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Please note that this calendar is 'live' and hence subject to amendments.
Sunday 5 February 2012
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: The Revd Jennie Gillies, Curate, St Oswald's, Bidston
Monday 6 February 2012
12:45 Sixth Form Tutors' Meeting
Tuesday 7 February 2012
12:00 Indoor Athletics v AJIS Schools: U10/11 Robin Park, Wigan
16:05 Heads of Department Meeting, Meeting Room
18:00 Year 8 Parents' Evening, Bushell Hall
19:30 Choral Society Rehearsal, Chapel
Wednesday 8 February 2012
Form Tutor Work Record Comments due 2pm for Years 10, 11 & Sixth Form
12:00 A Level Latin visit to Manchester University
14:00 Boys' Hockey v Bolton Grammar School: 1st Xl, 2nd Xl (15:15pm) (A)
14:30 Netball v Rydal Penrhos School: 1st Vll (A)
14:30 Football v Ellesmere College 1st XI v 2nd XI (A)
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
16:00 Health and Safety Committee Meeting, Bursar's Office
16:00 Lacrosse v The Queen's School, Chester: U14 (H)
Thursday 9 February 2012
Heads of Year check of Work Record Comments due for Years 10, 11 and Sixth Form
08:30 Senior School Form Period for recording of House activities
08:45 4C Form Assembly
09:00 European Youth Parliament NW Forum, Liverpool Town Hall
11:00 Biology Olympiad
14:30 Football v Stockport Grammar School: U10A&B (A)
14:30 Netball v Stockport Grammar School: U10 (A)
16:30 Boys' Hockey v Sandbach School: U15/16 (A)
17:00 Theatre Studies Visit: Propeller Theatre, A Winter's Tale, The Lowry, Salford Quays
Friday 10 February 2012
Work Records issued to Years 10, 11 & Sixth Form. Prep and Infant Reports Issued
09:15 Reception Visit to the World Museum, Liverpool
14:30 Rugby v Redcourt School: U10/11A&B (A)
15:40 Prep half-term begins.
15:50 Senior School Half-term begins
Saturday 11 February 2012
15:50 Ski Trip departs (until 19th)
Sunday 12 February 2012
There are no activities or events taking place at School today
Monday 13 February 2012
There are no activities or events taking place at School today
Tuesday 14 February 2012
There are no activities or events taking place at School today
Wednesday 15 February 2012
There are no activities or events taking place at School today
Thursday 16 February 2012
There are no activities or events taking place at School today
Friday 17 February 2012
There are no activities or events taking place at School today
Saturday 18 February 2012
There are no activities or events taking place at School today
Sunday 19 February 2012
08:30 CCF: Range Practice, RAF Sealand
Monday 20 February 2012
08:30 Return to School
Tuesday 21 February 2012
16:15 Boys' Hockey v St Anselm's College: U15/16 (H)
19:30 Choral Society Rehearsal, Bushell Hall
Wednesday 22 February 2012
07:30 ASH WEDNESDAY: Service of Holy Communion, Celebrant: The Revd Anne Davis, Rector, Holy Cross, Woodchurch
09:00 UK Mathematics Team Challenge: Regional Final, Bushell Hall
13:30 Year 9 Youth Speaks to the Nation presentation to the Mayor of Wirral
13:50 Rugby Sevens Tournament Preparation for U18 & U16: Kings School, Chester, St Anselm's College & Rydal Penrhos School, MaAllester Field
14:15 Boys' Hockey v Rydal Penrhos School: 1st Xl (A)
14:45 Netball v Liverpool College: 1st Vll (A)
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
16:30 Girls' Hockey v The King's School, Chester 7-a-side U12 (A)
Thursday 23 February 2012
08:45 4W Form Assembly
08:45 House Meetings for all Senior School Houses
16:00 Wirral Schools Cross Country: U10, U11, Higher Bebington
16:15 Boys' Hockey v St Anselm's College: U13/14 (H)
Friday 24 February 2012
Deadline for applications for Sixth Form Scholarships
19:30 Two Rivers Festival: Patricia Routledge & Piers Lane Admission: One Shilling, The story of Dame Myra Hess and her wartime concerts, Followed by the unveiling of a plaque by Patricia Routledge marking the completed refurbishment of Bushell Hall
Saturday 25 February 2012
09:00 Boys' Hockey v Rydal Penrhos School: U15/16 (H)
10:00 Rugby v Wirral Grammar School: 1st XV, U14, U13A&B (H); 2nd XV, U15, U12A&B (A)
19:30 Welcome Back Dinner for the classes of 68, 69, 78 & 79
Sunday 26 February 2012
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: The Chaplain
Monday 27 February 2012
14:00 Football v Arnold School: U11 AJIS Cup (H)
Tuesday 28 February 2012
12:00 Year 9 Theatre Visit: Macbeth, Octagon Theatre, Bolton
16:00 Boys' Hockey v Neston High School: U13/14 (H)
16:15 Lacrosse v The Queen's School, Chester: U13 (A)
16:15 Netball v Wirral Grammar School: 1st VII, U15 (A)
19:30 Drama Production: Peter Shaffer Black Comedy, Bushell Hall
19:30 Choral Society Rehearsal, Chapel
Wednesday 29 February 2012
12:00 Rugby: Rossall School Sevens: U11 (A)
13:00 Junior Schools' Challenge Quiz, Bury Grammar School.
