Diary Dates

September 2026

1st/2nd INSET DAYS (1&2 of 5)

3rd TERM 1 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

3rd/4th Reception in part time

4th Whole School Mass

7th Reception in full time

10th September Kent Test

14th September – Individual and Sibling photos 

21st Feast of Saint Matthew

25th Non-uniform for CAFOD - cash donation

30th Book Fair arrives

 

October 2026

1st Autumn Census

5th World Teacher’s Day

5th CAFOD Assembly

7th Book Fair collected

18th Feast of Saint Luke

19th Sharing the Learning - parents invited in from 2.30pm - thrive focus

19th Multiplication Table Check parent’s info meeting 3.20pm

20th/21st Parents evening - 3:20 - 6:00pm

22nd END OF TERM 1

23rd INSET DAY (3 of 5)

 

November 2026

2ND TERM 2 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

Poppy sale

2nd Flu Vaccinations

9th Reception parent information evening for EY Profile 3.30-4pm

11th Remembrance – 2 minutes silence

16th - 20th Anti-bullying week

17th Times Table Rockstars Day - dress up

18th SEN Parents Evening

20th Children in Need – Non-uniform

23rd UK Parliament Week

30th St Andrew’s Day

 

December 2026

1st Christmas Tree and hoops up

2nd PTFA Gift Wrap

2nd PTFA Disco and infant Party (3.10-4.35pm)

9th Panto –Marlowe Canterbury Years 3-6 - Peter Pan

11th PTFA Christmas Fair (outside)

14th Nursery Christmas Concert 11:00am

14th Nativity Play (Reception) 2.15pm

15th Carol Concert (Juniors) 2.15pm & 6.30pm

15th Stay and Play - Spring Starters - Nursery 3.30-4.30pm

16th Christmas Dinner Day & Christmas Jumpers

16th Nativity Play (Y1 & Y2) 9.15am & 2:15pm

17th Granville Theatre  Panto for YN- Y2 - Jack & the Beanstalk

18th  Benediction - 1.15pm

18th END OF TERM 2

 

January 2027

4th INSET DAY (4 of 5)

5th TERM 3 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

6th Epiphany Whole School Mass

21st  Spring Census

Catholic Census

20th Young Voices at the O2 – Years 3, 4, 5 and 6

29th Non-uniform for CAFOD – cash donation

 

February 2027

1st Year 6 SATS parents meeting 3.25pm

1st-5th Children’s Mental Health Week - non-uniform on 5th

9th Safer Internet Day – Too good to be True?

9th Shrove Tuesday

10th Ash Wednesday

12th Around the World Day

12th Sharing the Learning – parents invited in from 2.30pm

12th END OF TERM 3 

22nd TERM 4 STARTS 

25th St Ethelbert’s Feast Day – whole school mass

 

March 2027

1st St David’s Day

3rd Hampton Court Palace trip - Years 4, 5 and 6

4th World Book Day - Dress up 

4th PTFA Mothers Day gift wrap

Class photos  (date TBC)

16th Stay and Play Summer Starters - Nursery 3.30-4.00pm

17th St Patrick’s Day

17th St Gertrude’s Day

19th Red Nose Day - wear red

22nd Easter hats and Gardens due in 

23rd/24thParents Evening – 3.20-6.00pm

24th Feast of Saint Oscar Romero

25th Sharing the learning - parents invited in from 2.30pm

25th END OF TERM 4

 

April 2027

12th TERM 5 STARTS

21st PTFA Spring Disco and Infant party

23rd St George’s Day

Swimming Year 4 (dates TBC)

25th Feast of St Mark

28th SEND Parent evening

 

May 2027

3rd Bank Holiday

Year 2 Tests

10th - 13th Year 6 SATs

17th Crowning of Mary - whole school Mass

28th Sharing the Learning - parents invited in from 2.30pm 

Summer Census

28th END OF TERM 5

 

June 2027

7th  TERM 6 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

7th YEAR 4 TIMES TABLES (2-week window)

Year 6 residential 2027 - tbc

Swimming Year 3 - dates tbc

8th Year 6 Residential meeting (2028 cohort)

w/c 14th Yr1 and Yr2 PHONICS SCREENING

w/c 14th Sports Week 

14th - Nursery Sports Afternoon 2.15pm

15th - Reception and Year 1 Sports Afternoon - 1.15pm

15th New YN and YR parent’s information evening

16th - Year 2 and Year 3 Sports Afternoon - 1.15pm

17th - Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 Sports Afternoon - 1.15pm

17th PTFA Father’s Day gift wrap

22nd New YN and YR play and stay 4-5pm

24th Feast of St John

28th INSET DAY (5 of 5) 

Bikeability dates TBC

 

July 2027

1st TRANSITION DAY 

2nd PTFA SUMMER FAIR 3-5pm

8th Year 6 dress rehearsal to school - 1:00pm 

8th Year 6 Production to parents - 7:00pm 

16th End of Year Reports to parents

19th Nursery Graduation 2.30pm

19th Year 6 Disco -6.00pm - 7.30pm

20th Year 6 Leavers Mass, Graduation and Afternoon Tea – 1.00pm

21st Benediction 1.15pm

 

21st END OF TERM 6

 

PLEASE NOTE THAT DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

 

INSET DAYS 2026-27

1st September 2026

2nd September 2026

23rd October 2026

4th January 2027

28th June 2027