Page 11 - Student Handbook Aldenham
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ARRIVAL DAILY TIMETABLE
An average day at school will always start with breakfast
ARRIVING AT THE SCHOOL before you begin your lessons. You will have 3 hours of
English lessons, with a small refreshment break in be-
When you arrive at the school, you will be met by our team tween each lesson. After your English lessons, it will be
and lead through the induction process: time for lunch .
After your lunch, you will have some free time before the
Welcome to the school
Introduction to staff afternoon activities or excursion begins. If you have activ-
Student induction: school rules, schedules, infor- ities in the afternoon, you will be placed in groups with
mation about lessons and activities students of a similar age, and you will attend 3 different
Allocation of accommodation sessions with a refreshment break in between each one.
Tour of the school If you have an afternoon excursion, you will stay with
Dinner your group and will be told about the excursion before-
Free time to unpack hand in an assembly.
Evening activities. When your activities have finished or you have returned
from your excursion, you will go straight to dinner. After
dinner, you will have some free time before the evening
activity begins. The evening activity is a whole school
TRANSFERS
event and could be a film night, a quiz or a competition.
A staff member of Churchill House will meet you at the Once the evening activity has finished, you will return to
airport or train station in arrivals. They will be wearing your rooms where you will have some time to get ready
Churchill House uniform and will be holding a sign with for bed and relax before lights out.
your or your group’s name on. They will lead you to your
coach/taxi, ready to take you to the school.
The coaches will not stop on the way to the school, so
you should go to the toilet and buy any refreshments you
would like before you leave the airport and get on the
coach.
08:00-08:45 Breakfast
09:00-12:30 English Lessons
13:00-14:00 Lunch & Free Time
14:00-17:30 Activities
17:30-20:00 Dinner & Free Time
MY MEDICATION 20:00-22:00 Evening Activity
If you have brought medication with you to the UK, 22:00-23:00 Bed Time
please tell a member of staff when you arrive, even if you
have declared it on your medical form beforehand.
INDUCTION
You will have an induction when you first arrive at the
school which will include an introduction to the staff, a
tour of the school and this is when you will hand your
passport and pocket money to the Centre Manager who
will lock it in a safe where it will be secure.
YOUR FIRST DAY
On your first day, you will have a placement test to deter-
mine which level of class you will be learning in. After
your placement test, you will stay in your temporary class
so we can give you information about the school in an
induction lesson. This information will include your time-
table and advice about staying in the UK.

