Highfields School
Issue 13: 10 December 2021
Newsletter Key dates 2021-22 academic year Term Term Term Term Term Term
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INSET days (no students in school)
1 September 2021* to 22 October 2021 Monday 27 September 2021 1 November 2021 to 22 December 2021* Friday 3 December 2021 10 January 2022 to 18 February 2022 Wednesday 22 December 2021 28 February 2022 to 8 April 2022 Monday 4 July 2022 25 April 2022 to 27 May 2022 Friday 22 July 2022 * dates that differ from DCC’s published term dates. 6 June 2022 to 22 July 2022 Queen’s Platinum Jubilee additional holiday – Thursday 21 July 2022
2021-22 provisional virtual parent consultation evenings Y13 parents evening (4-7pm) Y12 parents evening (4-7pm) Y9 parents evening (4-7pm) Y11 parents evening (4-7pm) Y8 parents evening (4-7pm) Y10 parents evening (4-7pm) Y7 parents evening (4-7pm)
Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday
16 November 2021 – at school (not virtual) 30 November 2021 – at school (not virtual) 18 January 2022 1 February 2022 18 February 2022 8 March 2022 22 March 2022
2021-22 provisional school events (tbc - further details will be issued prior to each event) Success in the Sixth Form evening Y6 open evening 12-15yr old immunisations – COVID-19 Y7 & 8 Halloween Disco Autumn series GCSE exams opens Sixth form open evening 12-15yr old Flu vaccinations Y11 mock exams (1) Christmas Concert A Level Certificates Y9 virtual options evening Evening of Theatre (7-10pm) Y9 immunisations - TDP & Men ACWY Y7 Valentine Movie Night Y9 Health day Y11 mock exams (2) Evening of Dance (7-9pm) Y9 internal exams (none core subjects) Easter Concert (7-10pm) Y10 internal exams Y8/Y9 immunisations - HPV GCSEs / A level exam series Sports Leaders Awards Evening Y8 end of year internal exams Y7 end of year internal exams Y9 internal exams (core subjects) Y12 internal exams Y10 work experience week Whole school sports day (tbc) Y6 visit Starkholmes Y7 sponsored walk Y8 visit Lumsdale Y9 enterprise day Y6 parents' evening School Musical (7.30-10pm)
14 September 2021 7pm (Wheeldon Hall, Lumsdale) 22 September 2021 (times as per website) 19 October 2021 21 October 2021 (7-9pm, Bowler Hall, Starkholmes) 1 November 2021 11 November 2021 7pm (Wheeldon Hall, Lumsdale) 17 & 18 November 2021 (both sites) 22 November – 2 December 2021 (Sports Hall, Lumsdale) 21 December virtual event – details to follow 21 December 2021 (Wheeldon Hall, Lumsdale) 13 January 2022 (6.30pm - virtually) 26 & 27 January 2022 (Bowler Hall, Starkholmes) 8 February 2022 (Lumsdale during school day) 14 February 2022 4-6pm (Bowler Hall, Starkholmes) 3 March 2022 (during school day) 7-18 March 2022 (Sports Hall) 17 March 2022 (Bowler Hall, Starkholmes) 28 March-8 April 2022 (in lessons) 5 April 2022 (Wheeldon Hall, Lumsdale) 3-13 May 2022 (Sports Hall) 26 April 2022 (Starkholmes/Lumsdale during school day) 16 May – 29 June 2022 (Sports Hall) (provisional dates) 26 May 2022 6-8pm (Wheeldon Hall) 6-10 June 2022 (in lessons) 13-17 June 2022 (in lessons) 23-24 June 2022 (in lessons) 27 June 2022 (Sports Hall) 4-8 July 2022 28 June 2022 6 July 2022 6 July 2022 6 July 2022 6 July 2022 7 July 2022 6pm (Bowler Hall, Starkholmes) 13 July-16 July 2022 (Wheeldon Hall, Lumsdale) 16 July 2022 matinee tbc
2022 exam results days: A Level exam results: Thursday 18 August 2022
Be the best you can
GCSE exam results: Thursday 25 August 2022
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