Annual Calendar of Events for Parents
2016-2017
Dear Parents/Carers,
Please put these dates in your diary. These are the key dates for the year. You will be given more detailed information about these events and how you can support your child during the year via the head teacher’s newsletter, information on the website, letters from teachers and the school office and texts.We will send you reminder before an event and hope that you will feel well informed and hope that you find this annual calendar useful.
Autumn 1
- Thursday22nd September 3.30pm 5pm– Parent’s Drop In Evening. Class teacher’s information session for parents. An opportunity to come in and meet your child’s new teacher, find out about topics etc. Class teachers will be available until 5pm.
- Friday 30th September – Macmillan Coffee Afternoon at 3.20pm
- Monday 3rd October – start of Black History Month
- Wednesday 5th October – Y2 trip to Stockport
- Friday 7thOctober – Olympic Athlete visiting school
- Friday 7th October – FOHGPS Christmas Fair Planning meeting at 2.30pm
- Thursday 13th October - Parents Consultation Meetings in the school Hall - 1.40pm till 7.30 p.m.
- Friday 14th October – FOHGPS Rainbow Gift Day – non uniform day
- Monday 17 October - Great British Cultures Week
- Friday 21st October – 9.30 am Harvest Festival at the Baptist Church. Please send in food donations which we will be donating to the Wellspring Trust
- FOHGPS – Autumn Disco 19th October
- Friday 21st October –Break for HALF TERM
Autumn 2
- Monday 31st October – Back to school
- Friday 4th November – Bonfire themed lunch in school
- Friday 4th November – non uniform (School Fund)
- Saturday 5th November – 10.30 Cross county meeting at Woodbank Park
- Monday 14th November – Anti Bullying Fortnight
- Monday 14th November – Y4 Viking workshop
- Thursday 17th November – Look At Learning morning for Parents
- Friday 25th November – non uniform (Christmas Fair donation)
- Saturday 26th November - 10.30 Cross country meeting at Woodbank Park
- Friday 25th November – non uniform (Christmas Fair donation)
- Friday 2nd December – non uniform (Christmas Fair donation)
- Christmas Fair – Friday 9th December – non uniform (Christmas Fair donation)
- Saturday 10th December - 10.30 Cross country meeting at Woodbank Park
- Tuesday 13th December – EYFS Christmas Performance at 9.30 a.m. and 2p.m.
- Wednesday 14th December – KS1 Christmas Performance at 6p.m.
- Thursday 15th December – KS1 Christmas Performance at 9.30 a.m. and 2p.m.
- Thursday 15th December – KS2 Christmas Performance at 6p.m at the Baptist Church
- Friday 16th December – KS2 Christmas Performance at 9.30 a.m. and 2 p.m.at the Baptist Church
- Friday 16th December – FOHGPS Film Night at the Methodist Church
- Monday 19th December – EYFS Christmas Party, Y3, Y4 Christmas Parties
- Tuesday 20th December – Y1, Y2 Christmas Parties, Y5, Y6 Christmas Parties
- Wednesday 21st December – Hunchback of Notre Dame Performance in school
- Thursday 22nd December – 99% and 100% Attendance Parties
- Thursday 22nd December – Break for Christmas
- Friday 23rd December – INSET day
Spring Term 2017
Spring 1
- Monday 9th January- back to school
- Friday 13th January – non uniform (School Fund)
- Friday 20th January – Y2 trip to the Air Raid shelter
- Saturday 28th January at 10.30 a.m. Cross Country Meeting at Woodbank Park
- Wednesday 1st February – FOHGPS Fashion Show
- Monday 6th February – SHINE week celebrating talents
- Monday 13th February – SHINE WEEK
- Friday 17th February SHINE assembly at 9.15 a.m. for Early Years and KS1 & at 2.30 pm for KS2 - families invited
- Friday 17th February – Break for Half term
Spring 2
Monday 27th February - back to school
- Thursday 2nd March: World Book Day
- Saturday 4thMarch. 10.30 a.m. Cross Country Meeting at Woodbank Park
- Thursday 9th March - Parents Consultation Meetings in the school Hall - 1.40pm till 7.30 p.m.
- Saturday 18thMarch. 10.30 a.m. Cross Country Meeting at Woodbank Park
- Thursday 30th March- 99% & 100%Attendance parties
- Friday 24th March- Red Nose Day – non uniform for Charity
- Friday 31st March – 9.30 a.m. Easter assembly at the Baptist Church
- Friday 31st March – Break up for Easter
Summer Term 2017
Summer 1
- Tuesday 18th April – back to school
- Monday 1st May – school closed – BANK HOLIDAY
- Monday 8th May – KS2 SATS week
- Monday 15th May – KS1 SATS start
- Tuesday 23rd May – Class photos and Y6 leavers photos
- Friday 26th May – break up for Whit holiday
- Monday 12th June – back to school
- Tuesday 13th June – New Reception 2017 Information Evening 5.30- 6.30pm
- Thursday 22nd June – 2p.m. & 6p.m. Arts Extravaganza
- Friday 23rd June – Non uniform (School Fund)
- Wednesday 28th June – Y4 trip to Air Raid shelter
- July 3rd, July 5th – New Reception Transition drop in Session 1
- Tuesday 4th July – 9.30 KS1 Sports Day
- Thursday 6th July – 9.30 KS2 Sports Day
- July 10th, July 11th - New Reception Transition drop in Session 2
- Y6 Performance – Thursday 13th July 2pm & 6pm
- Monday July 17th – Reports to Parents
- Tuesday July 18th – Questionnaires to Parents
- Wednesday 19th July – Y5/6 Trip to Robinwood
- Monday 24th July EYFS, KS1 Attendance Parties
- Tuesday 25th July –100 % Annual Attendance Assembly – parents invited
- Tuesday 25th July – KS2 Attendance Parties
- Wednesday 26th July – Y6 Graduation Assembly at 9.15