The Academy Day
At Harris Academy Ockendon, the typical school week runs for approximately 35 hours, with a full timetable in operation for all year groups..
Students are expected to arrive at least 5 minutes before their scheduled start time to ensure a prompt and calm beginning to the day.
Start and Finish Times by Year Group:
|
Year Group |
Start Time |
Finish Time |
|
Year 7, 8, and 9 |
Monday & Friday line-up at 8.45am Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday line-up at 8.15am |
Monday to Friday 3.25pm |
|
Year 10 |
Monday 8.20am Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday line-up at 8.15am Friday line-up at 8.45am |
Monday to Friday 3.25pm |
|
Year 11 |
Monday 8.50am Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 8.20am |
Monday to Friday 3.25pm |
|
Sixth Form |
Monday & Friday 8.50am Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 8.20am |
Monday to Friday 3.25pm |
Lesson and Break Structure
- Students attend five lessons per day, each lasting approximately 65 minutes.
- Break and lunch times are staggered to ensure a calm and orderly environment:
- Break: 15 minutes
- Lunch: 30 minutes
We are committed to making every day purposeful, structured, and engaging for all students.