CALENDAR SPRING TERM 2018 www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk
BCS Senior College Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH5 2DY Senior School numbers: Tel: 01202 436550 Absence line: 01202 436595 Email: senior-admin@bcschool.co.uk BCS Prep 40 St Osmund s Road, Lower Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9JY Preparatory School numbers: Tel: 01202 714110 Absence line: 01202 714111 Email: prep-admin@bcschool.co.uk TERM DATES 2018 SPRING TERM 2018 Staff INSET: Boarders Return: Day Pupils Return: Half Term: School Starts: End of Term: SUMMER TERM 2018 Staff INSET: Boarders Return: Day Pupils Return: May Day Holiday: Half Term: School Starts: End of Term: Staff Meeting and INSET: AUTUMN TERM 2018 SMT Meeting: New Staff Induction: Staff INSET: Boarders Return: Year 7 Induction Day: Year 12 Induction Day: Day Pupils Return: Half Term: School Starts: End of Term: Wednesday 3rd January Wednesday 3rd January, from 6pm Thursday 4th January Starts 3.40pm, Friday 9th February Sunday 18th February Monday 19th February Wednesday 28th March, 12 noon Tuesday 17th April Tuesday 17th April, from 6pm Wednesday 18th April Monday 7th May (School Closed for Day Pupils) Starts 4pm, Friday 25th May Sunday 3rd June, 6pm Monday 4th June Thursday 5th July, 12 noon Thursday 5th July, 12.45pm Friday 31st August Friday 31st August Monday 3rd September Monday 3rd September, from 4pm Tuesday 4th September Tuesday 4th September Wednesday 5th September Starts 3.40pm, Wednesday 17th October - Sunday 28th October Monday 29th October Friday 14th December, 12 noon
SPRING TERM CALENDAR 2018 PREP SCHOOL Additional trips will be added as they are confirmed and are subject to change. Sports Fixtures can be found via www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk JANUARY Monday 1st Tuesday 2nd Wednesday 3rd Staff INSET Thursday 4th Term Starts Friday 5th Saturday 6th Sunday 7th Monday 8th Year 6 LOC Week Heads of School Lunch Tuesday 9th Wednesday 10th Thursday 11th Year 6 Forest School Day Friday 12th Saturday 13th Sunday 14th 12.30pm-1.30pm Monday 15th Year 4 LOC Week Senior School Assessment Week Begins Tuesday 16th Wednesday 17th Year 5 Class Assembly - All Welcome 8.50am-9.15am Thursday 18th Year 4 Forest School Day Friday 19th Head s Drop in 8.30am-9.00am Saturday 20th Entrance Papers for Senior School Sunday 21st Monday 22nd Year 5 LOC Week Tuesday 23rd Wednesday 24th Year 2 Class Assembly - All Welcome 8.50am-9.15am U9 Rugby Tournament 12.30pm-4.00pm Thursday 25th Year 5 Forest School Day Friday 26th Head s Lunch with Year 6 12.30pm-1.30pm
Saturday Sunday 27th 28th Monday 29th Year 2 LOC Week Tuesday 30th Wednesday 31st Kindergarten - Year 3 Parents Evening 4.00pm-7.00pm FEBRUARY Thursday 1st Year 2 Forest School Day Friday 2nd Head s Drop in 8.30am-9.00am Headteachers Breakfast for Prep & Senior Parents at the Senior School 9.00am-10.00am Saturday 3rd Sunday 4th Monday 5th Year 3 LOC Week Tuesday 6th Internet Safety Day Parents Talk on Internet Safety 8.30am U8 Tag Rugby Tournament 12.30pm-4.00pm Wednesday 7th Year 1 Class Assembly - All Welcome 8.50am-9.15am Thursday 8th Year 3 LOC Forest School Day Year 4 Parents Evening 4.00pm-7.00pm Friday 9th Half Term begins 3.40pm Saturday 10th Sunday 11th Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th Monday 19th Term starts Year 1 LOC Week Tuesday 20th Year 5 Parents Evening 4.00pm-7.00pm Wednesday 21st Thursday 22nd Year 1 Forest School Day Friday 23rd Head s Drop in 8.30am-9.00am Saturday 24th Sunday 25th
