At Castle Mead Academy, we benefit from an extended school day. This means we have extra learning time, and also we are able to attribute more time to enrichment.
Our school week is 34 hours and 20 minutes.

Monday – Thursday
8.00 – 8.30am Site open for Breakfast Club
8.20am Hand-up, begin Line-up
8.25am Morning address
8.30 – 8.45am Registration
8.45 – 9.35am Lesson 1
9.35 – 10.25am Lesson 2
10.25 – 11.15am Lesson 3
11.15 – 11.35am Break
11.35 – 12.25pm Lesson 4
12.25 – 1.15pm Lesson 5
1.15 – 2.10pm Lunch
2.10 – 3.40pm Lesson 6 and 7 (double lesson)
Friday
8.00 – 8.30am Site open for Breakfast Club
8.20am Hand-up, begin Line-up
8.25am Morning address
8.30 – 8.45am Registration
8.45 – 9.35am Lesson 1
9.35 – 10.25am Lesson 2
10.25 – 11.15am Lesson 3
11.15 – 11.35am Break
11.35 – 12.25pm Lesson 4
12.25– 1.20pm Lunch
1.20 – 2.10pm Lesson 5

Please note the Academy day ends at 2.10pm on Fridays for staff training.