Calendar

Lincolnshire Term Times

February 2026

Fri
6

Non-uniform Day

Opera Workshop for Y10 & Y11 (P1-P3): Music Department


Mon
9

Departmental Meetings (during w/c 09.02.26) (3.50 pm)


Tue
10

Full Governing Board (4.00 pm)

Student Council: P3


Wed
11

Hos to check PG & AtL's (Y7, Y11 and Y12) & Y13 Interim Reports

Y7/8 Girls Futsal Tournament @ Horncastle Astroturf [3.15pm leave]


Fri
13

Issue PG & AtL's (Y7, Y11 and Y12) & Y13 Interim Reports

LAST DAY TERM 3

Y7/8 pupils out at the Waterstones Literacy Festival in Lincoln


Mon
23

Y10 RS Mock in Hall

Y8 Exams in lessons commence

TERM 4 BEGINS

Y10 Exams in Hall commence


Tue
24

HoS Meeting (3.50 pm)


Fri
27

Y9 PG & AtL's on intranet.

Y11, Y12 & Y13 Apprenticeship Presentation (Main Hall): P1


Sat
28

Y8 & Y12 Ski Trip Departs returns 07.03.26

March 2026

Mon
2

Data Meetings until Friday 13 March


Tue
3

Y9 Stay Safe Day


Wed
4

Health & Safety Committee (2.00 pm)

Y9/10 Girls Futsal Tournament @ Horncastle Astroturf [3.15pm leave]


Thu
5

Best Practice Meeting (3.50 pm)

Step into the NHS Competition


Fri
6

Y13 PG & AtL on intranet

SL check Y9 PG & AtL grades

Y9 Td/IPV & Men ACWY vaccinations (Mop Up Session)


Sat
7

Y8 & Y12 Ski Trip Returns


Mon
9

Departmental Meetings (w/c 09.03.26) @ 3.50 pm

Y9 Careers Presentation by BBC Lincs (Main Hall): 10.15 - 11.15 am


Tue
10

SL to check Y13 PG & AtL

Y11 & Y10 Careers Presentation by Riseholme College (P3): Main Hall


Wed
11

Y7 & Y9 Football & Netball vs KEVI Spilsby, leaving at 3:30pm


Thu
12

Y8 HPV Vaccinations

Finance, Audit & Risk Committee (6.00 pm)


Fri
13

HoS check Y9 & Y13 PG & AtL


Mon
16

w/c 16 March: Middle Leader Review Meetings

Y8 Workshop on the dangers of alcohol (P4)

Y9 & Y13 PG & AtL issued electronically

Y12 Geography Residential Field Trip to Cranedale (returning 18 March)

Y12 Geography Fieldwork Residential (until 18th March)

Y7 & Y9 Football & Netball vs Barnes Wallis Academy leaving at 3:15pm


Tue
17

Founders' Day


Thu
19

Y12 & Y13 Parents' Evening

Y9 Computer Science Students: Virtual workshop from BT Work Ready - 10.00 am - 12 noon


Fri
20

Y8 Interims onto intranet

Merit Cut Off for Y9-Y13


Mon
23

Y10 Full Reports onto intranet

Y7 & Y9 Football & Netball JSTC (Home)


Tue
24

SL check Y8 interims & personal statements done


Wed
25

Full Governing Board (6.00 pm)

Y7 & Y9 Football & Netball vs Skegness Grammar School, leave Alford at 3:20pm


Thu
26

Subject Leaders' Meeting (3.50 pm)


Mon
30

Y7 & Y9 HL: Only Revision until exams

SL to check Y10 Reports

A Level Photography Exam


Tue
31

Merit Assemblies (P2 & P3)

HoS check Y8 interims

A Level Photography Exam

April 2026

Wed
1

Y8 Interim Reports issued electronically

GCSE Art Exam

A Level Photography Exam

Y7 & Y9 Football & Netball vs QEGS H, (Home)


Thu
2

LAST DAY OF TERM 4

GCSE Art Exam


Mon
20

INSET DAY (School Closed)

HoS to check Y10 Reports & Personal Statements


Tue
21

TERM 5 BEGINS

Y10 Reports issued electronically


Sun
26

DoE Training: 9.00 am - 4.00 pm


Mon
27

Departmental Meetings (w/c 27.04.26) @ 3.50 pm

Y7 exams in lessons

Y9 exams in lessons (not RS)

GCSE MFL Speaking Exams (until 1 May): PROVISIONAL


Tue
28

HoS Meeting (3.50 pm)


