Lower school
Years 7 to 9: a broad course, a tutor group that stays together and a gentle start.
A Year 7 week
Year 7 have their own wing, their own lunch sitting at 12:35 and a tutor who stays with them to Year 11.
Period
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
18:55
EnEnglish
ST, E7
MaMaths
JK, M3
HiHistory
AB, H2
ChChemistry
RP, S4
MaMaths
JK, M3
29:45
MaMaths
JK, M3
BiBiology
DM, S2
EnEnglish
ST, E7
FrFrench
LM, L1
EnEnglish
ST, E7
10:35 Break
310:55
FrFrench
LM, L1
EnEnglish
ST, E7
MaMaths
JK, M3
ReReligion and ethics
PS, H1
HiHistory
AB, H2
411:45
GeGeography
CW, H4
MuMusic
EF, A3
PhPhysics
AO, S1
EnEnglish
ST, E7
SpSpanish
RG, L2
12:35 Lunch, clubs and the library
513:20
ArArt
NV, A1
PePE
GH, Hall
DrDrama
KO, Studio
MaMaths
JK, M3
ArArt
NV, A1
614:10
DtDesign and technology
BL, T1
PePE
GH, Hall
CsComputing
TW, C2
GeGeography
CW, H4
BiBiology
DM, S2
Maths and computing
English and languages
Sciences
Humanities
Arts, technology and PE
Highlighted: the first lesson of the first day, English with the form tutor (sample).

Starting in Year 7
- Two induction days in July to meet the tutor group
- A Year 10 buddy for the first term
- The first day of September is for Year 7 only
- A planner with the timetable, bell times and a map of the rooms
Families meet the form tutor at a settling-in evening in late September.
Come and see a school day
Tours run on Tuesday and Thursday mornings in term time, led by two sixth-form students. You see lessons in progress, the labs, the library and lunch.