Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Key Dates 2018/ 2019 The following dates are correct at the time of publication and parents/carers will be notified of any changes. Up-to-date information is always available on our website: www.newent.gloucs.sch.uk Go on to the website and sign up to our email service Follow us on twitter @newentschool
September 2018 3 rd and 4 th September INSET Day School Closed to Students 5 th September Start of Term 1 - Y7, Y9 and Y12 in school 8.40am registration Individual photographs 6 th September All students in School 8.40am registration 7 th September Y12 Gloucester University Trip Y13 Back to the Future Day 10 th September Friends of Newent School AGM 7pm in school 11 th September Y12 Parents Information Evening 6.30pm-7.30pm 12 th to 14 th September Auditions for school production- Beauty and the Beast- 3.30pm -5.00pm 14 th September Drama Trip-The Full Monty Y10 to Y13 17 th September Y11 Real Money Event 18 th September Y7 Parents Information Evening 6.30pm-7.30pm 20 th September Sixth Form Takeaway & Quiz- 6pm 21 st September Y13 Head Boy, Head Girl and Young Leader Applications Deadline Y9 Vaccinations Innerwheel Genes4genes Fundraising Day (coffee morning in schoolparents, carers, family and friends all welcome) 10.30am 12.00. Tickets will be available in September. 24 th September Y10 Geography GCSE Rivers Fieldwork Trip- 10E 25 th September Y10 Geography GCSE Rivers Fieldwork Trip- 10D Y13 Parents Information Evening & Finance Talk-6.30pm-7.30pm 27 th September Y10 Geography GCSE Rivers Fieldwork Trip- 10B October 2018 2 nd October Open Morning (10.00am-midday) Y9 Parents Information Evening 6.30pm-7.30pm 3 rd October Drama Trip- Dracula Y10 to Y13 4 th October Open Morning (10.00am to midday) Open Evening (6.30pm to 8.30pm) Y12 Reports Home 5 th October INSET Day School Closed to Students 9 th October Y7 Parent and Tutor Evening 6.30pm 10 th October Drama Trip-Company Workshop at The Roses Theatre for King Lear English Trip - Cheltenham Literature Festival 16 th October Y11 Mock Interviews Russell Group Evening for Y10 and Y11 parents and students- 6.30pm- 7.30pm 17 th October Y11 Mock Interviews Sixth Form Theatre Trip - Lord of the Flies 18 th October Snowdome Trip 19 th October Y9,Y10,Y11 & Y13 Reports Home Half Term Holiday Monday 22 nd October 2018 to Friday 26 th October 2018
October 2018 29 th October Start of Term 2 for all students 8.40am registration Assessment Week- Y12 and Y13 30 th October Drama Trip- Bank Robbery Y10 to Y13 November 2018 6 th November Y11 Parents Exam Information Evening 6.30pm-7.30pm 8 th 14 th November Scholastic Book Fair 9 th November Remembrance Service- Whole school 12 th November Y8 Careers Circus 14th November Drama Trip-King Lear at Roses Theatre 15 th November Y10 Parents Evening 16 th November Children in Need 19 th November Y8 Chelsea s Choice Theatre 2pm 3.20pm 22 nd November Sixth Form Takeaway and Quiz-6pm 23 rd November Y7 and Y8 Reports Home Royal British Legion Concert 24 th November Newent Church Christmas Tree Festival begins 26 th 30 th November A Level Geography Field Trip 27 th 28 th November Y13 Drama Scripted Examinations 29 th November Y12 Parents Evening 30 th November PSHE Trip-Crown Court Visit December 2018 2 nd December Community Carol Service- St Mary s Church 3.00pm 3 rd to 14 th December Y11 Mock Exams 4 th December Y12 Rotary Club Public Speaking Competition 7 th December Y13 UCAS deadline 11 th December St Mary s Carol Service 7pm 17 th December Spelling Bee 19 th December Sixth Form Senior Citizen s Christmas Afternoon Tea Y7 Trip -Wizard of Oz 20 th December Christmas Jumper Day Term finishes at 1.30pm Christmas Holiday Friday 21 st December 2018 to Friday 4th January 2019
