BIRKENHEAD SCHOOL
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Please note that this calendar is 'live' and hence subject to amendments.
Saturday 18 May 2013
10:00 Cricket v Cheadle Hulme School: U15, U13 (H), U14 (A)
11:00 Cricket v Cheadle Hulme School: 1st XI (H)
19:30 Two Rivers Festival, From Mendelssohn to Einstein, Peter Davison, narrator & Alan Mills, piano, Bushell Hall
Sunday 19 May 2013
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: To be confirmed
Monday 20 May 2013
12:30 Athletics: Track & Field Cup for Years 7-10, The Oval
13:50 Year 8 History workshop on Tudors & Stuarts
14:00 Cricket v Merchant Taylors' School: U11 A&B (A)
14:00 Form Tutor reports due for L6
16:00 Cricket v The Bluecoat School: U13 (H)
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Prep grades and exam marks due
08:30 Assessment Day for new Year 5 students for entry to Year 7 in September 2014
10:00 AJIS Heads’ Meeting, Meeting Room
14:00 Cricket v The King's School, Chester: U10 A Pairs (H)
16:15 Cricket v Calday Grammar School, Cheshire Cup U12 (A)
19:00 New Year 7 Parents' Welcome Evening, Meeting Room
Wednesday 22 May 2013
09:00 Year 9 Geography Fieldwork, Southport
15:00 Athletics: U10/11 Quadkids Athletics Tournament at The Ridings, St. Anselms.
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
16:00 Health and Safety Committee Meeting, Bursar's Office
16:30 Athletics: Wirral Schools' District Trials, Year 7, The Oval
Thursday 23 May 2013
08:30 Assessment Day for new Year 5 students for entry to Year 7 in September 2014
08:30 Senior School Form Period for recording of House activities
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
09:15 Reception visit to Chester Zoo
09:30 Year 2 Visit to Wirral Transport Museum & Liverpool Life Museum
14:00 Head of Year reports due for L6
15:00 Golf: ISGA Plate Competition v Stockport Grammar School, Caldy Golf Club
15:50 U6 Examination leave begins
16:00 Rounders v Birkenhead High School Academy: U12, U13 (A)
16:00 Cricket v Cheadle Hulme School: U13 (A) Cheshire Cup
19:00 Matt Summerfield: Staying Safe Online, presentation to parents, Bushell Hall
Friday 24 May 2013
Prep Grades & Exam Results issued Y3-Y6
08:00 Year 8 Geography Fieldwork, Malham
08:30 Parents' Association: Drop in Coffee Morning, McAllester Pavilion (ends 10:30am)
08:30 Assessment Day for new Year 5 students for entry to Year 7 in September 2014
08:35 Matt Summerfield: Staying Safe Online, presentation to Years 7 & 9, Meeting Room
14:30 Cricket v Altrincham Grammar School: U15 (A) Cheshire Cup
15:40 Prep half-term begins.
15:50 Senior School Half-term begins
19:15 Leavers' Ball, The Grange, Thornton Hough
Thursday 30 May 2013
12:00 Rounders v AJIS Schools: U11 Away at Stockport Grammar School
Friday 31 May 2013
16:00 CCF: County of Lancaster Shooting Competition, Altcar (returns Sunday)
Monday 3 June 2013
Examinations for Years 7-10 this week
Main A2 examination period begins
08:30 Return to School
17:15 Birkenhead School Foundation Trust Meeting, Meeting Room
18:15 Governors' Finance & General Purposes Committee Meeting, Meeting Room
Wednesday 5 June 2013
16:00 CCF: Upton Hall School (ends 6pm)
Thursday 6 June 2013
CCF: Presentation of Colours by HRH the Prince of Wales; Sixways Stadium, Worcester
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
16:00 Rounders v Kingsmead School: U15 (H)
Friday 7 June 2013
Prep Subject reports due to Head of Prep
09:15 LAMDA Examinations
Saturday 8 June 2013
09:30 Girls' Tennis v The King's School, Chester: U12, U13 (H)
09:30 Rounders v The King's School, Chester: U14, U15 (H)
10:00 Cricket v The King's School, Chester: U12 A&B (H) ; U13 A&B (A)
13:00 Cricket v The King's School, Chester: 1st XI, U15 (A); U14 (H)
