Useful information for parents and students at Swalcliffe Park School

On this page we outline more useful information about the school day.

Below we have outlined information on how to report an absence from school, it’s important to let us know as early in the school day if a pupil is not going to able to get to school for any reason. This allows us to ensure our register is up to in case of an emergency and is a critical part of our student safeguarding.

There is also information on a typical school weekly schedule with timings of key elements of the week.

We’ve also added a section on food at Swalcliffe Park School. We’re very proud of our kitchen they are a great team and provide some great meals. There is lots of choice and its all prepared by our school kitchen team.

• Reporting an absence from school

  If you need to contact the school to report a student absence, there are two options –

  Option 1

  Phone Reception at Swalcliffe Park School by calling 01295 780302.

  Option 2

  Send an email to your son’s Tutor and Keyworker.

• School day timings

  The school day timings at Swalcliffe Park School are as follows * –

  Monday

  09.25 – 16.10

  Tuesday

  09.00 – 1610

  Wednesday

  09.00 – 16.10

  Thursday

  09.00 – 16.10

  Friday

  09.00 – 15.10

  * Throughout the academic year there are some small changes to these timings. Please refer to the ‘Term Dates & Events’ section of this website for exact details.

• School Food

   

  

  Swalcliffe Park School has an on-site catering team who provide a wide range of meals and snacks for our students from Monday – Friday.

  The catering team operates a rolling, three-week menu. If you require details of the latest menu, please contact your son’s Keyworker.

  Day Students

  All day students will be provided with lunch during each school day. In addition to this, snacks, fruit and water will be available throughout the day. *

  Day students who remain on-site to participate in evening activities will be provided with dinner. *

  If any day student wishes to supplement the school provision with food from home, they are more than welcome to do so.

  Residential Students

  All residential students will be provided with three meals a day. In addition to this, snacks, fruit and water will be available throughout the day. *

  If any residential student wishes to supplement the school provision with food from home, they are welcome to do so. All residential students will be given a personal food storage location in their house kitchen.

   

  * The school’s catering team will accommodate for all dietary requirements