Diary Dates

September

03.09.2018 – INSET DAY

04.09.2018 – Autumn Term 1 Begins - Back to school (8 week term)

10.09.2018 – After School Clubs start

10.09.2018 – Welcome Buffet (Nursery & Reception – provided by PTFA) 5-6pm

12.09.2018 – Flutes start Year 5 & 6

13.09.2018 – Year 5 Mini Leaders

20.09.2018 – DHFS Open Evening 6.00 pm

21.09.2018 – Swimming Lessons Start Year 4

25.09.2018 – School Individual Photos – morning

27.09.2018 – Nursery and Reception Open Morning 9.30 – 10.30am

October

03.10.2018 – London Trip Year 6 overnight

12.10.2018 – Harvest Festival and Reception Promise Assembly 9.15 am

23.10.2018 – PTFA Halloween Dress Up Day

24.10.2018 – Victorian Day Trip Year 5

25.10.2018 – Room on a Broom Day Year 1

25.10.2018 – Sunshine Awards

26.10.2018 – INSET DAY

27.10.2018 – October half term

November

05.11.2018 – Autumn Term 2 begins (7 week term)

08.11.2018 – Bag2School Collection

09.11.2018 - Swimming Lessons Start Year 4

12.11.2018 – Anti-Bullying Week

13.11.2018 - Nursery and Reception Open Morning 9.30 – 10.30am

14.11.2018 – Parent Consultations 4.00 – 7.00 pm

15.11.2018 - Parent Consultations 3.30 – 5.30 pm

December

03.12.2018 – Nursery January 2019 Nursery Starters Visit

04.12.2018 - PTFA Christmas Jumper Day (plus donations for PTFA Christmas Fayre)

04.12.2018 – Flu Immunisation Sessions

04.12.2018 - The Choir to sing at Dronfield Christmas Tree Festival at Dronfield Parish Church 3pm

05.12.2018 - Year 3 The Snowman - Winding Wheel, Chesterfield

06.12.2018 - Food Bank Donations

06.12.2018 - The Choir to sing at Stone the Crows for St Johns Ambulance 6.30pm

07.12.2018 – PTFA Christmas Market 2.30 – 5 pm

07.12.2018 – Last Swimming Session Year 4

10.12.2018 – Years 3 & 4 Christmas Concert 9.30am and 2.30pm

12.12.2018 – School Christmas Lunch

13.12.2018 - Years 1 & 2 Christmas Concert 9.30am and 2.30pm

14.12.2018 - Reception & Nursery Christmas Concert 9.30am and 2.30pm

14.12.2018 - The Choir to sing at Sainsburys 10.30 - 11.30am

17.12.2018 – Christmas Party Year 3 & 4 pm

17.12.2018 – Christmas Concert Rehearsal at Church Year 5 & 6 1.30 – 3.00 pm

18.12.2018 – Christmas Party Nursery & Reception am

18.12.2018 – Christmas Party Year 1 & 2 pm

18.12.2018 – Christmas Concert at Church Year 5 & 6 - 6.30 pm

19.12.2018 – Christmas Party Year 5 & 6  pm

20.12.2018 – INSET DAY

21.12.2018 – INSET DAYMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

January

07.01.2019 - Spring 1 Term begins (6 week term)

09.01.2019 - Nursery & Reception Open Morning 9.30 -10.30 am

10.01.2019 - PTFA Funded Pantomime 'Mother Goose' 1.30 pm

11.01.2019 - Year 4 Swimming Lessons Start

14.01.2019 - Year 6 KS2 SATs Meeting 6.00 pm

15.01.2019 - Primary Admission Applications Close

17.01.2019 - Year 3 Walk Like an Egyptian Day

21.01.2019 - Year 4 Meeting with Parents to discuss the website blog 3.30 pm

21.01.2019 - Year 6 After School SATs sessions start 3.30 - 4.30 pm

25.01.2019 - PTFA Meeting in school 9.00 am

25.01.2019 - Boccia / Target Fest (Y4) - The Graves Leisure Centre 10.00 am - 2.00 pm (no swimming)

