Key Dates for the 2024 - 2025 Academic Year 

Monday 2nd-Tuesday 3rd September  Staff INSET Days
Wednesday 4th September School opens to students in Years 7, 11 and 12 
Thursday 5th September School open to ALL years
Friday 13th September Year 6 Cultural Diversity Day
Tuesday 17th September Year 11-13 Information Evening
Thursday 19th September  Year 7 Teambuilding Day
Thursday 26th September  Year 5 and 6 Open Evening
Wednesday 9th October Year 9 and 10 Information Evening
Friday 25th October School closes for Autumn half-term break
Monday 4th November Trust INSET Day
Tuesday 5th November School opens to ALL students
Thursday 14th November Sixth Form College Open Evening
Thursday 21st November  GCSE Awards Evening
Tuesday 3rd December Year 9 Progress Evening
Wednesday 13th December A Level Awards Evening
Friday 20th December Astbury Church Christmas Celebration
Friday 20th December School closes for Christmas Break
Monday 6th January Staff INSET Day
Tuesday 7th January School opens to ALL students
Thursday 9th January  Year 11 Progress Evening
Wednesday 15th January Year 13 Progress Evening
Thursday 23rd January Year 9 Options Evening
Wednesday 12th February Year 11 and Year 13 Success Evening
Friday 14th February School closes for Spring half-term break
Monday 24th February School opens to ALL students
Thursday 27th February Year 12 Progress Evening
Tuesday 25th March Year 10 Progress Evening
Wednesday 2nd April Year 10 and Year 12 Success Evening
Friday 4th April School closes for Easter break
Tuesday 22nd April School opens to ALL students
Wednesday 23rd April Year 8 Progress Evening
Monday 5th May May Day Bank Holiday
Thursday 8th May Year 7 Progress Evening
Wednesday 21st May Key Stage 3 Success Evening
Friday 23rd May School closes for Summer half-term break
Monday 2nd June School opens to ALL students
Wednesday 18th June Year 5 CREST Day 1
Thursday 19th June Year 5 CREST Day 2
Friday 20th June Teacher INSET Day
Tuesday 24th June Sports Day
Wednesday 25th June Reserve Sports Day
Thursday 26th June New Intake Day 1
Thursday 26th June New Intake Evening
Friday 27th June New Intake Day 2
Friday 27th June Year 11 Prom
Tuesday 1st July School Show
Wednesday 2nd July School Show
Monday 7th July Start of Year 12 Work Experience Week
Thursday 10th July Scholars' Awards Evening
Friday 18th July School closes to students for Summer break
Monday 21st - Tuesday 22nd July Teacher INSET Days