Term Dates

TERM DATES FOR 2020-21 ACADEMIC YEAR: 

Important Notice June 2020: Due to the changes in place with regards to school openings and social distancing, the start of term for September 2020 and the term dates for the 2020-21 academic year may not be as originally published.    The term dates (published pre-COVID-19) are shared below, however, these are subject to change and families will be notified as soon as we can of any new arrangements. 

Trust Term Dates for 2020/2021

Goldfinch Term dates for 2020/2021

 

  • Autumn Term

    • First day of term
      3rd Sep 2020
    • Half Term
      23rd Oct 2020 - 30th Oct 2020
    • Last day of term
      18th Dec 2020
    • Winter holidays
      21st Dec 2020 - 5th Jan 2021

  • Spring Term

    • First day of term
      5th Jan 2021
    • Half Term
      15th Feb 2021 - 19th Feb 2021
    • Last day of term
      31st Mar 2021
    • Easter/Spring holidays
      1st Apr 2021 - 16th Apr 2021

  • Summer Term

    • First day of term
      19th Apr 2021
    • Half Term
      31st May 2021 - 4th Jun 2021
    • Last day of term
      23rd Jul 2021
    • Further Information
      Monday 3 May- Bank Holiday
      Thursday 17 June -Professional development day(staff only-no students in school)
Posted on 1st January 2021

Spring Term Arrangements 2021

Happy New Year to all our families and staff.  Please see the notice HERE from the Trust regarding the Spring start of term arrangements.  If any Goldfinch families have not received the letter via email or the app, please contact the school via info@goldfinchprimary.org.uk
Posted on 16th December 2020

Contact tracing in the Christmas holidays

Please can we ask that if your child tests positive for coronavirus during 19-23 December you should contact the school via the info@goldfinchprimary.org.uk email address stating: the name, year and tutor group of the student, the date the test was taken, the date the symptoms began as well as your preferred contact number. The email will be monitored throug...
Posted on 9th October 2020

Train to Teach Information Events

Applications are now open for teacher training placements for September 2021  The Sharing Excellence Partnership is a network of local primary and secondary schools aiming to recruit trainees with the potential to become outstanding teachers through employment based training.  If you wish to find out more about the application and training process, or to regist...
Posted on 9th October 2020

Train to Teach Information Events

Applications are now open for teacher training placements for September 2021  The Sharing Excellence Partnership is a network of local primary and secondary schools aiming to recruit trainees with the potential to become outstanding teachers through employment based training.  If you wish to find out more about the application and training process, or to regist...
Posted on 9th October 2020

Train to Teach Information Events

Applications are now open for teacher training placements for September 2021  The Sharing Excellence Partnership is a network of local primary and secondary schools aiming to recruit trainees with the potential to become outstanding teachers through employment based training.  If you wish to find out more about the application and training process, or to regist...
Posted on 17th September 2020

Letter from the Trust

Ms George, Chair, and Mr Boyle, CEO of our Trust have sent a letter to all families today regarding the start of the year and school arrangements.   Please follow the link below: Trust Letter to Families
Posted on 27th August 2020

Risk Assessment

As part of the response to the COVID-19 situation, Goldfinch has an ongoing and detailed Risk Assessment for the opening of the school covering a range of issues including basic hygiene, PPE, cleaning, school routines and equipment.    Following the revised Government guidance regarding face coverings in schools, the Risk Assessment is being revised an...
Posted on 17th July 2020

Trust Parent Forum

Mr Boyle, CEO, Dunraven Educational Trust has written to all families today regarding the Trust's response to the important issues raised by the Black Lives Matter movement.  The Trust will be hosting virtual parent forums to hear directly from our families about their experiences and views. Please see our Trust website HERE for further details.
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