Wed
29

UKMT Junior Maths Challenge

May 2026

Fri
1

End of Y7 exams

End of Y9 exams

Y8 Geography Fieldwork Trip


Mon
4

Bank Holiday


Tue
5

Careers Talk by Access Creative College: Y10 (P3)


Wed
6

Curriculum & Standards Meeting (5.00 pm)


Thu
7

Subject Leaders' Meeting (3.50 pm)

GCSE Exams Commence


Fri
8

Y13 Last Day in School (PROVISIONAL)

Y11 & Y13 Projected Grades (not shared) onto Intranet


Sat
9

Alford Elizabethans' Annual Dinner


Mon
11

w/c 11 May: Middle Leader Review Meetings

Y13 Study Leave commences (PROVISIONAL)

A Level Exams Commence


Tue
12

School Council Meeting (PROVISIONAL)

Y10 GCSE RS Exam - Paper 1


Wed
13

Y7 & Y9 interim reports on intranet

U13 Cricket (Hardball) v St Helena's: 2.00 pm (AWAY)


Thu
14

Finance, Audit & Risk Committee (6.00 pm)


Mon
18

Department Meetings (w/c 18.05.26) @ 3.50 pm


Tue
19

SL to check Y9 Interims & personal statements completed

SL check Y7 interims & personal statements completed


Wed
20

Full Governing Board (6.00 pm)

HoS to check Y9 interims

Y10 GCSE RS Exam - Paper 2


Thu
21

HoS check Y7 interims


Fri
22

Deadline for Whole School Development Plan

Y7 & Y9 Interim Reports issued electronically

LAST DAY TERM 5

June 2026

Mon
1

TERM 6 BEGINS


Wed
3

Y12 Mock Exams commence


Thu
4

Y9 Parents' Evening


Fri
5

Y8 & Y9 Smoking & Vaping Awareness Workshop (Lincolnshire Police): 9.30 - 10.15 am

Y7 Smoking & Vaping Awareness Workshop (Lincolnshire Police): 10.30 -11.15 am


Mon
8

Policies Committee (4.00 pm): HT Office

Department Meetings w/c 08.06.25


Wed
10

Y6 Masterclasses (4.15 - 5.30 pm)

U12 Cricket (Softball) v St Hugh's (HOME): 2.00 pm


Fri
12

Y11 Last Day in School PROVISIONAL


Mon
15

Y10 Work Experience Week

Y8 HPV Vaccinations


Tue
16

Y7 Parents' Evening

Last day of GCSE Exams

Y12 Careers Event with the University of Sheffield (P3): Main Hall


Wed
17

Y6 Masterclasses (4.15 - 5.30 pm)


Thu
18

Y10 Physical Geography Trip


Fri
19

Last Day of A Level Exams


Mon
22

w/c 22 June: Middle Leader Review Meetings

PMR Reviews commence

Deadline for Y8 Reports onto Intranet

Y9 RS Mock (PROVISIONAL)


Wed
24

Exam Contingency Day

Y12 interims onto Intranet

UCAS references written

Y6 Masterclasses (4.15 - 5.30 pm)


Thu
25

Y12 Induction


Fri
26

Y10 English & Maths Exam (PROVISIONAL)

Y8 Reports checked by SL's


Mon
29

Y10 Mock MFL Speaking Exams (all week)


Tue
30

Open Evening

Y12 interims checked by SL's & personal statements ready

July 2026

Wed
1

Y12 UCAS Discovery Day (Lincoln) Y12


Thu
2

Finance, Audit & Risk Committee (6.00 pm)

Subject Leaders' Meeting (3.50 pm)

Y7 Induction Day

Y13 Prom @ The Masons Arms, Louth: 7.00 pm


Fri
3

Y8 Reports and Y12 interims checked by HoS

Y9 Geography Trip


Mon
6

Policies Committee (2.00 pm)

Y12 Work Experience


Wed
8

Y12 interims issued electronically

Health & Safety Committee (2.00 pm) Headteacher's Office


Thu
9

Summer Merit cut-off


Mon
13

Y12 Tutor Review Meetings for week


Tue
14

Merit Assembly Y9-Y12 (P3)


Wed
15

Y8 Reports issued electronically

Full Governing Board (6.00 pm)

Y12 drop down day for RS, Philosophy & Ethics (Details to follow)


Fri
17

PMR Deadline

Y9 RS Mock Exams issued to parents


Mon
20

House Talent Show (am)


Wed
22

Summer Fayre (pm)

LAST DAY TERM 6