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The College operates a year based on five terms, of approximately eight weeks in length. In 2009 the start date for existing students is MONDAY, 24 AUGUST 2009.

For Your Information:

  • New Year 7 students start on Tuesday, 1 September 2009
  • All Year 12 students start on Monday, 7 September 2009 
  • There is 1 week in October, 2 weeks at Christmas, 5 days at Easter, 1 week in May/June and 4 weeks in the July/August period which are likely to overlap with local school holidays.
  • New Year 12 students will begin on Monday 7 September, 2009, at 8.30am, with a two-day Induction.  Full details will be posted to you after Results Day.

Please Note: Students in Years 10, 11, 12 and 13 who are taking external examinations will be required to attend College during the May vacation period to sit their examinations.

Term 1
24 August 2009 - 16 October 2009
Thu 20 Aug
Yr 13 A Level Results issued at 10:00 a.m.
Thu 20 Aug
Yr 12 AS Results issued at 2:00 p.m.
Mon 24 Aug
Yr 8, 9, 10, 11 & 13 students return
Mon 24 Aug
Yr 11 Parental Consultations begin
Mon 24 Aug
KS4 Induction and Transition
Thu 27 Aug
GCSE results issued at 11:00 a.m.
Mon 31 Aug
COLLEGE CLOSED FOR BANK HOLIDAY
Tue 1 Sep
Yr 7 Term begins
Wed 2 Sep
Yr 10 Work Placement Parental Information Evening
Fri 4 Sep
Year 8 Stardome Visit
Mon 7 Sep
Yr 12 Term begins
Thu 10 Sep
Whole College Individual Student Photographs
Tue 15 Sep
Yr 11 Geography Fieldwork Visit to Dovedale
Mon 21 Sep
Yr 13 Parental Consultations begin
Wed 23 Sep
Yr 12 Work Placement Parental Information Evening
Mon 28 Sep
Drugs Awareness Week
Tue 29 Sep
Yr 8 Landau Visit to the Black Country Museum
Thu 1 Oct
Yr 8 Forte Visit to the Black Country Museum
Mon 5 Oct
Yr 12 Student Led Consultations begin
Mon 5 Oct
World Challenge 2011 Launch - Parent Information Evening
Wed 7 Oct
Ski/Snowboard Visit Parent Information Evening
Wed 14 Oct
Yr 11 into Post-16 Information Evening (Internal)
Thu 15 Oct
Engineering Education Scheme Launch
Thu 15 Oct
Yr 8 Progress Review Issued
Fri 16 Oct
Newslink issued
Term 2
2 November 2009 - 18 December 2009
Thu 5 Nov
Senior Mathematics Challenge
Wed 11 Nov
Former Yr 11 Awards Evening
Mon 16 Nov
Performing Arts Devised Work Competition
Mon 16 Nov - Tue 17 Nov
Yr 11 Revision Workshops
Fri 20 Nov
CHILDREN IN NEED DAY
Mon 23 Nov
Yr 7 Becky Boyle Science Event
Thu 3 Dec
Yr 11 Progress Review issued
Fri 4 Dec
Yr 7 Progress Data Report issued
Fri 4 Dec
Yr 10 Progress Data Report issued
Mon 7 Dec
Yr 7 Parental Consultations begin
Mon 7 Dec - Wed 16 Dec
Yr 11 Trial Examinations
Mon 7 Dec
Yr 10 Parental Consultations begin
Thu 10 Dec
Yr 9 Progress Review issued
Mon 14 Dec - Wed 16 Dec
Engineering Education Scheme Residential Workshop at Loughborough University
Thu 17 Dec
Christmas Celebration
Thu 17 Dec
Yr 13 Progress Data Report issued
Term 3
4 January 2010 - 26 February 2010
Thu 7 Jan
