Date

Time

Event

Who For

Where

1.9.2026

n/a

INSET Day

No children to attend

All children

n/a

2.9.2026

n/a

INSET Day

No children to attend

All children

n/a

2.9.2026 -4.9.2026

8:45am -3:15pm

New EYFS Children’s

Home Visits

EYFS

Families

n/a

3.9.2026

8:45am -3:15pm

First Day of Term - Autumn 1

(Year 1&2)

Children in

Year 1 & 2

Classrooms

7.9.2026

n/a

Year 1 Brilliant Beginning

We are Wonders - Mirrors!

Year 1 children

Classrooms

7.9.2026

n/a

Year 2 Brilliant Beginning

Making people happy - Bucket Fillers!

Year 2 children

Classrooms

WB 7.9.2026

All week

Year R Brilliant Beginning

Children are invited to slide into EYFS

Staggered start – Please see your welcome letter

EYFS children

Classrooms

11.9.2026

8:45am -3:15pm

EYFS

First Full Day at School

EYFS

Classrooms

16.9.2026

3:30pm & 4:00pm

Meet the Teacher

Session1 at 3:30pm and session 2 at 4:00pm

Parents & Carers of all children

Classrooms

18.9.2026

All day

Jeans for Genes Day

Children are welcome to come in with an item of denim alongside their school uniform for a small donation.

All children

18.9.2026

2:00pm – 2:45pm

Joint Infant and Junior Book Share

Parents and Carers are invited to attend. Children are invited to bring in their favourite book to share.

Children in

Year 1 & 2

School Playground or Field

21.9.2026

All day

Individual Photos

If you would like sibling photos (for children across both schools) please arrive at 8:15am

All children

Dance

Studio

22.9.2026

9:00am – 10:30am

Welcome Coffee Morning

for new EYFS Parents

Parents & Carers of EYFS

School

Hall

24.9.2026

9:30am – 2:30pm

Year Two Geography Trip

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required

Year 2 children

Southbourne Highstreet

25.9.2026

9:00am – 11:00am

Macmillan Coffee Morning

Please bring any donations to the school offices

Parents & Carers of all children

Junior School Dining Hall

28.9.2026

2:00pm – 3:00pm

Grandparents/carers are invited into school to share memories and stories with Year Two

Parent helpers required

Year 2 children

School

Hall

5.10.2026 -9.10.2026

All week

Black History Week

Children will take part in a range of activities throughout the week to celebrate and learn about Black history, culture and achievements.

All children

6.10.2026

1:30pm -3:15pm

Year One Geography Trip

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required

Year 1 children

Local Area Walk

9.10.2026

All day

Hello Yellow Day – Young Minds

Children are welcome to come in with an item of yellow alongside their school uniform  for a small donation.

All children

12.10.2026

9:15am -

11:30am

Year Two Rookery Trip

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required

Year 2 children

Local Area Walk

14.10.2026

3:30pm – 5:00pm

SEND Parents Evening

Invite only

Parents & Carers of SEND Children

School

Hall

Saturday

17.10.2026

9:30am - 11:30am

Open Morning

For new EYFS children starting in September 2027

EYFS Parents, Carers and children starting in Sept 2027

Infant and Junior School Open

15.10.2026

9:00am – 11:30am

Robins Library Trip

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required

Children in

Robins

Southbourne Library

19.10.2026

2:45pm – 3:15pm

Parent Workshop

Please come along to see how you can help your child with their Phonics

Parents & Carers of year 1

School

Hall

22.10.2026

9:00am – 11:30am

Puffins Library Trip

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required

Children in

Puffins

Southbourne Library

22.10.2026

2:45pm – 3:15pm

Book Look

Parents and Carers are invited to come and see their child’s learning.

Parents & Carers of all children

Classrooms

23.10.2026

All day

INSET Day

No children to attend

All children

n/a

26.10.2026 –

30.10.2026

All week

Half Term

No children to attend

All children

n/a

2.11.2026

All day

INSET Day

No children to attend

All children

n/a

3.11.2026

8:45am -3:15pm

First Day of Autumn 2

All children

Classrooms

3.11.2026

All day

EYFS Brilliant Beginning

Kipper’s Party – Children are invited to wear their party clothes!