Monday 26th World Book Week Tuesday 27th OPEN MORNING 9.30am-12noon Year 6 Parents Evening 4.00pm-7.00pm Wednesday 28th MARCH Thursday 1st World Book Day Friday 2nd Saturday 3rd Sunday 4th Monday 5th Kindergarten LOC Week Tuesday 6th Wednesday 7th Year 6 Class Assembly - All Welcome 8.50am-9.15am U11 Netball Tournament 12.30pm-4.00pm Thursday 8th Kindergarten Forest School Day Friday 9th Head s Drop in 8.30am-9.00am Grandparents Afternoon 2.00pm Saturday 10th Sunday 11th Monday 12th Reception LOC Week Tuesday 13th Wednesday 14th Senior School Open Morning 9.30am-12noon Spring Concert 6.30pm Thursday 15th Friday 16th Year 5 Trip to Winchester Science Museum Year 4 Trip to Cranborne Ancient Technology Centre Saturday 17th Sunday 18th Monday 19th Tuesday 20th Wednesday 21st Thursday 22nd Year 3 and 4 Dress Rehearsal 10.30am Friday 23rd Head s Lunch with Year 6 12.30pm-1.30pm Year 3 and 4 Show 6.30pm Saturday 24th Sunday 25th
Monday 26th Year 3 Trip to Monkey World Headmaster s Afternoon Tea for Senior & Prep Parents at Senior School 2.45pm-4.15pm Tuesday 27th Wednesday 28th Easter Service at St Luke s Church 11.00am Term ends 12noon Thursday 29th Friday 30th NOTES:
SENIOR SCHOOL Additional trips will be added as they are confirmed and are subject to change. Sports Fixtures can be found via www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk JANUARY Monday 1st Week A Tuesday 2nd Wednesday 3rd Staff INSET Boarders return Thursday 4th Day pupils return Friday 5th Saturday 6th Sunday 7th 6.00pm Monday 8th Week B Y11 Next Steps Interviews All Week Heads of School Lunch at the Prep School 12.30pm Tuesday 9th Wednesday 10th BCS Swimming Academy Parents Meeting 5.30pm Thursday 11th Friday 12th Prefects Meeting with Senior Deputy Head 8.50am Saturday 13th Boarders trip - Snowtrax Sunday 14th Monday 15th Week A Y12 exams begin Scholarship Assessment Week begins Tuesday 16th Scholars Talk with Dr Faust on Medicine in the Jones Hall 7.00pm Boarders International Night Wednesday 17th Thursday 18th Y12 exams end Friday 19th Prefects Meeting with Senior Deputy Head 8.50am Student Council Meeting 12.30pm Y11 and Y13 reports issued Saturday 20th Entrance Papers for Prep and External Candidates 9.30am Scholarship Assessment Week ends Sunday 21st
Monday 22nd Week B Interhouse General Knowledge Quiz All Week Y7-Y13 Collapsed Curriculum Y11 Sixth Form Taster Day for BCS and External Pupils All Day Y11 Next Steps and Meet the Heads of Department - Parents & Pupils 3.40pm-5.30pm Y11 and Y13 Parents Evening in the Sports Hall 5.30pm-8.00pm Tuesday 23rd Y9 and Y10 assessments begin Wednesday 24th Y8 English Speaking Board Exam From 9.00am Thursday 25th GCSE and A Level Music Performance Evening 7.00pm Friday 26th Whole School Speaker s Assembly with Peter Southcombe - Broken Promises 8.50am-9.10am Saturday 27th Boarders trip - Go Karting, Eastleigh Sunday 28th Monday 29th Week A Parents Prayer Meeting No Co-Curricular Activities - School finishes at 3.40pm for Staff CPD Tuesday 30th Wednesday 31st Y7 and Y8 exams begin Y9 and Y10 assessments end Y10 and Y11 GCSE Drama Pupils Performance Evening 9.00am 3.40pm 6.30pm-8.00pm FEBRUARY Thursday 1st Y9-Y11 Intermediate Maths Challenge All Day Y7 and Y8 Movie Night 5.15pm-7.30pm Friday 2nd Prefects Meeting with Senior Deputy Head 8.50am Headteachers Breakfast for Prep and Senior Parents at the Senior School 9.00am-10.00am Anti-Bullying Ambassadors Meeting 1.00pm One Foot Forward Raffle to be drawn Saturday 3rd Sunday 4th Monday 5th Week B Interhouse Radio 2500 Words Competition All Week
