We have lots of events and dates for your diary coming up and new dates will be added as they become available so please check this page regularly. At the bottom of the list of dates are links to the holiday dates for your information too.
Dates for the second half of the Spring Term 2024
- Monday 26th February – pupils back to school
- Monday 26th February – Parent Workshop – Anxiety
- Monday 26th February – Parents Evening Booking Opens, 7pm
- Tuesday 27th February – Year 1 History of Toys Workshop at school
- Thursday 29th February – PSA Mother’s Day Wrap
- Wednesday 6th March – Parents Evening Booking Closes, 8am
- Friday 8th March – World Book Day
- Monday 11th – Friday 15th March – Bookfair
- Monday 11th March – KS1 / EYFS Parents Evening, 3:30pm – 6:20pm
- Tuesday 12th March – KS2 Parents Evening, 3:30pm – 6:20pm
- Wednesday 13th March – KS1 / EYFS Parents Evening, 3:30pm – 6:20pm
- Thursday 14th March – KS2 Parents Evening, 3:30pm – 6:20pm
- Friday 15th March – Red Nose Day
- Friday 22nd March – Yr 2 visit to Corringham Town Centre
- Tuesday 26th March – KS1 Discos
- Wednesday 27th March – KS2 Discos
- Friday 29th March – Good Friday
- Easter Break: Monday 1st – Friday 12th April
- Monday 15th April – All pupils back to school
- Wednesday 17th April – Yr 5 Mayan inhouse visit
- Monday 22nd April – EYFS Gemma Farm in house visit
- Tuesday 30th April – Online Safety Presentation for parents + movie night for children – 5pm – PLEASE NOTE THIS HAS BEEN CANCELLED BY THE FACILITATORS, AS SOON AS A NEW DATE IS CONFIRMED WE WILL ADD TO THE WEBSITE AND LET PARENTS KNOW.
- Tuesday 30th April – Yr 2 visit to Essex and Grays Fire Museum
- Wednesday 1st May – Yr 1 to Colchester Zoo
- Monday 6th May – bank holiday
- Monday 13th – Thursday 16th May – Yr 6 SATs week
- Friday 24th May – INSET day – no pupils in school
- Monday 27th – Fri 31st May – half term
- Monday 3rd June – pupil back to school
- Friday 7th June – Yr 4 RSPB visit
- Friday 7th June – PSA Fathers Day Wrap
- Monday 10th June – EYFS Toy Library for children starting reception in September 2024, 2pm – 2:45pm
- Wednesday 12th June- EYFS Toy Library for children starting reception in September 2024, 2pm – 2:45pm
- Thursday 13th June – Yr 5 + 6 Growing Up Meeting for parents in KS2 hall 2.15pm
- Thursday 13th June – Year 5 trip to Langdon Hills
- Monday 17th June – EYFS Toy Library for children starting reception in September 2024, 2pm – 2:45pm
- Wednesday 19th June – EYFS Toy Library for children starting reception in September 2024, 2pm – 2:45pm
- Wednesday 19th June – Jeff Rich (from Status Quo) drumming masterclass for KS2
- Thursday 20th June – KS1 Sports Day (AM) / KS2 Sports Day (PM)
- Monday 24th June – EYFS Toy Library for children starting reception in September 2024, 2pm – 2:45pm
- Tuesday 25th & Wednesday 26th June – Woodlands School Year 6 Transition Days
- Wednesday 26th June – EYFS Toy Library for children starting reception in September 2024, 2pm – 2:45pm
- Thursday 27th June – Year 3 Grange Farm Tri
- Monday 1st – Wednesday 3rd July – Grays Convent Year 6 Transition Days
- Tuesday 2nd July – Gable Hall / Hassenbrook Year 6 Transition Day
- Wednesday 3rd – Friday 5th July – St Clere’s Year 6 Transition Days
- Friday 5th July – Thames Park Year 6 Transition Day
- Monday 8th July – Meeting for Yr 4 parents/carers re PGL visit Oct 2025 2.15pm
- Monday 8th July – Display Evening 6pm-7pm
- Tuesday 9th July – MHST Understanding Behaviour Parent Workshop, 9-10am
- Tuesday 9th July – KS2 PSA Disco
- Thursday 11th July – KS1 PSA Disco
- Thursday 11th July – KS2 Thurrock Music Festival, 7:30pm at Civic Hall
- Friday 12th July – Reports to go home
- Tuesday 16th July – Year 6 Leaver’s Performance, School-O-Vision – 9.30am
- Thursday 18th July – Reserve Sports Day
- Friday 19th July – Year 6 BBQ
- Monday 22nd July – Year 6 Leaver’s Disco
- Tuesday 23rd July – break up for summer holidays
Summer Holidays: Wednesday 24th July – Tuesday 3rd September
School calendar 2023-24 is here. The INSET days when the school is closed to pupils are Monday & Tuesday 4th and 5th September, 30th and 31st October 2023 and Friday 24th May 2024.
Giffards school-calendar-2024-2025 is here. The INSET days, when the school is closed to pupils, are Monday & Tuesday 2nd and 3rd September, Friday 25th October 2024, Friday 23rd May and Monday 2nd June 2025.
Please contact us if you would like any further information.