Former Yr 13 Awards Evening
Thu 7 Jan - Tue 2 Feb
External Examination Period for Yr 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 students
Mon 11 Jan
Yr 7 Health Education Parental Information Evening
Wed 27 Jan
Yr 9 'Into KS4' Curriculum Parental Information Evening
Thu 28 Jan
Yr 11 Progress Data Report issued
Fri 29 Jan
Yr 9 completion of 'Into KS4' Preference Form
Sat 30 Jan
Bronze D of E Practice Walk
Mon 1 Feb - Fri 12 Feb
Year 12 Work Placement
Mon 1 Feb
Yr 11 Parental Consultations begin
Thu 4 Feb
Intermediate Mathematics Challenge
Thu 4 Feb
Yr 8 Progress Data Report issued
Fri 5 Feb
Yr 9 Progress Data Report issued
Sat 6 Feb
Silver D of E Navigation Walk
Wed 10 Feb
Yr 11 MFL Coursework Day
Thu 11 Feb
Yr 12 Progress Data Report issued
Fri 12 Feb
Yr 13 Progress Data Report issued
Thu 18 Feb
Yr 7 Newspaper Day
Thu 18 Feb
Yr 7 Progress Data Report issued
Sat 20 Feb
Silver D of E Navigation Walk
Fri 26 Feb
Newslink issued
Sat 27 Feb - Sun 7 Mar
Ski/Snowboard Visit to Italy
Sat 27 Feb
Silver D of E Navigation Walk
Term 4
15 March 2010 - 21 May 2010
Mon 15 Mar
Yr 9 Parental Consultations begin
Sat 20 Mar
Bronze D of E Practice Walk
Fri 26 Mar
Yr 11 Exam Preparation Presentation
Thu 1 Apr - Wed 7 Apr
CLOSED FOR EASTER
Fri 9 Apr
Yr 13 Progress Report issued
Fri 16 Apr
Year 11 Group Photograph
Mon 19 Apr - Fri 30 Apr
Year 10 Work Placement
Mon 19 Apr - Fri 30 Apr
Yr 11 MFL GCSE Speaking Tests
Mon 19 Apr - Mon 26 Apr
Yr 9 Visit to Beth Shalom
Thu 29 Apr
Junior Maths Challenge
Fri 30 Apr - Sat 1 May
Bronze D of E Practice Expedition
Mon 3 May
CLOSED FOR BANK HOLIDAY
Tue 4 May
Yr 10 Geography Fieldwork
Thu 6 May - Sat 8 May
Silver D of E Practice Expedition
Thu 6 May
Yr 10 Progress Review issued
Mon 10 May - Fri 21 May
Yr 7 CSATS
Mon 10 May - Fri 2 Jul
MAIN EXTERNAL EXAMINATION PERIOD
Mon 10 May - Fri 21 May
Yr 8 CSATS
Mon 17 May - Tue 18 May
Yr 7 Twycross Zoo Visit
Term 5
7 June 2010 - 23 July 2010
Mon 10 May - Fri 2 Jul
MAIN EXTERNAL EXAMINATION PERIOD
Mon 7 Jun - Fri 18 Jun
Yr 9 CSATS
Mon 7 Jun - Fri 18 Jun
Yr 10 Internal Examinations
Tue 8 Jun
Yr 7 Science Tropical Inc. Visit
Thu 10 Jun
Yr 7 Progress Data Report issued
Mon 14 Jun
Yr 7 Parental Consultations begin
Tue 15 Jun
Year 8 Trade Fair
Mon 21 Jun - Tue 22 Jun
Yr 7 Roaches Visit
Thu 24 Jun
Yr 12 Progress Data Report issued
Fri 25 Jun
Year 8 Progress Data Report issued
Mon 28 Jun
Yr 8 Parental Consultations begin
Tue 29 Jun
Gala Evening - Dramatic Monologue & Musical Performer of the Year - Exhibition of Art & Technology
Wed 30 Jun
Yr 10 MFL Coursework Day
Thu 1 Jul
Sports Award Presentation Evening
Fri 2 Jul - Sat 3 Jul
Bronze D of E Assessed Expedition
Thu 8 Jul
Yr 9 Progress Data Report issued
Mon 12 Jul - Fri 16 Jul
ENRICHMENT WEEK
Tue 13 Jul - Thu 15 Jul
Silver D of E Assessed Expedition
Thu 22 Jul
Yr 10 Progress Data Report issued
Fri 23 Jul
Newslink issued
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