Calendar of Events for Parents and Carers 2025-2026
Year 7
|
Date |
Year 7 Events |
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4th September |
INSET DAY (school closed to all students) |
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5th September |
INSET DAY (school Closed to all students) |
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8th September |
Return of Students for the start of the new Academic year |
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8th September |
CATs Testing |
|
23rd September |
Individual Photos |
|
7th October |
Parent Forum |
|
16th October |
Year 7 Settling in evening and meet the Form Tutors |
|
20th November |
School Production- Macbeth |
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28th November |
INSET Day (School closed to Students) |
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10th December & 11th December |
Christmas concert |
|
W/C 15th December |
Year 7 reports released this week |
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2nd February |
INSET DAY (School closed to all students) |
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3rd February |
Parent Forum |
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5th March |
World Book Day |
|
W/C 23rd March (provisional) |
Year 7 reports released this week |
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23rd - 26th March |
Book Fair |
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25th March |
Year 7 Parents Evening |
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4th May |
Bank Holiday- SCHOOL CLOSED |
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12th May |
Parent Forum |
|
W/C 22nd June (Provisional) |
Year 7 Reports released this week |
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9th July |
Whole school sports day |
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20th July |
Reward Event activity day 7,8,9 |
|
22nd July |
Carnival sports |
|
23rd July |
INSET DAY school closed to all students |
Year 8
|
Date |
Year 8 Events |
|
4th September |
INSET day (school closed to all students) |
|
5th September |
INSET day (school closed to all students) |
|
8th September |
Return of Students for the start of the new Academic year |
|
17th September |
Information evening |
|
7th October |
Parent Forum |
|
20th November |
School Production- Macbeth |
|
28th November |
INSET Day (School closed to Students) |
|
10th December & 11th December |
Christmas concert |
|
W/C 15th December (Provisional) |
Year 8 reports released this week |
|
2nd February |
INSET DAY (School closed to all students) |
|
3rd February |
Parent Forum |
|
5th March |
World Book Day |
|
W/C 23rd March (provisional) |
Year 8 reports released this week |
|
23rd - 26th March |
Book Fair |
|
30th April |
Year 8 Parents Evening |
|
4th May |
Bank Holiday- SCHOOL CLOSED |
|
12th May |
Parent Forum |
|
W/C 22nd June |
Year 8 Reports released this week |
|
9th July |
Whole school sports day |
|
20th July |
Reward Event activity day 7,8,9 |
|
22nd July |
Carnival sports |
|
23rd July |
INSET DAY school closed to all students |
Year 9
|
Date |
Year 9 Events |
|
4th September |
INSET DAY (school closed to all Students) |
|
5th September |
INSET DAY (School closed to all Students) |
|
8th September |
Return of Students for the start of the new Academic year |
|
17th September |
Information evening |
|
23rd September |
Individual Photos |
|
7th October |
Parent Forum |
|
20th November |
School Production- Macbeth |
|
28th November |
INSET Day (School closed to Students) |
|
10th December & 11th December |
Christmas concert |
|
W/C 19th January (Provisional) |
Year 9 reports released this week |
|
2nd February |
INSET DAY (School closed to all students) |
|
3rd February |
Parent Forum |
|
5th February |
Year 9 Parents Evening |
|
5th March |
World Book Day |
|
23rd - 26th March |
Book Fair |
|
4th May |
Bank Holiday- SCHOOL CLOSED |
|
12th May |
Parent Forum |
|
W/C 18th May (provisional) |
Year 9 Reports released this week |
|
9th July |
Whole school sports day |
|
20th July |
Reward Event activity day 7,8,9 |
|
22nd July |
Carnival sports |
|
23rd July |
INSET DAY school closed to all students |
Year 10
|
4th September |
INSET Day (School closed to all Students) |
|
5th September |
INSET Day (School closed to all Students) |
|
8th September |
Return of Students for the start of the new Academic year |
|
1st October |
Y10/11 Information evenings |
|
7th October |
Parent Forum |
|
20th November |
School Production- Macbeth |
|
28th November |
INSET Day (School closed to Students) |
|
10th December & 11th December |
Christmas concert |
|
W/C 5th Jan (Provisional) |
Year 10 reports released this week |
|
2nd February |
INSET DAY (School closed to all students) |
|
3rd February |
Parent Forum |
|
5th March |
World Book Day |
|
23rd - 26th March |
Book Fair |
|
W/C 20th April (Provisional) |
Year 10 reports released this week |
|
4th May |
Bank Holiday- SCHOOL CLOSED |
|
12th May |
Parent Forum |
|
4th June |
Year 10 Parents Evening |
|
15th June- 26th June |
Year 10 exams |
|
29th June – 3rd July |
Year 10 Work experience |
|
9th July |
Whole school sports day |
|
W/C 13th July |
Year 10 reports released this week |
|
21st July |
Reward Event activity day 10 & 12 |
|
22nd July |
Carnival sports |
|
23rd July |
INSET DAY school closed to all students |
Year 11
|
