--- title: "Change to timings of the school day" url: "https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/news/2021-01-04-change-to-timings-of-the-school-day" school: "Bishop Challoner Catholic College" --- # Change to timings of the school day ![Image of Change to timings of the school day](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/images/news/news_image_important.jpg) 4 January 2021 **4th January 2021** Dear Parent or guardian, **Change to timings of the school day** Please see below the timings of the day that will be followed from today, January 4th, until Friday 15th January. These timings will be for students attending school, and for remote online learning. As a reminder, please see details of new term start dates below. | Day Structure | Start Time | End Time | |---|---|---| | Period 1 | 8:40 - Years 7, 8, 12 & 13 | 09:45 | | 8:50 - Years 10 & 11 | | 8:55 - Year 9 | | Period 2 | 09:45 | 10:45 | | Break | 10:45 | 11:10 | | Period 3 | 11:10 | 12:10 | | Period 4 | 12:10 | 13:10 | | Lunch | 13:10 | 13:50 | | Period 5 | 13:50 | 14:50 | **New term start dates Vulnerable children** and **children of critical workers** will be able to attend school in person from the start of term on **Monday 4th January 2021**. Students should attend in full school uniform and the timings of the school day will remain the same with staggered starts and ends. If you are a critical worker and your child will be attending please email your child’s name and year group to An updated list of critical workers can be found via this weblink: Students in **year 11 and 13** will be expected to return to school for face-to-face education on **Monday 11th January**. Currently, **all other students** will be expected to return to school for face-to-face education on **Monday 18th January**. **Students should continue to refrain from attending school if they are displaying any of the symptoms associated with COVID-19 or if they are required to self-isolate. If any student tests positive for COVID-19 parents/carers must inform the school as a matter of urgency.** [ Parent, Carer Letter - 02.01.2021 - COVID-19 mass asymptomatic testing for staff and students](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/news/2021-01-02-parent-carer-letter-02-01-2021-covid-19-mass-asymptomatic-testing-for-staff-and-students) [Update: Year 13 Mocks ](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/news/2021-01-05-update-year-13-mocks) ### Year 7-11 - [A Warm Welcome](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/a-warm-welcome) - [Admissions & Appeals](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/information-about-our-school/admissions) - [Curriculum](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/curriculum) - [SEND](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/send) - [Free School Meals](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/free-school-meals) - [Library](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/library) - [Netbook Programme](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/netbook-programme) - [Instrumental Lessons](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/instrumental-lessons) - [Extra-Curricular](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/extra-curricular-life) - [Examination Information](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/examinations-information) - [Careers](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/careers) - [Uniform](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/uniform) - [Latest News](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/news) - [Login](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/catholic-college/login) - [Year 9 Pathways](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/careers/year-9-pathways) - [Parent Information](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/parent-information) ![Bishop Challoner Catholic College](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/images/logo/logo(6).png) ### Bishop Challoner Catholic College Institute Road Kings Heath Birmingham B14 7EG 0121 444 4161 0121 441 1552 ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552167475288) - [Youtube](http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeZYD3XtsauCowKyzMKMfuQ) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bishop-challoner-catholic-college) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bishopchallonercatholiccollege/#) © Copyright 2017–2026 Bishop Challoner Catholic College School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)