St Mary's CE Primary For Parents

School Hours & Term Dates

Please note that children in all year groups must stay with an adult until they go into class unless parents have a prior agreement with the school that the child walks to school unaccompanied.

Monday — Friday
Doors Open8:40 a.m.
School Starts8:45 a.m.
Break10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Lunch12.00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
End of the School Day3:15 p.m. for all children


As teachers decide their own pattern for the term (to suit the topics being taught), we have provided a sample timetable, which you can view below:

Sample Timetable Download

Term Dates 2022-23

Detailed below are the term dates for the 2022/23 school year. Please book family trips and holidays outside of school time. If you book a holiday during school time or need to register an absence for any other reason, please complete an absence request form. Please be aware that you may be issued with a penalty notice of £60 per child, per parent, for time off taken during school time.

TermsTerm Dates
Term 11st September - 19th October 2022
Term 231st October - 16th December 2022
Term 33rd January - 10th February 2023
Term 420th February - 31st March 2023
Term 517th April - 26th May 2023
Term 65th June - 25th July 2023

2022-23 INSET Days - School closed for pupils

  • 1st September 2022
  • 2nd September 2022
  • 31st October 2022
  • 3rd January 2023
  • 3rd July 2023

2023-24 INSET Days - School closed for pupils

  • 1st September 2023
  • 4th September 2023
  • 9th October 2023
  • 3rd June 2024
  • 8th July 2024

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