Timings of the School Day

The school day at Rivington & Blackrod High School runs from 8.40am to 3.10pm, Monday to Friday.

Students should arrive in good time to be ready for the start of the school day.

School Hours

• Official start time of the school day: 8.40am
• Official end time of the school day: 3.10pm
• Length of the school day: 6 hours 30 minutes
• Total Hours per Week: 32.5 hours

These hours include breaks and lunchtime. Optional activities before or after school are additional to the compulsory school week.

Term Dates and Events

For school holidays, staff training days and upcoming events, visit our Term Dates & School Calendar page.