19:30 Reunion Dinner for the class of 1988
Sunday 9 June 2013
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: Revd Jennie Gillies, Curate, St Oswald's, Bidston
Monday 10 June 2013
Prep NFER Examinations Y1 to Y6
08:30 L6 Students return from Examination Leave
13:00 Cricket v AJIS Schools: U11 Six-a-side (A)
15:00 Cricket v St Anselm's College: U13 A&B (H)
Tuesday 11 June 2013
08:30 Assessment Day for new Year 5 students for entry to Year 7 in September 2014
12:40 Summer Sports Photographs (2) – Juniors (Years 7-10)
14:45 Cricket v The Bluecoat School: U12 (H)
19:30 UCAS Evening for L6th Parents and students, Bushell Hall
Wednesday 12 June 2013
Junior Prep Form Tutor Reports due to Head of Prep
16:00 L6 DT Students visit to the McLaren Factory, Surrey (returns Thursday)
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
Thursday 13 June 2013
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
14:30 Cricket v King's School, Macclesfield: U10 A&B (H)
16:20 Rounders v The Queen's School, Chester: U12, U13, U14, U15 (H)
19:30 Parents' Association: Ladies' Evening, McAllester Pavilion
Friday 14 June 2013
08:00 Year 10 Geography Fieldwork, Bowness
09:00 Year 4 Visit to Ness Gardens
10:00 Tennis : U11 Boys AJIS Tournament (A) at King's School, Chester
15:50 CCF: Military Skills Competition, St Bees School (returns Sunday)
Saturday 15 June 2013
09:00 ABRSM Theory exam, Music School (provisional)
09:30 Rounders v Liverpool College: U12, U13, U14, U15 (H)
10:00 Tennis: U11 Girls AJIS Tournament (A) at King's School, Chester
11:30 Cricket v The King's School, Macclesfield: 1st XI (A)
13:30 German Exchange students arrive (return Sunday 23rd June)
14:00 Cricket v The King's School, Macclesfield: 2nd XI, U14, U13 (H); U15 (A)
19:30 Welcome Back Dinner for the classes of 1960-1963
Sunday 16 June 2013
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: Canon Peter Christensen, Hon. Assistant Priest, St Saviour's, Oxton
Monday 17 June 2013
Art and Design & Technology Exhibition, Bushell Hall (ends Thursday)
10:00 Year 3 Visit to Port Sunlight
14:00 Examination grade, effort grade and subject reports due for Years 7 -10.
14:30 Cricket v Merchant Taylors' School: U10 A&B (H)
18:00 Governors' Meeting, Meeting Room
Tuesday 18 June 2013
11:00 Athletics: U10, U11 AJIS Athletics Championships, Robin Park, Wigan
13:00 Infants Sports Day
14:45 Cricket v Cowley High School: U12 A&B (H)
19:00 House Quiz Competition, Meeting Room
Wednesday 19 June 2013
08:30 Lower Sixth Biologists Fieldwork at Ainsdale
13:50 Morocco Expedition Training Workshop (ends 8pm)
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
19:30 Drama Production: The Fall of the House of Usher, Music School (second performance at 20:30)
Thursday 20 June 2013
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
08:45 House Meetings for Years 7 to 10
12:00 Junior Prep Sports Day
16:00 Staff Meetings (Senior School & Prep)
19:30 Drama Production: The Fall of the House of Usher, Music School (second performance at 20:30)
Friday 21 June 2013
L6 Visit to Lancaster University
09:00 Year 5 Visit to World Museum, Liverpool
11:00 Sports Day for Years 7-10 (barbecue for families, visitors and friends), School Field
11:20 Headmaster's Briefing to U6 Students & Book Return, Meeting Room
12:00 Headmaster's Briefing to Year 11 Students & Book Return, Meeting Room
14:00 Form Tutor reports due for Years 7 -10
16:00 Duke of Edinburgh Gold 3 Expedition (returns Tuesday evening)
16:00 Duke of Edinburgh Award: Silver Expedition kit check
18:00 Parents' Association Prep Summer Term Disco for Years 2-6, Bushell Hall
19:30 Drama Production: The Fall of the House of Usher, Music School (second performance at 20:30)
Saturday 22 June 2013
