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Autumn Term 2026

September
Tuesday 1st September INSET day school closed to pupils
Wednesday 2nd September Term begins for pupils
Friday 4th September Forest School begins
Monday 7th September Bysouth Class Meet the Teacher in person or via Google Meet 2.45pm
Tuesday 8th September Layton Class Meet the Teacher in person or via Google Meet 2.45pm
Wednesday 9h September Jackson Class Meet the Teacher in person or via Google Meet 2.45pm
Wednesday 9th September Jackson Class parents’ phonics workshop in person 7.00pm
October
Tuesday 20th October Parent Consultations 3.30- 5.30pm in person or via Google Meet
Thursday 22nd October Parent Consultations 4.00 – 6.00pm in person or via Google Meet
Friday 23rd October INSET day – school closed to pupils
Monday 26th October Half Term
November
Monday 2nd November Second half term begins for pupils
Monday 2nd November Open Morning for prospective families 9.30am – 11.30am
Friday 7th November Bysouth Class Assembly 2.45pm
Wednesday 11th November Bedtime story for Jackson Class 6.00 – 6.45pm
Friday 13th November Children in Need – Get spotty for the day
Friday 13th November Layton Class Assembly 2.45pm
Monday 16th November Anti-bullying week ‘Break the silence’ and ‘Odd sock day’
Friday 20th November Open Day for prospective families 9.30 – 11.00am, 1.00 – 2.00pm
Friday 20th November Jackson Class assembly 2.45pm
Friday 27th November Decorating Day
December
Wednesday 9th December Layton Class Christmas concert at St Mary’s church, Reed 6.00pm
Thursday 10th December Jackson and Bysouth Class Christmas production 2.00pm
Friday 11th December Jackson and Bysouth Class Christmas production 2.00pm
Wednesday 16th December Christmas lunch and Christmas jumper day
Friday 18th December Final assembly in person or via Google Meet 1.30pm
Friday 18th December Term ends for pupils at 2.00pm

Spring Term 2027

January
Monday 4th January INSET day school closed to pupils
Tuesday 5th January Term begins for pupils  (PE lessons begin)
Wednesday 6th January Whole School Pantomime (in school)
February
Tuesday 9th February Safer Internet Day
Tuesday 9th February Parent Consultations 3.30- 5.30pm in person or via Google Meet
Tuesday 9th February House pancake races
Thursday 11th February Parent Consultations 4.00 – 6.00pm in person or via Google Meet
Monday 15th February Half Term
Monday 22nd February Second half term begins for pupils
Friday 26th February West End in Schools (all classes)
Friday 26th February Class assembly – Layton
March
Thursday 4th March World Book Day – Dress up as a word
Friday 5th March Mother’s Day Morning
Friday 12th March Class assembly – Bysouth
Friday 19th March Class Assembly – Jackson
Friday 19th March Red Nose Day
Wednesday 24th March Easter Hat competition
Wednesday 24th March Final assembly 1.30pm
Wednesday 24th March End of term 2pm (for children)
Thursday 25th March INSET day (School closed to pupils)

Summer Term 2027

April
Monday 12th April Term begins for pupils
May
Monday 3rd May Bank holiday school closed
Friday 7th May Year 1 and 2 multi-skills small school festival at Reed First School
Friday 21st May Beyond Europe Day
Friday 28th May INSET Day school closed to pupils
Monday 31st May Half Term
June
Monday 7th June Second half term begins for pupils
Friday 18th June Layton Class community safety event hosted by Reed First School
Friday 25th June Y3 and 4 Rounders event hosted by Reed First School
Wednesday 30th June Summer performance 2.00pm
July
Thursday 1st July Summer performance 2.00pm
Friday 2nd July Summer performance 2.00pm
Wednesday 7th July Community tea party hosted by Layton Class
Thursday 8th July Herts transition Day, children visit new classes all day
Friday 9th July Layton Class campout 6.00pm – 7.30am
Tuesday 13th July Sports Day 11.00am
Friday 16th July Open Afternoon for families to share learning together from 1.30pm
Wednesday 21st July Final Celebration assembly 12.45pm
Wednesday 21st July Term ends for pupils at 2.00pm