TERM DATES Parents are requested NOT to arrange for pupils to return after the beginning of term or leave before the end of term if it means they will miss lessons or other school commitments. Staff Inset Training Monday 4 th and Tuesday 5 th September 7.00 pm Tuesday 5 th September to 2.00 pm Friday 15 th December Fixed exeat 3.30 pm Friday 29 th September to 9.30 pm Sunday 1 st October Half term 3.30 pm Friday 20 th October to 9.30 pm Tuesday 31 st October Fixed exeat 3.30 pm Friday 24 th November to 9.30 pm Sunday 26 th November EASTER TERM 2018 Staff Inset Training Monday 8 th and Tuesday 9 th January 7.00 pm Tuesday 9 th January to 2.00 pm Friday 23 rd March Fixed exeat 3.30 pm Friday 26 th January to 9.30 pm Sunday 28 th January Half term 3.30 pm Friday 9 th February to 9.30 pm Sunday 18 th February Fixed exeat 3.30 pm Friday 9 th March to 9.30 pm Sunday 11 th March SUMMER TERM 2018 Staff Inset Training Monday 16 th April 7.00 pm Monday 16 th April to 4.00 pm Friday 29 th June Fixed exeat 1.00 pm 5 th May to 9.30 pm Monday 7 th May Half term 3.30 pm Friday 25 th May to 9.30 pm Sunday 3 rd June CHRISTMAS TERM 2018 Staff Inset Training Monday 3 rd and Tuesday 4 th September 7.00 pm Tuesday 4 th September to 2.30 pm Friday 14 th December Fixed exeat 3.30 pm Friday 28 th September to 9.30 pm Sunday 30 th September Half term 3.30 pm Wednesday 17 th October to 9.30 pm Sunday 28 th October Fixed exeat 3.30 pm Friday 23 rd November to 9.30 pm Sunday 25 th November EASTER TERM 2019 Staff Inset Training Monday 7 th and Tuesday 8 th January 7.00 pm Tuesday 8 th January to 2.30 pm Friday 29 th March Fixed exeat 3.30 pm Friday 25 th January to 9.30 pm Sunday 27 th January Half term 3.30 pm Friday 15 th February to 9.30 pm Sunday 24 th February Fixed exeat 3.30 pm Friday 15 th March to 9.30 pm Sunday 17 th March SUMMER TERM 2019 Staff Inset Training Tuesday 23 rd April 7.00 pm Tuesday 23 rd April to 4.00 pm Friday 28 th June Fixed exeat 1.00 pm 4 th May to 9.30 pm Monday 6 th May Half term 3.30 pm Friday 24 th May to 9.30 pm Sunday 2 nd June
WEEKENDS 2017-2018 Including A weekends, boarders must spend at least half the nights at school. A weekends, when no exeats may be taken, are as follows:- A SUMMER TERM 2018 A 9 th / 10 th September 7 th / 8 th October 11 th / 12 th November 21 st / 22 nd April WHOLE SCHOOL 2017-2018 When there is a Whole School Service ALL pupils are expected to attend unless there are exceptional circumstances agreed by the Chaplain and Housemaster or Housemistress in advance. Christmas Term 2017 Sunday 10 th September Sunday 12 th November First Sunday of the year Remembrance Sunday Summer Term 2018 Sunday 22 nd April Friday 25 th May Canford School Foundation Day Service, celebrating the school s 95 th birthday Leavers Service (Leavers only) PARENTS MEETINGS TO DISCUSS ACADEMIC PROGRESS Shells Friday 9 th February 2018 3.30pm Fourth Form Fourth Form Tutors Lower Sixth Tutors Fifth Form Lower Sixth Upper Sixth Friday 24 th November 2017 3.30pm Friday 29 th September 2017 1.50 pm Friday 29 th September 2017 3.30pm Friday 26 th January 2018 3.30pm Friday 22 nd June 2018 2.00pm Friday 9 th March 2018 3.30pm PARENTS FORUMS Lower Sixth (Life in the Lower Sixth) Shells (GCSE Choices) Fifth Form (A Level Choices) 16 th September 2017 at 11.15am Tuesday 9 th January 2018 at 6.00pm Sunday 26 th November 2017 at 6.00pm
WEEKLY TIMETABLE MORNINGS 7.40 am Breakfast starts 8.20 am Servery Closes (8.10 am on Tuesdays and s) WEEKDAY ASSEMBLY AND CHAPELS Tuesday 8.25 am Assembly in the Assembly Hall Wednesday 8.25 am Morning Chapel - C, SH, Ma, S, D Thursday 8.25 am Morning Chapel - M, F, B, W, L Monday to Friday 8.45-9.20 am Period 1 8.30-9.05 am 9.25-10.00 am Period 2 9.10-9.45 am 10.05-10.40 am Period 3 9.50-10.25 am Period 4 10.30-11.05 am 10.40-11.10 am Break 11.10-11.45 am Period 4 Break 11.05-11.30 am 11.50-12.25 pm Period 5 11.30-12.05 pm 12.30-1.05 pm Period 6a 12.10-12.45 pm 1.10-1.45 pm Period 6b Lunch 12.25 pm Shells and IV Form 12.45 pm 12.45 pm VI Form not in lessons 12.30 pm 1.05 pm VI Form 12.45 pm 1.15 pm V Form 12.45 pm 1.40 pm Servery closes 1.30 pm Shells and IV Form have lunch at 1.05 pm on Mondays.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sunday AFTERNOONS 1.05 5.00 Community Service; Enterprises; Shell Games 4.45 5.45 Duke of Edinburgh Gold 5.00 5.30 Tutorial Period for Shells, IV and V Form 5.45 6.45 Symphonic Wind Orchestra, Senior Strings 1.50 3.45 Periods 7-9 for IV Form 2.00 3.30 Activities Carousel for Shells 2.00 4.30 Games 4.30 5.30 Show Band (Christmas term only) Stromenti Strings 4.30 6.30 Drama Priority; Show rehearsals 8.30 9.20 Ichthyans (SFC) 1.45-2.20 Chapel Choir; Cantabile Girls Choir 2.30-3.05 Period 7 3.10-3.45 Period 8 3.50 4.25 Period 9 4.45 6.00 Orchestra priority 4.45 6.30 Activities/Drama 4.45 5.45 Concert Band; Show (solo) Rehearsals 6.00 6.45 Chamber Choir 2.00 4.30 Games priority 4.30 5.30 Jazz Band (Christmas term only moves to Tuesday in January) 4.30 6.30 Drama Rehearsals 5.30 6.30 Sounds of Canford Concert 1.45-2.20 Chapel Choir, Cantabile Girls; Choir 2.30-3.05 Period 7 3.10-3.45 Period 8 3.50 4.25 Period 9 8.00 12.00 Shine Enrichment Lessons 2.00-5.00 Games/Matches Chapel Choir rehearse 45 minutes before Chapel 3.00-5.00 Workshop Activities
EVENINGS Monday to Friday 5.30 6.30 pm Activities/Prep (Quiet Hour on Wed & Fri) 5.30 6.30 pm Art School & DT Dept open (Mon Thurs) 6.10 pm Supper for Shells, IV and V Form 6.40 pm Supper for VI Form 7.10 pm Servery closes 7.30 8.30 pm Prep 6.00-6.45 pm Supper 7.30-9.30 pm Detention SUNDAY TIMETABLE For Chapel times see on-line calendar for each Sunday 9.00-9.30 am Continental Breakfast 10.30 11.15 am Brunch 1.00 1.30 pm Lunch Snack 5.45-6.30 pm Roast Supper 8.00-9.00 pm Quiet Hour