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School Timetable

We operate a two-week timetable, of twenty-five periods per week, which includes ﬁve one-hour lessons each day. The timings of the day are shown in the table below:

Timetable

8:40am Latest arrival on school site

8:45am-9:15am Tutor Session/Assembly

9:15am-10:15am Period 1

10:15am-10:35am Break

10:35am-11:35am Period 2

11:35am-12:35am Period 3

12:35pm-1:15pm Lunch

1:15pm-2:15pm Period 4

2:15pm-3:15pm Period 5

3:15pm-4:30pm End of school day/Extra-curricular

Details of our extra-curricular provision will be available in September, and we encourage students to get involved in as many different activities as possible.

Our students attend school for a minimum of 32 hours and 30 minutes per week.

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Secondary Parent Info

This section of our website contains key information for parents of secondary phase students at Rugeley John Taylor School, but it may also be of interest to prospective students and parents.

Attendance is a key factor in supporting students to maximise their full potential and be ready to live lives full of choice and opportunity on completion of their studies with us.

All students are expected to arrive to school 'ready' to learn, with all the equipment necessary to engage in purposeful learning.

In partnership with Entrust Music Service Staffordshire, your child could take lessons in a range of instrumental or vocal lessons, including woodwind, brass, percussion and strings.

We are delighted to be working with Mellors Catering to provide a healthy range of meals throughout the day for our students.

My Child at School allows families to access their children’s educational, attendance and behaviour information, and is also used to make payments online for items such as dinner money, music tuition and school trips.

We take our responsibilities regarding welfare concerns seriously and encourage our children to talk openly about any worries they may have. In addition, we encourage families to reach out to us should they have concerns.

Our inclusion team have a wealth of experience and knowledge across all areas of SEND. We also work together with a much wider team of administrative, pastoral and teaching staff to provide the best possible experience for our students.

We have detailed the key dates for the Autumn, Spring and Summer terms on this page - as well as other important dates to note.

Rugeley John Taylor School is a ‘uniformed’ school, and there is a clear expectation that our students will wear the full uniform appropriately and that this expectation will be supported by parents.