EYFS children

Classrooms

4.11.2026

All day

Year 1 Brilliant Beginning

Red House Museum

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required

Year 1 children

Classrooms

6.11.2026

9:00am – 12:00pm

Year 2 Brilliant Beginning

Treehouse Theatre: Great Fire of London

Children are invited to come dressed as Londoners!

Year 2 children

Classrooms

10.11.2026

3:30pm – 6:00pm

Parents Evening: In Person

Parents and Carer of all children

School

Hall

11.11.2026

All Day

Remembrance Day

Children will take part in 2 minutes silence with the Junior school to help us remember

All children

Classrooms

11.11.2026

2:00pm – 3:00pm

Live Music Performance - Canzona Brass Trio

A brass trio will perform to the children

All children

School

Hall

12.11.2026

3:30pm – 6:00pm

Parents Evening: Virtual

Parents & Carers of all children

n/a

16.11.2026 –

20.11.2026

All week

Anti-Bullying Week

All children

n/a

16.11.2026

All day

Odd Sock Day – Anti-Bullying

Children are invited to wear odd socks in support of anti-bullying week

All children

16.11.2026

2:45pm – 3:15pm

Parent Workshop

Please come along to see how you can help your child with their Phonics

Parents & Carers of EYFS children

School Hall

27.11.2026

All day

Christmas Craft Day

All children

n/a

2.12.2026

2:15pm

EYFS Nativity – Performance 1

Ticketed event – More information to follow

Parents and Carers are invited to attend

Parents & Carers of EYFS children

School

Hall

3.12.2026

9:15pm

EYFS Nativity – Performance 2

Ticketed event – More information to follow

Parents and Carers are invited to attend

Parents & Carers of EYFS children

School

Hall

4.12.2026

9:15pm

EYFS Nativity – Performance 3

Ticketed event – More information to follow

Parents and Carers are invited to attend

Parents & Carers of EYFS children

School

Hall

4.12.2026

3:15pm – 5:30pm

Christmas Fayre

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required

Parents & Carers of all children

Everywhere!

7.12.2026

9:45am – 11:00am

KS1 Christmas Carol Concert - Rehearsal

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required (to walk to and from the church)

Year 1 & 2

children

St Christopher’s Church

8.12.2026

9:00am – 10:30am

Christmas Panto

Organised by the PFA

All children

9.12.2026

9:45am – 10:30am

EYFS Church Visit

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required

EYFS children

St Christopher’s Church

10.12.2026

All day

Christmas Jumper Day

Children are invited to wear a Christmas jumper in addition to their school uniform.

All children

10.12.2026

9:45am – 11:00am

KS1 Christmas Carol Concert - Performance 1

Ticketed event – More information to follow

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required (to walk to and from the church)

Year 1 & 2

children

St Christopher’s Church

11.12.2026

9:45am – 11:00am

KS1 Christmas Carol Concert - Performance 2

Ticketed event – More information to follow

Parent & Carer Volunteers Required (to walk to and from the church)

Year 1 & 2

children

St Christopher’s Church

14.12.2026

3:15pm – 4:20pm

EYFS Winter Disco

Children are invited to bring party clothes in a labelled bag

EYFS children

School

Hall

14.12.2026

4:30pm – 5:30pm

Year 2 Winter Disco

Children are invited to come in their party clothes.

Year 2 children

School

Hall

15.12.2026

3:15pm – 4:20pm

Year 1 Winter Disco

Children are invited to bring party clothes in a labelled bag

Year 1 children

School

Hall

18.12.2026

All day

Christmas Party Day

All children

Classrooms

18.12.2026

8:45am – 1:15pm

Last day of Autumn term

Children to be collected at 1:15pm

Parents and Carer of all Year Groups

n/a

21.12.2026 –

1.1.2027

n/a

Christmas Holidays

No children to attend

All year groups

n/a

4.1.2027

n/a

INSET Day

No children to attend

All year groups

n/a

5.1.2027

8:45am – 3:15pm

First Day of Spring 1

All children

Classrooms

Colour

Meaning

Green

Trips/Events – Parent/Carer Volunteers Needed

Orange

PFA Event

Yellow

Parents are invited to an in-school event

Blue

Term dates