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This will be based on safe, inclusive practice which inspires and challenges everyone.
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Key Dates

PLEASE NOTE THAT EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND PARENTS SHOULD ALWAYS CHECK THE SCHOOL WEBSITE FOR UPDATED INFORMATION

September 2025 – August 2026

2025
DAY	DATE	EVENT	TIME
Tuesday	2^ndSeptember	INSET - (Staff only)
Wednesday	3^rdSeptember	Students return to School
Wednesday	3^rdSeptember	Year 12 – Enrolment Day
Thursday	4^th September	Year 12 - Freshers Day	8.50am – 9.50am
Thursday	4^th September	Year 13 - Enrolment – (Return to College 12.20pm onwards)	11.15am
Thursday	11^thSeptember	Year 12 – Parent Information Evening
Thursday	18^th September	Year 9 – Alton Tower Trip
Friday	19^th September	Year 12 – Change of Course Deadline
Friday	26^th September	Year 13 - UK University & Apprenticeship Show, Old Trafford	9.30am – 2.30pm
Monday	29^th September	MacMillan Coffee Morning - For Parents and Carers/Wider Community	11.15am - 1.00pm
Friday	3^rd October	Year 13 – Subject References Deadline
Monday - Friday	6^th October - 10^thOctober	Year 12 – Introduce Work Experience
Wednesday	8^th October	Year 13 – Internal UCAS Deadline for Oxbridge, Medicine, Dentistry & Vetinary Medicine/Science
Monday - Friday	13^h October - 17^th October	Year 11 – Futures Week - Focus on FE/Sixth Form/Apprenticeships
Tuesday	14^th October	Year 11 – Post 16 Pathways Evening - Exchange	6.00pm – 7.30pm
Tuesday	14^th October	Years 11, 12 & 13 – Career’s Employment Day - Hall	9.55am – 3.00pm and after School onwards from 3.00pm
Wednesday	15^th October	“Wear Pink Wednesday” – Breast Cancer Fundraising Event
Thursday	16^th October	Years 11 & 13 - Awards Evening - Exchange	6-30pm - 8-30pm
Friday	17^th October	Students - Finish for Half-Term
Monday	3^rd November	Students - Return to School
Friday	7^th November	Years 7 – 13 – Remembrance Day Assembly
Monday - Friday	10^th November - 21^st November	Year 11 – GCSE Mock Exams
Monday - Friday	10^th November - 21^st November	Year 13 – A level Mock Exams
Tuesday	18^th November	Years 7 – 11 Flu Vaccinations
Thursday	20^th November	Years 8 - 9 - KS3 Cause for Concern Evening	3.30pm – 6.00pm
Monday - Friday	24^th November - 28^th November	Year 10 – Futures Week
Wednesday	26^th November	Year 11 – Mock Interviews - Exchange
Wednesday	10^th December	Years 7 – 8 – Christmas Disco	6.00pm – 8.00pm
Thursday	11^th December	Year 9 - Parents Evening - IN SCHOOL	3.30pm - 6.30pm
Tuesday	16^th December	Year 11 – Mock Results Day
Tuesday - Friday	16^th December - 18^th December	Years 12 & 13 – Christmas Markets	1.20pm – 2.00pm
Thursday	17^th December	Year 7 - 13 Christmas Show	6.00pm - 8.00pm
Friday	18^th December	Year 13 - Mock Results Day
Friday	19^th December	Students - Finish for End of Term	12.00pm
2026
Monday	5^th January	Students - Return to School
Thursday	8^th January	Year 10 – Cause for Concern Evening	3.30pm – 6.00pm
Monday - Friday	12^th January - 16^th January	Year 12 – Work Experience – 5 Days out of School
Thursday	15^th January	Year 11 – Parents’ Evening – IN SCHOOL	3.30pm – 6.30pm
Thursday	15^th January	Harry Potter Trip
Thursday	22^nd January	Year 13 – Parent’s Evening – IN SCHOOL	3.30pm – 6.30pm
Monday - Friday	26^th January - 30^th January	YEAR 9 – Futures Week - Option Subjects Related & University Trip
Monday	26^th January	Year 12 – Product Design Day for Practical Work
Tuesday	27^th January	Year 12 – Practical Design Day for Practical Work
