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School Events and Dates for your Diary

Academic Calendar 2024-25

Academic Calendar 2025-26

Key Dates 2024-25

September 2025

Tue 9 Sep

Reception Induction: All children start full time

Tue 9 Sep

Forest School lessons begin: Dolphins

Tue 9 Sep, 8:40 am - 9:30 am

Reception: Parents Coffee Morning*

Thu 11 Sep

Forest School lessons begin: Sharks

Mon 15 Sep, 8:50 am - 9:20 am

Y1 Parents Meeting*

Wed 17 Sep

Piano lessons begin

Wed 17 Sep, 8:50 am - 9:20 am

Y2 Parents Meeting*

Mon 22 Sep

2 Johns E-Safety Workshops

Mon 22 Sep, 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Flu Immunisations

Thu 25 Sep, 8:40 am - 9:30 am

Macmillan Coffee Morning, at Writtle Infant School

October 2025

Thu 2 Oct

Census Day: Children – please try a school dinner today!

Wed 8 Oct, 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Y1 & Y2: Harvest Festival, All Saints’ Church*

Fri 10 Oct, 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Prospective Parents’ Meeting*

Fri 10 Oct, 2:45 pm - 3:10 pm

Y1 & Y2: Autumn Storytime*

Mon 20 Oct

No clubs Tue/Thu this week

Tue 21 Oct, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Parents’ Evening*

Thu 23 Oct, 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Parents’ Evening*

Fri 24 Oct, 3:10 pm

School closes for Half Term holiday

Mon 27 Oct - Fri 31 Oct

Half Term holiday

November 2025

Mon 3 Nov, 8:40 am

Children return to school

Tue 4 Nov

Forest School lessons begin: Turtles

Wed 5 Nov, 8:40 am - 9:20 am

Y1 & Y2: Family Learning Time*

Wed 5 Nov, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Prospective Parents’ Meeting*

Thu 6 Nov

Forest School lessons begin: Parrots

Wed 12 Nov, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

WJS: Parents’ Meeting for Y2 to Y3*

Fri 14 Nov

Children in Need Day 2025

Fri 14 Nov, 9:00 am - 10:00 am

WJS: Parents’ Meeting for Y2 to Y3*

Thu 20 Nov

No staff clubs this week

Thu 20 Nov

Individual School Photographs (siblings from 8.15am)

Mon 24 Nov, 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Y1 & Y2: Advent Service, All Saints’ Church*

Thu 27 Nov, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Prospective Parents’ Meeting*

Fri 28 Nov, 2:45 pm - 3:10 pm

Christmas Storytime*

December 2025

Thu 4 Dec, 9:15 am - 10:15 am

Reception: Christmas Event*

Sat 6 Dec - Sun 7 Dec

Writtle Christmas Tree Festival, All Saints’ Church

Thu 11 Dec, 9:15 am - 10:15 am

Y1 & Y2: Christmas Performance 1*

Fri 12 Dec, 9:15 am - 10:15 am

Y1 & Y2: Christmas Performance 2*

Mon 15 Dec

No clubs this week

Tue 16 Dec, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Reception: Christmas Party

Wed 17 Dec, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Y1: Christmas Party

Thu 18 Dec, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Y2: Christmas Party

Fri 19 Dec, 3:10 pm

School closes for Christmas holidays

22nd December 2025 - 2nd January 2026

Christmas holidays

January 2026

5th January 2026, 8:40 am

Children return to school

14th January 2026, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Sharks Parents’ Lunch*

15th January 2026

Census Day

15th January 2026

Primary School Applications Deadline

21st January 2026, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Dolphins Parents’ Lunch*

28th January 2026, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Parrots Parents’ Lunch*

February 2026

4th February 2026, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm

Turtles Parents’ Lunch*

9th February 2026

No clubs Tue/Thu this week