Student Calendar
School Leavers’ Calendar
| SEPTEMBER | |
5th |
Induction and First Teaching Week |
5th |
International Day of Charity |
7th |
Big Welcome |
10th |
World Suicide Prevention Day |
15th |
International Day of Democracy |
19th |
Parent Welcome Event |
19th |
Induction Survey |
21st |
International Day of Peace |
23rd |
Bi-Visibility Day |
24th |
McMillan Coffee Morning |
26th |
National Inclusion Week |
30th |
Internal College UCAS Deadline Oxford & Cambridge |
| OCTOBER | |
1st |
Start of Black History Month |
1st |
International Day of Older Persons |
2nd |
International Day of Non-violence |
4th |
World Dyslexia Awareness Day |
6th |
National Poetry Day/Library Guest Speaker |
10th |
World Mental Health Day |
10th |
Knife Cime Presentations ‘Real Men Don’t Carry Knives’ |
11th |
National Coming Out Day |
13th |
World Sight Day |
17th |
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty |
17th |
Global Ethics Day |
21st |
CPD Day |
| HALF TERM | Monday 24th – Friday 28th October | |
31st |
English: Paper 1 |
| NOVEMBER | |
1st |
Maths: Paper 1 (Non-Calc) |
1st |
All Saints Day |
2nd |
English: Paper 2 |
2nd |
All Souls Day |
3rd |
Maths: Paper 2 (Calc) |
11th |
Armistice Day |
14th |
Anti-Bullying Week |
14th |
Transgender Awareness Week |
14th |
World Kindness Day & World Diabetes Day |
15th |
Student Health & Wellbeing Event -Knowsley Main Campus |
17th |
Student Health & Wellbeing Event – STEM Campus |
18th |
Children in Need |
19th |
International Men’s Day |
21st |
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women |
22nd |
Student Health & Wellbeing Event – IAMTech |
24th |
Student Health & Wellbeing Event – St Helens Town Centre Campus |
| DECEMBER | |
1st |
World Aids Day |
3rd |
International College UCAS Deadline |
3rd |
International Day of Persons with Disabilities |
5th |
Parents Evening |
8th |
Christmas Jumper Day |
18th |
International Immigrants Day |
16th |
Colleges Closes to Students |
| WINTER BREAK | Friday 16th December – 4th January | |
| JANUARY | |
2nd |
Bank Holiday – College Closed |
3rd |
Staff CPD Day – No Classes |
4th |
College Re-Opens to Students |
4th |
World Braille Day |
16th |
Student Rep Meeting |
W/C 16th |
Voluteering Fair – St Helens Students |
| FEBRUARY | |
2nd |
Time to Talk Day |
4th |
World Cancer Day |
8th |
Safer Internet Day |
7th – 13th |
Student Volunteer Week in UK |
| HALF TERM | Monday 13th – Friday 17th February | |
20th |
College Re-Opens |
21st |
Shrove Tuesday |
22nd |
Ash Wednesday |
22nd |
UCAS Extra Begins |
| MARCH | |
3rd |
World Book Day |
2nd |
Grass Performance – Knowsley and St Helens Campuses |
6th |
National Careers Week |
8th |
International Women’s Day |
8th |
Healthcare Science Skillshow |
10th – 19th |
British Science Week |
13th – 24th |
Prevent Drama – ‘Causing Smoke’ |
TBC |
College Fundraiser |
15th |
Progression Fair – All Campuses |
W/C 20th |
Parent Progress Evening |
29th March – 4th April |
UN Observance of World Autism Acceptance Week |
31st |
Staff CPD Day |
| APRIL | |
29th March – 4th April |
UN Observance of World Autism Acceptance Week |
1st |
Autisum Acceptance Month |
2nd |
World Autism Day |
| HALF TERM | Monday 3rd – Friday 14th April | |
19th |
College Re-Opens |
| MAY | |
1st |
Bank Holiday – College Closed |
3rd |
HE Forum |
8th |
World Mental Health Awareness Week |
10th |
HE Event – St Helens |
10th |
Careers Event – St Helens |
19th |
Maths: Paper 1 |
24th |
Progression Fair – All Campuses |
29th |
Bank Holiday |
| HALF TERM | Tuesday 30th May – Friday 2nd June | |
| JUNE | |
1st – 7th |
National Volunteer week UK |
5th |
College Re-Opens |
5th |
English: Paper 1 |
6th |
Maths: Paper 2 |
6th |
Student Exit Survey |
12th |
English: Paper 2 |
TBC |
Student Progression/Exit Interviews |
12th – 16th |
Healthy Eating Week |
20th – 26th |
National Refugee Week |
* Student conferences will take place on two occasions during the academic year.