Tuesday 6th Safer Internet Day All Day Wednesday 7th Y7 and Y8 exams end J P Morgan Open Door Event (TBC) 5.00pm-7.00pm Y9 and Y10 grade cards issued Thursday 8th Y9 Parents and Options Evening in the Sports Hall 5.15pm-8.00pm Friday 9th Prefects Meeting with Senior Deputy Head 8.50am Half Term begins 3.40pm Saturday 10th Sunday 11th Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th Monday 19th Week A Scholars Talk with Tony Curran - Burger Apocalypse in the Sports Hall 6.00pm Tuesday 20th Y12 Biology Trip to Marwell Zoo - Conservation Conference All Day Wednesday 21st Anti Bullying Ambassador Training All Day Thursday 22nd Y11 GCSE History Conference, London 6.00am-7.30pm Senior BCS Portrait Competition Sister Act Musical Dress Rehearsal & First Show All Day Friday 23rd Prefects Meeting with Senior Deputy Head 8.50am Food Council Meeting 12.30pm Y12 reports issued Sister Act Musical Evening Show 7.00pm-10.00pm Saturday 24th Sister Act Musical Matinee & Evening Show 12noon-11.00pm Boarders trip - Burngate Stone Carving Centre Boarders trip - Sister Act Matinee Sunday 25th Monday 26th Week B GCSE PE Mock Moderation Whole School Speaker s Assembly with Tom Mills - Dwarfism Y9 and Y10 assessments begin 8.50am-9.10am
Tuesday Wednesday 27th 28th MARCH Thursday 1st Scholars Talk with Professor Jim Anderson - Jones Hall - From Pythagorean Theorem to a $1,000,000 prize - Sports Hall 6.00pm Friday 2nd Y9 and Y10 assessments end Prefects Meeting with Deputy Head 8.50am Anti-Bullying Ambassadors Meeting 1.00pm Saturday 3rd Sunday 4th Monday 5th Week A Interhouse Science Quiz (In Tutor Time) All Week Y9 Focus Week Tuesday 6th ABC Bike Ride - Sports Relief All Day Wednesday 7th ABC Bike Ride - Sports Relief All Day Thursday 8th Rotary Technology Tournament in Sports Hall All Day Friday 9th National Junior Indoor Rowing Competition 5.30am-7.00pm Saturday 10th Boarders trip - Laser Quest Sunday 11th Monday 12th Week B Y11 and Y13 assessments begin Tuesday 13th Y9 and Y10 grade cards issued Wednesday 14th Open Morning 9.30am-12noon Thursday 15th Spring Concert 7.00pm Friday 16th Prefects Meeting with Senior Deputy Head 8.50am Student Council Meeting 12.30pm Y11 and Y13 assessments end Saturday 17th Sunday 18th Monday 19th Week A Interhouse Poetry Competition HPV Immunisation Parents Prayer Meeting Tuesday 20th Wednesday 21st All Week 9.00am
Thursday 22nd Y12 and Y13 Economics trip to Bank of England and City of London All Day Friday 23rd Prefects Meeting with Senior Deputy Head 8.50am Y5 Open Mixed Tag Rugby Hosted by BCS 10.30am-2.30pm Saturday 24th Boarders trip - Shopping to Gunwharf Quays Sunday 25th Prefects trip to Thorpe Park - For all years Monday 26th Week B Y7 and Y8 reports issued Y11 and Y13 grade cards issued Headmasters Afternoon Tea for Senior and Prep Parents at the Senior School 2.45pm-4.15pm Y5 Open 7 a side Netball and Y6 Open 7 a side Football Hosted by BCS 10.30am-2.30pm Tuesday 27th Whole School Speakers Assembly with John Abdul Halim on Islam 8.50am-9.10am Wednesday 28th Term ends 12noon NOTES:
BCS Senior College Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, BH5 2DY Tel: 01202 436550 Email: senior-admin@bcschool.co.uk BCS Prep 40 St Osmund s Road, Lower Parkstone, Poole, BH14 9JY Tel: 01202 714110 Email: prep-admin@bcschool.co.uk www.bournemouthcollegiateschool.co.uk