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Calendar

upcoming dates

The dates below should prove to be helpful for parents ahead of the new term. Full information on term dates can be found here: http://www.kirkistownprimaryschool.com/term-dates--holidays.html

2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR

spring term

Please note that all dates and times are subject to change
Date
Notes
Mon 21 Feb 2022
School Reopens
HSCNI attending for Dental Survey with selected P1 & P2 pupils
Thu 03 Mar 2022
World Book Day
Thu 17 Mar 2022
School Closed- Public Holiday
Wed 30 Mar 2022
P6&P7 Pupils @ EA Youth Service for Adventurous Outdoor Activity Day
(pupils need to bring a packed lunch)
Mon 04 Apr 2022 - Thu 07 Apr 2022
Parent Interviews.
School will finish at 12:45pm. Interviews commence at 1:15pm.
Fri 08 Apr 2022
School Finishes at 12:45pm for Easter.
Non-uniform Day for Winning House. 
​Golden Raffle Assembly
Mon 11 Apr 2022 - Fri 22 Apr 2022
School is closed for Easter

autumn term

Please note that all dates and times are subject to change
Date
Notes
Thu 26 Aug 2021
​Fri 27 Aug 2021
Children return to school. 12noon finish. No school bus or lunch service available. 
Mon 30 Aug 2021
​Tue 31 Aug 2021

School Closed
Wed 01 Sept 2021
School Dinners now available
Fri 03 Sept 2021
Data Collection Forms including medical details to be returned to school.
Inhalers / Epi-Pens etc must also be kept in school, clearly labelled with the child's name and a consent form to administer. Please check expiry dates on medication.
Mon 13 Sept 2021
Primary 1 Children in until 2pm from today
2pm- PROVISIONAL Curriculum Information Meeting for P6 & P7 Pupils
Tue 14 Sept 2021
2pm- PROVISIONAL Curriculum Information Meeting for Rec & P1 Pupils
Wed 15 Sept 2021
2pm- PROVISIONAL Curriculum Information Meeting for P2 & P3 Pupils
Thu 16 Sept 2021
2pm- PROVISIONAL Curriculum Information Meeting for P4 & P5 Pupils
Fri 24 Sept 2021
Registration for AQE closes at 5pm
Mon 04 Oct 2021
Mental Health Week ahead of World Mental Health Day on Sun 10 October 2021
Tue 12 Oct 2021
Harvest Donations for Local Foodbank 
Mon 18 Oct 2021 - Thu 21 Oct 2021
School Finishes at 12:45pm
Parent Interviews Start from 1:15pm Daily
Fri 22 Oct 2021
Non-Uniform Day for Winning House Team
School Finishes at 12:45pm for Half Term
Mon 25 Oct 2021 - Fri 29 Oct 2021
School Closed For Half Term
Mon 01 Nov 2021
School Reopens
Fri 12 Nov 2021
Children in Need Day 2021
Mon 15 Nov 2021
Friendship (Anti-Bullying) Week Begins: Theme - "One Kind Word"
​Odd Socks Day
Thu 18 Nov 2021
School Photographs
​Sat 20 Nov 2021
​AQE Paper 1
Sat 27 Nov 2021
AQE Paper 2
Sat 04 Dec 2021
AQE Paper 3
​Thu 16 Dec 2021
Whole School Visit to Goldilocks and The Three Bears at the Grand Opera House
​Fri 17 Dec 2021
Non Uniform Day for Winning House Team
Golden Raffle
Wed 22 Dec 2021
​Christmas Jumper Day
​School Finishes at 12noon for Christmas Break
Thu 23 Dec 2021 - Tue 04 Jan 2022
School is closed for Christmas Holidays

2020-2021 school year


summer term 2021

Please note that all dates and times are subject to change
Date
Notes
Fri 30 April 2021
Centenary Party Day
Mon 03 May 2021
School closed- Public Holiday
Mon 24 May 2021
Classes start preparing for Sports Day- P.E kits required.
Thu 27 May 2021 - Mon 31 May 2021
School closed for Inset / Development Days and Public Holiday
Wed 02 June 2021
Cloughey Cross Country Cup
Tue 08 June 2021
Sports Day
Fri 25 June 2021
Prize Day
School Reports to go home
Tue 29 June 2021
P7 Leavers Assembly (1:45pm)
​School Finishes for summer

spring term 2021

Information not added due to remote learning

autumn term 2020

Please note that all dates and times are subject to change
​Date
​Notes
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Families to receive 'Classroom Videos' from staff by e-mail
Fri 25 Sept 2020
MacMillan Coffee Morning 
​Final date for AQE Registration
Wed 30 Sept 2020
P5 - P7 'Healthy Me' sessions- Action Mental Health
Fri 02 Oct 2020
School Photos (Tempest Photography)
Mon 05 Oct 2020 -
​Fri 09 Oct 2020
Mental Health Week (World Mental Health Day on Saturday 10 Oct)
Tue 13 Oct 2020
​Harvest donations to foodbank to be received
Mon 19 Oct 2020 - Thu 22 Oct 2020
Parent Interviews
Fri 23 Oct 2020
Non-uniform Day for Winning House Team 
Golden Raffle ​
Mon 26 Oct 2020 - Fri 30 Oct 2020
School is closed for Half Term
Mon 16 Oct 2020 - Fri 20 Oct 2020
Friendship / Anti-Bullying Week
Tue 17 Nov 2020 - Tue 24 Nov 2020
School Book Fair
Fri 20 Nov 2020​
Odd Socks Day
Sat 21 Nov 2020
AQE Paper 1
Sat 28 Nov 2020
AQE Paper 2
Sat 12 Dec 2020
AQE Paper 3
Thu 17 Dec 2020
Whole School visit to Pantomime- "Goldilocks" at the Grand Opera House (1:30pm)
Fri 18 Dec 2020
Non Uniform Day for Winning House Team
Mon 21 Dec 2020
Christmas Jumper Day
​Schools Finishes for Christmas
Tue 22 Dec 2020 - Fri 01 Jan 2021
School is closed for Christmas Holidays