14:30 Netball: Merseyside County Tournaments, U14 & U15(A) at Woodchurch High School
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
19:30 Drama Production: Peter Shaffer Black Comedy, Bushell Hall
Thursday 1 March 2012
World Book Day
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
08:45 4B Form Assembly
11:00 AJIS Girls' Hockey: King Edward's and Queen Mary's School, Lytham U11 (A)
11:20 Sixth Form Beyond the Curriculum Business Group visit to the Mitchell Group
16:00 Boys' Hockey v Bolton Grammar School: U13/14 (H)
17:00 ABRSM Theory exam, Music School (provisional)
19:00 Theatre Visit: The Comedy of Errors, FACT, Liverpool
19:30 Drama Production: Peter Shaffer Black Comedy, Bushell Hall
Friday 2 March 2012
09:00 Prep Football Tour to London
09:15 Year 1 Visit to Candle Factory and Ice Cream Farm
Saturday 3 March 2012
Girls' Hockey: County Tournament preliminary rounds; U14 (A)
09:00 Boys' Hockey v Rossall School: U13/14, U15/16 (10:15am) (A)
09:00 Duke of Edinburgh Award: Training Day
10:00 Orienteering: Arrowe Park
19:30 Jazz Night in aid of World Challenge Expedition, Bushell Hall
Sunday 4 March 2012
Rugby: North of England, U18 Sevens, Birkenhead Park
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: The Revd Keith Addenbrooke, Vicar of St Paul with St Luke, Tranmere
Monday 5 March 2012
13:30 GCSE maths resit module, paper 1
18:15 Governors' Finance & General Purposes Committee Meeting, Meeting Room
Tuesday 6 March 2012
09:00 Year 11 PSHE Workshop: Alcohol Awareness, Sexual Health, Smoking (am only)
09:00 L6 History Students: Lectures at Manchester University
09:30 Years 3-6 Visit to Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool - Schools Concert
12:40 Winter Sports Photographs (1)
16:05 Heads of Year Meeting, Meeting Room
16:05 Housemasters' Meeting, The Lodge
19:30 Choral Society Rehearsal, Bushell Hall
Wednesday 7 March 2012
Deadline for Year 11 AS subject choices and Year 9 GCSE subject choices
08:30 GCSE maths resit module, paper 2
12:00 Rugby: Birkenhead School U18 Sevens
12:40 Winter Sports Photographs (2)
14:00 Boys' Hockey v Bolton Grammar School: 1st Xl, 2nd Xl (15:15pm) (H)
14:00 Schools' Challenge Quiz, Merchant Taylors' School
16:00 CCF: Upton Hall School (ends 6pm)
Thursday 8 March 2012
January module examination results published
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
08:45 3M Form Assembly
14:30 Football v The King's School, Macclesfield: U10A&B (A)
16:00 Wirral Schools Cross Country U10, U11 at Leverhulme Playing Fields
16:15 Boys' Hockey v St Anselm's College: U13, 6-a-side (H)
Friday 9 March 2012
Deadline for L6 A2 subject choices
14:50 Netball v Abbey Gate College, Chester: U11A (A)
14:50 Rugby v Abbey Gate College: U11 (A)
16:00 Voice Festival UK Youth Championships Final (returns Sunday)
Saturday 10 March 2012
08:30 RSC Young Analyst Competition for L6th, Liverpool University
09:30 Netball: Merseyside County Tournaments, U12 & U13 (A) at Wirral Grammar School for Girls
10:00 Rugby: Merchant Taylors' School Sevens: U16 (A)
10:00 AJIS Football Tournament: The King's School, Macclesfield U10 (A)
10:30 Rugby v Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn: 1st/2nd XV, U15, U12 (A)
12:00 Boys' Hockey v Sedbergh School: U13/14, U15/16 (13:30pm) (H)
19:30 Welcome Back Dinner for the classes of 70, 71, 80 & 81
Sunday 11 March 2012
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: The Revd Lyndon Bannon, Deputy Headteacher, Woodchurch CE High School
Monday 12 March 2012
09:15 Year 2 Visit to Albert Dock, Liverpool
