Cirrus Primary Academy Trust
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The School Day

AM Nursery:

The AM Nursery session will start at 8:10am. Please use the Dorset Road entrance. AM Nursery finishes at 11:10am. Collection is from the office door via the Avenue Road gate.

PM Nursery:

The PM Nursery session will start at 12:00pm. Please drop off at the school office via the Avenue Road gate. PM Nursery finishes at 3:10pm (Monday- Thursday) and 2:20pm on Fridays. Collection is from the Nursery gate via Dorset Road

30 hours Nursery:

The Nursery session will start at 8:10am. Please use the Dorset Road entrance. The session will finish at 2:10pm on Monday – Thursday and 2:20pm on a Friday. Collection will be from the school office via Avenue Road. 

There is an option to purchase an additional hour on Monday- Thursday. If choosing this option, the session will end at 3:10pm and collection will be from the Nursery via the Dorset Road gate.

Reception

The Dorset Road gate is opened at 8.10am and shuts promptly at 8.30am and pupils will go straight to their classrooms. Registration opens at 8.20am. Entry is via Dorset Road only.

School finishes at 3.00pm Monday to Thursday, and 2.10pm Friday. Parents collect children from classroom doors and entry is via Dorset Road only.

Reception children are in school for 32hours and 30min each week.

Please note that Reception do not do full days for the first week in September – see the separate information provided.

Year 1 and 2

The Dorset Road gate is opened from 8.10am and shuts promptly at 8.30am and pupils will go straight to their classrooms. Registration opens at 8.20am. Entry is via Dorset Road only.

School finishes at 3.05pm Monday to Thursday, and 2.15pm Friday. Parents collect children from the playground and entry is via Dorset Road only. If you are collecting a junior child too, they may meet you on the Dorset Road playground.

Year 1 and 2 children are in school for 32hours and 55min each week.

Years 3 – 6

The gate at Avenue Road is opened at 8.10am and shuts promptly at 8.30am and pupils will go straight to their classrooms. Registration opens at 8.20am. Entry is via Avenue Road only, unless your child has a sibling in Nursery, Reception or KS1, in which case they may walk around the building from the Dorset Road playground.

At the end of the day, parents collecting Year 3 or Year 5 children should enter via Avenue Road Gate and proceed to the playground by the Jubilee building (walking on the path along the back of the field). The path must be ‘keep left’, to avoid congestion.

Year 4 and 6 parents should enter via Avenue Road vehicle Gate and proceed to the edge of the main field.

Year Group

Mon-Thu

Friday

Collection Point

Y3

3:05

2:15

Jubilee Playground

Y4

3:05

2:15

Edge of Main Field

Y5

3:10

2:20

Jubilee Playground

Y6

3:10

2:20

Edge of Main Field

  • Year 3 and 4 children are in school for 32hours and 50min each week.
  • Year 5 and 6 children are in school for 33hours and 15min each week.

SEN Base start and finish times

Trailblazer Base   

Start

End

Flamingo/Lion/Tiger                  

 

8:45am

Avenue Road (outside school office)

2:30pm

Avenue Road (outside school office)

Leopard/Turtle/Zebra

Dolphin

8:45am

8:45am

Avenue Road (wooden fence by Jubilee building)

2:30pm

2:45pm

Avenue Road (wooden fence by Jubilee building)

Rhino

8:45am

Avenue Road (classroom door)

2:45pm

Avenue Road (classroom door)

 

Giraffe/Elephant

8:45am

Avenue Road

(outside HT Office)

2:45pm

Avenue Road

(outside HT Office)

Explorer Base

Koalas 

Pandas

 

8:50am (Brabazon Avenue)

8:45am (Brabazon Avenue)

 

2:30pm (Brabazon Avenue)

2:45pm (Brabazon Avenue)