Calendar

Remaining Key Dates for 2025-2026

 

Please note that all dates may be subject to change at short notice. 

Any changes to the original date published, amendments, or new additions to the list, will be in red text.

Spring Term:  Monday 5th January – Friday 27th March 2026

Thursday 15th January                                             4.30pm, Year 11 Parents’ Evening (online)

Tuesday & Thursday 20th & 22nd January            3.30pm, Year 10 Priestlands Baccalaureate presentations in the Main Hall

Thursday 29th January                                             6.00pm, Year 11 GCSE Exams Information Evening in the Main Hall

Wednesday 11th February                                      4.00pm, Year 9 Curriculum Choices Evening in the Sports Hall

Half-term:  Monday 16th – Friday 20th February 2026

Thursday 26th February                                          4.30pm, Year 9 Parents Evening (online)

Wednesday 11th March                                          5.00pm, Year 8 Curriculum Choices Presentation (online)

Tuesday 17th March                                                 6.30pm, Spring Concert in the Sports Hall

Thursday 19th March                                               4.30pm, Year 8 Parents Evening (online)

Thursday 26th March                                               Last day of term for students

Friday 27th March                                                     Inset Day 5

 

Summer Term:  Monday 13th April – Wednesday 22nd July 2026

Monday 4th May                                                        BANK HOLIDAY

Thursday 7th May                                                      Year 11 GCSE Examinations expected to begin

(These dates are provisional and will be confirmed as soon as we know.  GCSE practical exams and oral exams usually take place throughout April and May therefore parents should avoid taking Year 11 students out of school throughout April, May and June.  Full information will be provided at the Year 11 Information Evening.)

Half-term:  Monday 25th – Friday 29th May 2026

Thursday 11th June                                                   4.30pm, Year 7 Parents’ Evening (online)

Thursday 18th June                                                   Year 11 Leavers’ Assembly and Prom (exact times to be confirmed)

Wednesday 24th June                                              4.30pm, Year 10 Parents’ Evening (online)

Monday 29th June – Friday 10th July                     Year 10 Work Experience Fortnight

Wednesday 1st July – Friday 3rd July                     Year Group Activity Days

Tuesday 7th July                                                        Year 6 intake day & Year 6 Parent Information Evening

Thursday 9th July                                                      4.00pm, Year 7 High Achievers’ Showcase in the Sports Hall

Thursday 9th July                                                       6.15pm, Drum Concert in the Performing Arts Centre

Thursday 16th July                                                     6.15pm, Emerging Talent Concert in the Performing Arts Centre

Friday 17th July                                                          Sports Day

Wednesday 22nd July                                               Last day of term; students finish at 12.45 (buses will be rearranged)

 

2025-2026:  Remaining Inset Day

  • Friday 27th March 2026

2026-2027:  Inset Days

  • Tuesday 1st September 2026
  • Wednesday 2nd September 2026
  • Friday 9th October 2026
  • Monday 4th January 2027
  • Friday 30th April 2027

2026-2027:

First day of autumn term for Year 7: 
Thursday 3rd September 2026

First day of autumn term for Years 8-11: 
Friday 4th September 2026

Extra Curricular Activities

Please see the Extra Curricular page for School and departmental (eg PE) extra curricular timetables