Junior Girls - School Day
The girls in the Junior Department at Highclare The Abbey follow the same structure of the day as for the Senior Girls.
School starts at 8.40 am and finishes at 3.10 pm
Lunch period is 12.15 pm to 1.15 pm.
keyboard lessonThe timetable is split into 5 x 1 hour lessons, with specialist staff taking Junior classes for lessons in Music, ICT, French, and Science.
Outside speakers are regularly invited in to school to speak to the classes. Interactive whiteboards, a Junior Science Laboratory and an ICT suite ensure that the girls have access to up to date learning resources.
Homework in the Junior Department is set at the discretion of the Form Teacher and a timetable is kept in the Homework diary.
As a guide line the following amount of homework is expected:
- Year 3 & Year 4 - half an hour per night
- Year 5 - 45 minutes per night
- Year 6 - 1 hour per night, generally spanning 2 subjects
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Timeout Pupils Scheme
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Day and Holiday Scheme.
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