School Information

The School Day
School gates open at 8.40am, and at 8.50am children go to their classes and settle down in readiness for register at 9am. School ends at 3.30pm.

The school also has links with the Hurst after-school club. Children are collected from school by mini-bus and taken to the club, which has 2 age groups: Merry Berries for 4-6 years and Tall Trees for 7-11 years. For further information contact the Hurst Leisure centre on 0118 981 161.

Class Size
Silchester has a single class year group, with an infants and juniors. There are a maximum of 30 children in each class, therefore no more than 270 children in the school. This ensures a friendly environment with all the children and staff knowing each other.

Uniform
School uniform at Silchester consists of:

All Children

  • White polo shirt with school logo
  • Royal blue sweatshirt or cardigan
  • Royal blue PE shorts
  • Royal blue PE polo shirt*
  • PE bag in their house colours

*School Rugby shirts are also available, which are proving very popular for PE in colder weather

Girls

  • Grey skirts, pinafores or trousers**
  • white socks

**In spring and summer girls may wear royal blue checked dresses

Boys

  • Grey trousers and socks

To order uniform, please download the school uniform order form, then return your completed form to the school office


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