School Day, Term Times and Scholar Buses

School Term Dates 2022 – 2023

Term 1

Monday 5th September and Tuesday 6th September – Teacher Training Days

Wednesday 7th September – Friday 21st October

Monday 31st October – Tuesday 20th December

Term 2

Wednesday 4th January – Teacher Training Day

Thursday 5th January – Friday 17th February

Monday 27th February – Friday 31st March

Term 3

Monday 17th April – Friday 26th May

Monday 5th June – Thursday 20th July

 

SCHOLARS TIMETABLES SEPTEMBER 2021-22

MORNING SERVICES

461 SERVICE – DEPARTS HOUGHTON, Broadway 07:35

VIA: Newbottle Street, Grasswell, NEWBOTTLE (0739), Philadelphia, HERRINGTON BURN (0743), A 182, Shiney Row, Chester Road, Avondale Avenue, BARNWELL SHOPS (0755), Wensleydale Avenue, left Station Road (DO NOT TURN RIGHT LOW BRIDGE !), Shiney Row R’about, (0800), Washington Highway, Slip Road, Bonemill Lane, Worm Hill Terrace, Biddick Lane.

ARRIVES BIDDICK ACADEMY 08:10

462 SERVICE – DEPARTS VIGO LANE/PICKTREE LANE 07:50

VIA:  Vigo Lane, HARRATON (0800), Bonemill Lane, Worm Hill Terrace, Biddick Lane,

ARRIVES BIDDICK ACADEMY 08:05

AFTERNOON  SERVICES

461 SERVICE – DEPARTS BIDDICK ACADEMY 15:10

VIA: Biddick Lane, Northumberland Way, Washington Highway, Shiney Row Roundabout, Station Road (1518), right Wensleydale Avenue, (DO NOT TURN LEFT LOW BRIDGE !), Avondale Avenue, right Chester Road, SHINEY ROW ROUNDABOUT (1525), A 182, Philadelphia Lane, HERRINGTON BURN(1527), Philadelphia, NEWBOTTLE (1529), Grasswell, Newbottle Street.

ARRIVES HOUGHTON, Broadway 15:35

62 SERVICE – DEPARTS BIDDICK ACADEMY 15:10

VIA: Biddick Lane, Northumbria Way, Washington Highway, slip road  (1513), Bonemill Lane, Vigo Lane, Harraton, Rickleton

ARRIVES PICKTREE LANE/VIGO LANE 15:22

465 SERVICE – DEPARTS BIDDICK  ACADEMY 15:10

VIA: Biddick Lane, Worm Hill Terrace, Bone Mill Lane, Slip Road, Washington Highway, Shiney Row Roundabout, Station Road (1518), right Wensleydale Avenue, (DO NOT TURN LEFT LOW BRIDGE !), Avondale Avenue

ARRIVES TOP OF AVONDALE AVENUE 15:22

The Academy opens to students and parents/carers each day at 8am and closes at 4.30pm – this amounts to a total of 42.5 hours per week.

The School Day

Period
08:30 – 09:00 Registration
09:00 – 10:00 1
10:00 – 11:00 2
11:00 – 11:20 Break
11:20 – 12:20 3
12:20 – 13:00 Lunch

Extra-curricular

13:00 – 14:00 4
14:00 – 15:00 5
15:00 – 16:00 Extra-curricular

 

Student Registration starts at 8.30am and Period 5 ends at 3pm – this amounts to a total of 32.5 hours per week.