Monday - Friday	2^nd February - 6^th February	All Years – Scholastic Book Fair	Break, Lunch and 3.00pm – 3.30pm
Tuesday	3^rd February	Year 11 – Sixth Form Interviews
Tuesday - Thursday	3^rd February - 5^th February	Year 11 – Mock – GCSE - D & T – NEA Practical Exams
Thursday	5^th February	Year 12 – Parents Evening - ONLINE	4.00pm – 7.00pm
Monday - Friday	9^th February - 27^th February	Years 11 – GCSE MOCK Exams
Monday - Friday	9^th February - 27^th February	Years 13– A LEVEL MOCK Exams
Monday - Friday	9^th February - 13^th February	Years 7 - 11 – National Apprenticeships Week
Tuesday	10^th February	Years 10, 11, 12 & 13 – Apprenticeship Event for Parents and Students – Hall/Exchange	6.00pm - 7.30pm
Tuesday - Thursday	10th February - 12th February	Year 10 - H & C Practical Exam
Thursday	12^th February	Year 9 – Pathways Evening	5.00pm – 7.00pm
Friday	13^th February	Students - Finish for Half-Term
Monday	23^rd February	Students - Return to School
Monday - Friday	23^rd February - 27^th February	Year 11 – Sixth Form Offers Set Out
Tuesday	24^th February	Year 10 – Business – Stock Market Challenge
Tuesday - Thursday	24th February - 26th February	Year 11 - GCSE Food Practical Exam
Thursday	26^th February	Years 7, 8 & 9 – Cause for Concern Evening	3.30pm – 6.00pm
Thursday	5^th March	Year 7 – Parents’ Evening – IN SCHOOL	3.30pm – 6.30pm
Tuesday	24^th March	Year 11 – Mock Results Day
Wednesday - Thursday	25^th March - 26^th March	Years 12 & 13 – Easter Markets
Thursday	26^th March	Year 10 – Parents Evening - ONLINE	4.00pm – 7.00pm
Thursday	26^th March	Year 13 – Mock Results Day
Friday	27^th March	Students - Finish for Easter
Friday - Saturday	10^th April - 11^th April	All Years – Performing Arts – School Show – Set Build - All Years – Performing Arts – School Show – Full Dress Rehearsal
Monday	13^th April	Students - Return to School
Monday	13^th April	All Years – Performing Arts – Tech Rehearsal
Tuesday	14^th April	Primary School – Performing Arts – To watch School Show Performance
Wednesday - Friday	15^th April - 17^th April	Performing Arts – School Show Evening Performance	7:00pm
Monday - Friday	20^th April - 24^th April	Year 11 – Art Exams
Thursday	23^rd April	World Book Day
Thursday	30^th April	Year 7 – Cadbury’s World Trip
Monday	4^th May	Bank Holiday
Tuesday - Friday	5^th May - 8^th May	Year 8 – Futures Week
Tuesday - Friday	5^th May - 8^th May	Year 13 – Art Exams
Friday	8^th May	Year 13 – Levers Assembly
Friday	22^ndMay	Students - Finish for Half-Term
Monday	1^st June	Students - Return to School
Monday - Tuesday	1^st June - 2^nd June	Year 8 – HPV Injections
Thursday	11^th June	Year 10 – Work Experience/Careers – Parents Mtg – Held over Teams	6.00pm
Thursday	18^th June	Yer 10 – Sixth Form Taster Day
Thursday	18^th June	Year 8 – Parents’ Evening - ONLINE	4.00pm – 7.00pm
Monday - Friday	22^nd June - 26^th June	Year 7 – Futures Week
Monday - Friday	22^nd June - 27^thJune	Year 10 – GCSE Mock Exams
Monday - Friday	22^nd June - 27^thJune	Year 12 – A Level Mock Exams
Monday - Friday	^29th June - 3^rd July	Year 10 – Work Experience - 5 Days Out of School
Thursday - Friday	2^ndJuly - 3^rd July	Year 9 - DofE Bronze Experience
Monday - Friday	6^th July - 10^th July	Year 12 – Futures Week
Wednesday	8^th July	Year 12 into Year 13 – Parent Information Evening
Monday - Thursday	13^th July - 16^th July	Year 10 – Barcelona Trip
Wednesday - Friday	15^th July - 17^th July	Year 10 - 13 London Trip (TBC)
Friday	17^th July	Students - Finish for End of Term
*Thursday*	*13^th August*	*A Level - Results Day (TBC)*
*Thursday*	*20^th August*	*GCSE - Results Day (TBC)*