Term Dates


Term Dates 2025 / 2026  

Autumn Term 2025

Inset:                 Monday 1st September 2025 and Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Starts:       Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Half term: Monday 27th October 2025 – Friday 7th November 2025
Ends:          Friday 19th December 2025      

Spring Term 2026

Inset:                 Monday 5th January 2026       

Starts:       Tuesday 6th January 2026
Half term: Monday 16th February 2026 – Friday 20th February 2026
Ends:          Friday 27th March 2026   

Summer Term 2026


Inset:                 Monday 13th April 2026

Starts:      Tuesday 14th April 2026
May Day:  Monday 4th May 2026
Half term: Monday 25th May 2026 – Friday 29th May 2026
Ends:         Friday 24th July 2026

1 inset twilight session to be confirmed. 

Term Dates 2026 / 2027 

Autumn Term 2026

Inset:               Tuesday 1st September 2026

Starts:       Wednesday 3rd September 2026
Half term: Monday 26th October 2026 – Friday 6th November 2026
Ends:          Friday 18th December 2026

Spring Term 2027

Inset:               Monday 4th January 2027   

Starts:       Tuesday 5th January 2027
Half term: Monday 15th February 2027 – Friday 19th February 2027
Ends:          Friday 26th March 2027

Summer Term 2027


Inset:               Monday 12th April 2027 

Starts:      Tuesday 13th April 2027
May Day:  Monday 3rd May 2027
Half term: Monday 31st May 2027 – Friday 4th June 2027
Ends:         Friday 30th July 2027

(3 inset days, others twilight)

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10/6/26 – Rock Pooling at Half Moon Bay

As part of our Microhabitats topic in science, Nicky Nook travelled to Half Moon Bay in Heysham to take part in a Rockpooling activity. This experience enhanced their knowledge of habitats, as they saw animals in their natural environments. The children were able to move rocks on the beach to find animals that live in […]

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3.6.26 – Cleveleys Beach: The Sea Swallow. 

As part of our Cultural Capital experience, the children visited Cleveleys Beach following our class study of The Sea Swallow by Gareth Thompson. Prior to the trip, we read and discussed the story together, sharing our thoughts, opinions and interpretations of the book. The children engaged enthusiastically in discussions about the characters, themes and events […]

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19/05/26 – Billy Bob’s Restaurant Adventure

Our class visited Billy Bob’s and the children had an amazing day. The restaurant looked just like a real American diner, with a huge lorry and a bright yellow school bus inside. As soon as we arrived, we could see how excited the children were for the day ahead. Throughout the trip, the children were […]

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12/05/26 – River Wyre Investigation

The children enjoyed an exciting field trip to different locations along the River Wyre, wherethey took part in a variety of scientific investigations. At each stop, the children collected soilsamples and water samples to take back to school for further testing and analysis. Theycarefully observed the environment around the river and discussed how the river […]

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29.4.26 – Williamson’s Park

Pupils visited Williamson’s Park to develop their geographical fieldwork skills through practical, outdoor learning. During the visit the children used simple positional and directional vocabulary such as near, far, next to, behind and in front to describe locations to their partners (e.g. The tree is next to the bush). This supported early understanding of giving […]

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22.4.26- Middleton Sands

We had a lovely day on our class trip to Middleton Sands, where we enjoyed the coastal environment together. The children really enjoyed exploring the beach and taking part in a fun rockpooling activity with Mr Farnworth. Throughout this, they were very curious and carefully searched through the rock pools, discovering crabs and other small […]

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24/4/26 – Cowboy Cook Out

The pupils enjoyed an engaging and energetic outdoor learning session at Holmes Wood, centred around a “Cowboy Cook-Out” theme. The day began with a lively game of capture the flag, which quickly built excitement and teamwork while helping everyone work up a healthy appetite. Mr Meadows fully embraced the activity, charging around enthusiastically alongside the […]

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Bleasdale Summer Newsletter

BLEASDALE  NEWSLETTER SUMMER TERM (1) 2026 THIS HALF TERM AT SCHOOL Mrs Farnworth: Welcome back to Calder Lodge for our exciting summer term. I trust you have had a lovely Easter break. We have much to look forward to this term, with all the wonderful opportunities that will be on offer to the pupils, including […]

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Fairsnape Summer Newsletter

FAIRSNAPE  NEWSLETTER SUMMER TERM (1) 2026 THIS HALF TERM AT SCHOOL Mrs Farnworth: Welcome back to Calder Lodge for our exciting summer term. I trust you have had a lovely Easter break. We have much to look forward to this term, with all the wonderful opportunities that will be on offer to the pupils, including […]

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Nicky Nook Summer Newsletter

NICKY NOOK  NEWSLETTER SUMMER TERM (1) 2026 THIS HALF TERM AT SCHOOL Mrs Farnworth: Welcome back to Calder Lodge for our exciting summer term. I trust you have had a lovely Easter break. We have much to look forward to this term, with all the wonderful opportunities that will be on offer to the pupils, […]

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Oakenclough Summer Newsletter

OAKENCLOUGH  NEWSLETTER SUMMER TERM (1) 2026 THIS HALF TERM AT SCHOOL Mrs Farnworth: Welcome back to Calder Lodge for our exciting summer term. I trust you have had a lovely Easter break. We have much to look forward to this term, with all the wonderful opportunities that will be on offer to the pupils, including […]

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Parlick Summer Newsletter

PARLICK  NEWSLETTERSUMMER TERM (1) 2026 THIS HALF TERM AT SCHOOL Mrs Farnworth: Welcome back to Calder Lodge for our exciting summer term. I trust you have had a lovely Easter break. We have much to look forward to this term, with all the wonderful opportunities that will be on offer to the pupils, including trips […]

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