Key Dates 2026-2027 

September 

Wednesday 2nd: Return to School 

Sunday 6th : National Read a Book Day, send us your pictures of where you love to read!  

Tuesday 15th : Reception Help your child with Phonics (3pm-3:30pm) 

Wednesday 16th: Whole School Flu Vaccinations  

Thursday 17th: Year 2 Help your child with reading; the bridge between phonics and fluency  

Thursday 17thReception 2026 Open Evening 6pm 

Friday 18th: Jeans for Genes Day, £1 to wear your jeans  

Friday 18th, 25th: Year 1 & Year 6 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Tuesday 22nd : Year 1 Help your child with phonics  (3pm-3:30pm) 

Thursday 24th : KS2 Reading (3pm-3:30pm) 

Wednesday 23rd: Sponsored Colour Run  

Thursday 24th: Stay & Play Community Session (9:30am-10:30am) 

Friday 25thYear 4 Manchester City Festival (selected children)  

Saturday 26th : Maggies Culture Crawl,  Orchestra and Choir  

Tuesday 29th:  Individual Photo Day

 

October 

Thursday 1st: National Poetry Day: Ian Bland Workshops for Y2 – Y6, Themed Lunch Day and Macmillan Coffee Afternoon (Parents Welcome 1:15pm) 

Friday 2nd, 9th, 16th: Year 1 & Year 6 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Thursday 8th: Church Harvest Service, led by Year 3 

Friday 9th: African Drumming In School Workshop for Year 5 

Tuesday 13th October SEND Coffee Morning 9am-10am 

Wednesday 14th: Black History Day  AND Show Racism the Red Card Day – wear anything red

Thursday 15th: World Values Day: Values and Volunteering/ Parent Session Stay and Play OPAL Parents Welcome 3pm – 4pm  

Friday 16th:Year 6 Manchester City Festival (selected children)  

Monday 19th – Friday 23rd Aspirations Week/ Thursday 22nd Come dressed to represent the job you’d like when you’re older  

Thursday 22ndStay & Play Community Session (9:30am-10:30am) 

Thursday 22ndReception 2026 Open Evening 6pm 

Friday 23rd Year 5 Class Assembly & Come Dine W/ Me (11:15am)  

 

November 

Friday 6th, 13th and 20th, 27th : Year 1 & Year 6 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Thursday 12th: Church Remembrance Service led by Year 2 

Tuesday 17th: Parent’s Evening 

09:30-11:30: REC, Year 1, Year 5, Year 3 

13:15-15:15: Year 2, Year 4, Year 6  

16:00-18:00: Whole School  

Monday 23rd – 27th UK Parliament Week 

Thursday 26th: Stay & Play Community Session (9:30am-10:30am) 

Thursday  26thReception 2026 Open Evening 6pm 

 

December 

Tuesday 1st: Christmas Tree Assembly  2:45pm  

Thursday 3rdYear 4 Class Assembly & Parent Information Session Multiplication Check Come Dine W/ Me (11:15am) 

Friday 4th: School Closed  

Monday 30th - Thursday 3rd: Assessment Week 

Thursday 10th: Reception Class Autumn Term Open Classroom (2:45pm-3:30pm) 

Friday 11th: Nativity @ 9:30am and 2:30pm  

Monday 14th: Christmas Jumper Day & Lunch 

Tuesday 15th: Reception, Year 1 & Year 2 Christmas Party 

Wednesday 17th: Year 3 & Year 4 Christmas Party/ Year 5 & Year 6 Christmas Party 

Thursday 17th: Rec and KS1 Travelling Panto in school/ KS2 Panto @ The Loom 

Friday 18th: Church Carol Service led by JFL, Orchestra and Choir 2pm  

 

January 

Friday 8th, 15th, 29th Reception & Year 4 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Thursday 14thStatutory Testing Information Session for Year 6 SATs & Robinwood Parent Session Online 6pm  

Friday 22ndYear 3 Class Assembly & Come Dine W/ Me (11:15am) 

Tuesday 26th: SEND Coffee Afternoon 2:30pm – 3:30pm 

Wednesday 27th: Year 1 Phonics Info Session 3pm School Hall 

Thursday 28th January: Young Voices  

 

