GLF Schools

GLF Schools

GLF Schools was founded in 2012 in order to enable the federation of Glyn School (an academy in 2011) and Danetree Junior School. Together, we began our journey to become a MAT of more than 1000 talented staff working with over 10,000 children in 40 schools across 5 regions in southern England.

Our Schools

Banbury Region

Banstead Region

Berkshire & Hampshire Region

Caterham Region

Crawley Region

Didcot Region

Epsom Region

London Boroughs

Redhill Region

Sunbury & Camberley Region

The School Day


Our school day is as follows, Monday to Friday.


8:35 - Main gates open

Key stage 1 children line up outside their classrooms

Lower Key stage 2 line up on the playground

Upper keys stage 2 head straight to their classrooms

8:45 - Gates and classroom doors close
Any child who arrives after 8:45 will be recorded as late. Once the gates are closed children will have to wait with parents to enter via the front office.
11:30 - Foundation Stage Lunch time begins
11.45 - KS1 Lunch time begins
12:30 - KS2 Lunch time begins
Lunch times are staggered to ensure safe and happy lunch times with adequate space to play.
1:45 - Additional KS1 breaktime
3:10 - Gates open and pick
3:15 - 4:15 Extra curricular clubs 
Application to clubs are opened termly. 

Phase                                             Start time             Finish time              Length of school day (in hours                Weekly hours
Reception, KS1 and KS2                 8:40am                 3:10pm                                  6.5 hours                                          32.5 hours
For more information on what the schoolday looks like in Nursery, please have a look at our Nursery tab. 

Extra Curricular Clubs

We run a range of extra curricular clubs throughout the year. These run from 3:15pm - 4:15pm. The clubs will be communicated to parents via our school office termly. Please keep an eye on Class Dojo and our weekly newsletters to keep up to date on what we have running.

Nursery Sessions

Morning sessions run from 8.40am – 11.40am

Afternoon sessions run from 12.10pm – 3.10pm