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Harrow International School Abu Dhabi - The School Day (1)

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The Harrow Abu Dhabi Day


FOUNDATION STAGE 1 AND FOUNDATION STAGE 2 (PRE-PREP) MONDAY - THURSDAY 6.45-7.15AM Breakfast Society This Harrow run society is open to pupils of all ages who have a sibling taking part in a morning co-curricular activity. Pupils will be offered the breakfast serving during this time.

7.15-7.45AM Classroom doors will open at 7.15am to those pupils not enrolled in the Breakfast Society.

7.45AM Bill (Registration) All pupils are expected to be in their classroom by 7.45am each morning. Throughout the school day, pupils will engage with their beak (class teacher) and other specialists. Lessons will take place in a variety of locations including the classroom and specialist areas.

2PM (FS1) / 2.30PM (FS2) End of Academic Lessons 2pm pick up for FS1 and FS2 pupils not attending a co-curricular activity.

2.30-2.45PM Afternoon Tea Afternoon Tea will be provided for FS2 pupils attending a co-curricular activity.

2.45-3.30PM Co-curricular activities are introduced in FS2. FS2 pupils are expected to engage with a minimum of 1-2 co-curricular activities per week.

EXTENDED FELLOWS This externally run childcare provision is available to all pupils until 6pm MondayThursday. Pupils in FS2 have the option to attend once their co-curricular activity ends. This wraparound childcare provision is available at an additional cost.

FRIDAY 6.45-7.15AM Breakfast Society This Harrow run society is open to pupils of all ages who have a sibling taking part in a morning co-curricular activity. Pupils will be offered the breakfast serving during this time.

7.15-7.45AM Classroom doors will open at 7.15am to those pupils not enrolled in the Breakfast Society.

7.45AM Bill (Registration) All pupils are expected to be in their classroom by 7.45am each morning.

11.15AM (FS1&FS2) Close of day. Foundation Stage 1 and Foundation Stage 2 (Pre-Prep)


YEAR 1 AND YEAR 2 (PRE-PREP) YEAR 3 AND YEAR 4 (PREP) MONDAY - THURSDAY 6.45-7.30AM Morning Co-Curricular Activities Co-curricular activities, where applicable to the individual pupils. Showers will be available to those requiring it.

6.45-7.15AM Breakfast Society This Harrow run society is open to pupils of all ages who have a sibling taking part in a morning co-curricular activity. Pupils will be offered the breakfast serving during this time.

7.15-7.45AM Classroom doors will open at 7.15am to those pupils not enrolled in the Breakfast Society or co-curricular activities.

7.30AM Breakfast serving, available to those pupils attending a morning co-curricular activity.

7.45AM Bill (Registration) All pupils are expected to be in their classroom by 7.45am each morning. Throughout the school day, pupils will engage with their beak (class teacher) and other specialist teachers. Lessons will take place in a variety of locations including the classroom and specialist areas.

8AM Speech Room Head Master’s Announcements (one day per week).

3.30PM End of Academic Lessons

3.30-4PM Afternoon Tea Afternoon Tea will be provided for pupils attending a co-curricular activity.

4-4.45PM Afternoon Co-Curricular Activities Co-curricular activities will take place where applicable. Pupils are expected to engage with a minimum of 2 co-curricular activities per week. Individual music lessons can also take place during this time.

EXTENDED FELLOWS This externally run childcare provision is available to all pupils until 6pm MondayThursday. This wraparound childcare provision is available at an additional cost. Year 1 and Year 2 (Pre-Prep) - Year 3 and Year 4 (Prep)


FRIDAY 6.45-7.30AM Morning Co-Curricular Activities Co-curricular activities, where applicable to the individual pupils. Showers will be available to those requiring it.

6.45-7.15AM Breakfast Society This Harrow run society is open to pupils of all ages who have a sibling taking part in a morning co-curricular activity. Pupils will be offered the breakfast serving during this time.

7.15-7.45AM Classroom doors will open at 7.15am to those pupils not enrolled in the Breakfast Society or co-curricular activities.

