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2023 / 2024 Key Dates for each Year Group

(TBC - UPDATE FOR 2024 / 2025 COMING SOON)

Year 7

Early Sept – Testing

19^th Sept  - Year 7 Meet the Tutor Evening

TBC - Year 7 Science Fair

7^th May  - Year 7 Meet the Tutor

Year 8

13^th Feb TBC – Year 8 Guided Choices Info Evening

March TBC - Year 8 Science Fair

19^th Mar – Year 8 Meet the Tutor

4^th & 5^th June - Year 8 Work Shadowing

Year 9

30^th Jan – Year 9 Parents’ Evening

Year 10

23^rd April – Year 10 Parents’ Evening

18^th Apr- 21^st April – Year 10 Geography Trip to Iceland

13^th May – 14^th  June – KS4 Exam Period

17^th June – 28^th June -Year 10 Mock Exams

1^st July – 5^th July – Year 10 Work Experience

Year11

2^nd Oct – Year 11 Post 16 Progression Evening

19^th  Oct - Bishop Laney Open Evening

7^th Nov – East Cambs Careers and Skills Fair

13^th – 24^th Nov – Year 11 Mocks Exams

16^th Jan – Year 11 Parents’ Evening

26^th Feb – 8^th Mar – Year 11 Mock Exams

14^th Mar – Year Group Photo

March TBC – Year 11 Wellbeing Day

13^th May – 14^th  June – KS4 Exam Period

28^th June – Prom

TBC June – Students remain officially on roll until this date

TBC July – Year 11 Bishop Laney Offer Holder Day

Year 12

19^th Sept  - Year 12 Meet the Tutor Evening

4^th Dec – GCSE Certificate Presentation Evening (ex-Ely College students only)

12^th Dec – Bishop Laney Parent Evening (Year 12 One Year course)

W/C 8^th Jan – Year 12 Criminology Assessment (8 hours)

21^st May – Year 12 Parent Evening (Year 12 A Level and Level 3 Two Year courses)

13^th May – 14^th  June – KS5 Exam Period

18^th June - UCAS and Careers Event (University of Bedfordshire)

1^st July – 5^th July - Year 12 Mock Exams

8^th July – 12^th July – Year 12 Work Experience

21st July – Students remain officially on roll until this date due to exams

Year 13

W/C 27^th Nov – Year 13 Mock Exams

W/C 4^th Dec and 11^th Dec – Criminology Assessment (8 hours)

12^th Dec – Bishop Laney Parent Evening

20^th Mar – 24^th Mar – Year 13 Targeted Work Experience

12^st Mar – Shrewsbury Prison Trip

13^th May – 14^th  June – KS5 Exam Period

21st July – Students remain officially on roll until this date due to exams

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Next Year: School Term Dates 2025 / 2026 - COMING SOON

Autumn term

Training day: September 2025

Training day: September 2025

    Start of term:  September 2025

          Half term: Monday October to Friday November 

Training day November 

    Last day of term: December 

Spring term

Training day: January 

    Start of term January 

          Half term: Monday  February to Friday February 

    Last day of term: April 

Summer Term

    Start of term: April 

May Day Bank Holiday: Monday May 

          Half term: Monday May to Friday May 

    Last day of term: July 

Training day: July 

Autumn Term 2025	Spring Term 2026	Summer Term 2026
September 2025 to        December 2025	January 2026 to      April 2026	April 2026 to        July 2026
Half Term        October to        November 2025	Half Term        February to         February 2026	Half Term      May - Bank Holiday      May to       May 2026

Staff Training Days 

The following dates are Professional Development Days when students will not be required to be in school:

 

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