Lower School Start of Term Arrangements

Your son or daughter’s Housemaster or Housemistress will be in contact in July to welcome you to their house and to invite you to a house reception at the beginning of term. They will also allocate a ‘buddy’ for your son or daughter who will be in touch over the summer. For your reference, the arrangements for the start of term are set out below.

Lower School Boarding Pupils

Date

Time

Information

Wednesday 2 September 15:15 Lower School Tutor Meetings (via Teams)

Thursday 3 September

From 11:00

New Lower School boarders arrive at The Manor

  12 noon

Lunch at The Manor for new boarding pupils, parents and guardians

  12:45 Induction programme including a welcome from the Head Master and the Head of Lower School (at The Manor and then at the Main School)
Friday 4
September
08:15

Manor bus departs for Main School

  08:25

Registration 

  08:45

Meeting for First Form pupils (Pavilion)
Third Form pupils return text books to Memorial Hall

  09:00 2nd Form pupils return text books to Memorial Hall
  09:30 Lesson 2 starts for all pupils; and the normal timetable then follows
Saturday 5
September
08:25 Normal Saturday morning lessons
  13:30 First Form Boys: Cricket
First Form Girls: Tennis
Second Form: Netball, Outdoor Dance, Football or Swimming
Third Form Boys: Touch Rugby
Third Form Girls: Hockey
  19:30 House Event

Lower School Day Pupils

Date

Time

Information

Wednesday 2 September 15:15 Lower School Tutor Meetings (via Teams)

 

  16:30 Teams Meetings (by House) for parents of day pupils joining in the Lower School
Thursday 3 September

 

08:45

 

Induction morning all new Lower School day pupils (pupils should wear School uniform)

 

  13:30 Pick up/Buses depart

 

Friday 4 September

 

08:25 Registration

 

  08:45 Meeting for First Form pupils (Pavilion)
Third Form pupils return text books to Memorial Hall
  09:00 2nd Form pupils return text books to Memorial Hal
  09:30 Lesson 2 starts for all pupils; and the normal timetable then follows
  17:30 End of the School day and buses depart

 

Saturday 5 September

 

08:25 Registration and normal Saturday morning lessons

 

  13:30 First Form Boys: Cricket
First Form Girls: Tennis
Second Form: Netball, Outdoor Dance, Football or Swimming
Third Form Boys: Touch Rugby
Third Form Girls: Hockey