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School Day
{schoolName} School Day
Start time, end time, breaks and weekly hours.
Weekly hours
23.3
h
Below the DfE 32.5h benchmark
Start08:50
End13:30
Daily duration4h 40m
Key timings
Start, end, weekly hours and daily duration.
08:50
Start
13:30
End
DfE: 32.5h
23.3h
Weekly hours
4h 40m
Daily duration
Daily schedule
Visual timeline of the school day.
08:50
13:30
School day: 8:50–13:30
Extended school day debate
Why weekly hours matter.
This school's weekly teaching time of {weekly}h is below the Department for Education's recommended {benchmark}h minimum. Government policy since 2023 has encouraged schools to extend the school day to support catch-up after the pandemic — though some schools deliberately prioritise depth over duration.
Sourced from: https://www.biltonschool.co.uk/parents/school-day· Confidence: medium
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