January 2019 7 th January Start of Term 3 for all students 8.40am registration 7 th to 11 th January Y12 and Y13 Mock Exams 12 th January Set Building Day for School Production- 9am 5pm 15 th January Ski Information Evening for Parents - 7pm 16 th January Fundraising Day for School Production 17 th January Y11 History Trip- Whitechapel, London 18 th January Y9, Y10 and Y11 Reports Home 20 th January Whole Cast & Orchestra Dress Rehearsal-10am-4pm 21 st January Y7 Skills Cube 21 st January- 25 th January Sixth Form interviews for Y11 22 nd January Y10 Sixth Form Morning (selected students) 24 th January Y11 Parents Evening 27 th January School Production Whole Cast & Orchestra Dress Rehearsal-10am-4pm 29 th January Y13 Parents Evening Dress Rehearsal for Beauty and The Beast to feeder Primary schools 11am 30 th January Dress Rehearsal for Beauty and The Beast to feeder Primary schools 11am Beauty and The Beast Performance 7pm 31 st January Beauty and The Beast Performance 7pm February 2019 1 st to 2 nd February Beauty and The Beast Performance 7pm 1 st February Reports home for Y12 and Y13 7 th February Careers Fair/Post 16 Evening 15 th February Y7 & Y8 Reports to Home Deadline for Y11 Sixth Form Applications 15 th to 23 rd February Austrian Ski Trip Half Term Holiday Monday 18 th February 2019 to Friday 22 nd February 2019 February 2019 25 th February Start of Term 4 for all students 8.40am registration 28 th February Y8 Options Parents Information Evening 6.30pm-7.30pm March 2019 4 th March INSET Day School Closed to Students 5 th 7 th March Y8 Interviews 6 th March Visiting Production of Oresteia in main hall 3.45pm 7 th March World Book Day 8 th March Y11 Reports Home 12 th March Y8 Vaccinations Y6 Welcome Morning 13 th 15 th March Y11 Drama Exams 14 th March Y8 Parents Evening 18 th March 29 th March Y11 Mock Exams 19 th March Y8 Options Deadline 28 th March Snowdome Trip 29 th March Y9 & Y10 Reports Home
APRIL 2019 1 st April 5 th April Y13 Mock Exams Y7 and Y8 Exams 2 nd April Ski Awards Presentation Evening-7pm-8pm 5 th April Sixth Form Easter Egg Hunt Easter Holiday Monday 8 th April 2019 Monday 22nd April 2019 April 2019 23 rd April Start of Term 5 for all students 8.40am registration 24 th 25 th April Y10 Drama Examinations 25 th 30 th April Y11 Art Controlled Assessments 25 th April Y9 Parents Evening 29 th April Y13 Drama Exam 29 th April- 3 rd May Y9 Exams May 2019 3 rd May Y11, Y12 and Y13 Reports Home 9 th May Y7 Parents Evening 10 th May Y7 and Y8 Reports Home 13 th May Beginning of Public Exams 14 th to 16 th May Y9 Newent Business Visits 22 nd May Y9 Arts Award Moderation 23 rd May Y13 Final Day Y13 Leavers Meal 24 th May English Trip-Hay on Wye Literature Festival Y11 Final Assembly before Study leave Half Term Holiday Monday 27 th May 2019 to Friday 31 st May 2019 June 2019 3 rd June Start of Term 6 for all students 8.40am registration Y11 Study Leave begins 5 th June Y8 and Y9 Immunisations 6 th June Y5 Taster Day 9 th to 14 th June Y7 and Y8 Residential Visit to France 12 th June Y5 Taster Day 13 th June Y6 New Intake Evening for Parents 6.30pm 14 th to 21 st June Y10 Exams 17 th- 20 th June 20 th - 23 rd June 23 rd -27 th June Y9 Camp- Week 1 Y9 Camp- Week 2 Y9 Camp- Week 3 17 th June- 21 st June Y12 Work Shadowing Week 24 th to 28 th June Y12 Mocks Y10 Work Experience 28 th June Y11 Prom
July 2019 1 st July New Y12 Induction Day Y12 Study Day 3 rd July Y5 Open Morning 10.00am 12.00am 4 th to 5 th July New Y7 Induction Days 6 th July- 10 th July C2C Cycle Ride 8 th July Snowdome Trip 11 th July Art and Music Showcase Achievement Evening 12 th July Sports Day Y7, Y8, Y9, Y10 and Y12 Reports to Home 16 th -17 th July Drama London Theatre Trip 17 th July Reserve Sports Day 23 rd July End of term- Finish at 1.30pm EXAM RESULTS - AUGUST 2019 15 th August 2019 A2 Level results - Available from 8.30 am 22 nd August 2019 GCSE results - Available from 9.00 am ACADEMIC YEAR 2019 / 2020 (Provisional Dates) 2 rd - 3 rd September 2019 INSET Day School Closed to Students 4 th September Start of Term 1 - Y7, Y9 and Y12 in school 8.40am registration Individual photographs 5 th September All students in School 8.40am registration
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