The move from Primary School to Secondary School can be daunting in many ways. We know, from working closely with Primary School teachers, that there are many concerns about what the new school year and new phase of education may bring.
This page aims to reassure you, allowing you to look forward to your move to St. Anselm’s College.
The College Day
Students are expected to be in their lesson 1 classroom by 08:45
08:50 – 09:40 Lesson 1
09:40 – 10:30 Lesson 2
10:30 – 11:10 Break/Form Time
11:10 – 12:00 Lesson 3
12:00 – 12:50 Lesson 4
12:50 – 13:50 Lunch
13:50 – 14:40 Lesson 5
14:40 – 15:30 Lesson 6
15:30 – 16:30 Extra Curricular Activities
Having the right equipment ready and packed in your bag is the best start to your day at College.
You will need: 2 pens (biro are best), a pencil, rubber, sharpener, ruler, green pen for corrections and a calculator plus your books for the day ahead and any homework you need to submit.
We ask you to bring in a reading book each day.
* You may wish to bring in a packed lunch or purchase lunch from the dining hall. Please note that chewing gum and energy drinks in any form are not allowed.
Pastoral Team – 2025 – 2026
Our Year 7 pastoral team has a wealth of experience in preparing and supporting you during this transition stage.
Mr Willis
Pastoral Deputy Headteacher
Mrs Evans
Head of Lower School and Year 7
Your form tutor is the first point of contact if you have any problems or concerns.
Mr Haire
7A
Mr McCabe
7B
Ms Halpin
7J
Mr Allkins
7K
Mr Minshull
7R