Calendar and Events
The School Year 2025-26
| Autumn Term | |
|---|---|
|
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 |
| Spring Term | |
|---|---|
| School Reopens | Tuesday 6 January 2026 |
| Year 8 Progress Evening | Thursday 22 January 2026 |
| Year 11 Mock Interview Event | Thursday 29 January - Friday 30 January 2026 |
| Year 7 Progress Evening | Thursday 5 February 2026 |
| Year 12/13 Progress Evening | Thursday 12 February 2026 |
| School closes for half-term | Friday 13 February 2026 |
| School reopens | Monday 23 February 2026 |
| Year 9 Parent information Evening | Tuesday 24 February 2026 |
| Year 9 Progress Evening | Thursday 5 March 2026 |
| Year 10 Progress Evening | Thursday 12 March 2026 |
| Year 10 Subject Fair (Sixth Form) | Monday 16 March 2026 |
| Year 11 Progress Evening | Thursday 26 March 2026 |
| Year 9 Prison Me No Way | Friday 27 March 2026 |
| School closes for half-term | Friday 27 March 2026 |
| School reopens | Monday 13 April 2026 |
| Year 8 Ambition Day | Friday 24 April 2026 |
| Summer Term | |
|---|---|
| May Bank Holiday | Monday 4 May 2026 |
| Year 9 Enterprise Day | Wednesday 20 May 2026 |
| School closes for half-term | Friday 22 May 2026 |
| School reopens | Monday 1 June 2026 |
| Year 10 Work Experience | Monday 29 June - Tuesday 30 June 2026 |
| Year 10 Work Experience | Wednesday 1 July - Friday 3 July 2026 |
| Year 10 Careers Week | Monday 6 July - Friday 10 July 2026 |
| Aspirational Dinner | Tuesday 7 July 2026 |
| Year 6 Transition | Wednesday 8 July - Friday 10 July 2026 |
| Sports Day (Whole School) | Wednesday 15 July 2026 |
| End of Term (13:45 Finish) | Friday 17 July 2026 |
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.
