The School Day
At Duke of Kent School we aim to cater to the needs of our families for extended care and for flexibility.
Before School
Breakfast Club
Breakfast is available for pupils from Year 1 upwards from 7.30am each day – no pre-booking required.
Pre-Prep Timings
Nursery (Ages 3-4)
Nursery runs from Monday to Friday, operating 5 morning sessions and 5 afternoon sessions.
Children join us in the term they become 3 for a minimum of 2 sessions per week.
Nursery Sessions |
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Early Bird Club |
8am – 9am |
Morning Session |
9am – 1pm |
Afternoon Session |
12.15pm – 4pm |
Late Club |
4pm - 5pm |
Reception, Year 1 and Year 2
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
|
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Start of Day (Reception) |
9am |
9am |
9am |
9am |
9am |
Start of Day (Years 1 and 2) |
8.40am |
8.40am |
8.25am |
8.40am |
8.40am |
Home or Snack |
3.30pm |
3.30pm |
3.30pm |
3.30pm |
3.30pm |
Activities or late club |
3.45pm |
3.45pm |
3.45pm |
3.45pm |
3.45pm |
Latest home time |
4.45pm |
4.45pm |
4.45pm |
4.45pm |
4.45pm |
Prep School
Years 3 - 6 (Ages 7 – 11)
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
|
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Start of day |
8.20am |
8.20am |
8.20am |
8.20am |
8.20am |
Home or Activities |
4.45pm |
4.45pm |
See below |
4.45pm |
4.45pm |
Home or tea |
5.45pm |
5.45pm |
MATCHES or 3.30pm Late Stayers Club 3.30-5.30pm Tea 5.30pm |
5.45pm |
5.45pm |
Latest home time |
6.30pm |
6.30pm |
6.30pm |
6.30pm |
6.30pm |
Senior School
Year 7 – 11 (Ages 11 – 16)
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
|
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Start of day |
8.20am |
8.20am |
8.20am |
8.20am |
8.20am |
Home or Prep or Activities |
4.45pm |
4.45pm |
4.00pm |
4.45pm |
4.45pm |
Home or Tea |
5.45pm |
5.45pm |
MATCHES or HOME 4pm Late Stayers Club 4-5.30pm Tea 5.30pm |
4.45pm |
5.45pm |
Home or 2nd Prep or Activities |
6.30pm |
6.30pm |
6.30pm |
6.30pm |
6.30pm |
Latest home time |
7.30pm |
7.30pm |
7.30pm |
7.30pm |
7.30pm |
Weekend Involvement (Years 3-11)
Pupils are generally expected to attend curriculum enrichment events once or twice a term.
These events are published in the termly school calendar.
Examples of enrichment events:
- Revision and study skills
- Bush Craft
- Camping
- Sculpting
- Roman Legion
- CSI Science investigation
- Music and Drama