The School Day

Great Meols Primary School

Great Meols Primary School provides a structured and engaging school day for its students, aiming to inspire and nurture young learners.​

School Day Timings

  • Gates Open: 8:35am
  • Start Time: 8:45 AM
  • End Time: 3:30 PM

Morning registration closes at 8.45am

Daily Structure

The school follows a curriculum designed to inspire, engage, and nurture students. and you can find an example timetable on the Class Pages

 

Morning Break

  • Reception Morning Play: 10:05am to 10:20am
  • Years 4, 5 and 6 Morning Play: 10:25am to 10:40am
  • Years 1, 2 and 3 Morning Play: 10:55am to 11:00am

Children in EYFS and KS1 will be provided with a fruit or vegtable snack which is free of charge through the Schools Fruit and Vegetable Government Scheme.

Children in KS2 are allowed to bring a piece of fruit or a small tub of chopped fruit or vegtables for their snack.

Milk can be ordered through Cool Milk (coolmilk.com) and children under 5 will receive this for free.

Water is readily available and we have four water coolers across school which the children are able to refill their water bottles.

 

Lunchtime

  • Reception Lunchtime: 11:45am to 12:45am
  • Years 1 and 2 Lunchtime: 11:55am to 12:55am
  • Years 3 to 6 Lunchtime: 12:10pm to 1.10pm

 

Afternoon Break

  • Reception Afternoon Play: 2:45pm to 3:00pm
  • Years 1, 2 and 3 Afternoon Play: 2:10pm to 2:20pm
  • Years 4, 5 and 6 Afternoon Play: 2:25pm to 2:35pm

The total of school time per week is 33 hours and 45 minutes.