February 

Friday 5th, 12th, 26th: Reception & Year 4 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Monday 1st February – Friday 5th Children’s Mental Health and Storytelling Week (DEAR will be a session where parents join the class for a snapshot into how we teach reading) 

Drop Everything and Read Monday 2:45pm – 3:30pm Rec and Year 5 

Drop Everything and Read Tuesday 2:45pm – 3:30pm Year 1 and Year 6 

Drop Everything and Read Wednesday 2:45pm – 3:30pm Year 2 and Year 3  

Drop Everything and Read Thursday 2:45pm – 3:30pm Year 4  

Monday 8th – Friday 12th  Safer Internet Week, with Digital Leader’s assembly 10th (children only) 

Tuesday 9thSponsored Pancake Flip  

Wednesday 10th: Parent Workshop on Safe Internet Use (3pm) 

Thursday 11th: Church Love Service led by Year 1 9:30am  

 

March 

Monday 1st: Secondary School Offer Day  

Friday, 5th,   12th Reception & Year 4 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Monday 1st March – Thursday 4th Starbooks Café  

Starbooks Café  Monday 3pm – 3:30pm Rec and Year 5 

Starbooks Café  Tuesday 3pm – 3:30pm Year 1 and Year 6  

Starbooks Café  Wednesday 3pm – 3:30pm Year 2 and Year 3  

Starbooks Café  Thursday Year 4 and Siblings  

Starbooks Café Friday am 8:15am – 8:45am Open to all  

Thursday 4th: World Book Day Dress as a book character  

Friday 6th, 20th, 27th: Reception & Year 4 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Thursday 11th: Reception Spring Open Classroom (2:45pm-3:30pm) 

Monday 8t– Friday 12th Assessment Week 

Monday 15th – Friday 19th Science Week: In-school assembly children only 18th  

Friday 19th: Year 2 Class Assembly & Come Dine W/ Me (11:15am) 

Monday 22nd: Class Photographs  

Tuesday 23rdParent’s Evening 

09:30-11:30: REC, Year 1, Year 5 

13:15-15:15: Year 2, Year 4, Year 6 

16:00-18:00: Whole School  

Wednesday 24th: Easter Bonnet Parade (2:45pm), KS2 Decorate Easter Egg Competition 

Thursday 25th: Church Easter Service led by Year 5 9:30am   

 

April 

Friday 16th, 23rd and 30th Year 2, 3 and 5 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Friday 16th: National Offer Day Primary  

Tuesday 20th: SEND Coffee Afternoon 2:30pm – 3:30pm  

Tuesday 27thSponsored Obstacle Course 

 

May 

Friday 7th, 28th Year 2, 3 and 5 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Monday 3rd Bank Holiday  

Thursday May 6th: School Closed Polling Day  

Monday 10th – Thursday 14th Year 6 SATs week 

Wednesday 19thNational Numeracy Day: Dress as a Rockstar 

Friday 14th: Year 1 Class Assembly & Come Dine W/ Me (11:15am)  

Thursday 20th: Church Pentecost Service led by Year 4 

Thursday 20th: Reception 2027 Intake Evening (6pm) 

Friday 21st: Sports Day KS1 9:15-10:15 ks2 10:45 - 11:45 

Wednesday 26th – Friday 28th Year 6 Robinwood  

 

June 

Friday 11th, 18th, 25th: Year 2, Year 3 & Year 5 Celebration Assembly (9am see separate letter for individual date) 

Monday 7th June – 18th Year 4 Multiplication Check  

Monday 14th June – Friday 18th Year 1 Phonics Screening Check  

Tuesday 15th and 22nd: Reception Transition (1:30pm-3pm) 

Monday 21st June-Friday 25th: Assessment Week 

 

July 

Thursday 1st : Whole School Transition Day 

Wednesday 7th: Year 5 & Year 6 Show 2:15pm and 6:30pm 

Thursday 8th New to Reception Teddy Bears Picnic 4:15pm – 5:30pm  

Friday 9th : Reception Class Assembly & Come Dine W/ Me (11:15am) 

Wednesday 14th: Awards Evening (6:30pm) 

Tuesday 20th: Church Leavers’ Service led by Year 6, Year 6 Oscars & Come Dine W/ Me