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Classroom routines checklist

Last updated: 21/08/2025
Contributor: Joanne Barwell
Classroom routines checklist
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Get your classroom running like clockwork with our routines checklist, providing a useful reminder and framework for establishing effective procedures with your new students.

What's included

  • A comprehensive, ready-to-use checklist of essential classroom routines and procedures
  • Adaptable for all year groups from KS1 to KS4
  • Customisable sections to add your own school-specific routines

Available as a free PDF download or as an editable document for subscribers.

How to use this resource

This editable, printable checklist of classroom routines is a useful reminder of the classroom procedures to cover with your new learners, be they KS1 or KS4! It also includes space for your own additions. Start the new school year as you mean to go on.

Perfect for the start of term, use this checklist to establish consistent routines with your new class. Review it during your planning to ensure you've covered all key procedures, then introduce them systematically during the first weeks. The clear structure helps reduce cognitive load for both you and your pupils, minimising disruptions and maximising learning time. Display a completed version in your classroom as a helpful reference for supply teachers too.

Looking for more like this?

Read more about classroom management and find related resources in our back to school article Strategies for effective classroom management.

Sample routines from the checklist:

Morning routines:

Entering/exiting the room

Registration

Seating arrangements

Handing in work

 

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