29.01.2019 - Reading Workshop for all parents @ 2.30pm (Hall)

29.01.2019 - Celebration of Learning / Learning Journey - 8.30 - 9.30 am and 3.30 - 5.00 pm

30.01.2019 - Year 2 Chinese New Year Celebrations

February

04.02.2019 - Sportshall Athletics DHFS - 4.00 - 5.45 pm

05.02.2019 - Safer Internet Day

05.02.2019 - Castleton Parents Meeting Y3 & 4 - 5.45 pm

07.02.2019 - Mini Basketball Eckington Secondary School - 4.00 - 5.45 pm

14.02.2019 - Year 1 Arctic Day

15.02.2019 - End of Spring 1 Term

15.02.2019 - Year 1 Dance Platform Showcase 9 am in the Hall

15.02.2019 - Year 4 No Swimming

25.02.2019 - Spring Term 2 Begins (7 week term)

26.02.2019 - Book Fayre Tuesday - Thursday After School

28.02.2019 - Year 3 Dance Platform Showcase 9 am in the Hall

28.02.2019 - PTFA Meeting @ 2pm in school, everyone welcome

March

01.03.2019 - Secondary Admissions Offers sent to parents

01.03.2019 - Year 4 Swimming Lessons Start

03.03.2019 - Day of Action - please come and help tidy outside school for Spring.

04.03.2019 - Parent Consultations 3.30 - 6.30 pm (Y4 only)

05.03.2019 - Years 1 & 3 Dance Platform (am only) Winding Wheel

05.03.2019 - Nursery Open Morning 9.30 - 10.30 am

05.03.2019 - Parent Consultations 3.30 - 6.30 pm (not Nur, Rec or Y4)

06.03.2019 - Parent Consultations 3.30 - 6.30 pm (All Year Groups)

07.03.2019 - World Book Day - Bedtime Stories - Children welcome to come in pyjamas

07.03.2019 - Parent Consultations 2.00- 4.40 pm (Nursery only)

08.03.2019 - Parent Consultations 3.25 - 6.30 pm (Reception only)

13.03.2019 - Dronfield Schools Music Festival Flutes Rehearsal DHFS 11.30 am - 1.15 pm

15.03.2019 - Red Nose Day (non-uniform) - donations can be made via ParentPay

20.03.2019 - Year 5 National Space Centre Trip

21.03.2019 - Dronfield Schools Music Festival Flutes - Winding Wheel 6.30 8.30 pm

25.03.2019 - Y3 & 4 Bikeability Training Level 1 (2 x 15 sessions)

26.03.2019 - Y3 & 4 Bikeability Training Level 1 (2 x 15 sessions)

30.03.2019 - Dronfield Schools Music Festival Flutes Rehearsal DHFS 11.30 am - 1.15 pm

21.03.2019 - Cross Country Event Eckington School 4.00 - 5.15 pm

23.03.2019 - Pop Maths Quiz - Sheffield Hallam University 10.00 am - 12.15 pm

26.03.2019 - New Nursery Visit - 9.30 - 10.30 am

April

01.04.2019 - Happy Chick eggs and incubator arrive in Nursery & Reception class

03.04.2019 - Easter Egg Competition Entries Open (Y3-6)

04.04.2019 - Adventure Fest - St Andrew's 9.30 - 11.15 am

08.04.2019 - Easter Egg Competition Entries Close

09.04.2019 - Easter Egg Competition Judging takes place

11.04.2019 - Swimming Gala 12.30 - 3.30 pm (Y4-6)

12.04.2019 - Easter Hat Parade 2.00 pm

12.04.2019 - Year 4 NO SWIMMING

12.04.2019 - End of Spring Term 2

16.04.2019 - Primary Admission Offers sent to parents from DCC

29.04.2019 - Summer Term 1 Begins (4 weeks)

