Family Calendar

These are key dates for across the year. Rather than just providing a long list of dates, we have grouped dates into themes which you will see below:

INSET

INSET 1 Monday 2nd September 2024
INSET 2 Friday 20th December 2025
INSET 3 Friday 23rd May 2025
INSET 4 Monday 21st July 2025
INSET 5 Tuesday 22nd July 2025

Parent Consultation Nights

Whole day consultation day: Wednesday 16th October (LM/NF/LCD to put a timetable together) - office to be aware to set up on Arbor the booking system
Second consultation day: Wednesday March 26th 2025
Open evening: Monday 7th July 2025, 3.30-4.30

Church events

Harvest Festival Weds 2nd October, 9.30 St Mary’s Church (Parents welcome)
Christmas Carol Service 9th December
Infant Nativity18th December

Class assemblies to parents and school

Year 6 Friday 18th October, 9.00-9.25
Year 5, Friday 29th November, 9.00-9.25
Year 3, Friday 31st January, 9.00-9.25
Reception, Friday 7th February, 9.00-9.25
Year 2, Friday 28th March, 9.00-9.25
Year 1, Friday 16th May, 9.00-9.25
Year 4, Friday 27th June, 9.00-9.25

Enrichment Events

In-House Poet Day - Abe on 21st October, Monday
Tuesday 12th November - Odd Socks Day (anti bullying week)
St Mary’s Sparklers Night, Friday 8th November, 3.30 after school
Whole School Christmas show - The Snowman, 4th December (parents to collect from the Peacock Theatre)
Thursday 12th December - Christmas Fair
World Book Day - PJs, Dressing gown, slippers and a book to read at bedtime, 6th March
Comic Relief - March 21st
Film Festival Dates (each class has one in November)
Stubbers: 9-11th July 2025
Sports day - when the booking office opens we will let you know the date (July 2025)

Friday Coffee Mornings: 9.00-10.00

Social

MacMillan Coffee Morning, Friday 27th 9.00-10.00

Leadership

Mr David’s ‘St Mary’s in 2024/25 Vision’ 25th October
Meet the Governors, 22nd November, 7th March, 20th June
Meet the Church team (dates coming soon)

SEN (dates coming soon, one each term)

Curriculum

Phonics, 24th September workshop
Phonics screening update Friday 25th April
Secondary Transfer Year 5&6 discussion Friday 4th October
Y6 SATs coffee morning, 10th January 2025

Aspire Assemblies - these were an incredible part of school last year. This is a reminder that if you want to share your work life to the children in a 10-15 minute assembly then please contact Ms Finfando.

Regular Enrichment Education

Music Education Islington: every Friday, Y3-5
Urban Forest School: this is in blocks of 10 weeks a term, with a different year group in each term. Information to follow.
Cycle Training (information coming soon)
Swimming: Each KS 2 class has 2 intensive weeks of swimming at Highbury Swimming Pool, one hour lessons

Y4 - 16th Sep-27th Sept
Y5 30th Sept-11th Oct
Y3 - 30th June-11th July
Y6 - 2nd June-13th June