4th September |
INSET Day (School closed to all students) |
|
5th September |
INSET Day (School closed to all students) |
|
8th September |
Return of Students for the start of the new Academic year |
|
23rd September |
Individual Photos |
|
1st October |
Y10/11 Information evenings |
|
2nd October |
Post 16 Drop down Day |
|
6th October |
Year 11 revision week |
|
7th October |
Parent Forum |
|
13th October- 24th October |
Year 11 Exams |
|
11th November |
Year 11 post 16 careers evening |
|
W/C 17th November (Provisional) |
Year 11 report released this week |
|
17th November |
Sixth Form application meetings |
|
20th November |
School Production- Macbeth |
|
27th November |
Year 11 Parents Evening |
|
28th November |
INSET Day (School closed to Students) |
|
1st December |
6th Form application meeting |
|
5th December |
Sixth form application deadline |
|
10th December & 11th December |
Christmas concert |
|
6th January |
Sixth Form application Meeting |
|
19th January- 6th February |
Year 11 Exam |
|
2nd February |
INSET DAY (School closed to all students) |
|
3rd February |
Parent Forum |
|
W/C 2nd March (provisional) |
Year 11 Reports released this week |
|
5th March |
World Book Day |
|
23rd - 26th March |
Book Fair |
|
4th May |
Bank Holiday- SCHOOL CLOSED |
|
5th May |
Year 11 Exams begin |
|
11th May- 17th June |
Year 11 External exams |
|
12th May |
Parent Forum |
|
26th June |
Sixth form induction day |
|
1st July |
Year 11 Prom |
|
9th July |
Whole school sports day |
6th Form
|
4th September |
INSET Day (School closed to all students) |
|
5th September |
INSET Day (School closed to all students) |
|
8th September |
Return of Students for the start of the new Academic year |
|
16th September |
Post 18 Transition Careers Evening Y13 Post 18 drop down day |
|
23rd September |
Y12 Individual Photos |
|
26th September |
Sixth form induction event (all of PM) |
|
30th September |
Sixth Form Trust Football/ Netball Competition at Netherthorpe |
|
7th October |
Parent Forum |
|
W/C 3rd November (provisional) |
Year 12/13 reports released this week |
|
3rd November |
GCSE RESITS |
|
6th November |
History in action visit |
|
20th November |
School Production- Macbeth |
|
28th November |
INSET Day (School closed to Students) |
|
3rd December |
Year 11 Presentation Evening (for year 11 24/25) |
|
10th December & 11th December |
Christmas concert |
|
W/C 26th January |
Year 12/13 reports released this week |
|
2nd February |
INSET DAY (School closed to all students) |
|
3rd February |
Parent Forum |
|
23rd to 27th February
|
Year 12 work experience |
|
5th March |
World Book Day |
|
16th March- 27th March |
Year 13 Mock Exams |
|
23rd - 26th March |
Book Fair |
|
4th May |
Bank Holiday- SCHOOL CLOSED |
|
5th May |
Year 13 Exams Begin |
|
11th May- 23rd June |
Year 13 External Exams |
|
12th May |
Parent Forum |
|
26th June- 3rd July |
Year 12 Exam |
|
9th July |
Whole school sports day |
|
W/C 13th July (Provisional) |
Year 10 reports released this week |
|
21st July |
Reward Event activity day 10 & 12 |
|
22nd July |
Carnival sports |
|
23rd July |
INSET DAY school closed to all students |
Prospective Parents
|
Date |
Prospective Parents |
|
9th October |
Sixth Form open evening & applications for Sixth Form open |
|
17th November |
Sixth Form application Meeting |
|
1st December |
Sixth Form application Meetings |
|
6th January |
Sixth Form application Meeting |
|
26th June |
Sixth form induction day |
|
30th June – 1st July |
Year 6 induction day |
Term Dates
TERMS DATES 2025
TERM 3:
23rd April 2025 – 23rd May 2025 (Mon 5th May Bank Holiday)
2nd June 2025 – 23rd July 2025
INSET DAY: Mon 22nd April 2025
INSET DAY: Thurs 24th July 2025
TERMS DATES 2025/2026
TERM 1
INSET DAYS: Thursday 4th and Friday 5th September 2025
8th September 2025 – 24th October 2025
3rd November 2025 – 19th December 2025
INSET DAYS: Friday 28th November 2025
TERM 2
5th January 2026 – 13th February 2026
23rd February 2026 – 27th March 2026
INSET DAYS: Monday 2nd February 2026
TERM 3
13th April 2026 – 22nd May 2026 (Mon 3rd May Bank Holiday)
1st June 2026 – 23rd July 2026
INSET DAY: Thurs 23rd July 2026
School Holidays
Holidays in term time are no longer allowed. You may be fined if you take holidays in term time and they will be recorded as unauthorised absences. If you do have to take a holiday in term time you must submit a holiday form (available from reception) well in advance of the holiday. In rare cases holidays may be authorised if the circumstances are exceptional; 5 days or less are required off school and the student has attendance above 95%.
Please ensure that you take any holidays during the dates given below.
2024 – 25 School Holidays
Easter Holidays - Mon 7th April to Mon 21st April 2025 (return to school on Tues 22nd)
Spring Bank Holiday - Mon 26th May to Fri 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays - Fri 25th July (last day in school is Wed 23rd July) 2025
Please note INSET Days have been allocated to the following dates:
Wednesday 4th September 2024
Thursday 5th September 2024
Friday 6th September 2024
Friday 25th October 2024
Friday 29th November 2024
Monday 2nd December 2024
Thursday 24th July 2025
Year 7 and Year 12 students will return to school on Monday 9th September, the rest of the students will return on Tuesday 10th September 2024.
The summer holidays will start on Friday 25th July 2025