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Diary Dates Spring 2 2026

Please find below a list of all our diary dates for this half term.

Further details about events will be shared via Parentmail and/or letters nearer each event.

 Please check our website for a weekly update. 

Monday 23rd February School reopens

Monday 2nd March – 6pm

Barnardo’s Parents Workshop linked to PINS project (Transitions) – see Parentmail for more details (KS2 hall)

Tuesday 3rd March – all day

Selected children at Cross Country Event

Thursday 5th March

World Book Day (see letter for further details)

Week beginning 9th & 16th March

End of term assessment weeks for Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6

Wednesday 11th March – pm

KKIM to deliver workshop to each Y2 class linked to worry (worry monsters)

Tuesday 10th March – 7pm

Governing Body Meeting

Friday 13th March – all day

FOBS Mother’s Day shop in school (see Parentmail for details)

Wednesday 18th March - am

Year 5 to attend Rewind to Easter event at St Paul’s Church

Wednesday 18th March – 2:30pm

PCAN chill and chat session in school for parents of children with additional needs (see information on Parentmail)

Thursday 19th March - pm

Care Crew to visit Birch Park Care Home to take part in activities with the residents

Friday 20th March

Comic Relief (details to follow)

Friday 20th March – 8:30am to 9:30am

Nursery activity morning linked to Easter. Parents invited to join in activities with their child.

Wednesday 25th March

End of term data to be sent to parents

Wednesday 25th March – 5pm

Emotional Wellbeing Working Party Meeting (parent reps to attend)

Thursday 26th March

Easter Services at St Paul’s Church

9:30am – Rec / Y1/Y2

10:30am – Y3/Y4/Y5

Friday 27th March – 1:10pm

End of term assembly in KS2 hall (staff and children only)

SCHOOL CLOSES FOR HOLIDAYS ON FRIDAY 27th MARCH AND REOPENS ON MONDAY 13th APRIL


N.B Please note that Y6 SATS week is week beginning 11th May 2026.

Year 1 phonics screening and Year 4 multiplication-tables check will take place week beginning 8th June 2026.

Assessments for Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5 will take place week beginning 8th and 15th June 2026.  

Children need to be in school during these weeks. Any holidays taken during these times will be unauthorised and a fine will be issued.