Year 12/13 Diary Dates (September 2012 – July 2013)

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September 2012

• 3 September - Staff Training Day – NO College
• 4 September - First Day of Autumn Term – Yr 12 only
• 5 September - Yr 12 ALIS Baseline tests                
• 6 September - Yr 13 - First Day of Autumn Term
• 12 September  - Yr 13 teacher subject references to mentors
• 14 September  - Oxbridge/Medical internal UCAS deadline
• 26 September - Conference Day – That’s A Good Argument Seminar/Performance school working in the industry day
• 28 September - Yr 13 IB Exam pre-registration

Week beginning Sept:

• 3    Week A        
• 10    Week B
• 17    Week A
• 24    Week B    

October 2012

• 5 October - Jeans for Genes Fundraising, Superhero costumes
• 5-12 October - Yr 12 + 13 Autumn Progress Check Tracking (APC)
• 24 October - Yr 12&13 Parent & Mentor APC meetings 4 to 7:30pm
• 24-31 October – Ethiopia Visit
• 26 October - Yr 13 World Lit Coursework Assignment
• 29 October - Half Term Holiday – NO College

Week beginning Oct:

• 1    Week A        
• 8    Week B
• 15   Week A
• 22    Week B

November 2012

• 5 November – return to college
• 13 November - Sixth Form Open Evening – students to attend and help in evening and Period 5
• 16 November - Extended Essay Internal Deadline
• 19-30 November - Year 13 IB Mock Exams
• 30 Nov – 20 Dec  - Yr 13 Extended Essay Viva Voce

Week beginning Nov:

• 5    Week A        
• 12   Week B
• 19   Week A
• 26   Week B    

December 2012

• 30 Nov – 20 Dec  - Yr 13 Extended Essay Viva Voce
• 7 December - Yr 13 UCAS internal deadline
• 7-14 December  - Yr 13 Tracking/EAL Students’ Progress Rvw
• 20 December  - Last day of Term
• 21 December  - Staff Training Day – NO College  

Week beginning Dec:

• 3   Week A        
• 10  Week B
• 17 Week A

January 2013

• 7 January - Staff Training Day – NO College
• 8 January - First Day of Term, AS/A2 External Exams begin
• 14-18 January - Yr 13 TOK Presentations
• 14-18 January - Yr 12 IB Mock Exams
• 25 January-2 February    - Yr 12 Tracking

Week beginning Jan:

• 7    Week B        
• 14    Week A
• 21    Week B
• 28    Week A

February 2013

• 4 February  - Yr 13 IB Oral exams begin
• 5 February  - Conference Day
• 18-22 February -  Yr 13 CAS Evaluation Folder deadline
• 11-15 February - Half Term Holiday, No College
• 18 February - Return to College, IB final coursework deadlines begin.

Week beginning Feb:

• 4   Week B
• 18  Week A
• 25 WeekB

March 2013

• 8 March  - Yr 13 ToK essay deadline
• 15-22 March   - Yr 12 Spring Progress Review (SPR) tracking        
• 15-29 March   - Yr 13 IB coursework samples submissions period
• 25 March   - Yr 12 Spring Progress Reviews (SPR) to mentors
• 25 March    - Yr 13 IB predicted grades and internal assessment marks submissions deadline except languages and arts
• 28 March    - Last Day of Term,   - Yr 12 Spring Progress Reviews home to parents
• 1 April- 12 April   - Spring Holiday
• Duke of Edinburgh Gold Expedition

Week beginning March:
4    Week A
11    Week B
18    Week A
25    Week B

April 2013   

• 15 April   - First day of Summer Term
• 26 April    - Yr 13 IB Leavers Day
• 30 April    - IB external exams begin

Week beginning Apr:     
15   Week A

22 Week B

29 Week A

May 2013

• 6 May   - May Day NO College
• 8 May  - Yr 12 Group 4 IB Science planning
• 14 May – Y12 Group 4 all day practicals
• 15 May    - Yr 12 AS and yr 13 A2 external coursework deadline
• 20 May     - Yr 12 AS external exams begin (selected study leave until 14 June)
• 17 - May Ball
• 21 May   - Yr 12 Group 4 IB Science – presentations
• 24 May  - Yr 13 IB Signing Off Day
• 27-31 May - Half Term Holiday – NO College

Week beginning May:

• 6    Week B
• 13    Week A
• 20   Week B

June 2013

• 3 June  - Return to College
  • Yr 13 A Level Leavers Day
  • A2 external examinations begin
• 18 June  - Yr 12 Parents Higher Education Information Evening
• 14 June   - Yr 12 Higher Education Regional Fair tbc
• 17-28 June  - Year 12 IB Mock exams
• 25 June   - Conference Day: Opportunities Awareness
• 28 June -9 July  - Yr 12 tracking
• 28 June   - Yr 13 A Level Signing Off Day

Week beginning June:

• 3    Week A        
• 10  Week B
• 17  Week A
• 24 Week B                  

July 2013

• 4 July - Achievement Evening
• 7-12 July  - Yr 12 Iceland Geography Trip
• 11 July   - Yr 12 Parents Consultation Evening
• 15 July   - Yr 12 IB Bio/Enviro Field Trip
• 15-19 July    CAS Week
• 19 July    - Deadline for leaving teachers to submit Yr 12 into 13 references to mentors
• 19 July   - Last day of Term
• 22+23 July - Training Days NO College

Week beginning July:

• 1    Week A        
• 8    Week B
• 15    Week A
• 22 Week B

COLLEGE TERM AND HOLIDAY DATES

2013/2014

2013

Training Day Tuesday 3 September

Training Day Wednesday 4 September

Autumn Term Opens Thursday 5 September

Half Term 28 October - 1 November

Autumn Term Closes Thursday 19 December

Training Day Friday 20 December

2014

Spring Term Opens Monday 6 January

Training Day Friday 14 February

Half Term 17 - 21 February

Spring Term Closes Friday 4 April

Summer Term Opens Tuesday 22 April

May Day Holiday Monday 5 May

Half Term 26 – 30 May

Training Day Monday 30 June

Summer Term Closes Wednesday 23 July