Academic Year 2025 / 2026
Monday 02 September
Staff training day – school closed to students
Tuesday 03 September
School open for Yr11 and Yr7 only. Individual portrait photos taken.
Wednesday 04 September
School open for all students
Wednesday 25 September
Yr6 open evening
Friday 27 September
Non uniform day
Mon 07 & Tues 08 October
Yr7 trip to Flamingo Land
Thursday 10 October
Yr11 ‘Steps to Success’ evening
Wednesday 16 October
Dance showcase
Thursday 17 October
Yr10 ‘Restart a Heart’ activity – Music concert
Yr11 catering trip to Wensleydale
Monday 21 October
Yr8 parents’ evening
Wednesday 23 October
Non uniform day
Friday 25 October
End of half term
Monday 28 October – Friday 01 November
Half term
Monday 04 November
Start of half term – all years return to school
Wednesday 06 November
Yr6 ISSP trip
Monday 11 November
Start of Yr11 mock exams
Tuesday 26 November
Service at York Minster
Friday 29 November
Non uniform day
Wednesday 04 December
KS4 presentation evening
Thursday 05 December
Yr7 trip to the Panto
Friday 06 December
Gabrielli Roar rehearsal and concert
Wednesday 11 December
Yr8 PP theatre trip
Yr11 parents’ evening
Wed 11 – Sat15 December
School Panto
Thursday 12 December
Senior citizens’ Christmas event
Wednesday 18 December
Non uniform day
Thursday 19 December
End of term – school closes at 15:20
Friday 20 December
Staff training day – school closed to students
Monday 06 January
Staff training day – school closed
Tuesday 07 January
Start of spring term – all years return to school
Second Yr11 information evening
Tuesday 14 January
Drop Down Day 1
Friday 17 January
Yr11 Science Live trip to Bradford
Wednesday 22 January
Yr9 options evening
Friday 31 January
Non uniform day
Sunday 02 – Weds 05 February
Yr10 maths trip to Paris
Thursday 13 February
Yr9 parents’ evening
Friday 14 February
End of half term
Saturday 15 – Saturday 22 February
Yr10/11 ski trip to Andorra
Mon 17 – Fri 21 February
Half term
Monday 24 February
Start of half term – all years return to school
Friday 28 February
Non uniform day
Thursday 20 March
Dance showcase
Tuesday 18 March
Yr11 group photos
Wednesday 26 March
Yr7 parents’ evening
Thursday 27 March
Non uniform
Fri 03 – Sun 06 April
Yr10/11 MFL Opal Coat trip
Friday 04 April
End of spring term – school closes at 15:20
Mon 07 – Mon 21 April inc.
Easter Holidays
Tuesday 22 April
Start of summer term – all years return to school
Start of GCSE MFL speaking exams
Wednesday 23 April
Yr10 parents’ evening
Thursday 24 April
Non-uniform day
Saturday 26 April
DofE practice trip
Tuesday 29 & Weds 30 April
GCSE art exams
Thursday 01 May
Year 8 HPV Vaccinations
Monday 05 May
Bank Holiday – school closed
Monday 12 May
Start of GCSE exams
W/C Monday 19 May
Start of KS3 Assessments
Friday 23 May
Non uniform day
End of half term
Yr10 RS Holocaust trip
Monday 26 May – Friday 30 May inc.
Half term
w/c 02 June
Geography field trips – three days TBC
Tuesday 17 June
Dance showcase
Fri 20 & Sat 21 June
Maths London trip (provisional)
Monday 23rd – Friday 27th
Year 9 Bewerley Park (provisional)
W/C Monday 23rd June
Start of Year 10 Mock Exams
Thursday 26 June
Supported Yr6 transition day
Friday 27 June
Non uniform day
w/c Monday 30 June
Yr10 work experience week
Tuesday 01 July
Transition evening
Weds 02 & Thurs 03 July
Yr6 transition days
Sat 05 & Sun 06 July
DofE Trip
Mon 07 – Fri 11 July
CCF camp (provisional)
Tuesday 08 July
Yr11 Prom
Weds 09 – Sat 12 July
School Production
Monday 14 July
Drop Down Day 2
Tuesday 15 July
KS3 presentation evening
Wednesday 16 July
Sports day
Thursday 17 July
Non uniform day
Fri 18 – Sun 20 July
Leadership three peaks trip
Friday 18 July
End of school year
School closes at 15:20
Mon 21 & Tues 22 July
Staff training days
School closed to students