--- title: "The School Day" url: "https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/the-school-day" school: "Shirley Junior School" --- # The School Day ## Our School Day Our school day is 8:50am until 3:20pm (32.5 hours per week). | Time | Activity | |---|---| | 8:40am | Start of the school day. | | 8:50am | Gates close. Morning registration and soft start. | | 9:20am | First morning session. | | 10:40am | Morning break. | | 11:00am | Second morning session. | | 12:00pm | Lunchtime. | | 1:00pm | Afternoon registration and afternoon session. | | 2:45pm | Assembly. | | 3:20pm | End of school day. | ### About Us - [Welcome to Our School](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school) - [Vision and Values](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/vision-and-values) - [Our Ethos](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/our-ethos) - [Meet The Team](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/meet-the-team) - [Governors](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/governors) - [Hamwic Education Trust](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/hamwic-education-trust) - [Jefferys Education Partnership](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/jefferys-education-partnership) - [Term Dates](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/term-dates) - [The School Day](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/the-school-day) - [Latest News](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/news) ![Shirley Junior School](https://files.schudio.com/shirley-junior/images/logo/7AFDA2CEAF8439BF9A5E3115DCECCDD2.png) ### Shirley Junior School Bellemoor Road Southampton Hampshire SO15 5XE 023 8077 1434 ### Useful Links - [Our Ethos](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/our-ethos) - [Meet the Team](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/meet-the-team) - [Governors](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/governors) - [Term Dates](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/term-dates) - [Attendance](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/parents/attendance) ### Helpful Links - [Clubs](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/parents/clubs) - [Payments](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/parents/payments) - [Uniform](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/parents/uniform) - [Ofsted](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/key-information/ofsted-performance-data) - [Safeguarding](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/safeguarding) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067167382469) ### Translation © Copyright 2026 Shirley Junior School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)