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The School Day

At Wightwick Hall School, the compulsory school day runs from 8:50am to 3:10pm, Monday to Friday.

This equates to 31 hours and 40 minutes of education each week, including break and lunchtime periods, and meets the statutory requirements set out by the Department for Education.

Students are dismissed at the end of the school day, with collection taking place between 3:05pm and 3:20pm.

KS3 (Explorers and Navigators) & Discoverers
Timings Activity
9:00 – 9:15 Registration
9:15 – 9:45 Reading & Phonics / Sensory Circuits
9:45 – 10:30 Lesson 1
10:30 – 10:40 Break Time
10:40 – 11:25 Lesson 2
11:25 – 12:10 Lesson 3
12:10 – 13:10 Lunchtime
13:10 – 13:55 Lesson 4
13:55 – 14:05 Break Time
14:05 – 14:50 Lesson 5
14:50 – 15:05 Reward & Reflection: Class Charts
15:05 – 15:20 End of Day Collection

 

KS4 (Explorers and Navigators) & Post-16
Timings Activity
9:00 – 9:15 Registration
9:15 – 9:45 Reading & Phonics / Sensory Circuits
9:45 – 10:30 Lesson 1
10:30 – 10:40 Break Time
10:40 – 11:25 Lesson 2
11:25 – 12:10 Lunchtime
12:10 – 13:10 Registration
13:10 – 13:55 Lesson 3
13:55 – 14:05 Movement Break
14:05 – 14:50 Lesson 4
14:50 – 15:05 Reward & Reflection: Class Charts
15:05 – 15:20 End of Day Collection