School Day
At Great Torrington School pupils are expected to be on-site from 8.40am to 3.15 pm, Monday to Friday.
This means, in a typical week, pupils attend school for 32 hours and 30 minutes.
This does not include any extra-curricular activities that a pupil may choose to participate in.
School is available for pupils to access from 8.25am and closes by 5pm, due to after school clubs.
|
Morning |
Time |
Bell |
| Period 1 | 08:45–09:45 | 08:45 (08:42 move) |
| Period 2 | 09:45-10:45 | 09:45 |
| Breaktime | 10:45-11:05 | 10:45 |
| Period 3 | 11:05-12:05 | 11:05 (11:02 move) |
| Registration / Tutor Time | 12:05-12:20 | 12:05 |
| Read Aloud | 12:20-12:35 | 12:20 |
| Lunchtime | 12:35-13:15 | 12:35 |
| Afternoon | Time |
Bell |
| Period 4 | 13:15-14:15 | 13:15 (13:12 move) |
| Period 5 | 14:15-15:15 | 14:15 |
| End of School | 15:15 | 15:15 |
- Three bells will be rung in close succession to indicate wet break or wet lunchtime. Pupils should not be on the school site before 8:25 am, unless they are going to study in the Library, which is available from 8:00 am.
- Pupils are not allowed off the school site at break time.
- Pupils are only allowed off site at lunch time with a consent letter from their parents / carers, or with a lunch time pass.