ACADEMIC YEAR – SEPTEMBER 2020 – JULY 2021
AUTUMN TERM
Academy Opens: Tuesday 1st September 2020
Training Day: Tuesday 1st September 2020
Students return: Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Early Closure: Friday 11th September 2020 (12:00 Finish for students)
HALF-TERM
Academy Closes: Friday 23rd October 2020
Academy Opens: Monday 2nd November 2020
Students Return: Monday 2nd November 2020
CHRISTMAS
Academy Closes: Friday18th December 2020 (12.45pm finish for students)
Academy Opens: Monday 4th January 2021
Students Return: Monday 4th January 2021
HALF-TERM
Academy Closes: Thursday 11th February 2021
Training Day: Friday 12th February 2021
Academy Opens: Monday 22nd February 2021
EASTER
Academy Closes: Thursday 1st April 2021
Academy Opens: Monday 19th April 2021
HALF-TERM
Bank Holiday: Monday 3rd May 2021
Academy Closes: Friday 28th May 2021
Academy Opens: Monday 7th June 2021
SUMMER TERM
Training Day: Monday 5th July 2021
Academy closes: Monday 19th July 2021, students finish at 12:45
Training Day: Tuesday 20th July 2021
Training Day: Wednesday 21st July 2021
Important
Please note that following the latest amendments to The Education (Pupil Regulation) (England) Regulations 2006, Principals may not grant any leave of absence during term-time unless there are exceptional circumstances.
Any unauthorised leave of absence will be referred to the Attendance and Prosecution Service. This may lead to a Fixed Penalty Notice being issued. Please be advised that parents/guardians who fail to ensure their child’s regular attendance can be fined £60 (per parent/guardian, per child).
Please see the Parents leaflet from Sandwell MBC below :
Examination Periods
Year 7 – April – May
Year 8 – April – May
Year 9 – April – May
Year 10 – April – May – GCSE Mock Examinations
Year 11 – November GCSE Mocks and May / June Examinations
Please note: Modular examinations, Controlled Assessments AND Key Assessment tasks go on throughout the year for students in ALL YEAR GROUPS.
Please contact the Academy to check specific modular dates.