Term, holiday and important dates for academic year 2024/2025
Professional development training day: Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 September 2024
First Day for Pupils is: Wednesday 4 September 2024
Half Term Holiday: Monday 28 October 2024 – Friday 1 November 2024
Children in Need: Friday 15th November – Pupils encouraged to wear something yellow or spotty (donations welcome).
Christmas Jumper Day: Pupils welcome to wear a Christmas jumper.
Term Ends: Friday 20 December 2024
Professional development training day: Monday 6 January 2025
First Day for pupils is: Tuesday 7 January 2025
International Day of Education: Friday 24 January 2025
Chinese New Year: Wednesday 29 January 2025 – Activities planned to celebrate the Year of the Snake
Children’s Mental Health Week: w/c Monday 3 February 2025 – Activities planned to raise awareness of keeping minds healthy.
Time to Talk: Thursday 6 February 2025 – Pupils encouraged to communicate with others and share feelings at home and at school.
NSPCC Number Day: Friday 7 February 2025 –Pupils encouraged to wear something ‘number’ related.
Safer Internet Day: Tuesday 11 February 2025 – Information will be shared about staying safe online.
Half Term Holiday: Monday 17 February – Friday 21 February 2025
World Book Day: Thursday 6 March 2025 – Pupils are encouraged to bring their favourite book to school and dress as a book character or wear pyjamas.
Families Evening: Thursday 6 March 2025 – Appointments will be available between 3.30pm and 5.30pm.
Holi Festival: Friday 14 March 2025 – Lessons will include the Hindu Festival.
Red Nose Day/Downs Syndrome Day: Friday 21 March 2025 – Activities planned by the school council and pupils encouraged to wear Odd Socks/Odd Shoes…or both!
Epilepsy Awareness Day: Wednesday 26 March 2025 – Pupils encouraged to wear something purple to raise awareness.
World Autism Awareness Day: Wednesday 2 April 2025 – Pupils encouraged to wear something ‘Colourful’ to raise awareness.
Term ends: Friday 4 April 2025
Easter Holidays: Monday 7 April – Monday 21 April 2025
First Day for pupils is: Tuesday 22 April 2025
May Bank Holiday: Monday 5 May 2025
Half Term Holiday: Monday 26 May – Friday 30 May 2025
Term ends for pupils: Friday 18 July 2025
Staff Training Days: Monday 21st and Tuesday 22nd July 2025