Key Dates
Key Dates by Year Group
Year 7
| Tuesday 1st September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | Year 7 and Sixth Form students only attend from 8:30am until 12:15pm |
| Thursday 3rd September 2026 | Only Year 7, Year 11 and Sixth Form attend for full day |
| Friday 4th September 2026 | All students return to school for a full day |
| Thursday 10th September 2026 | Year 7 and 9 School Photos |
| Thursday 17th September 2026 | Open Evening – school closes at 12:15pm |
| Friday 18th September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Friday 9th October 2026 | Cultural Day – rearranged from the Summer Term |
| Thursday 22nd October 2026 | Year 7 Meet the Tutor Evening |
| Friday 23rd October 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026 | Remembrance Day Service in school |
| Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th November 2026 | Years 7-10 Knife Crime Talk by Charlies Promise |
| Friday 27th November 2026 | Occasional Day – students do not attend school |
| Monday 30th November 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Monday 4th January 2027 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Thursday 15th April 2027 | Year 7 Parents Evening |
| Monday 3rd May 2027 Onwards | End of Year Examinations Commence |
| Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd July 2027 | Sports Day TBC |
Year 8
| Tuesday 1st September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | Year 7 and Sixth Form students only attend from 8:30am until 12:15pm |
| Thursday 3rd September 2026 | Only Year 7, Year 11 and Sixth Form attend for full day |
| Friday 4th September 2026 | All students return to school for a full day |
| Thursday 17th September 2026 | Open Evening – school closes at 12:15pm |
| Friday 18th September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 30th September 2026 | Awards Evening – rearranged from Summer Term |
| Friday 9th October 2026 | Cultural Day – rearranged from the Summer Term |
| Friday 23rd October 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026 | Remembrance Day Service in school |
| Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th November 2026 | Years 7-10 Knife Crime Talk by Charlies Promise |
| Friday 27th November 2026 | Occasional Day – students do not attend school |
| Monday 30th November 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Monday 4th January 2027 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Thursday 18th March 2027 | Year 8 Parents Evening |
| Monday 3rd May 2027 Onwards | End of Year Examinations Commence |
| Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd July 2027 | Sports Day TBC |
Year 9
| Tuesday 1st September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | Year 7 and Sixth Form students only attend from 8:30am until 12:15pm |
| Thursday 3rd September 2026 | Only Year 7, Year 11 and Sixth Form attend for full day |
| Friday 4th September 2026 | All students return to school for a full day |
| Thursday 10th September 2026 | Year 7 and 9 School Photos |
| Thursday 17th September 2026 | Open Evening – school closes at 12:15pm |
| Friday 18th September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 30th September 2026 | Awards Evening – rearranged from Summer Term |
| Friday 9th October 2026 | Cultural Day – rearranged from the Summer Term |
| Friday 23rd October 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026 | Remembrance Day Service in school |
| Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th November 2026 | Years 7-10 Knife Crime Talk by Charlies Promise |
| Friday 27th November 2026 | Occasional Day – students do not attend school |
| Monday 30th November 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Monday 4th January 2027 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Thursday 21st January 2027 | Year 9 GCSE Preferences Evening |
| Thursday 4th February 2027 | Year 9 Parents Evening |
| Monday 3rd May 2027 Onwards | End of Year Examinations Commence |
| Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd July 2027 | Sports Day TBC |
Year 10
| Tuesday 1st September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | Year 7 and Sixth Form students only attend from 8:30am until 12:15pm |
| Thursday 3rd September 2026 | Only Year 7, Year 11 and Sixth Form attend for full day |
| Friday 4th September 2026 | All students return to school for a full day |
| Thursday 17th September 2026 | Open Evening – school closes at 12:15pm |
| Friday 18th September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 7th October 2026 | Awards Evening – rearranged from Summer Term |
| Friday 9th October 2026 | Cultural Day – rearranged from the Summer Term |
| Friday 23rd October 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026 | Remembrance Day Service in school |
| Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th November 2026 | Years 7-10 Knife Crime Talk by Charlies Promise |
| Friday 27th November 2026 | Occasional Day – students do not attend school |
| Monday 30th November 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Monday 4th January 2027 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Thursday 4th March 2027 | Year 10 Parents Evening |
| Monday 19th April 2027 onwards | Mock Examinations |
| Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd July 2027 | Sports Day TBC |
Year 11
| Tuesday 1st September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | Year 7 and Sixth Form students only attend from 8:30am until 12:15pm |
| Thursday 3rd September 2026 | Only Year 7, Year 11 and Sixth Form attend for full day |
| Friday 4th September 2026 | All students return to school for a full day |
| Thursday 17th September 2026 | Open Evening – school closes at 12:15pm |
| Friday 18th September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 7th October 2026 | Awards Evening – rearranged from Summer Term |
| Friday 9th October 2026 | Cultural Day – rearranged from the Summer Term |
| Thursday 15th October 2026 | Sixth Form Open Evening |
| Friday 23rd October 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026 | Remembrance Day Service in school |
| Monday 16th November 2026 onwards | Year 11 Mock Exams commence |
| Friday 27th November 2026 | Occasional Day – students do not attend school |
| Monday 30th November 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Monday 4th January 2027 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Thursday 14th January 2027 | Year 11 Parents Evening |
| Monday 22nd February 2027 onwards | Year 11 Mock Exams commence |
| Friday 25th June 2027 | Sixth Form Induction Day |
| Wednesday 7th July 2027 | Year 11 Prom |
Year 12
| Tuesday 1st September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | Year 7 and Sixth Form students only attend from 8:30am until 12:15pm |
| Thursday 3rd September 2026 | Only Year 7, Year 11 and Sixth Form attend for full day |
| Friday 4th September 2026 | All students return to school for a full day |
| Thursday 17th September 2026 | Open Evening – school closes at 12:15pm |
| Friday 18th September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Friday 9th October 2026 | Cultural Day – rearranged from the Summer Term |
| Friday 23rd October 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026 | Remembrance Day Service in school |
| Friday 27th November 2026 | Occasional Day – students do not attend school |
| Monday 30th November 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Monday 4th January 2027 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Monday 19th April 2027 onwards | Year 12 Mock Exams commence |
| Thursday 3rd June 2027 | Year 12 Parents Evening |
Year 13
| Tuesday 1st September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | Year 7 and Sixth Form students only attend from 8:30am until 12:15pm |
| Thursday 3rd September 2026 | Only Year 7, Year 11 and Sixth Form attend for full day |
| Friday 4th September 2026 | All students return to school for a full day |
| Thursday 17th September 2026 | Open Evening – school closes at 12:15pm |
| Friday 18th September 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 7th October 2026 | Awards Evening – rearranged from Summer Term |
| Friday 9th October 2026 | Cultural Day – rearranged from the Summer Term |
| Friday 23rd October 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026 | Remembrance Day Service in school |
| Wednesday 11th November 2026 onwards | Year 13 Mock Exams commence |
| Friday 27th November 2026 | Occasional Day – students do not attend school |
| Monday 30th November 2026 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Monday 4th January 2027 | Staff INSET – students do not attend school |
| Thursday 7th January 2027 | Year 13 Parents Evening |
