Our School Day

School Opening Hours

Churcham Primary School is open, for our pupils, from 8.45am until 3.15pm from Monday – Friday (32.5 hours per week). On a Tuesday and Friday, we offer after school PE/Sports Clubs from 3.15pm – 4.15pm.

Children arrive at school at 8.45am. The gate is open and they make their way into their classrooms. Registration begins at 8.55 am. Lessons begin at 9.05am.

Morning lessons continue until 12 noon. There is a 15 minute break from 10.30 – 10.45. During the morning, lessons focus upon all aspects of English and maths. Assembly takes place at 11.45am.

Lunch is from 12 noon - 1pm.

Afternoon lessons begin, after registration, at 1.05 and school ends at 3.15pm. On a Tuesday and Friday afternoon, each class will have their PE lessons. The children in Class 1 will have a short afternoon break, the class teacher will decide on the timing of this.

Total teaching time (less registration, assemblies and breaks) is 23.5 hours

Our school day typically looks like this and the subject are covered all over the week:

KS1:

9.00am - 9.05am - Registration

9.05am - 9.30am - Lesson 1 - Phonics

9.30am - 10.30am - Lesson 2 - English/Spellings/Handwriting/RE

10.30am - 10.45am - Breaktime

10.45am - 12.00am - Lesson 3 - Maths

1.00pm - 3.00pm - Lesson 4 - Art/PSHE/Tiopic/UCT/Handwriting/Music/Library/PE/Reading/Science

3.00pm - 3.15pm - Lesson 5 - Story time and show and tell

KS2:

8.45am - 8.55am - Registration

8.55am - 10.15am - Session 1 - Guided Reading/Y3 Phonic/English (Gramma and punctuation)/Spellings

10.15am - 10.30am - Breaktime

10.30am - 12.00pm - Lesson 2 - Rainbow Maths/Maths

12.00pm - 1.00pm - Lunchtime and afternoon registration

1.00pm - 3.15pm - Lesson 3 and 4 - Science/Times tables/ICT/Reading/Art/Music/D&T/RE/PSHE/Handwriting

Churcham Primary School has been serving the community since 1850. we are all immensely proud of our history.

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Churcham Primary School
Ross Road
Churcham
Gloucestershire GL3 8BD

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Executive Headteacher

Mr Mark Davies

01452 750 467
head@churcham.gloucs.sch.uk