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The Elm Sport Centre
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  • Community
    • Co-headteachers’ Welcome
    • Primary Welcome
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Vision, Values and Expectations
    • Ofsted
    • Staff List
    • Governors
    • Equality
    • Environment and Sustainability
    • Safeguarding
    • Online Safety
    • Parent Staff Association (PSA)
    • Student Leadership
      • Informed Magazine
    • Partners
    • Professional Development
    • Vacancies
    • Get into Teaching
    • School Fund
  • Curriculum
    • Curriculum Subjects Overview
    • Curriculum By Year Group
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Teaching and Learning
    • Home Learning
    • Remote Learning
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Assessment
    • Careers
    • Enrichment at Simon Balle All-through School
    • Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
    • Examinations
    • Library
  • Admissions
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2025
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Primary Admissions
    • Secondary Admissions
    • Year 6 into 7 Transition
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Year 7 Music Aptitude Admissions for September 2027
  • Daily Life
    • Communication and information platforms
    • Attendance
    • Calendar of events
    • Catering
    • Devices
    • Equipment
    • Home Learning
    • Our Musical School
    • Online Payments
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Remote Learning
    • Rewards and Consequences
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Sport
    • Term Dates
    • Times of the Day
    • Travel Plan
    • Uniform
    • Wellbeing & Mental Health
  • Inclusion
    • Inclusion – “a great education for every child”
    • SEND
    • Pupil Premium
    • 16-19 Bursary
  • What’s on
    • Newsletters
    • Calendar
    • Music
    • Sport
    • Enrichment at Simon Balle All-through School
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2025
  • Policies & Accounts
    • Policies
    • Financial Information
  • Student Outcomes
    • EYFS Outcomes
    • KS1 Outcomes
    • KS2 Outcomes
    • Primary Outcomes in Foundation Subjects
    • GCSE Outcomes
    • Post-16 Outcomes
    • Destinations
  • Contact
    • Contact details
    • Emergency Closure
    • School Grounds
    • Facilities for Hire
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  • Community
    • Co-headteachers’ Welcome
    • Primary Welcome
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Vision, Values and Expectations
    • Ofsted
    • Staff List
    • Governors
    • Equality
    • Environment and Sustainability
    • Safeguarding
    • Online Safety
    • Parent Staff Association (PSA)
    • Student Leadership
      • Informed Magazine
    • Partners
    • Professional Development
    • Vacancies
    • Get into Teaching
    • School Fund
  • Curriculum
    • Curriculum Subjects Overview
    • Curriculum By Year Group
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Teaching and Learning
    • Home Learning
    • Remote Learning
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Assessment
    • Careers
    • Enrichment at Simon Balle All-through School
    • Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
    • Examinations
    • Library
  • Admissions
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2025
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Primary Admissions
    • Secondary Admissions
    • Year 6 into 7 Transition
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Year 7 Music Aptitude Admissions for September 2027
  • Daily Life
    • Communication and information platforms
    • Attendance
    • Calendar of events
    • Catering
    • Devices
    • Equipment
    • Home Learning
    • Our Musical School
    • Online Payments
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Remote Learning
    • Rewards and Consequences
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Sport
    • Term Dates
    • Times of the Day
    • Travel Plan
    • Uniform
    • Wellbeing & Mental Health
  • Inclusion
    • Inclusion – “a great education for every child”
    • SEND
    • Pupil Premium
    • 16-19 Bursary
  • What’s on
    • Newsletters
    • Calendar
    • Music
    • Sport
    • Enrichment at Simon Balle All-through School
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2025
  • Policies & Accounts
    • Policies
    • Financial Information
  • Student Outcomes
    • EYFS Outcomes
    • KS1 Outcomes
    • KS2 Outcomes
    • Primary Outcomes in Foundation Subjects
    • GCSE Outcomes
    • Post-16 Outcomes
    • Destinations
  • Contact
    • Contact details
    • Emergency Closure
    • School Grounds
    • Facilities for Hire
The Elm Sport Centre

Term Dates

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Dates for the 2026-27 academic year

Autumn 2026

Tues 1st September: INSET 1

Wednesday 2nd September: Term starts for Reception (half day), Y7 (all day) and Y12 (all day)

Thursday 3rd September: All students return to school (Reception half day and stay for lunch)

Friday 25th September: Early finish to allow set up for open morning

Saturday 26th September: Open morning

Half term: Monday 26th October to Friday 30th October

Friday 27th November: Occasional day 1

Monday 30th November: Occasional day 2

Friday 18th December: Term ends (early finish – 12.10pm)

 

Spring 2027

Monday 4th January: INSET 2

Tuesday 5th January: INSET 3

Wednesday 6th January: All students return to school

Half term: Monday 15th February to Friday 19th February

Thursday 25th March: Term ends (early finish – 12.10pm)

 

Summer  2027

Monday 12th April: INSET 4

Tuesday 13th April: All students return to school

Monday 3rd May: May Bank holiday

Half term: 31st May to Friday 4th June

Term ends: Wednesday 21st July (early finish – 12.10pm)

Thursday 22nd July: INSET 5 (non-attending)

 

Dates for the 2027-28 academic year

Autumn 2027

Wednesday 1st September: INSET 1

Thursday 2nd September: INSET 2

Friday 3rd September: Term starts for Reception (half day), Y7 (all day) and Y12 (all day)

Monday 6th September: All students return to school (Reception half day and stay for lunch)

Saturday 25th September: Open morning

Half term: Monday 25th October to Friday 29th October

Friday 26th November: Occasional day 1

Monday 29th November: Occasional day 2

Friday 17th December: Term ends (early finish – 12.10pm)

 

Spring 2028

Tuesday 4th January: INSET 3

Wednesday 5th January: All students return to school

Half term: Monday 14th February to Friday 18th February

Friday 31st March: Term ends (early finish – 12.10pm)

 

Summer 2028

Tuesday 18th April: INSET 4

Wednesday 19th April: All students return to school

Monday 1st May: May Bank holiday

Half term: 29th May to Friday 2nd June

Term ends: Friday 21st July (early finish – 12.10pm)

Thursday 22nd July: INSET 5 (non-attending)

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