These dates are subject to change throughout the year. Keep an eye on your email and the Sheldon Sixth Form Instagram for reminders, updates, etc.
Term 1
Wednesday 4 September - Thursday 24 October 2024
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Date
|
Information/Event |
Time |
| 2-3 September |
School Development Days (SDD) - no lessons |
|
| 4 September |
Y13 lessons start (no PE on first day) |
|
| 5 September |
Year 12 lessons start (L1&2 - timetables, photos, biometrics, PE options, queries) |
|
| 12-15 September |
Gold Duke of Edinburgh qualifying expedition |
|
| 17 September |
Year 12 Parent Forum - Sixth Form Study Room |
6pm |
| 27 September |
Y12 subject choice review deadline |
|
| 2 October |
Duke of Edinburgh information evening - Sixth Form Study Room |
6pm |
| 15 October |
Y12 settling in report goes home |
|
| 15 October |
Sixth Form Open Evening (for Y11 students, volunteers needed from Y12 & Y13) |
tbc |
| 15 October |
UCAS Early Entry deadline - Oxford, Cambridge, Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Science |
|
| 17-19 October |
Social Sciences (Soc, Psych, Crim, Pol) London residential trip |
|
| 18 October |
Y13 Business and Economics interschool quiz |
|
| 24 October |
Awards Evening |
tbc |
| 24 October |
Term 1 ends |
3pm |
| 25 October |
School Development Day (SDD) - no lessons |
|
| 25-28 October |
Art trip to Barcelona |
|
Term 2
Tuesday 5 November - Friday 20 December 2024 (12:35pm finish)
| Date |
Information/Event |
Time |
| 4 November |
School Development Day (SDD) - no lessons |
|
| 5 November |
Term 2 starts |
8:30am |
| w/c 11 November |
Anti-bullying week - Choose Respect |
|
| 12 November |
Y13 Criminology workshop - Crime Scene to Courtroom |
All Day |
| w/c 18 November |
Y13 mock exams - in classrooms |
timetable dependent |
| w/c 25 November |
Y13 mock exams - in classrooms |
timetable dependent |
| 27 November |
Area Cross Country Championships |
tbc |
| 28 November |
Y13 Psychology conference |
tbc |
| 2 December |
School Development Day (SDD) - no lessons |
|
| 5 December |
Christmas Concert |
tbc |
| w/c 9 December |
Y12 assessment fortnight |
timetable dependent |
| 9-11 December |
School Production - Wendy & Peter Pan |
|
| 18 December |
Y13 interim report home |
|
| 18 December |
Sixth Form carol service, St Nicholas Church |
1pm |
| 20 December |
Internal UCAS deadline |
|
| 20 December |
Y11 - Sixth Form application deadline |
|
| 20 December |
Term 2 ends |
12:35pm |
Term 3
Wednesday 8 January - Friday 14 February 2025
| Date |
Information/Event |
Time |
| 6-7 January |
School Development Days (SDD) - no lessons |
All Day |
| 8 January |
Term 3 starts |
|
| 9 January |
Sixth Form Reunion & collection of exam certs for 2024 Leavers - Refectory |
3:30pm-5:30pm |
| w/c 10 January |
Y13 Drama NEA - controlled assessments |
tbc |
| 15 January |
Y13 Revision Evening |
|
| 23 January |
Y12 interim report goes home |
|
| 26 January |
Y12 Parents' Evening |
|
| 29 January |
UCAS - final deadline |
6pm |
| 14 February |
Term 3 ends |
3pm |
| 15-22 February |
Ski Trip |
|
Term 4
Monday 24 February - Thursday 3 April 2025
| Date |
Information/Event |
Time |
| 24 February |
Term 4 starts |
8:30am |
| w/c 24 February |
Y13 mock exams - in exam venues (study leave tbc) |
timetable dependent |
| w/c 3 March |
Y13 mock exams - in exam venues (study leave tbc) |
timetable dependent |
| 7-8 March |
Ten Tors Camp 1 |
tbc |
| 20-21 March |
Ten Tors Camp 2 |
tbc |
| 27 March |
Y13 interim report goes home |
|
| 31 March |
Y12 Drama NEA - controlled assessments |
tbc |
| 1 April |
Y13 Parents' Evening - face to face |
tbc |
| 3 April |
Term 4 ends |
3pm |
| 4 April |
School Development Day (SDD) - no lessons |
all day |
| 4-6 April |
Ten Tors Camp 3 |
|
Term 5
Tuesday 22 April - Friday 23 May 2025
| Date |
Information/Event |
Time |
| 21 April |
Easter Bank Holiday |
|
| 22 April |
Term 5 starts |
8:30am |
| 24-26 April |
Ten Tors Camp 4 |
|
| w/c 28 April |
Y12 mock exams (including Art and Photography practicals) - in exam venues (study leave TBC) |
timetable dependent |
| 5 May |
May Day Bank Holiday |
|
| 6-9 May |
Y12 mock exams - in exam venues (study leave TBC) |
timetable dependent |
| 9 May |
Y13 Leavers Day |
all day |
| 9-11 May |
Ten Tors Event - Dartmoor |
|
| 12 May |
A Level exams begin |
|
| 21-22 May |
Y12 Geography field trip - Slapton, Devon |
|
| 23 May |
Term 5 ends |
|
Term 6
Monday 2 June - Friday 19 July 2025 (12:30pm finish)
| Date |
Information/Event |
Time |
| 2 June |
Term 6 starts |
8:30am |
| 10 June |
Y12 Parent Information Evening - Post 18 Options |
6pm |
| 13 June |
Y12 reports home |
|
| 19 June |
Y12 Parents' Evening |
3pm-7pm |
| 25 June |
Y13 last exam contingency day - students should be available until this day |
|
| 27 June |
Olympic Day Fun Run |
|
| 1 July |
Y13 Ball - Wellington Barn |
6pm |
| 7- 9 July |
New Y12 Induction |
|
| 7-11 July |
Y12 Work Experience - no lessons |
|
| w/c 14 July |
Y12 Futures / activities week |
|
| 15 July |
Summer Concert |
|
| 19 July |
Term 6 ends |
12:30pm |
Thursday 14 August - A Level Results Day
