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Dates for your diaries, Summer Term 2016 Class Assemblies All are held on Friday mornings at 9:15 and are open to parents/guardians and other family members of the children involved. April 22nd Magpies (Miss Pegram) May 6th Kestrels (Mrs Smith) 13th Blackbirds (Mrs Clegg) 20th Owls (Miss Stokes) 27th Robins (Mrs James) June 24th Ravens (Mrs Collins/Mrs Riches) *note change of date.

April Friday 22nd PTFA 80’s Disco May Monday 2nd MAY DAY BANK HOLIDAY (School Closed) Friday 6th Children attending Derby Arts Festival Mon 9th – Thurs 12th Y6 SATS week Friday 13th PTFA “Character Party” Monday 23rd Group photo day (Letter to follow) Friday 27th School breaks up today for half term

HALF TERM WEEK MONDAY 30th MAY – FRIDAY 3rd JUNE June Tuesday 7th Fire Safety Workshops for Yr2 & Yr6 classes Wednesday 8th KS1 Tennis Coaching 6 week course, in school Monday 13th INSET Day – school closed Wednesday 15th Y6 trip to London Friday 17th Celebration day – more details to follow PTFA Summer Fair Monday 20th – Friday 24th School Sports Week Tuesday 21st Junior Sports, 9.30am – all welcome Thursday 23rd Infant Sports, 9.30am – all welcome Tuesday 28th “Adventure” Outdoor Education activities for Blackbirds & Magpies

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20th – 25th June Duffield Carnival Week (N.B: Carnival events are run by the Carnival volunteers from the village and are not school events) Full Carnival details available through Facebook and Twitter.

Monday 20th Duffield 5K Run – School Field (open to all public) Wednesday 23rd Sports Spectacular for all children (Rec – Yr7), on Meadows playing field after

school (see separate Carnival information for details). Sat 25th Carnival Procession, pm.

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July Meeting for parents of September 2016 Reception starters, 7.00pm

at School. Thursday 7th Owls & Kestrels Trip to Stratford-on-Avon Saturday 9th PTFA Summer Ball, 7.00pm details to follow Wednesday 20th Y6 Leavers Concert – 7.00pm Friday 22nd Traditional “Clapping out” for Y6 leavers, 3.30pm – all welcome. School breaks up today for Summer Holiday SCHOOL RE-OPENS ON TUESDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER 2016 Monday 5th September 2016 inset day Term dates Summer Term 2016 Inset Days Term starts Monday 11th April Monday 13th June Half term Monday 30th May – Friday 3rd June Monday 25 & Tuesday 26th July Term ends Friday 22rd July

N.B. ALL pupils will be involved in exams and assessments during MAY and JUNE. Please avoid all absence requests during this period. Test Week 2016 w/c Mon 9th May Y6 SATS Y1 – Y5 Tests during the period of May and June

Term and holiday dates 2016-2017

Inset dates : Monday 5th Sept 2016 (Further inset dates will be advised in Sept 2016) Autumn Term 2016 Term Starts Term Ends Tuesday 6 September Friday 21 October Half term Monday 24 October – Friday 28 October Monday 31st October Tuesday 20th December Spring Term 2017 Term Starts Term Ends Tues 3 January Fri 10th February Half term Monday 13 February – Friday 17 February

Monday 20 February Friday 7th April Summer Term 2017 Term Starts Term Ends Mon 24 April Friday 26 May Half term Monday 29 May -Friday 2 June

Monday 5 June Friday 21 July

School Term Dates and Holidays for the next 2 years are available on the Derbyshire County Council website. www.derbyshire.gov.uk/education/schools_colleges/term_dates