Academic Calendar 2025-2026

SCHOOL STARTS

Thursday 28th August. School gates open at 08:25.

MID TERM BREAK

School closes on Friday 24th October 14:15.
School Reopens Monday 3rd November

PARENT TEACHER
MEETINGS

17th November-28th November. Teachers will be in touch nearer time to organise meetings.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

School closes at 12.00 noon Friday 19th December. School Re-opens Monday 5th January.

SAINT BRIGID'S DAY

Monday 2nd February. School Closed.

MID TERM BREAK

School closes Friday 13th February at 14:15.
School Reopens Monday 23rd February

ST PATRICK'S DAY

Monday & Tuesday 16th & 17th March. School Closed.

EASTER HOLIDAYS

School closes at 12.00 noon Friday 27th March
School Reopens Monday 13th April.

MAY BANK HOLIDAY

Monday 4th May. School Closed.

STANDARDISED TESTING

Tuesday 5th May-Thursday 28th May.

JUNE BANK HOLIDAY

School closed Monday 1st June

ACTIVE WEEK/
MULTICULTURAL DAY

Active Week will be from Monday June 15th-Friday June 19th.
Multicultural Day Friday 19th June 12:45-14:00. School Yard.

GRADUATION CEREMONY

Wednesday June 24th at 10:30.

SUMMER HOLIDAYS

School closes at 12.00 noon on Friday 26th June

 

Details regarding Staff Training Days, First Holy Communion, Confirmation, Sports Days & 6th Class Graduation will be shared once the dates are confirmed.

  Academic Calendar

Grotto Place, Booterstown, Co. Dublin A94 AC97
01-2886830
Wednesday, April 08, 2026
01-2886830
8:35 - 14:15
  01-2886830

BOOTERSTOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL: Booterstown Montessori School is now enrolling for September 2025. Please visit www.booterstownmontessori.ie  for more information.

ANTI BULLYING TRAINING FOR PARENTS: The NPC National Parents Council is offering Anti Bullying Training for parents of children in primary school. The sessions will enable parents to  to support their child regarding issues of bullying and also inform parents about the Anti Bullying Procedures for Primary Schools.  Please see link. NPC Anti Bullying Training

NATIONAL PARENTS COUNCIL ONLINE SAFETY WEBINAR:  In this NPC webinar parents are introduced to strategies to help their children be responsible, effective and safer Internet users. This session also looks at cyber bullying.The webinar outlines how vital  it is to have good, open communication with your child about their internet lives like in all other aspects of their lives. The webinar also outlines the need  to talk to  children about the potential dangers that they may come across online as well as the many benefits they will find. NPC Internet Safety Webinar

BARNARDOS ONLINE SAFETY PARENTS' WEBINARS: Barnardos hold two free monthly webinars for parents to help them feel empowered to keep their children safe online. Parents can register themselves at a time and date convenient to themselves.  The full list of dates and registration links can be found at :https://www.barnardos.ie/learning-development/training/online-safety-programme/for-parents.

FRÁSAÍ NA MÍOSA/ GAEILGE/ CONTENT LANGUAGE INTEGRATED LEARNING: Más féidir libh cabhrú le bhúr bpáiste frásaí na míosa a chleachtadh sa bhaile. / If you can please help your child practise Irish these phrases of the month?   1. Seo duit. Go raibh maith agat. / Here you are. Thank you.   2. Lá Fhéile Pádraig shona duit. /Happy Saint Patrick's Day. 3. Lá pancóga atá ann. / It's pancake day.  4. Ta mé ar scamall a naoi / I'm on cloud nine.

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS FOR 2025-2026:  An email has been forwarded to the whole school community outlining next year's holidays. Please see this link also for  School Holidays 2025-2026.

BOARD OF MANAGEMENT AGREED REPORT:  Please see link to Agreed report from 26-3-2025. Agreed Report 26-3-2025

PRIMARY MATHS TRAINING DAY FOR TEACHERS:  Our Primary Maths Training Day 2 is taking place in your school on Monday 28th April 2025. The school will be closed on that day for all students. Please note this adds an extra day to the Easter Holidays for students. 

ATTENDANCE AND PUNCTUALITY:  Our school gates open to students at 08:25 and classes begin from 08:35. We ask that all students get into school by 08:35.  

Kind regards, Noel Scully. Principal.