Calendar and Term Dates
Gosbecks Primary School Term and Holiday Dates for Academic Year 2023-2024
Gosbecks Primary School Term and Holiday Dates for Academic Year 2024-2025
Dates for 2023 2024
Autumn 2 Term
Monday 30th October – INSET day
Tuesday 31st October – Children return to school
Tuesday 31st October—Deadline for Year 7 (Secondary School) applications
Friday 3rd November – Year 6 Community Work
Monday 6th November – Year 6 Sats meeting and residential update online 5p.m.
Tuesday 7th November – Y3-6 Cross Country
Tuesday 7th November – Olympian Athlete Visit to School
Friday 10th November – Remembrance Assembly
Monday 13th November—Odd Socks Day (The start of Anti Bullying Week)
Friday 17th November—Children in Need
Monday 20th November – Sunshine class NHS Heights, Weights and Vision Check
Tuesday 21st November – Year 3 and 4 trip a.m.
Wednesday 22nd November – Flu immunisations
Wednesday 22nd November – Author Visit – James Campbell
Wednesday 29th November – Panto – Robin Hood (Paid for by the PTA)
Friday 1st December—Year 5 University Visit
Tuesday 5th December—Sunshine Nativity for parents 9.30 a.m. and 2.15 p.m.
Friday 8th December – Christmas Discos KS1 4-5p.m. KS2 5.30 -6.30
Tuesday 12th December—KS1 Christmas Dinner Day
Wednesday 13th December—KS2 Christmas Dinner Day
Thursday 14th December – Father Christmas Story Time (PTA Event)
Monday 18th December – KS1 Church services 10 a.m and 2 p.m.
Wednesday 20th December—Last day of term
Christmas Holidays
Thursday 4th January—Non Pupil Day
Friday 5th January—Children return to school
Monday 15th January—Final date to apply for a 2024 Reception place.
Monday 15th January—Final date to apply for a 2024 Reception place.
Wednesday 17th January—Choir trip to O2 Young Voices
Wednesday 24th January—EYFS Librarian visit
Friday 2nd February Maths Day
Monday 5th February Children’s Mental Health Week
Tuesday 6th February – Safer Internet Day
Wednesday 7th February – Governor Meeting
Monday 12th February—Year 6 to Philip Morant Performance—Matilda
Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th February—Parents Evening 3.30 p.m.—6p.m.
Thursday 15th February—PTA Meeting at School 7p.m.
Friday 16th February – Purple Pinkie Day (Dress up Day)
Half Term
Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th February – Bikeability – Year 5 Group
Thursday 29th February – Parent Online Safety Meeting (in School)
Thursday 7th March— World Book Day
Thursday 7th March Governor Meeting
Friday 15th March—Red Nose Day
Wednesday 20th March—Year 5/6 charity fund raiser
Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd March – Bikeability – Year 5 Group
Thursday 21st March – Consortium Music Event (Choir)
Wednesday 27th March —1.45 p.m. Year 3 and 4 Performance
Thursday 27th March —9.30 a.m. Year 3 and 4 Performance
Thursday 28th March - Last day of term.
Year 4 Parents Multiplication Meeting (online) tbc
Easter Holiday
Summer Term
Monday 15th April – Return to school
Thursday 18th April – Boys football match at home vs St Thomas
Monday 22nd April – Science Week
Monday 22nd April – Fire Safety Visit – Year 3
Monday 29th April – EYFS trip to Boydells Farm
Wednesday 1st May – Class photographs
Wednesday 1st May – Window for KS1 SATS starts
Friday 3rd May – Netball match vs Lexden Primary School
Monday 6th May – Bank Holiday
Friday 10th May – Girls Football Match at home vs Camulous
Monday 13th May – Thursday 16th May – KS2 SATs
Friday 17th May – Year 6 – Afternoon Picnic
Friday 17th May – Break the Rules Day – PTA Event
Thursday 23rd May – Choice in Learning Day
Thursday 23rd May – Governors’ Meeting
Thursday 23rd May break up for half term holiday
Friday 24th May – Non-Pupil Day
Half Term
Monday 3rd June – Non-Pupil Day
Tuesday 4th June – Pupils return to school
Tuesday 4th June to Friday 14th June – Statutory Year 4 Multiplication Check
Wednesday 5th June – September 2024 intake EYFS parent meeting 9 a.m.
Thursday 6th June – Friday - 7th June – HSBC Banking Sessions for parents
Monday 10th June – Friday 14th June – Statutory Phonics Screening – Year 1/Year 2
Monday 10th June – Tuesday 11th June – Year 4-6 RSE Workshops
Monday 17th June – Year 6 online workshops (Essex Police)
Tuesday 18th and Wednesday 19th – New 2024 EYFS transition dates
Thursday 20th June- Govenor Day in school
Sunday 23rd June – Wednesday 26th June – Year 6 Residential
Wednesday 3rd July – Year 5 Road Safety 5E
Thursday 4th July – EYFS and Year 5 Road Safety (Year 5s from 5/6D)
Thursday 4th July – Crucial Crew Year 6
Friday 5th July – School inflatables and fete
Tuesday 9th July – Sports Day (All day) Family picnic on the field.
Wednesday 10th July – Reserve Sports Day
Friday 12th July – Pupil reports sent home
Monday 15th July – Transition morning
Monday 15th July – 2.30 p.m. Meet the teacher (Parent meeting) – Year 5 and 6
Tuesday 16th July – 2.30 p.m. Meet the teacher – (Parent Meeting)- Year 3 and 4
Tuesday 16th July – Year 5/6 performance a.m. (time tbc)
Tuesday 16th July – Year 5/6 performance – evening (time tbc)
Wednesday 17th July – 2.30 p.m. Meet the teacher (parent meeting) - Year 1 and 2
Wednesday 17th – Year 5/6 performance – evening (time tbc)
Thursday 18th 9.15 – EYFS and KS1 End of Year Celebration assembly – Parents invited.
Friday 19th 9.15 a.m. - Year 3,4,5 End of Year Celebration assembly – Parents invited.