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1. • • The new rule is due to start from September 2023 and will affect around 14% of schools which are thought to currently be open for less than 32 hours a week. A 32.5 hour school week is the same as going to school Mondays to Fridays between 08:45 to 15.15.
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   How many hours a week should schools be open in England?

   • All schools in England will have to open for at least 32.5 hours a week, under government plans due to be published this week. The length of the school day is currently decided by the headteacher with the governing body in England. The rule - which starts next September - will hit the 14% of schools thought to be open fewer than 32 hours a week.

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   How long should a school week be?

   • They set out steps for increasing time beyond the minimum school week and provide case studies where schools have found positive benefits from increasing the length of their school week, or having a school week of 32.5 hours or more. This guidance is for:

   Length of the school week - GOV.UK

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   How many hours a week are schools open?

   • Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi said he wanted "strong schools with great teachers for every child". Some 70% of schools are already open between 32 and 35 hours a week, with a further 9% open for longer. The data comes from a July 2021 government survey which asked schools how many hours a week pupils in years 3 or 9 had to be in school.

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   What is school time?

   • The time from the official start of the school day (morning registration), to the official end of the school day for all pupils (official home time). It includes breaks, lunch, teaching time and any enrichment activities that pupils are expected to attend. It doesn’t include optional before or after-school provision.

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   Would a longer school week make a difference?

   • But teacher groups say the new plans would not make much difference, as most schools already offer a 32.5 hour week. England isn't the first country in the UK to look into a longer school week, last month some schools in Wales had their week extended by five hours. We want to know what you think. Would you want a longer school day?

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   Should secondary schools consolidate the time needed to meet a week?

   • Secondary schools may want to consider consolidating the additional time needed to meet a 32.5 hour week into a block of additional time on one or two days of the week. This approach has the benefit of being able to deliver more substantive additional time in school, e.g. adding an extra timetabled lesson per week.

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › newsround › 60892936Government to announce longer school days for primary and ...

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   Mar 27, 2022 · The new rule is due to start from September 2023 and will affect around 14% of schools which are thought to currently be open for less than 32 hours a week. A 32.5 hour school week is the...

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4. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › governmentLength of the school week - non-statutory guidance - GOV.UK

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   When considering extending time beyond the minimum 32.5 hours, schools should look at how additional time can be used to support school priorities, as well as taking into account practical...

5. www.gov.uk › government › publicationsLength of the school week - GOV.UK

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   Non-statutory guidance and case studies for schools in England wanting to increase the length of their school week, including those delivering below the minimum 32.5 hours.

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   These documents provide information on the expectation for all state-funded mainstream schools to deliver a school week of at least 32.5 hours by September 2024 at the latest.

   They set out steps for increasing time beyond the minimum school week and provide case studies where schools have found positive benefits from increasing the length of their school week, or having a school week of 32.5 hours or more.

   This guidance is for:

   •leaders of schools and trusts

   •school staff

   •trust boards and governing bodies in all maintained schools, academies and free schools, special schools and alternative provision

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7. schoolsweek.co.uk › the-32-5-hour-school-week-whatThe 32.5 hour school week: what you need to know - Schools Week

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   Mar 28, 2022 · Schools will be expected to offer a 32.5 hour week by September 2023. This is part of government plans, unveiled in a white paper today, to “make sure children and young people can fulfil their full potential in the classroom”.

8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › education-60875162England schools set for minimum week length in new rules - BBC

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   Mar 27, 2022 · All schools in England will have to open for at least 32.5 hours a week, under government plans due to be published this week. The length of the school day is currently decided by the headteacher...

9. commonslibrary.parliament.uk › research-briefingsThe School Day and Year - House of Commons Library

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   Aug 4, 2023 · In England, local authority maintained schools must open for at least 380 sessions (190 days) during a school year. The Government expects that, where not already doing so, state-funded mainstream schools should deliver a school week of at least 32.5 hours by September 2024.

10. schoolleaders.thekeysupport.com › administrationChanging the length of the school day | The Key Leaders

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    What counts as the hours in a school day? The time from the official start of the school day (morning registration), to the official end of the school day for all pupils (official home time). It includes breaks, lunch, teaching time and any enrichment activities that pupils are expected to attend.