Description
This much-anticipated part of our school year offers pupils a rich variety of experiences designed to challenge, inspire, and unite. It’s more than just fun, it’s part of our curriculum and every pupil is expected to take part. This programme is carefully designed to help pupils build resilience, deepen friendships, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Activities will stretch both body and mind, encouraging teamwork, creativity and personal growth.
Please note that there are NO SCHOOL LUNCHES from Monday 7th July to the end of term.
Below is a clear outline of what to expect:
Key Dates and Activities
📅 Thursday 26th June – Year R & KS1 Sports Day on the school site – 13:30 – 15:00 – PE kit. An afternoon of sporting achievement, school spirit and teamwork! Pupils should come in full PE kit and be prepared for an active and energetic afternoon.
- Parents & Grandparents are welcome to come and support
- Parking in the normal school places
- Bring your own refreshments & chairs/picnic blanket.
📅 Friday 27th June – KS2 Sports Day at Wyvern School – 13:00 – 15:00 – PE kit
An afternoon of sporting achievement, school spirit and teamwork! Pupils should come in full PE kit and be prepared for an active and energetic afternoon.
- Parents & Grandparents are welcome to come and support
- Parking in the normal school places
- Access to Wyvern School Field via path from Dell Close.
- Bring your own refreshments & chairs/picnic blanket.
📅 Monday 30th June – Transition Day – Normal school uniform.
All years will take the step into the year above in Primary School and Year 6 will spend the day in Seniors (Year 6 to arrive at 08:40)
📅 Wednesday 2nd July – Christian Schools Sports Day (Selected Pupils from Years 5 – 11) – PE kit & packed lunch
Our athletics team will represent the school at this exciting event of competitive sports and fellowship with other Christian schools at Horspath Athletics Stadium, Oxford.
📅 Thursday 3rd (& 4th) July – Foxlease Park – https://www.foxiesfuture.co.uk/
- Year 3 & 4 – 2 day residential, with an array of fun activities, sleep over and memories to make – non school uniform see kit list and packed lunch for Thursday only.
- Year 5 – 1 day of challenging activities to stretch their resilience and build friendship – PE kit, change of clothes for wet activities & packed lunch. Pupils MUST be onsite by 8.30am. Pick up at 4pm
📅 Thursday 3rd July – Year 6 – Leavers Party.
- Return to school at 6pm
- Pupils should come wearing party clothes
- Pizza tea and tuck shop provided
- Carriages return at 7.30pm
📅 Monday 7th July – PE kit & packed lunch.
- Year 1,2, 5 & 6 – Hamble Country Park
A day to enjoy the parks beautiful surroundings and a great day of fun, challenge and team work. - Year 3 & 4 https://www.manorfarm.info/
A day out at Manor Farm will be an excellent opportunity for fun and education on how the farm once worked in the Victorian Era. - Year R – Forest School
With the whole school away, the Year R’s will be able to rule the school for just one day.
📅 Tuesday 8th July – PE kits
- Years R-6: Sporty Stars Fun Day (on site) https://sportystars.co.uk/
A day of light-hearted games and challenges designed for fun, laughter and teamwork. Normal school drop off and pick up times apply. Activities for the secondary students would be:
– Bubble Football
– Glow sports: glow-in-the-dark face and body paint will be offered to add an extra element of fun to the Glow Sports session. Important: Please ensure SchoolBase is updated with any relevant medical conditions, allergies or skin sensitivities that we should be aware of regarding the use of face or body paint.
– Golf
– Bouncy Castle
📅 Wednesday 9th July – PE kit & Packed Lunch
- Year R – Enjoying their final swimming session of the year, building water confidence and celebrating their progress.
- Years 1 & 2 – A visit to the New Forest Wildlife Park newforestwildlifepark.co.uk Exploring native and endangered wildlife such as otters, owls, lynx, and wild boar. With opportunities to observe animal behaviours up close in a natural setting.
- Year 6 – A 3-day residential trip to Rock UK – Carroty Wood rockuk.org/centres/carroty-wood Engaging in outdoor adventure activities such as climbing, high ropes, abseiling, and team-building challenges. A fantastic opportunity for personal growth, resilience, and strengthening friendships before moving on to secondary school.
📅Thursday 10th July – PE Kit & Packed lunch.
- Year R – Salterns Beach Visit – A fun day out at the local beach to enjoy sand play and nature exploration. Opportunities to develop social skills and enjoy outdoor learning
- Year 5 – Marwell Activity Centre Day – Full day of outdoor adventure activities at a professional centre. Activities include Crazy golf, quad biking & archery. Focus on developing resilience, confidence, and cooperation. https://www.outdooractivities.co.uk/providers/marwell-activity-centre/
📅 Friday 11th July
- A gentler day at school to reflect on the school year – with normal school hours in place.
- Year 6 return from Rock UK at 4.30pm from school.
📅 Monday 14th July – Enrichment Day – School Uniform and packed lunch.
- Year 6 Leavers Assembly – Year 6 parents and grandparents welcome.
- A thoughtful and inspiring day led by the KCC team. Pupils will explore wellbeing and creativity through interactive reflection activities and fun games
📅 Tuesday 15th July – End-of-Term Fun Day – School Uniform and packed lunch
A joyful and celebratory close to the school year – a chance to be together, celebrate achievements, have fun and enjoy a whole school picnic with ice cream.
These final weeks offer so much more than the end of term, they are a chance for pupils to grow in character, celebrate their friendships, and embrace new challenges. We kindly ask all parents to support their child’s full participation in every element of the programme.
Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to sharing these wonderful experiences with your children.