TERM DATES SEPTEMBER 2025-JULY 2026

INSET DATES 2025/26

INSET 1: Monday 1^st September 2025: Trust Inset (school closed to pupils)

INSET 2: Friday 28^th November 2025: Closed

INSET 3: Monday 5^th January 2026: Trust Inset (school closed to pupils)

INSET 4: Monday 20th July 2026: Trust Inset (school closed to pupils)

INSET 5: Tuesday 21st July 2026: Closed

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY 2025-26 (TBC)

Term One:

Monday 1^st September 2025 to Friday 17^th October 2025

• INSET One: Monday 1st September (school closed to pupils)
• Tuesday 2^nd, Wednesday 3rd September and Thursday 4^th September: Parent Meetings for New Entrants Parents and baseline assessments
• Wednesday 3^rd September: Year 1 and Year 2 ‘Meet the Teacher’ (3.30pm to 4pm)
• Wednesday 3^rd September: Year 3 and Year 4 ‘Meet the Teacher’ (4pm to 4.30pm)
• Thursday 4th September: Year 5 and Year 6 ‘Meet the Teacher’ (3.30pm to 4pm)
• Thursday 11^th September: Kent Test (Year 6)
• Thursday 11^th September: PTA AGM 7pm
• Friday 12^th September: Reception children start full time.
• Monday 15^th September: Safeguarding Assembly 9am with Wil North and Miss Rootes all for children
• Thursday 18^th September: 9am Open Book Assembly for KS2 just children
• Tuesday 30^th September: Author visit (Emma Carroll) for KS2 children only – 1.30pm to 2.30pm
• Wednesday 1st October: Harvest Assembly for children by Rev Wil North
• Thursday 2^nd October: National Poetry Day
• Tuesday 7^th October: Parent Consultations - 3.30pm to 5.30pm (Early)
• Year 6 Year Group Assembly Thursday 8^th October 9am- 2 adults per child only please
• Thursday 9^th October: Parent Consultations - 3.30pm to 7.30pm (Including half hour teacher break - Late)
• Wednesday 15^th October: Read Write Inc (Phonics) Meeting for EYFS Parents 2:30pm
• Thursday 16^th October: 9am Open Book Assembly for KS2 just children.
• Wednesday 15^th ,Thursday 16^th and Friday 17^th October: Year 6 Activity Days

Term Two:

Monday 27^th October 2025 to Friday 19^th December 2025

• Tuesday 28th October: Individual Pupil Photos
• Tuesday 11^th November – EYFS walk to Barming war memorial to lay a wreath and School Council
• Wednesday 12th November: New Entrant Tours 9:30-11am
• Year 5 Year Group Assembly Thursday 13^th November 9am- 2 adults per child only please
• Wednesday 26th November: Year 4 Science workshop – 1 class am and 1 class pm.
• Monday 1^st December: Christmas Assembly to all children by Wil North
• Tuesday 2nd December: New Entrant Tours 9.30am to 11am
• Wednesday 3^rd December: Inclusion/Nurture SEND coffee morning for Parents/Carers 9.00am - 11.00am
• Wednesday 3^rd December: Year 1 Trip to Maidstone Museum
• Thursday 4^th December: 9am Open Book Assembly KS2 just children.
• Friday 5^th December:  Year 1 Maidstone Museum Trip
• Thursday 11^th December 2025: National Christmas Jumper Day – All children to wear a Christmas jumper today please (School uniform as usual)
•    EYFS (Reception children only) Christmas Production:

Wednesday 10th December 9.30am: Production 1 and 2.30pm: Production 2 (Two tickets per family)

Pre-School Christmas Songs:

Thursday 11^th and Friday 12^th December: 2.30pm – Held in the Pre-School.

• Monday 15^th December: Year 1 Christmas Activity Afternoon with Christmas Songs – Parents/Carers invited 1.30pm to 3pm
• Tuesday 16^th December: Year 2 Christmas Activity Afternoon with Christmas Songs – Parents/Carers invited 1.30pm to 3pm
• Wednesday 17^th December: Year 3 and Year 4 Christmas Activity Morning – Children only.
• Wednesday 17^th December: Year 3 and 4 Carols on the playground 3pm Parents/Grandparents Invited to watch (Top playground)
• Wednesday 17^th December: Christmas Lunch for the children in school
• Thursday 18^th December: Year 5 and Year 6 Christmas Activity Morning – Children only
• Thursday 18^th December: Year 5 and 6 Carols on the playground 3pm Parents/Grandparents Invited to watch (Top playground)
• Thursday 18^th December: EYFS/Year 1/Year 2 Christmas Activity Morning – Children only.
• Friday 19^th December: Class Parties and OWN clothes DAY!