12:00 Rugby: Birkenhead School U13 Sevens
Tuesday 13 March 2012
13:00 Rugby: Wirral Grammar School Sevens: U14 (A)
16:15 Boys' Hockey v Liverpool College: U13/14 (A)
19:00 Choral Society Full Rehearsal, Bushell Hall
Wednesday 14 March 2012
13:00 Rugby: Cheshire U18 Sevens
13:30 Sixth Form Scholarship Examination
14:00 Music Scholarship Auditions
14:00 Boys' Hockey v Wirral Grammar School: 1st Xl, 2nd X1 (15:15pm) (A)
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
16:00 Girls' Hockey v Wirral Grammar School U12 (H)
18:00 Lower Sixth Form Parents' Evening, Bushell Hall
Thursday 15 March 2012
Year 4 Tudor Workshop
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
08:45 3P Form Assembly
16:00 World Challenge Pre-Training Expedition Meeting, Meeting Room
Friday 16 March 2012
11:00 AJIS Netball v AJIS Schools: Stockport Grammar School U11 (A)
13:00 Rugby: Wirral Grammar School Sevens: U12 (A)
Saturday 17 March 2012
Girls' Hockey: County Finals U14 (A)
10:00 AJIS Football Tournament: Cheadle Hulme School U9 (A)
13:00 Choral Society Dress Rehearsal, Philharmonic Hall
19:30 Choral Society Concert, Karl Jenkin's The Armed Man, Elgar's Cello Concerto, Philharmonic Hall
Sunday 18 March 2012
08:30 CCF: Range Practice, RAF Sealand
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: The Revd Peter Froggatt, Vicar of Barnston with Pensby
Monday 19 March 2012
Deadline for Year 7 & 8 subject option choices
Subject Reports and predicted grades due for Year 11 and subject reports due for U6. Lent Subject Grades due for Prep
Prep Book Fair: Scholastic, all week in Prep
13:00 Rugby v AJIS Schools: The Grange School U11 (A)
16:00 Governors' Education Committee Meeting, Meeting Room (provisional)
18:00 Governors' Meeting, Meeting Room
Tuesday 20 March 2012
13:00 Maths Inspiration Lectures, Liverpool Playhouse (some Year 11 students)
16:00 Staff Meeting (Senior School and Prep), Meeting Room
16:00 Boys' Hockey v Neston High School: U13/14 (A)
Wednesday 21 March 2012
08:30 Rugby: Stonyhurst Sevens U18 & U16.
13:00 Year 9 Form Tutors' Meeting
15:00 Boys' Hockey v Neston High School: 1st XI (A)
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
16:30 Lacrosse v Withington Girls' School: U12/13 (H)
19:30 Learning Support Dyslexia evening, Meeting Room
Thursday 22 March 2012
Form Tutor reports due for Year 11 and U6
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
08:45 Year 9 Geography Fieldwork, Southport
08:45 5H Form Assembly
16:00 Wirral Schools Cross Country: The Arno U10, U11
16:00 Boys' Hockey v Neston High School: U15/16 (A)
19:00 House Music Competition, Bushell Hall
Friday 23 March 2012
Form Tutor Comments due 2pm for Prep Classes
Saturday 24 March 2012
World Challenge Training Weekend (returns Sunday)
09:00 Duke of Edinburgh Award: Training Day
10:00 North England Lacrosse Tournament; U13 (A)
10:30 Rugby v Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Blackburn: U14, U13(H)
Sunday 25 March 2012
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: The Revd Dallas Ayling, Rector, Birkenhead Priory Parish
Monday 26 March 2012
Head of Year reports due for Year 11 and U6
Effort and Achievement Grades and STC due 2pm for Year 10
09:00 GCSE Music Performing modules recording day
09:15 Year 2 Visit to Dinosaur Exhibition at World Museum, Liverpool
12:40 Year 10 & 11 Form Tutors' Meeting
19:30 Parents' Association Meeting, Meeting Room
19:30 Two Rivers Festival: Craig Ogden (guitar), Tom Doughty (lap-slide guitar, vocals), Spanish music, popular melodies, folk and blues, Bushell Hall
Tuesday 27 March 2012
