FAQs | Salisbury School

Here, we have gathered information to help answer the questions that are asked most frequently. We hope it helps.

School Times

Our School Day	Early Years & Key Stage 1	Key Stage 2
Gates Open	08:40	08:40
Gates Close	08:50	08:50
School Starts	08:45	08:45
Morning Break	10:30	10:45
Lunch	12:00	12:30
Afternoon Break	14:00	N/A
School Ends	15:15	15:15
Gates Close	15:30	15:30

Break Durations

Morning break has a duration of 15 Minutes.
Lunch has a duration of 45 Minutes.
Our younger children also have a short 10 minute break during the afternoon session.

Term Dates

Here are the dates for 2017 – 2018:

School Term/Holidays	Starts	Finishes
Spring First Term	8 Jan 2018 (Mon)	16 Feb 2018 (Fri)
Spring Half Term Holidays	19 Feb 2018 (Mon)	23 Feb 2018 (Fri)
Spring Second Term	26 Feb 2018 (Mon)	29 Mar 2018 (Thu)
Easter Holidays	30 Mar 2018 (Fri)	13 Apr 2018 (Fri)
Summer First Term	16 Apr 2018 (Mon)	25 May 2018 (Fri)
Summer Half Term Holidays	28 May 2018 (Mon)	1 Jun 2018 (Fri)
Summer Second Term	4 Jun 2018 (Mon)	24 Jul 2018 (Tue)
Summer Holidays	25 Jul 2018 (Wed)

Website links

Use these links to support your childs learning at home. Remeber you can also use computers in your local libraray.

These links will be updated regulalrly. If you know of others please contact us.

Website
BBC Bitesize Covers all areas of the curriculum, ranging from primary school level up to GCSE exams. It’s free to use and includes animations, revision flashcards and interactive sections to help your kids learn.
Funbrain This is an American website aimed at children aged three to 13 years old. It offers interactive games in numeracy, literacy, science and social studies. It’s free to use and also has online books and comics. A bright, colourful and fun site for children to learn while having fun.
Oxford Owl Oxford Owl is aimed at children aged three to 11 years old and is free to use. It helps children learn reading and maths, and there are also top tips for parents to help your child with their learning. There are also over 250 free ebooks.
National Geographic Kids This is great for children aged six to 13 years old. It has some stunning images and interactive games and colouring books. A lovely site for children to learn more about animals, wildlife and the world around them. It’s free to use.
Shaun’s Game Academy This website is aimed at primary school children and above. Based on Aardman Animations Shaun the Sheep character, it lets children design their own game and learn how to code.
Learning Games for Kids As the name suggests this website has lots of learning games for kids – divided into school year groups – so you can find the right level of games for your child. It covers everything from vocabulary to geography, literature and maths.
CBeebies The CBeebies website launched in 2002 and as we would expect it has some great learning games, quizzes and a huge selection of topics to explore. Some of the topics include food and simple recipes for children to follow, and arts and crafts ideas to recreate. Highly engaging and beautifully designed.
Cool Math 4 Kids This American website (hence the name Math, not Maths) is a great way to help improve your child’s sums and ability with numbers. Cool Math 4 Kids has tons of puzzles, brain teasers and fun ways to do maths. Choose from Alien Addition, Dirt Bike Fractions, Demolition Division and lots more!

All websites were correct at the time of adding. Please note that websites can change their address or get switched off without notice. If you notice any problems with the links please click here to let us know. We shall do our best to rectify it as soon as possible.