01765 658329     admin@kirkbymalzeard.n-yorks.sch.uk     Church Street, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3RT  
 |   |  Contact  |    Login

Calendar & Diary

School Calendar 2026-27

Academic Year 2025/2026  
   
September 2025
Monday 1 September Staff Training Day
Tuesday 2 September School opens for the Autumn term
Friday 24 October School closes for half term
Monday 3 November School re-opens
Friday 19 December School closes for Christmas break
   
January 2026
Monday 5 January Staff Training Day
Tuesday 6 January School opens for the Spring term
Friday 13 February School closes for half term
Monday 23 February School re-opens
Friday 27 March School closes for Easter break
   
April 2026
Friday 3 April Bank Holiday – school closed
Monday 6 April Bank Holiday – school closed
Monday 13 April Staff Training Day
Tuesday 14 April  School opens for the Summer term
Monday 4th May Bank Holiday - school closed
Friday 22 May School closes for half term
Monday 25 May Bank Holiday - school closed
Monday 1 June Staff Training Day
Tuesday 2 June School re-opens
Friday 17 July School Closes for Summer
Monday 20 July Staff Training Day
 
Academic Year 2026/2027  
   
September 2026    
Monday 7th September Staff training day    
Tuesday 8th September School opens for the Autumn term    
Thursday 22nd October School closes for half term    
Friday 23rd October Staff training day    
Monday 2nd November School re-opens    
Friday 18th December School closes for Christmas break    
       
January 2027    
Monday 4th January Staff training day    
Tuesday 5th January School opens for the Spring term    
Friday 5th February School closes for half term    
Monday 15th February School re-opens    
Friday 19th March School closes for Easter break    
       
April 2027    
Monday 5th April School opens for the Summer term    
Monday 3rd May Bank Holiday - school closed    
Friday 28th May School closes for half term    
Monday 7th June Staff training day    
Tuesday 8th June School re-opens    
Friday 23rd July School Closes for Summer    
Monday 26th July Staff training day    
     
September 2026
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
31123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
2829301234
Diary items from: Fri 11 Sep 2026

Mon 21 Sep 2026
Parents meeting on Reading for Reception and Year One parents
@ 03:45 PM 
Mrs Pawson will be holding a meeting for Reception and Year One parents about how reading is taught in school. 
If you can't make this time, the meeting will be repeated at St Nicholas School at 5 pm and you are welcome to attend this meeting instead.


Tue 22 Sep 2026
Bikeability Year Six children only
@ 09:00 AM  2 days
Children will need their own bikes and helmets in school for these two days.


Wed 30 Sep 2026
Parent drop in for Year Three children to Oak and Palm Class
@ 03:30 PM 
Parents of children in Year Three are offered the opportunity to pop in and speak with the class teachers of Palm and/or Oak Class. This is an opportunity to check how your children have settled into the mixed class structure and ask any questions you may have.
 


Fri 16 Oct 2026
Harvest festival in the school hall.
@ 02:30 PM 
Harvest Festival - all welcome.
Held in the school hall at 2.30pm


Fri 23 Oct 2026
School is closed to children for a staff CPD Day
@ 08:45 AM 


Fri 13 Nov 2026
Children in Need
@ 08:45 AM 
Look out for more information from our school council on the fundraising plans for the day.


Tue 17 Nov 2026
Year Six visit to Crucial Crew
@ 08:45 AM 
Crucial Crew is a highly successful, nationwide safety education programme designed specifically for Year 6 primary school pupils (aged 10–11). It acts as a vital stepping stone, equipping children with essential life skills, risk awareness, and personal safety knowledge as they prepare for their upcoming transition to secondary school and begin gaining more independence


Tue 01 Dec 2026
Parent Consultations - all classes
@ 01:00 PM 
An opportunity to meet with you child's class teacher and discuss their first term in school.


Thu 03 Dec 2026
Whole school trip to see 'The Grinch' at Leeds Playhouse
@ 09:00 AM 

The whole school will be visiting Leeds Playhouse to watch 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical. Dr. Seuss’ classic holiday story. 



Wed 16 Dec 2026
Acorn and Oak Class Nativity
@ 02:30 PM 
Acorn and Oak Class Nativity at 2.30pm and 5pm in the school hall.


Fri 18 Dec 2026
Carols around the tree in the Church
@ 09:15 AM 
Familes are invited to join with us to sing carols and listen to readings in the church.
 
Christmas Lunch and Christmas Jumper Day
@ 12:00 PM 
Children can come to school in their own clothes and a Christmas jumper and a special Christmas lunch will be served.


Wed 27 Jan 2027
Young Voices!
@ 10:00 AM 
Our children will be heading to Manchester Arena where they will perform in world-class arena alongside amazing artists and in a choir of over 9000 singers.


Wed 10 Mar 2027
Year Five and Six residential to London
@ 06:00 AM  2 days
Year Five and Six head off to London for a two day trip to take in the sites.
 


Mon 15 Mar 2027
Parent Consultations - all classes
@ 01:00 PM 
An opportunity to meet with you child's class teacher and discuss their second term in school.


Wed 17 Mar 2027
Easter Tea
@ 02:00 PM 
Families are invited to join us to for tea, cake and celebration.


Mon 10 May 2027
SATS Week for Year Six children begins
@ 09:00 AM 
The Year Six children will undertake SATS on Monday - Thursday of this week.


Wed 26 May 2027
Sports Afternoon - whole school
@ 01:00 PM 
Familes are invited to join us in our sports afternoon.


Wed 07 Jul 2027
Transition day in school
@ 09:00 AM 
Children will spend the day in their new classes. Drop off and collection from their current classes as normal.


Tue 13 Jul 2027
Dress rehearsal of the Summer Production
@ 01:00 PM 
Children in Acorn and Oak Class will watch the dress rehearsal of our production.


Wed 14 Jul 2027
Summer Production at Masham Town Hall
@ 02:30 PM 
 One of the highlights of the year - 2.00pm and 5.00pm performances.


Mon 19 Jul 2027
Year Six Day Out
@ 09:00 AM 


Wed 21 Jul 2027
Leavers Service Year Six
@ 02:00 PM 
All families in school are welcome to join us to say goodbye to our Year Six children.
 
Church Street, Kirkby Malzeard
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 3RT
Great Britain
Copyright © 2026   Kirkby Malzeard C of E Primary School
Website Design & Development for Schools By VisioSoft   |   T&C
User Guide   18  


Selct an hour and a minute and then click on Set Time

Selected Time:  _:_

Hours
Minutes
 
Set Time