St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

School Day & Term Dates

Our School Day

  • 8:45 – School gates open.
  • 8:55 – Registration
  • 9am – 12 noon Morning learning time, with a 15 minutes break.
  • 11:45 – Nursery lunch time
  • 11:45-12:45 – Reception class lunch time  (September )
  • 12 noon -1pm – Years 1,2 and 4 lunch time.
  • 12:15-1:15pm – Years 3,5 and 6 lunch time .
  • 1-3:15 pm –  Afternoon learning time.
  • 3:10 – Gates open for parents to collect children.
  • 3:15  – School day ends. Teachers dismiss children.
  • 3:15-4:15 After school activities.
  • 3:30 children not collected are taken to the office and parents are contacted.

Lates: Children arriving at school after 8:55 are late!

By this time they have already missed 10 minutes of maths fact fluency!

Term Dates

Please remember that family holidays during term time cannot be authorised.

Important Des 2024-2025

 

Autumn Term 2024

Start of term Wednesday 4th September
Half term         Monday 28th Oct – Friday 1st Nov
End of term Friday 20th December

Spring Term 2025

Start of term Monday 6th January
Half term         Monday 17th February - Friday 21st  February
End of term Thursday 17th April (1 week and 1 day Easter holidays)

Summer Term 2025

Start of term Monday 28th April
Bank Holiday Monday 5th May
Half term         Monday 25th May – Friday 6th June (2 weeks)
End of term Friday 18th July

Training Days

Monday 2nd September 2024

Tuesday 3rd September 2024

Monday 3rd February  2025

Monday 21st July 2025.

Plus 1 more TBA

Other Important Dates

Reception Baseline: First 6 weeks of term

KS2 SATs: Monday 12th - Thursday 15th May 2025

KS1 Optional SATs: End of May 2025

Y4 Multiplication Check: Week Commencing 8th June 2025

Phonics Screening check: Week commencing 9th June 2025