Key Dates
Term 1
Wednesday 6 September - Friday 20 October 2023
|
Date |
Information/Event | Time |
| 6 September | Year 12 Photos (Tempest) | |
| 19 September | Fresher’s Fair (lunchtime and tutor time) in Sixth Form Study Area | |
| 20 September | Year 12 Parent Forum in the Sixth Form Study Room | 6-7pm |
| 10 October | #HelloYellow 2023 / World Mental Health Day | |
| 12 October | Whole School Awards Evening | 6pm |
| 13 October | Year 12 ‘Settling in’ reports go home | |
| 13 October | All Sixth Form Students - Safe Drive Stay Alive Roadshow, Main Hall - Year 13 P3&4 - Year 12 P5&6 | |
| 16 October | UCAS early entry deadline |
Term 2
Monday 30 October 2023 - Friday 15 December 2023 (12:30pm finish)
| Date | Information/Event | Time |
| 8 November | Year 12 Geography Fieldwork in Chippenham | Whole day |
| 8 November | Criminology Crime Scene Day (in school) | Whole day |
| 9 November | Sixth Form Information Evening (current Year 11 students) | From 5.30pm |
| 17 November | Year 13 Interim Reports go home | |
| 17 November | Children in Need – details to be confirmed | |
| 27 November | TD Day - School Closed | |
| 6 December | Christmas Concert | 7pm |
| 7 December | Sixth Form Trip to Houses of Parliament (subject specific) | |
| w/beg 11 December | School Production – A Christmas Carol (to be confirmed) | |
| 13 December | Christmas Carols for Year 12 & 13 at St Nicholas’ Church, followed by refreshments and mince pies in the refectory | After lunch |
Term 3
Thursday 4 January 2024 - Friday 9 February 2024
SDD 2-3 January 2024
| Date | Information/Event | Time |
| 4 January | Year 13 Reunion (class of ’23) and collection of exam certificates (from 3.30pm) – Responses by 11th December | From 3.30pm |
| 12 January | Deadline for Sixth Form Applications (Sept 2024 intake) | |
| 17 January | Year 13 Parents’ Information Evening @ 6pm | |
| By 19 January | Year 12 Interim Reports go home | |
| w/beg 29 January | Year 13 Internal Assessments | |
| w/beg 29 January | Sixth Form entry interviews (Year 12 September 2024 intake) – students will be given individual appointments | |
| FEBRUARY HALF TERM |
SKI TRIP |
Term 4
Monday 19 February 2024 - Thursday 29 March 2024
| Date | Information/Event | Time |
| 21 February | Year 13 Art Trip @ Tate Modern | |
| 29 February | External Applicants’ Day – timings to be confirmed | Timings TBC |
| By 8 March | Year 13 Interim Reports go home | |
| 27 March | Year 13 Parents’ Evening (F2F) |
Term 5
Monday 15 April 2024 - Friday 24 May 2024
Bank Holiday Monday 6 May 2024
| Date | Information/Event | Time |
| 18 April | Year 12 Parents’ Evening (F2F) | |
| 23 April | Year 12 UCAS Discovery Trip to ICC Newport | |
| w/beg 6 May | Year 12 Internal Assessments | |
| Date to be confirmed | Year 13 Leavers’ Celebrations/BBQ |
Term 6
Monday 3 June 2024 - Friday 19 July 2024 (12:30pm finish)
School closed Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 July
| Date | Information/Event | Time |
| 21 June | Year 12 Interim Reports Home | |
| 18 June | Year 12 Post 18 Parents’ Information Evening @ 6pm | |
| 26 June | Whole School Open Evening | |
| 28 June | Olympic Fun Run (whole school) | |
| 2 July | Year 13 Ball @ Wellington Barn | |
| 8 – 11 July | Induction for new Year 12’s (Sept 2024 intake) | |
| 8 – 11 July | Year 12 Work Experience | |
| w/beg 15 July | Turnaround week – Year 12 start their Year 13 Timetable | |
| 15 August | A Level Results Day |