| 10:20am - 10:35am |
Pupils from Years 1–6 join their peers for break time and can have a healthy snack. |
| 10:35am |
Lesson resume and pupils continue to engage in core subject lessons of maths and English. |
| 12:00pm - 12:55pm |
Our EYFS and Years 1-3 visit the hall to eat their lunch from 12-12:20pm before heading outside to play. Years 1-6 play outside from 12-12:25pm before heading to the hall to eat from 12:30-12:50pm. When they have finished, they rejoin the playground. |
| 12:55pm |
Pupils are collected from the playground, registers are taken before lessons begin. |
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1:00 pm |
Learning resumes and children engage in their foundation subject lessons. |
| 3:20pm |
The gate is opened at 3:15pm for parents and carers to walk to the classrooms and greet their children when they are dismissed at 3:20pm. |
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Day of the Week |
PE Uniform Must Be Worn |
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Monday |
Years 1, 4 and 5 |
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Tuesday |
Years 3, 5 and 6 |
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Wednesday |
EYFS and Magpie |
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Thursday |
Years 1, 2 and 4 |
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Friday |
Years 2, 3, 5 and 6 |