PARENT DIARY DATES 2025-26

September 2025

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

3rd TERM 1 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

3rd/4th Reception in part time

4th Whole School Mass

5th Reception in full time

5th Swimming  - Year 5 -1.10-1.55pm (7  sessions) 

9th September – Individual and Sibling photos 

11^th September Kent Test

21st Feast of Saint Matthew

October 2025

2nd Autumn Census

5th World Teacher’s Day

6th CAFOD Harvest Festival - food donations

10^th Mental Health Day

18th Feast of Saint Luke

13th Sharing the Learning - parents invited in from 2.30pm - thrive focus

14^th/15th Parents evening - 3:20pm - 6:00pm

17th END OF TERM 1 FOR CHILDREN

27^th TERM 2 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

November 2025

Poppy sale

4th Flu Vaccinations

11^th Remembrance – 2 minutes silence

10^th – 14^th Anti-bullying week

14^st Children in Need – Non-uniform

18th Times Table Rockstars Day - dress up

30^th St Andrew’s Day

December 2025

1st Christmas Tree and hoops up

3rd SEND parents evening

9th Panto –Marlowe Canterbury Years 3-6

12th PTFA Christmas Fair (outside)

15th Nursery Christmas Concert 11:00am

15th Nativity Play (Reception) 2.15pm

16th Carol Concert (Juniors) 2.00pm & 6.30pm

16th Granville Theatre  Panto for YN- Y2

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

17th Christmas Dinner Day & Christmas Jumpers

19th  Benediction - 1.15pm

19th END OF TERM 2

January 2026

5th INSET DAY (3 of 5)

6th TERM 3 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

6th Epiphany Whole School Mass

12th Year 6 SATs parents meeting 3.25pm

15^th Spring Census

Catholic Census

21st Young Voices at the O2

February 2026

9th Children’s Mental Health Week - non-uniform on 13^th

10^th Safer Internet Day

13th Around the World Day

13th Sharing the Learning - parents invited in from 2.30pm

13^th END OF TERM 3 FOR CHILDREN

17^th Shrove Tuesday

18^th Ash Wednesday

23rd TERM 4 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

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

March 2026

1st St David’s Day

4th SEND parents evening

5th World Book Day - Dress up

Class photos  (date TBC)

17^th St Patrick’s Day

17th St Gertrude’s Day

20^th Red Nose Day - wear red

24^th Feast of Saint Oscar Romero

24^th/25^th Parents Evening – 3.20-6.00pm

30th Easter hats and bonnets due in

30th Sharing the learning - parents invited in from 2.30pm

30th Multiplication Table Check parent’s info meeting 3.20pm

31st Passion Service - 10am

April 2026

1st/2nd/3rd Year 6 residential (3rd B/H)

2nd END OF TERM 4

20th TERM 5 STARTS

24th Swimming Year 4 - 1.10-1.55pm (5 sessions)

23^rd St George’s Day

25th Feast of St Mark

May 2026

4th Bank Holiday

Year 2 Tests

7th Crowning of Mary - whole school Mass

11th - 14th Year 6 SATs

22nd Sharing the Learning - parents invited in from 2.30pm 

21st Summer Census

22nd END OF TERM 5

June 2026

1st  TERM 6 STARTS FOR CHILDREN

1st YEAR 4 TIMES TABLES (2-week window)

5th Swimming Year 3 - 1.10-1.55pm (7 sessions)

8th Year 6 Residential meeting (2027 cohort)

w/c 8^th Yr1 and Yr2 PHONICS SCREENING

18th New YN and YR parent’s information evening

w/c 22nd Sports Week 

22nd - Nursery Sports Afternoon 2.15pm

23rd - Reception and Year 1 Sports Afternoon - 1.15pm

24th - Year 2 and Year 3 Sports Afternoon - 1.15pm

25th - Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 Sports Afternoon - 1.15pm

Bikeability – dates TBC 

24th Feast of St John

25th New YN and YR play and stay 4-5pm

July 2026

2^nd TRANSITION DAY

3rd SUMMER FAIR 3-5pm

9th Year 6 dress rehearsal to school - 1:00pm 

9th Year 6 Production to parents - 7:00pm 

15th End of Year Reports to parents

15th Year 6 Disco -6.00pm - 7.30pm

16th Year 6 Leavers Mass, Graduation and Afternoon Tea  - 1.00pm

17th Benediction 1.15pm

17th Nursery Graduation 2.30pm

17th End of Term 6 for children

20th INSET day (4 of 5)

21st INSET day (5 of 5)

21st END OF TERM 6

PLEASE NOTE THAT DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

INSET DAYS 2025-26

1^st September 2025

2^nd September 2025

5th January 2026

20th July 2026

21st July 2026