Academy day
Reception to Year 6
- Every morning staff will be available on the doors to welcome children into school and to communicate with parent/carers.
- The school starts at at 8.40am
- The school day ends at 3.30pm on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
- On a Thursday the day ends at 1.50pm for all Reception to Year 6 children. The nursery settings are open until 3.30pm on this day. A club is provided for working families until 3.30pm.
- Lunchtimes- EYFS lunchtime is at 11:30-12:20 and KS1 lunchtime starts at 11.45am to 12.35pm. KS2 lunchtimes start at 12.40pm to 1.30pm
- A typical week for the children is now 32.5 hours term time only
Little Jumping Beans and Jumping Beans Nursery
- Thorpepark provides morning or afternoon sessions for all 2, 3 and 4 years olds.
- Only children who are entitled to 30 hours funding stay for a full day.
- This day will start at 8:45am and end at 3:30pm.
- Lunchtime for these children is 11:45am to 12:30pm.
SEN Unit – Beanstalks
- Arrival and departure times are agreed with parents and carers
- The school day starts at 9:00am
- The school day ends at 3:00pm on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday.
- On a Thursday the school day ends at 1:50pm
- Lunchtimes- Beanstalk 2 and 3 SEN unit lunchtime will start at 11.30am and Beanstalk 1 SEN unit will start at 12 noon.
Breakfast club
We aim that every child is ready to learn when they enter our classrooms. Breakfast club ensures all children have a positive start to the morning by having a healthy meal and engaging in purposeful activities that develop social skills.
All children from foundation stage to year 6 are welcome to join the school for breakfast and activities in the morning. The club opens at 7.45am and closes at 8.40am. Breakfast club is free for all children.

| Beanstalks | Morning Session | Afternoon Session |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00am – 11.30am | 12:00 – 3:00pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00am – 11.30am | 12:00 – 3:00pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00am – 11.30am | 12:00 – 3:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am – 11.30am | 12:00 – 1:50pm |
| Friday | 9:00am – 11.30am | 12:00 – 3:00pm |
| Little Jumping Beans and
Jumping Beans |
Morning Session | Afternoon Session |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8.45am-11.45am | 12.30pm – 3.30pm |
| Tuesday | 8.45am-11.45am | 12.30pm – 3.30pm |
| Wednesday | 8.45am-11.45am | 12.30pm – 3.30pm |
| Thursday | 8.45am-11.45am | 12.30pm – 3.30pm |
| Friday | 8.45am-11.45am | 12.30pm – 3.30pm |
| Year Group | Morning Session | Afternoon Session |
|---|---|---|
| Reception | 8:40am – 11:30am | 12:20pm – 3:30pm |
| Year 1 | 8:40am – 11:45am | 12:35pm – 3:30pm |
| Year 2 | 8:40am – 11:45am | 12:35pm – 3:30pm |
| Year 3 | 8:40am – 12:40pm | 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
| Year 4 | 8:40am – 12:40pm | 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
| Year 5 | 8:40am – 12:40pm | 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
| Year 6 | 8:40am – 12:40pm | 1:30pm – 3:30pm |
| Lunchtimes | Time allocations |
|---|---|
| Little Jumping Beans & Jumping Beans | 11:45am to 12:30pm |
| Foundation Stage | 11:30am to 12:20pm |
| Year 1 | 11:45pm to 12:35pm |
| Year 2 | 11:45am to 12:35pm |
| Year 3 | 12:40pm to 1:30pm |
| Year 4 | 12:40pm to 1:30pm |
| Year 5 | 12:40pm to 1:30pm |
| Year 6 | 12:40pm to 1:30pm |