Term Three:

Monday 5^th January 2026 to Friday 13^th February 2026

• Friday 9^th January: Fred the Frog Day for Phonics (Pre School, EYFS, Year 1 and Year 2 ONLY)
• Thursday 8^th January: 9am Open Book Assembly KS2 just children
• Tuesday 20th January: Open Classrooms (No appointment needed just come after school until 4pm) Please come through the office only due to Safeguarding. Thank you.
• Thursday 29^th January: 9am Open Book Assembly for KS2 just for children
• Wednesday 4^th February: Inclusion/Nurture SEND coffee morning for Parents and Carers 9.00am - 11.00am
• Year 4 Year Group Assembly Thursday 5^th February 9am- 2 adults per child only please
• Friday 6^th February: Maths Number Day
• Tuesday 10^th February: Safer Internet Day
• Friday 13^th February: Romans Day Year 3 – parents invited to come and see work/gallery at 2pm
• Friday 13^th February: Year 6 Movie & Bowling Day out

Term Four:

Monday 23^rd February 2026 to Thursday 2nd April 2026

• Monday 2^nd March: Book Week
• Thursday 5^th March: World Book Day Dress Up day
• Friday 6^th March: Parents/Any adult at home (1 per child only) in to read with the children 2.45pm until 3pm
• Wednesday 11^th March: Magistrate Visit Year 6
• Thursday 12^th March: 9am Open Book Assembly for KS2 just for children
• Thursday 12^th March: Year 6 National Tests information to parents
• Thursday 12th March: Year 4 Multiplication information to parents
• Thursday 12^th March: Year 1 Phonics information to parents
• Year 3 Year Group Assembly Thursday 19th March 9am- 2 adults per child only please
• Thursday 26^th March: 9am Open Book Assembly KS2 just children
• Friday 27^th March: Reports Out
• Monday 30^th March: 9am Easter Assembly by Wil North
• Thursday 2^nd April:  EYFS/Year 1/Year 2 Easter Activity Morning - Children Only
• Thursday 2^nd April:  Year 3/Year 4 Easter Activity Morning - Children Only
• Thursday 2^nd April: Year 5/ Year 6 Easter Activity morning – Children only
• Friday 3^rd April is a Bank Holiday, school closed

Term Five:

Tuesday 20th April 2025 to Friday 22nd May 2025

• Year 2 Year Group Assembly Thursday 7^th May 9am-- 2 adults per child only please
• Monday 11^th May to Thursday 14^th May: Year 6 National Test Week
• Friday 15^th May: Year 6 Trip to Teston
• Wednesday 20^th May: Inclusion/Nurture SEND coffee morning for Parents/Carers 9.00am - 11.00am
• Thursday 21^st May: 9am Open Book Assembly for KS2 just children

Term Six:

Monday 1st June 2025 to Friday 17^th July 2025

• Monday 1st June to Friday 12th June: Year 4 Multiplication Check
• Monday 1^st June to Tuesday 2^nd June: Year 6 Bikability Level 1
• Monday 1^st June: Kent Test talk for Year 5 parents
• Thursday 4^th June: 9am Open Book Assembly for KS2 just children
• Monday 8th June – Friday 12^th June: Year 1 Phonics Screening Checks
• Tuesday 23rd June: Parent Consultations 3.30pm to 7.30pm (Including half hour teacher break- Late)
• Thursday 25^th June: Parent Consultations 3.30pm to 5.30pm (Early)
• Thursday 25^th June: 9am Open Book Assembly for KS2 just children
• Year 1 Year Group Assembly Thursday 25^th June 9am -- 2 adults per child only please
• Wednesday 1^st July: New Parents meeting in hall 6pm to 6.30pm
• Thursday 2nd July: Transition Day for all – This will be all day for the children.
• Friday 10^th July: Sports Day: Morning (10.30am to 12pm) Potted Sports R, 1, 2 then Picnic Lunch on bottom field for all with Parents/Carers 12pm to 1pm (All children and all staff) and Afternoon Potted Sports 3,4,5 and 6 (1.30pm to 3pm).
• Reserve Sports Day will be Tuesday 14^th July.
• Monday 13^th July to Wednesday 15^th July: Year 6 Bikability Level 2
• Monday 13^th July: Sports Day: Pre-School Only (9.30am to 10.30am)
• Tuesday 14^th July: Year 6 Give back to the school day! (Old clothes needed)
• Wednesday 15^th July:  EYFS/Year 1/Year 2 Summer Activity Morning - children only
• Thursday 16^th July: Year 6 Parent Picnic with Parents/Carers 1.30pm to 2pm followed by Year 6 Class Leavers Service/Production 2pm (all in one combo)
• Friday 17^th July: Year 6 Celebration Day – Pupils only
• INSET Four: Monday 20th July 2025 Trust Inset
• INSET Five: Tuesday 21st July 2025 (Closed for all)