19:00 Sports Players' Dinner, Bushell Hall
Wednesday 28 March 2012
Form Tutor Work Record Comments due 2pm for Year 10
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
Thursday 29 March 2012
Year 3 Celt & Roman Workshop
Effort Grade and STC due 2pm for Years 7-9
08:30 Senior School Form Period for recording of House activities
08:45 3J Form Assembly
Friday 30 March 2012
Reports for Years 11 & U6 and Work Records for Year 10 and Prep issued
11:45 End of Term for Prep
12:00 Senior School Passiontide Service, St Saviour’s
12:40 End of Term for Senior School
13:00 CCF: Easter Camp, Nesscliffe (returns Monday)
19:30 Sportsman’s Dinner, Bushell Hall
Saturday 31 March 2012
07:00 Duke of Edinburgh Gold Practice Expedition (Returns Monday evening)
Monday 16 April 2012
08:30 Return to School
Tuesday 17 April 2012
Form Tutor Work Record Comments due 2pm for Years 7 -9
Wednesday 18 April 2012
09:00 L6 AS Geography Fieldwork River Alyn
19:30 Careers Conference, Bushell Hall
Thursday 19 April 2012
Heads of Year check of Work Record Comments due for Years 7 -9
09:00 Year 7 History Trip to Birkenhead Priory (all day)
Friday 20 April 2012
Work Records issued to Years 7-9
13:00 Duke of Edinburgh Silver Practice Expedition (Returns Sunday evening)
19:30 Two Rivers Festival, Bushell Hall
Saturday 21 April 2012
19:30 Welcome Back Dinner for the classes of 72, 73, 82 & 83
Monday 23 April 2012
ABRSM Practical Music Examinations, Music School
18:00 Prep Parents' Evening
Tuesday 24 April 2012
ABRSM Practical Music Examinations, Music School
Wednesday 25 April 2012
Quiz Night, in aid of Hockey Tour to South Africa, Meeting Room
12:30 Rotary Lunch Presentation from Year 9 Youth Speaks Team
12:40 Summer Sports Photographs (Seniors)
Thursday 26 April 2012
UKMT Junior Maths Challenge for Year 7 & 8
12:40 Governors' Visitation
Friday 27 April 2012
15:50 CCF: Military Skills Competition, Welbeck College (Returns Sunday)
Monday 30 April 2012
Year 6 Adventure Holiday, (returns Friday)
Wednesday 2 May 2012
11:00 HPV Vaccinations for Year 8 girls, Meeting Room
Thursday 3 May 2012
19:30 Drama Production, Peter Pan, Bushell Hall
Friday 4 May 2012
19:30 Drama Production, Peter Pan, Bushell Hall
Saturday 5 May 2012
19:30 Drama Production, Peter Pan, Bushell Hall
Monday 7 May 2012
Bank Holiday, School Closed
Tuesday 8 May 2012
16:00 World Challenge: Challenger Meeting, Meeting Room
19:30 World Challenge: Parent's Meeting, Meeting Room
Wednesday 9 May 2012
19:00 Summer Concert
Thursday 10 May 2012
AS & A2 Theatre Studies Practical Examinations
Friday 11 May 2012
15:50 CCF: CLRA Target Rifle Competition, (Returns Sunday)
Saturday 12 May 2012
10:00 Orienteering: Northop
Monday 14 May 2012
14:45 Athletics v The King's School, Chester & Bolton Junior School: U1O & 11 (H)
Tuesday 15 May 2012
09:00 Form Photographs: Pre-Prep - Year 6
19:00 New Pupils' & Parents' Welcome Evening, Meeting Room
Thursday 17 May 2012
05:30 Year 7 Trip to France (returns Saturday)
Sunday 20 May 2012
14:00 Two Rivers Festival, Bushell Hall
Monday 21 May 2012
13:50 Year 8 History workshop on Tudors & Stuarts
Thursday 24 May 2012
Ladies Evening, in aid of Hockey Tour to South Africa, MacAllester Pavillion
Saturday 26 May 2012
19:30 Welcome Back Dinner for the classes of 74, 75, 84 & 85
Monday 28 May 2012
17:15 Birkenhead School Foundation Trust Meeting, Meeting Room
18:15 Governors' Finance & General Purposes Committee Meeting, Meeting Room
Wednesday 30 May 2012
16:00 Health and Safety Committee Meeting, Bursar's Office
Thursday 31 May 2012
15:40 Prep half-term begins.
