Calendar and Events
The School Year 2025-26
| Autumn Term | |
|---|---|
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Beginning of term Year 7,11 12 (all day) and 13 (PM) |
Wednesday 3 September 2025 |
| Years 8,9,10 Return | Thursday 4 September 2025 |
| Year 7 Photographs | Friday 5 September 2025 |
| KS4/5 Celebration Evening | Thursday 18 September 2025 |
| Open Evening for Primary Parents | Thursday 25 September 2025 |
| Year 7 Meet the Tutor Event | Thursday 9 October 2025 |
| Year 8 and 9 Photographs | Friday 10 October 2025 |
| Post 16 Open Evening | Tuesday 14 October 2025 |
| Year 7 Restart a Heart Day | Thursday 16 October 2025 |
| Year 9 Inspirational Day | Friday 17 October 2025 |
|
Year 10 Information Evening & Work Experience Launch |
Tuesday 21 October 2025 |
| Year 10 Photographs | Thursday 23 October 2025 |
| School closes for half-term | Thursday 23 October 2025 |
| School reopens | Monday 3 November 2025 |
| Year 12/13 Progress Evening | Thursday 6 November 2025 |
| Year 7 All About Me Day | Wednesday 12 November 2025 |
| Year 11 Progress Evening | Thursday 20 November 2025 |
|
Year 11 Photographs (individual and whole year group) |
Friday 21 November 2025 |
| Year 11 Careers Week | Monday 15 December - Friday 19 December 2025 |
| End of Term - 13:45 Finish | Friday 19 December 2025 |
The School Year 2024-25
| Autumn Term | |
|---|---|
| Beginning of Term - Year 7, 11, 12 (All Day) and 13 (PM) Students Return | Wednesday 4 September 2024 |
|
Year 8, 9, 10 return |
Thursday 5 September 2024 |
|
Photographs - Year 7 |
Friday 6 September 2024 |
|
Key Stage 4/5 Celebration Event |
Thursday 12 September 2024 |
| Information Evening - Year 11 | Tuesday 17 September 2024 |
| Information Evening - Year 12 | Thursday 19 September 2024 |
|
Open Evening for Primary Parents |
Thursday 26 September 2024 |
| Information Meeting - Year 10 | Tuesday 1 October 2024 |
| Success Event - Year 11 | Wednesday 9 October 2024 |
| Photographs - Year 8 and 9 | Friday 11 October 2024 |
|
Post 16 Open Evening |
Tuesday 15 October 2024 |
| Meet the Tutor Event - Year 7 | Thursday 17 October 2024 |
| Inspiration Day - Year 9 | Friday 18 October 2024 |
| Work Experience Launch Event | Tuesday 22 October 2024 |
| Photographs - Year 10 | Thursday 24 October 2024 |
| School Closes for half term | Thursday 24 October 2024 |
|
School Reopens |
Monday 4 November 2024 |
| Progress Evening - Year 12/13 (Online) | Thursday 7 November 2024 |
| Year 11 Sixth Form Taster Day (AM) | Monday 11 November 2024 |
| All About Me Day - Year 7 | Wednesday 13 November 2024 |
| Photographs - Year 11 | Friday 22 November 2024 |
| Progress Evening and Mock Exam Results - Year 11 | Thursday 28 November 2024 |
|
Careers Week - Year 11 |
Monday 16 December 2024 |
|
End of Term (13:45 finish) |
Friday 20 December 2024 |
| Spring Term | |
|---|---|
|
School Reopens |
Monday 6 January 2025 |
| Progress Evening - Year 8 | Thursday 23 January 2025 |
|
Options Fair - Year 9 (PM) |
Wednesday 29 January 2025 |
|
Mock Interview/Target Setting Day - Year 11 |
Thursday 30 January 2025/Friday 31 January 2025 |
| Progress Evening - Year 7 | Thursday 6 February 2025 |
| Progress Evening - Year 12/13 (In Person) | Thursday 13 February 2025 |
|
School closes for half term |
Friday 14 February 2025 |
|
School Reopens |
Monday 24 February 2025 |
|
Information Evening - Year 9 |
Tuesday 25 February 2025 |
|
Whole School Production (Full Week) |
Monday 3 March 2025 |
| Progress Evening - Year 9 | Thursday 6 March 2025 |
| Progress Evening - Year 10 | Thursday 13 March 2025 |
|
Sixth Form Consortium Taster Event |
Friday 21 March 2025 |
| Progress Evening - Year 11 | Thursday 3 April 2025 |
| Prison Me No Way - Year 9 | Friday 4 April 2025 |
| School Closes for half term | Friday 4 April 2025 |
| School Reopens | Tuesday 22 April 2025 |
| Summer Term | |
|---|---|
|
Ambition Day - Year 8 |
Friday 2 May 2025 |
|
May Bank Holiday (school closed) |
Monday 5 May 2025 |
| Enterprise Day - Year 9 | Wednesday 21 May 2025 |
|
School closes for half term |
Friday 23 May 2025 |
| School Reopens | Monday 2 June 2025 |
| Modeshift Active Travel Week | Monday 9 June 2025 |
| Sixth Form Induction | Thursday 26 June 2025 |
| Careers Week - Year 10 | Monday 30 June 2025 |
| Work Experience - Year 10 | Wednesday 2 July 2025 |
| Aspirational Dinner | Tuesday 8 July 2025 |
| Transition - Year 6 | Wednesday 9 - Friday 11 July 2025 |
|
Sports Day (Whole School) |
Wednesday 16 July 2025 |
|
End of Term (13:45 finish) |
Friday 18 July 2025 |
This section of the website is continually under review and the dates printed may be subject to change. Please check back regularly for more information.
In accordance with the Board of Governors policy student holidays will not be authorised during the academic year. It is essential that students attend school to ensure they reach full potential. Contact the Attendance Department for further details - attendance@hessleacademy.com
Please note that external GCSE and A Level examinations are no longer concentrated in May and June, but are spread throughout the school calendar.
Other events are organised throughout the year and parents will be notified.
