Nailsea School

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Term Dates

Term Dates 2024 – 25

Term Dates 2025 – 26

Nailsea School Term dates are set by the Wessex Learning Trust. Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

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Key Dates

Academic Year 2024 – 2025

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all events & dates are subject to change.

Term 1
 DayDateMonthFOCUSWHO
Monday2ndSeptINSET Day (Disaggregated)Teaching Staff
Tuesday3rdSeptINSET DayAll Staff
Wednesday4thSeptINSET DayAll Staff
Thursday5thSeptInduction DayYear 7 & Year 12
Friday6thSeptTerm Starts 8.30amAll Students
Thursday12thSeptSixth Form Information Evening 6pm -7pmYear 12 Parents
Wednesday18thSeptIntro to the Personal Development (ABSolute) Curriculum 6pm -7pmYear 7 Parents
Thursday19thSeptSchool PhotosYear 7, Year 9 & Year 11
Tuesday24thSeptCareers Talk Junior SaundersYear 7 & Year 12
Wednesday25thSeptIceland Trip 2024 Information Evening 5pmParents of those attending
Thursday26thSeptOpen EveningYear 6 Students & their Families
Friday27thSeptSchool Day starts at 9.30amAll Students
Tuesday1stOct‘Your Space’ 9am & 5pmParents & Carers
Thursday3rdOctPrep for Success & Careers Evening 6pm – 7pmYear 10 Parents & Carers
Friday4thOctUniversity and Apprenticeship FairYear 12
Tuesday8thOctEnglish Trip 7.30pmYear 11
Tuesday8thOctLulworth Cove GeographyYear 12
Wednesday9thOctApprenticeship Show – Ashton GateYear 11 & Year 13
Thursday10thOctArt & Photography Trip to LondonYear 11, Year 12 & Year 13
Thursday10thOctPrep for Success Info Evening 6pm – 7pmYear 11 Parents & Carers
Monday14thOctEPQ PresentationsSixth Form
Thursday17thOctChepstow Castle TripYear 7
Thursday17thOctTutor Evening 4pm – 7pmYear 7, Year 12 & Year 13
Tuesday22ndOctEnglish Poetry PerformanceYear 7
Wednesday23rdOctSocial EventSixth Form
Thursday24thOctChepstow Castle TripYear 7
Friday25thOctINSET Day  Teaching Staff
Friday25thOctLast Day of Term 1 
Term 2

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityWho
Sunday3rdNovIceland Trip 3rd – 7th 
Monday4thNovTerm 2 StartsAll Students
Thursday7thNovBristol Cathedral TripYear 10
Friday8thNovEPQ submission deadline 2Year 13
Monday11thNovArmistice Day 
Thursday14thNovArt Exhibition   5pm – 6pmOpen to All
Thursday14thNovBleed Kit TrainingYear 12
Tuesday19thNovCareer & Sector Fair (Extended Tutor Time)All Students
Tuesday26thNovBristol Geography TripYear 11
Wednesday27thNovSixth Form University TripYear 12
Thursday28thNovSixth Form Open Evening 5:00 – 7:00pmAll Year 11 students & their families
Friday29thNovBristol Geography tripYear 11
Monday2ndDecSixth Form EPQ launchYear 12
Wednesday4thDecVaccinationsYear 7 – 12
Thursday5thDecVaccinationsYear 7 – 12
Thursday5thDecSubject EveningYear 10
Friday6thDecHouse Fundraising DayPhoenix House
Monday9thDecWinter House Matches (All week) 
Tuesday10thDecRE Visit to Local ChurchesYear 9
Monday16thDecHouse Celebration Assemblies WeekAll Students
Wednesday18thDecHouse Reward Event 
Thursday19thDecMock ResultsYear 11 & Year 13
Thursday19thDecSocial EventSixth Form
Friday20thDecFinish at 12.30pm 
Term 3

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityWho
Monday6thJanINSET DAY 
Tuesday7thJanTerm 3 StartsAll Students
Wednesday15thJanRE Synagogue TripYear 11
Thursday16thJanSubject EveningYear 9
Sunday19thJanSlapton Geography residential 19th Jan – 23rd JanYear 12
Tuesday21stJanCareer & Sector Fair (Extended Tutor Time)All Years
Wednesday22ndJanSixth Form Parent Information Evening 6.00-7.00pmYear 12
Thursday30thJanSubject EveningYear 11
Thursday6thFebSubject EveningYear 13
Saturday8thFebSki Trip 8th-15thYear 12
Thursday13thFebSocial EventSixth Form
Friday14thFebHouse Fundraising DayDragon House
Friday14thFebLast Day of Term 3All Students
Term 4

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityWho
Monday24thFebTerm 4 StartsAll Students
Thursday6thMarSubject EveningYear 7
Tuesday11thMarCareer & Sector Fair (During and after school)All Years
Wednesday12thMarHPV VaccinationsYear 8
Monday24thMarHouse Matches (all week) 
Thursday27thMarRivers Geography Fieldwork TripYear 8
Thursday27thMarSubject EveningYear 8
Friday28thMarRivers Geography Fieldwork Trip Year 8
Wednesday2ndAprHouse Reward Event 
Thursday3rdAprGuided Choices EveningYear 9
Thursday3rdAprSocial EventSixth Form
Friday4thAprMenACWY vaccinationsYear 9
Friday4thAprHouse Fundraising DayUnicorn House
Friday4thAprLast day of Term 4All Students
Term 5

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityWho
Monday21stAprEaster Holiday (Bank Holiday)  
Tuesday22ndAprTerm 5 Starts 
Thursday1stMaySubject EveningYear 12
Friday2ndMayHouse Fundraising DayGriffin
Monday5thMayBank Holiday 
Tuesday6thMaySixth Form Leavers WeekYear 13
Friday9thMaySixth Form Leavers DayYear 13
Thursday15thMayD of E Silver practice weekend (15th-17th) 
Friday23rdMayLast day of Term 
     
Term 6

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityWho
Monday16thJunPrefect AssembliesSixth Form
Tuesday17thJun
Sand Bay Geography Trip		Year 10
Tuesday17thJunCareer & Sector Fair (Extended Tutor Time)All Years
Wednesday18thJunTransition family BBQ event 4.30 – 6.00Year 6
Thursday19thJunSand Bay Geography TripYear 10
Friday20thJunSixth Form Taster DayYear 10
Friday20thJunSixth Form Home study dayYear 12
Monday23rdJunWork Experience WeekYear 10
Monday23rdJunSixth Form Pathways DayYear 12
Monday23rdJunCurriculum Enrichment Week (CEW)Years 7, 8, & 9
Tuesday24thJunSixth Form Pathways Week (Work Experience)Year 12
Friday27thJunLeavers PromYear 11
Friday27thJunSummer BallSixth Form
Monday30thJunINSET Day 5Teaching Staff
Tuesday1stJulHPV vaccinationsYear 9
Tuesday1stJulCareers Sector Fair – Extra Tutor TimeAll Years
Thursday3rdJulSixth Form Transition DayYear 11
Thursday3rdJul
Sixth Form Home study day		Year 12
Thursday10thJulInduction Day & EveningYear 6
Monday14thJulSports DayWhole School
Tuesday15thJulSixth Form Celebration AssemblyYear 12
TBCJulDofE Silver qualifying expedition 
Thursday17thJulReserve Sports DayWhole School
Friday18thJulDofE Silver qualifying expedition 
Friday18thJulWhole School Assembly – House Championship Winners & Rewards EventWhole School
Mon21stJulINSET day 
Tues22ndJulINSET day 

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