07:00 Duke of Edinburgh Silver Expedition (returns Monday evening)
09:30 Rounders v The King's School, Chester: U12, U13 (A)
09:30 Girls' Tennis v The King's School, Chester: U14, U15 (A)
10:00 Cricket v Merchant Taylors' School: U12, U13 (H)
11:00 Cricket v Merchant Taylors' School: 1st XI (A)
13:30 Cricket v Merchant Taylors' School: 2nd XI, U15 (H)
19:30 Welcome Back Dinner for the classes of 1964-1967
Sunday 23 June 2013
13:30 House Golf Competition, (including staff & parents) Caldy Golf Club
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: Revd Peter Jenner, Chaplain, Chester University, and Residentiary Canon at Chester Cathedral
Monday 24 June 2013
Glenwood House School, George, South Africa, students arrive for hosting for two nights
09:00 Local Primary Schools Year 5 Mathematics Competition, Bushell Hall
09:00 L6 Visit to Liverpool University (am only)
14:15 Cricket v Liverpool College: U10, U11 (H)
14:15 Rounders v Liverpool College: U10/U11 (H)
18:00 Induction Meeting for parents of children joining Reception in September
Tuesday 25 June 2013
12:00 Athletics: Wirral Schools' Track & Field Team Championships, Years 7-8, The Oval
16:30 Cricket v Glenwood House School, George, South Africa: 1st XI (H)
Wednesday 26 June 2013
Prep Induction Day
New Year 7 Pupils Induction Day
Science Outreach Group visit Big Bang North West, St Georges Hall, Liverpool
Oxford University Open Day
11:30 Cricket: 1st XI v MCC (H)
13:50 CCF Taster Session for Year 8
14:00 Head of Year reports due for Years 7 -10
16:00 CCF: Birkenhead School (ends 6pm)
19:00 Year 6 Drama Production - The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Thursday 27 June 2013
08:35 Student Council Meeting, McAllester Building
10:20 Rehearsal for Prize-giving for all prize-winners
19:00 Year 6 Drama Production - The Pied Piper of Hamelin
19:00 Senior School Prize-giving, Bushell Hall.
Friday 28 June 2013
08:30 Parents' Association: Drop in Coffee Morning, McAllester Pavilion (ends 10:30am)
14:00 Infant Summer Concert
19:00 Year 6 Drama Production - The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Saturday 29 June 2013
06:00 Year 10 History Trip to WW1 Battlefields (returns Tuesday)
10:00 CCF: Army Section Annual Camp, Warcop (returns Saturday 6th )
19:30 Barline in Concert, Bushell Hall provisional
Sunday 30 June 2013
14:30 1st XI Cricket Festival, Edinburgh (returns Wednesday)
18:30 Choral Evensong, Preacher: Revd Michael Loach, Curate, St Bridget's, West Kirby
Tuesday 2 July 2013
Overdale Form Competitions, all day
08:30 Senior School Form Period for recording of House activities
16:00 Duke of Edinburgh: kit check for Gold Expedition
19:00 Prep Prize-giving:Prize-giver: Howard Skempton, O.B., composer
Wednesday 3 July 2013
Prep Reports issued
Reports issued to Years 7-10
11:45 Prep End of Term
12:00 Senior School End of Term Service, St Saviour’s
12:40 End of Term for Senior School
14:00 Duke of Edinburgh Gold Expedition (returns Sunday evening)
Sunday 7 July 2013
08:00 CCF: Bisley Schools Shooting Competition (returns Thursday)
Monday 8 July 2013
07:00 Chapel Choir Tour to Truro (returns Sunday)
Sunday 14 July 2013
Rugby Tour to Namibia & South Africa (returns 29th July)
Sunday 11 August 2013
10:00 CCF: RAF Section Annual Camp, Cranwell (returns Sunday 18th)
Thursday 15 August 2013
GCE (A Level & AS) results published
Thursday 22 August 2013
GCSE results published
Thursday 29 August 2013
08:30 Holy Communion
09:00 Staff Training & Meetings Day
Friday 30 August 2013
08:45 Year 7 Pupils meet Form Tutors
09:00 Staff Training & Meetings Day
Monday 2 September 2013
08:30 Term Starts
09:00 Beginning of Year Service, St Saviour’s, Preacher: Rt Revd Peter Forster, Bishop of Chester.
