Welcome to The Meadows School, Bitton

Diary Dates 2011/12 Academic Year

Please keep these dates for future reference.

Although every effort is made to keep to these dates there are times when they may have to be changed.

Date Event

Term 1 and 2

Thursday 1st September 11 Inset Day
Friday 2nd September 11 Inset Day
Monday 5th September 11 All Learners return to school
Thursday 8th September 11 SEAL assembly:  New Beginnings. All parents welcome. Assembly starts at09:15, coffee after for parents.
Tuesday 13th September 11 3:30 to 4:30welcome meeting for new parents to reception
Tuesday 13th September 11 PTA meeting AGM all parents welcome19:00 to 20:30in the school hall. Cheese and wine served.
Friday 23rd September 11 Grandparents Day ( a new event for us watch out for further information)
Friday 30th September 11 European Languages Day and European Breakfast
Friday 7th October 11 Harvest festival celebration; details to follow
Tuesday 11th October 11 ‘Meet the Teacher’ Parents Evening15:30-17:30
Wednesday 12th October 11 ‘Meet the Teacher’ Parents Evening17:30-19:30
Thursday 13th October 11 Election of House Captains
Friday 14th October 11 Individual  Children’s Photographs
Friday 21st October 11 Last day of term INSET Day children do not attend
Monday 31st October 11 First day term 2 INSET Day children do not attend
Tuesday  1st November 11 Beginning of music week
Thursday 3rd November 11 SEAL Assembly: Getting on and falling out at09:15all parents welcome. Coffee served afterwards
Friday 4th November 11 Open day
Thursday  10th November 11 Class assembly Year 2 starts at14:45
Wednesday 16th November 11 PTA meeting in staffroom19:00all parents welcome
Thursday 17th November 11 Class assembly  Year 4 starts at14:45
Thursday 24th November 11 School open for parents to view displayed work and home learning exhibition15:30 to 16:30
Thursday 1st December 11 Class assembly  Year 5 and 6 starts at14:45
Thursday 8th December 11 Key stage 1 performance in hall at14:00
Friday 9th December 11 Key stage 1 performance in hall at14:00no children below school age.
Wednesday 14th December 11 Key Stage 2 Carol service in Church at14:00to be confirmed
Thursday 15th December 11 Christmas Lunch followed by Key Stage 2 Christmas party
Friday 16th December 11 Last day of term 2Key stage 1 Christmas party

Term 3 and 4

Tuesday 3rd January 12 First day term 3
Thursday 5th January 12 SEAL Assembly ‘Going for Goals’: starts at09:15all parents welcome, coffee served afterwards
Wednesday 11th January 12 PTA meeting19:00in staffroom
Wednesday 25th January 12 Way forward meetings
Tuesday 7th February 12 Parents evening15:30-17:30
Wednesday 8th February 12 Parents evening17:00 – 19:30
Friday 10th February 12 Last day of term 3
Monday 20th February 12 First day term 4
Thursday 23rd February 12 SEAL Assembly ‘Good to be me’: at09:15all parents welcome, coffee served after.
Monday 27th February to Friday 2nd March Story week: look out for details in the newsletter
Tuesday 6th March 12 PTA meeting19:00in staffroom
Thursday 8th March 12 Class assembly year reception starts at14:45
Thursday 15th  March 12 Class assembly Year 1 starts at14:45
Thursday 22nd March 12 Class assembly Year 3 starts at14:45
Thursday 29th  March 12 School open for parents to view displayed work and home learning exhibition15:30 to 16:30
Friday 30th March 12 Last day term 4

Term 5 and 6

Monday 16th April 12 First day term 5
Tuesday  17th April 12 Year 6 residential meeting16:00
Thursday 19th April 12 SEAL assembly ‘Relationships’: starts at09:15all parents welcome coffee served after.
Wednesday 25th April 12 PTA meeting in staffroom19:00all parents welcome
Wednesday 9th May 12 Class photographs taken
Friday 18th May 12 Travelling book fair: more information to follow
Wednesday 16th May 12 School open for parents to view displayed work15:30 to 16:30
Wednesday 23rd May 12 Marie Curie House Event
Wednesday 30th May 12 Beatrix Potter House Event
Friday 1st June 12 Last day term 5 and sports day
Monday 11th June  12 First day term 6: INSET day children do not attend
Thursday 14th June 12 Seal assembly ‘ Changes’; starts at 09:15.All parents welcome, coffee served after.
Wednesday 20th June 12 Colin Jackson House Event
Friday 22nd June 12 Meadows Film Festival: including KS2 production more information to follow
Saturday 23rd June 12 PTA Summer Ball
Wednesday 27th June 12 David Hockney House Event
Thursday 28th June 12 School open for parents to view displayed work and home learning exhibition15:30 to 16:30
Thursday 28th June 12 PTA meeting16:30in school
Friday 29th June 12 Open Day
Monday 2nd July to Friday 6th July 12 Year 6 residential and Olympic week for those at school
Monday 9th July 12 Reports out to parents
Wednesday 11th July 12 Parents evening and viewing of work
Thursday 12th July 12 PTA picnic with new reception parents
Thursday 19th July 12 Last Day term 6