2019-2020 school year


summer term 2020

​Date
​Notes
Mon 20 April 2020
Swimming Lessons Start (P4-P7)
Tue 21 April 2020
Susan Falkingham Quiz (Selected pupils)
Wed 22 April 2020
7:30pm Choir at Trinity Presbyterian Church to perform alongside the Hope & Glory Choir from Eswatini
Mon 27 April 2020
Swimming Lessons (P4-P7)
Fri 08 May 2020
​School is closed- May Bank Holiday Rearranged Date (VE Day 75th anniversary)
Mon 11 May 2020
Swimming Lessons (P4-P7)
Fri 15 May 2020
Reception, P1 & P2 Class Assembly
Mon 18 May 2020
Swimming Lessons (P4-P7)
Fri 22 May 2020
​School is closed- School Development Day
Mon 25 May 2020
School is closed- Bank Holiday
Wed 27 May 2020 - Fri 29 May 2020
P6 & P7 Residential at Greenhill
Mon 01 June 2020
Swimming Lessons (P4-P7)
Thu 04 June 2020
P6 & P7 Class Assembly- Time TBC
Mon 08 June 2020
Swimming Lessons (P4-P7)
Sports Day (Time TBC)- Provisional date
Fri 12 June 2020
​P5 Class Assembly
Mon 15 June 2020
Swimming Lessons (P4-P7)
Fri 19 June 2020
P3 & P4 Class Assembly
Glastry Football & Rounders Tournament
Tue 23 June 2020
Whole School Trip- TBC
Thu 25 June 2020
Prize Day - Time TBC
Fri 26 June 2020
School Reports to go home
Mon 29 June 2020
2pm P7Leavers' Assembly
Tue 30 June 2020
Non-Uniform Day
​12pm School Finishes for the Summer 

spring term 2020

Date
​Notes
Mon 24 Feb 2020
9am P6 & P7 Computer Coding 'Hive Hackers' session with PwC staff
Tue 25 Feb 2020
Whole School Dog Visit- Ards & North Down Borough Council
Thu 27 Feb 2020
1pm Children from St Patrick's to visit Kirkistown P6 & P7 (Shared Education)
Fri 28 Feb 2020
Non-Uniform Day for Winning Houses- Ardkeen & Ratallagh
Mon 02 Mar 2020
9am P6 & P7 Computer Coding 'Hive Hackers' session with PwC staff​
Tue 04 Mar 2020
Shared Education PDMU Learning Sessions @ Kirkistown & St Patrick's
Thu 05 Mar 2020
1pm P6 & P7 to visit St Patrick's, Ballygalget (Shared Education)
Fri 06 Mar 2020
​P3 and P4 Class Assembly​
Mon 09 Mar 2020
​​9am P6 & P7 Computer Coding 'Hive Hackers' session with PwC staff​
Fri 13 Mar 2020
Reception, P1 and P2 Class Assembly
Mon 16 Mar 2020
9am P6 & P7 Computer Coding 'Hive Hackers' session with PwC staff
Tue 17 Mar 2020
​School is closed​
Fri 20 Mar 2020
P6 and P7 Class Assembly
Fri 27 Mar 2020
P6 and P7 at Hive Hackers Award Ceremony, Belfast (Venue TBC)                       
​Cross Country Race@ Londonderry Park
Thu 02 April 2020
Non Uniform Day for Winning House Team(s)
Fri 03 April 2020
P5 Class Assembly
​
Non Uniform Day
​12:45pm School Closes for Easter

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Vision and Values
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    • Safeguarding Team
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    • Admissions and Prospectus
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    • Special Educational Needs
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    • Health Education
    • Keeping Safe
    • Friendship & Anti-Bullying
    • Activity Based Learning
    • Caring for the environment
    • Policies
  • News & Events
    • Calendar
    • Newsletters
    • Whole School Charity Events
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    • Literacy Events
    • Whole School Publications
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    • Music And Drama Productions
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    • N.I Centenary
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  • Parents
    • Term Dates & Holidays
    • Letters
    • Staying Safe Online
    • Free School Meals & Uniform Grants
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    • Parent Surveys
    • PTFA
    • Early Reading & Phonics At Home
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    • Maths At Home
  • Class Pages
    • Reception Class & Primary 1
    • P2 & P3
    • P4 & P5
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    • School Council
    • House Captains
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    • Buddies
    • Forest Schools
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  • Governors
    • Introduction to the Governing Board
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  • Coronavirus