7.30AM Breakfast serving, available to those pupils attending a morning co-curricular activity.

7.45AM Bill (Registration) All pupils are expected to be in their classroom by 7.45am each morning.

11.30AM Close of day.

Year 1 and Year 2 (Pre-Prep) - Year 3 and Year 4 (Prep)


YEAR 5 AND YEAR 6 (PREP) MONDAY - THURSDAY 6.45-7.30AM Morning Co-Curricular Activities Co-curricular activities, where applicable to the individual pupils. Showers will be available to those requiring it.

6.45-7.15AM Breakfast Society This Harrow run society is open to pupils of all ages who have a sibling taking part in a morning co-curricular activity. Pupils will be offered the breakfast serving during this time.

7.15-7.45AM

Classroom doors will open at 7.15am to those pupils not enrolled in Breakfast Society or co-curricular activities.

7.30AM

Breakfast serving, available to those attending a co-curricular activity.

7.45AM Bill (Registration) All pupils are expected to be in their classroom by 7.45am each morning. Throughout the school day, pupils will engage with their beak (class teacher) and other specialist teachers. Lessons will take place in a variety of locations including the classroom and specialist areas.

8AM Speech Room Head Master’s announcements (one day per week).

3.30PM End of Academic Lessons Should a pupil have an external commitment for example team sports/performing arts, via mutual agreement pupils may sign out at this time.

3.30-4PM Afternoon Tea Afternoon Tea will be provided for all pupils.

4-4.45PM Prep (homework) It is compulsory for all pupils in Years 5 and 6 to attend Prep each day from Monday to Thursday. Individual music lessons can also take place during this time.

4.45-5.30PM Afternoon Co-Curricular Activities Co-curricular activities will take place where applicable. Pupils are expected to engage with a minimum of 3 co-curricular activities per week.

5.30PM Close of day

EXTENDED FELLOWS This externally run childcare provision is available to all pupils until 6pm MondayThursday. This wraparound childcare provision is available at an additional cost. Year 5 and Year 6 (Prep)


FRIDAY 6.45-7.30AM Morning Co-Curricular Activities Co-curricular activities, where applicable to the individual pupils. Showers will be available to those requiring it.

6.45-7.15AM Breakfast Society This Harrow run society is open to pupils of all ages who have a sibling taking part in a morning co-curricular activity. Pupils will be offered the breakfast serving during this time.

7.15-7.45AM

Classroom doors will open at 7.15am to those pupils not enrolled in Breakfast Society or co-curricular activities.

7.30AM

Breakfast serving, available to those attending a co-curricular activity.

7.45AM Bill (Registration) All pupils are expected to be in their classroom by 7.45am each morning.

11.30AM Close of day.

Year 5 and Year 6 (Prep)


THE DINING EXPERIENCE Inspired by the traditions of boarding school life, Harrow Abu Dhabi places great importance on meals as shared occasions. Breakfast, Lunch, and Team Tea are enjoyed together, helping pupils to develop social interaction, broaden their palates, and strengthen the sense of community, while enjoying our thoughtfully designed dining experience. Pupils will dine together with their houses alongside House Masters/Mistresses and beaks. The shared dining experience is a cornerstone of school life. This all-in approach to dining ensures that all pupils are fully fueled for their busy days at Harrow Abu Dhabi.

BREAKFAST SERVING Where applicable, for those attending a co-curricular activity or the Breakfast Society.

MORNING TEA Morning Tea provides a short break for pupils to enjoy a light snack and recharge for the next part of their day. Compulsory for all pupils.

LUNCH Compulsory for all pupils.

AFTERNOON TEA Afternoon Tea offers a moment to refocus and refuel before pupils attend co-curricular activities and/or Prep. Where applicable, for those attending a co-curricular activity and/or Prep.

TEAM TEA Team Tea is an invitation from the Harrow Team Captain to the visiting sports team. Should a visiting team accept the invitation, tea will take place following a home sports fixture and is hosted by the Harrow pupils with a summary of the match delivered by the Harrow Team captain. The Dining Experience


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