Reception
We have 2 Reception classes.
Class 1
Class Teacher: Mrs Laidlaw
Teaching Assistant: Mrs Graham
Class 2
Class Teachers: Miss Duffy and Mrs Dexter (Early Years Lead)
Teaching Assistant: Miss Wilson
Structure of the Day
Throughout the day, the children have opportunities for both adult led and child initiated play both indoors and outdoors.
Our general daily routine is outlined below:
8.45 – 9.00 a.m. | Register and morning job. |
9.00 – 9.30 a.m. | Phonics. |
9.30 – 10.25 a.m. | Child initiated play and adult led tasks |
10.30 – 10.45 a.m. | Play time |
10.45 – 11.00 a.m. | Snack and story time |
11.00 – 11.20 a.m. | Carpet time (teacher led learning – literacy) |
11.20 – 11.45 a.m. | Child initiated play |
11.45 – 12.00 a.m. | Handwriting |
12.00 – 1.00 p.m. | Lunch time and outdoor play |
1.00 – 1.10 p.m. | Register and calming time |
1.10 – 1.30 p.m. | Carpet time (Teacher led learning – maths) |
1.30 – 2.20 p.m. | Child initiated play and adult led tasks (indoors / outdoors) |
2.20 – 2.30 p.m. | Tidy up |
2.30 – 2.45 p.m. | Carpet time (Teacher led learning) |
2.45 – 3.00 p.m. | Story time |
3.00 – 3.10 p.m. | Prepare for home time. |
PE, PSHE, music and forest school sessions are also planned in weekly.