15:50 Half-term begins
Friday 1 June 2012
09:00 Staff Training Day
19:15 Leavers' Ball, The Grange, Thornton Hough
Monday 11 June 2012
08:30 Return to School
Tuesday 12 June 2012
12:40 Summer Sports Photographs (Juniors)
Wednesday 13 June 2012
09:00 Salters Chemistry Festival, Liverpool John Moores University. (Four Year 8 students)
Friday 15 June 2012
15:50 CCF: Military Skills Competition, St Bees College (Returns Sunday)
Saturday 16 June 2012
09:00 ABRSM Theory exam, Music School (provisional)
19:30 Welcome Back Dinner for the classes of 76, 77, 86 & 87
Monday 18 June 2012
18:00 Governors' Meeting, Meeting Room
Tuesday 19 June 2012
13:00 Infant Sports Day
Thursday 21 June 2012
12:00 Prep Sports Day
Friday 22 June 2012
German Exchange students arrive (return Sunday 1st July)
Monday 25 June 2012
09:15 Y3 Visit to Port Sunlight
Tuesday 26 June 2012
19:00 Senior School Prize-giving, Bushell Hall.
Wednesday 27 June 2012
New Year 7 Pupils Induction Day
Prep Induction Day
Friday 29 June 2012
14:00 Infant Summer Concert
16:00 Duke of Edinburgh Gold Additional Expedition (Returns Tuesday evening)
Saturday 30 June 2012
CCF: Army Section Annual Camp (returns Saturday)
Sunday 1 July 2012
06:00 Year 10 History Trip to WW1 Battlefields (returns Wednesday)
Monday 2 July 2012
Cricket Festival v Abingdon School, University College School, London, and King Edward VII and Queen Mary School, hosted at King Edward V11 School (ends Wednesday)
07:00 Duke of Edinburgh Silver Expedition (Returns Wednesday evening)
Tuesday 3 July 2012
19:00 Prep Prizegiving
Wednesday 4 July 2012
11:45 Prep End of Term
12:40 End of Term for Senior School
Thursday 5 July 2012
13:00 World Challenge Expedition preparation day
Friday 6 July 2012
08:00 World Challenge Expedition (returns 4th August) provisional dates
13:00 Duke of Edinburgh Gold Expedition (Returns Tuesday evening)
Saturday 7 July 2012
CCF: RAF Section Annual Camp (returns Saturday)
Tuesday 24 July 2012
Hockey Tour to South Africa (Returns 8th August) provisional
Thursday 30 August 2012
Staff Training & Meetings Day
Friday 31 August 2012
Staff Training & Meetings Day
08:45 Year 7 Pupils meet Form Tutors
Monday 3 September 2012
08:30 Term Starts
Wednesday 12 September 2012
09:00 Year 7 ,8, 9 and 10 Outdoor Pursuits Trips (returns Friday)
Thursday 13 September 2012
09:00 L6 Outdoor Pursuits Trip (returns Friday evening)
Wednesday 26 September 2012
CCF Biennial Inspection
Friday 19 October 2012
German Exchange to Tübingen (returns Sunday 28th)
12:40 Spanish Exchange to Colegio Santa Teresa, Pamplona (returns Sunday 28th)
15:40 Prep half-term begins.
15:50 Senior School Half-term begins
Sunday 21 October 2012
Classics Trip to Greece (returns 28th October) Provisional
Monday 5 November 2012
08:30 Return to School
Saturday 24 November 2012
Spanish Exchange, Colegio Santa Teresa students visit to Birkenhead (return Monday 3rd)
Sunday 2 December 2012
19:30 Choral Society Gala Carol Concert, Philharmonic Hall provsional
Wednesday 19 December 2012
11:45 Prep End of Term
12:40 Senior School End of Term
Monday 7 January 2013
09:00 Staff Training Day
Tuesday 8 January 2013
08:30 Return to School
Friday 8 February 2013
15:40 Prep half-term begins.
15:50 Senior School Half-term begins.
Monday 18 February 2013
08:30 Return to School
Wednesday 27 March 2013
11:45 Prep End of Term
12:40 End of Term for Senior School
Thursday 16 May 2013
06:00 Year 7 Trip to France (returns Saturday)