Hartismere School

Est. 1451. An outstanding coeducational secondary school & sixth form college and England's first academy

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The school day and routines

The School Day

The school is officially open from 8:55 to 15:40

This amounts to 33.75 hours per week

Routines

8:55Form Time and Registration
Assembly
9:15Period 1 & 2
10:55Break
11:15Period 3 & 4
12:55Lunch
13:50Registration
14:00Period 5 & 6
15:40Dismissal

Please note: Students may access the school outside of these hours, for example: optional and extra-curricular activities.

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Internships

Hartismere Community

Remote education provision: information for pupils, parents and carers

Admissions and Application Forms :: Main School and Sixth Form

Pupil Premium Strategy Statement

Contact us

Key Stage 4 and 5 Performance Tables

Ofsted reports

Term dates

Local Governing Body Information

See also...

Information

Parents Evening :: Year 13

Ofsted report - February 2025

Parents Evening :: Year 8

Parents Evening :: Year 10

Hartismere Ofsted Report 2014

Ofsted Report February 2010

Parents Evening :: Year 7

Parents Evening :: Year 12

SEND Information Report

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Why Failure Hits Girls So Hard and How to Help Them Embrace It

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Head of Department Psychology & Sociology

Parents Evening :: Year 9

Summer 2026 Examinations

Young Performers Theatre Workshops - For 12-18's

Artist in Residence for 2026

Meshes of the Afternoon - Maya Deren (1943)

March 2026 Year 11 Mocks

Our curriculum

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Hours Routines Registration TIME School Day SEND Pupil Premium Examinations Coursework ZEN Internet Local Governing Body Hartismere Training Sharp Minds Staff Information The Bank Schools Forms Calendar Learning Support

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