29.04.2019 - Year 6 Extended Visit Meeting for Parents

May

02.05.2019 - Bag2School Collection (am)

02.05.2019 - Easyrider Festival (Rec) DHFS

02.05.2019 - Castleton Overnight (Y3 & 4)

03.05.2019 - Castleton Overnight (Y3 & 4)

03.05.2019 - Y4 No Swimming

06.05.2019 - May Day - school closed

09.05.2019 - School Class Photos (am)

09.05.2019 - Mini Tennis (Y3 & 4) Eckington School 4.00 - 5.45 pm

13.05.2019 - Y6 SATs week

20.05.2019 - PTFA Circus

23.05.2019 - Infant Agility (Y1 & 2) St Andrew's 1.00 - 2.45 pm

24.05.2019 - End of Summer Term 1

June

03.06.2019 - Summer Term 2 begins (7 weeks)

03.06.2019 - Extended Visit Year 6 (Mon - Fri)

03.06.2019 - Mount Cook Year 5 (Mon - Wed)

06.06.2019 - NED Fest - Coal Aston Cricket Club Y3 & 4 (9.30 am - 2.30 pm)

10.06.2019 - DHFS SLT to visit Y6 during this week

10.06.2019 - Phonics Screening Week Year 1

11.06.2019 - Quadkids Athletics (Years 5 & 6) Tupton Hall School (4.00 - 6.00 pm)

13.06.2019 - Halle Orchestra @ Derby Arena All Year 5 and Flutes in Y6 (am only)

13.06.2019 - Nur / Rec Trip to Yorkshire Wildlife Park

13.06.2019 - Year 3 Trip to Creswell Crags

14.06.2019 - Year 2 Trip to Museum of Childhood and Sudbury Hall

17.06.2019 - SPORTS WEEK

18.06.2019 - Nursery Sports Day (10 - 11.30 am)

18.06.2019 - Infants Sports Day (Rec - Year 2) 1.30 - 3.15 pm

20.06.2019 - Junior Sports Day (Year 3 - 6) 1.30 - 3.30 pm

20.06.2019 - Year 6 Welcome Disco @ DHFS

21.06.2019 - Barlow Walk & Picnic (Rec - Y6)

24.06.2019 - ARTS WEEK / OUTDOOR LEARNING WEEK

27.06.2019 - Fun to Run (Y2/3) @ DHFS 4.00 - 5.30 pm

July

02.07.2019 - Foundation Stage Sing Song for Parents 9.10 am

02.07.2019 - New Reception Visit & Lunch 12.30 - 3.00 pm

03.07.2019 - Summer Concert ' Wizard of Oz' Rehearsal @ Civic Hall 1.00 - 3.30 pm

03.07.2019 - Summer Concert ' Wizard of Oz' @ Civic Hall 6.00 - 8.00 pm

04.07.2019 - Quadkids Athletics (Year 5) St Andrew's 10.00 am - 2.00 pm

04.07.2019 - Rec - Year 5 Reports to go out

04.07.2019 - New Year 7 Induction Evening @ DHFS 6.00 pm

05.07.2019 - Summer Concert ' Wizard of Oz' @ Civic Hall 6.00 - 8.00 pm

10.07.2019 - Optional Parents Evening (Nur - Year 5 only)

11.07.2019 - Year 6 Reports and SATs results to go out

12.07.2019 - Year 6 Leavers Assembly (am)

12.07.2019 - Picnic Lunch, everyone welcome (12.00 - 1.15 pm)

15.07.2019 - TRANSITION WEEK

15.07.2019 - New Nursery Visit 9.30 - 10.30 am

17.07.2019 - Meet the Teacher - Rec - Year 1 5.00 pm, Year 2 - 3 5.45 pm, Year 4 -6 6.30 pm

19.07.2019 - Picnic Lunch for all children (not hot dinners)

19.07.2019 - Last day of Summer 2 Term - HAPPY HOLIDAYS