Thursday 5 September 2013
11:00 HPV Vaccinations for Year 8 girls, Meeting Room
Friday 6 September 2013
18:30 Leavers' Evening, Chapel, followed by presentations in Bushell Hall at 7:15pm
Saturday 7 September 2013
Old Birkonian Society Weekend
Wednesday 11 September 2013
09:00 Years 7-10 Outdoor Pursuits Trips (return Friday)
Thursday 12 September 2013
09:00 L6 Outdoor Pursuits Trip (returns Friday evening)
Friday 13 September 2013
19:30 WINN Awards Evening, Events Marquee
Wednesday 18 September 2013
08:30 Year 7, Year 9 and L6th Photographs, Bushell Hall
Friday 20 September 2013
16:00 CCF: Shooting Competition, Altcar Ranges (return Sunday)
Saturday 21 September 2013
11:00 OPEN DAY until 2pm
Friday 27 September 2013
08:30 Parents' Association: Drop in Coffee Morning, McAllester Pavilion (ends 10:30am)
Friday 4 October 2013
Cormenius International Research Project: Introductory Meeting, Stuttgart
19:30 Parents' Association: Quiz Night
Monday 7 October 2013
French Exchange students in England (return Monday)
Thursday 17 October 2013
17:00 German Exchange to Geschwister-Scholl-Schule,Tübingen (returns Friday 25th)
Friday 18 October 2013
07:00 Spanish Exchange to Colegio Santa Teresa, Pamplona (returns Sunday 27th)
08:30 Parents' Association: Drop in Coffee Morning, McAllester Pavilion (ends 10:30am)
15:40 Prep half-term begins.
15:50 Senior School Half-term begins
Saturday 19 October 2013
Cormenius International Project: Research Phase (ends 1st November)
Thursday 31 October 2013
11:00 HPV Vaccinations for Year 8 girls, Meeting Room
Saturday 2 November 2013
CCF: Orienteering Championships, Catterick (returns Sunday)
Monday 4 November 2013
08:30 Return to School
Wednesday 6 November 2013
16:00 ABRSM Theory exam, Music School (provisional)
Saturday 23 November 2013
Spanish Exchange, Colegio Santa Teresa students visit to Birkenhead (return Monday 2nd)
Monday 25 November 2013
08:45 Science Live Conference for Year 10 pupils, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Friday 29 November 2013
08:30 Parents' Association: Drop in Coffee Morning, McAllester Pavilion (ends 10:30am)
Wednesday 11 December 2013
12:00 Year 9, 10 and Sixth Form English Literature Theatre Visit to the Lowry Centre War Horse
Wednesday 18 December 2013
15:40 Prep End of Term
15:50 Senior School End of Term
Monday 6 January 2014
09:00 Staff Training Day
Tuesday 7 January 2014
08:30 Term Starts
Friday 24 January 2014
Cormenius International Research Project: Evaluation Meeting, Birkenhead (ends Sunday)
Friday 14 February 2014
15:40 Prep half-term begins.
15:50 Senior School Half-term begins
Monday 24 February 2014
08:30 Return to School
Sunday 2 March 2014
Rugby: North of England, U18 Sevens, Birkenhead Park
Wednesday 5 March 2014
07:30 ASH WEDNESDAY: Service of Holy Communion, Celebrant:
Friday 28 March 2014
15:40 Prep End of Term
15:50 Senior School End of Term
Monday 31 March 2014
Classics visit to Rome and Pompeii provisional (return 8th April)
Wednesday 2 April 2014
French Exchange to Geneva (returns 9th April)
Monday 14 April 2014
08:30 Term Starts
Friday 18 April 2014
School Closed
Monday 21 April 2014
School Closed
Thursday 1 May 2014
11:00 HPV Vaccinations for Year 8 girls, Meeting Room
Monday 5 May 2014
School Closed
Thursday 22 May 2014
15:40 Prep half-term begins.
15:50 Senior School Half-term begins
Friday 23 May 2014
09:00 Staff Training Day
Monday 2 June 2014
08:30 Return to School
Wednesday 2 July 2014
11:45 Prep End of Term
12:40 Senior School End of Term
