Term Dates
2024 – 2025
Derbyshire County Council Term Dates 2024 – 2025 – Click here
| TERM | START | FINISH |
| Autumn 1 | Wednesday 4th September 2024 | Friday 25th October 2024 |
| Autumn 2 | Monday 4th November 2024 (School opens to pupils on Tuesday 5th November 2024) | Friday 20th November 2024 |
| Spring 3 | Monday 6th January 2025 | Friday 14th February 2025 |
| Spring 4 | Monday 24th February 2025 (School opens to pupils on Tuesday 25th February 2025) | Friday 4th April 2025 (INSET DAY) |
| Summer 5 | Tuesday 22nd April 2025 | Friday 23rd May 2025 |
| Summer 6 | Monday 2nd June 2025 | Thursday 24th July 2025 (INSET DAY) |
Bank Holidays
25th & 26th December 2024, 1st January 2025, 18th April 2025, 21st April 2025, 5th May 2025, 26th May 2025, 25th August 2025
Whole School Closure Days
4th September 2024, 4th November 2024, 24th February 2025, 4th April 2025, Thursday 24th July 2025
2025-2026
Derbyshire County Council Term Dates 2025 – 2026 – Click here
| TERM | START | FINISH |
| Autumn 1 | Thursday 4th September 2025 | Friday 24th October 2024 |
| Autumn 2 | Monday 3rd November 2025 | Friday 19th December 2025 |
| Spring 3 | Monday 5th January 2026 | Friday 13th February 2026 |
| Spring 4 | Monday 23rd February 2026 | Friday 27th March 2026 |
| Summer 5 | Monday 13th April 2026 | Friday 22nd May 2026 |
| Summer 6 | Monday 1st June 2026 | Thursday 23rd July 2026 |
Bank Holidays
25th & 26th December 2025, 1st January 2026, 3rd April (Good Friday), 6th April (Easter Monday), 4th May, 25th May, 31st August
Whole School Closure Days
4th September 2025, 5th September 2025, Monday 8th September 2025, 3rd November 2025
We will endeavour to stick to the dates published but there may be unforeseen circumstances that make it necessary to make a change. If it is necessary to make any changes we will give as much notice as possible.
The school has 5 days when it is closed to pupils for staff training.
| Thursday 7th November | One Day Creative – Year 5 – letter to follow | |
| Friday 8th November | One Day Creative – Year 6 – letter to follow | |
| Wed13th November | Parent Consultation Evening | |
| Tues 19th November | Parent Consultation Evening | |
| SEND Parent Consultation Meetings | ||
| Friday 22nd November | Christmas Fayre, 5.00-7.00pm | |
| Mon 25th November | Year 6 Trip – A Christmas Carol, Derby Theatre – letter to follow | |
| Thurs 28th November | Year 5 Trip – A Christmas Carol, Derby Theatre – letter to follow | |
| Friday 29th November | Christmas post boxes out – children may bring their cards to school boxes | |
| Wed 4th December | KS1 Christmas Concert, 9.30am | |
| Thurs 5th December | KS1 Christmas Concert, 1.30pm | |
| Friday 6th December | Year 1 & 2 Trip – Pantomime, Derby Arena – letter to follow | |
| Mon 9th December | Chicken Licken – Derby Theatre – Reception Class | |
| Thurs 12th December | Christmas Jumper Day Christmas Lunch | |
| Mon 16th December | Carol Service Rehearsal – Junior pupils only, walk to Church | |
| Tues 17th December | Nursery closed in the afternoon. Closes at 11.50 am. Carol Service, 2.00 p.m. St Alkmunds Pupils walk to Church & go home from Church at 3.00pm | |
| Wed 18th December | Nursery Party | |
| Thurs 19th December | Infant & Junior Parties | |
| Friday 20th December | School closes for Christmas break | |
| Mon 6th January | School re-opens to pupils | |
| Thur 16th January | Year 4 – Ancient Egypt workshop – letter to follow | |
| Fri 17th January | Year 3 – Ancient Egypt workshop – letter to follow | |
| Fri 14th February | School closes for half term Spoken English Finals Year 3-6 | |
| Mon 24th February | School Closure Day 3 | |
| Tues 25th February | School reopens to pupils | |
| Tues 4th – Fri 7th March | Year 6 Residential trip to Mount Cook | |
| Thursday 6th March | World Book Day – Non-Uniform | |
| SEND Parent Consultation Meetings | ||