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Term Dates 2025
2025 | Start date | Finish date |
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Term 1 | 28 January - staff on site - Curriculum Day (all students start 29th January 1-6, Foundations on 30th) | 4 April |
Term 2 | 22 April | 4 July |
Term 3 | 21 July | 19 September |
Term 4 | 6 October | 19 December |
Term 2 Dates
May
Mon 12th - Fri16th - Education Week - Celebration of Cultures
- 2026 School Tours 9.30am (Bookings via school website)
Wed 14th - 2026 School Tours 9.30am (Bookings via school website)
Thu 15th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 16th - Assembly @ 2.30pm in the courtyard (Education Support Staff Appreciation Day)
Mon 19th - Fri 23rd - Book Fair Week in the library
Tues 20th - SSV Division Cross Country (qualified students)
School Council @ 5.30pm (Finance 5.00pm)
Tues 20th-Fri 23rd - Year 6 Camp - Roses Gap
Thu 22nd - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Tue 27th - Year 1 Science Incursion
Wed 28th - Emergency Management Drill
Year 5 Soverign Hill Excursion
Thu 29th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
SSV Winter Lightning Prem - Year 6 & selected year 5's
Fri 30th - Assembly @ 2.30pm in the courtyard
June
Thu 5th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Proposed Year 3 Day Camp - Coastal Forest Lodge - Anglesea
Fri 6th - Curriculum Day - No students at school
Mon 9th - King's Birthday Public Holiday - No students at school
Tues 11th - Foundation Maths afternoon in classrooms - 2.45-3.15pm
Thu 12th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 13th - Assembly @ 2.30pm in the courtyard
Tues 17th - School Council @ 5.30pm (Finance 5.00pm)
Thu 19th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Proposed Year 2 Wild Action Incursion
Fri 20th - Victorian State Schools Spectacular Rehearsal - Western Heights College
Wed 25th - SSV Division T-Ball Championships - Stead Park (Qualified Students)
Thu 26th - Breakfast Club End of Term Celebration in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 27th - Assembly @ 2.30pm in the courtyard
July
Fri 4th - Last Day of Term 2 - 2.30pm Finish (Casual Dress gold coin donation)
- End of Semester Reports Published
Term 3 Dates
July
Mon 21st - First Day of Term 3
Mon 28th - Parent/Teacher & Student Led Conferences (Night 1)
Tue 29th - Parent/Teacher & Student Led Conferences (Night 2)
Wed 30th - Parent/Teacher & Student Led Conferences (Night 3)
Thu 31st - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
August
Fri 1st - Year 3-6 Surfside Athletics @ Landy Field
Assembly @ 2.30pm in the courtyard
Mon 4th - Surfside PS School Review Day 1
Thu 7th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Mon 11th - Surfside PS School Review Day 2
Tues 12th - Surfside PS School Review Day 3
Thu 14th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 15th - Assembly @ 2.30pm in the courtyard
Tues 19th - Proposed Year 5 Hands On Science Excursion
Proposed Year 1 Marine Discovery Excursion
School Council 5.30pm (Finance 5.00pm)
Wed 20th - Curriculum Day
Thu 21st - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Thu 21st-Thu 11th Sept - School Nurse Program
Tues 26th - SSV District Athletics Championships @ Landy Field (Qualified Students)
Wed 27th - Emergency Management Drill
Thu 28th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 29th - Assembly @ 2.30pm in the courtyard
September
Wed 3rd - Proposed Foundation Flying Bookworm Incursion
Thu 4th - Breakfast Club Celebration in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Tues 10th - SSV Division Athletics Championships @ Landy Field (Qualified Students)
Thu 11th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
State Schools Spectacular Rehearsal - John Cain Arena
Fri 12th - Assembly @ 2.30pm in the courtyard
State Schools Spectacular Rehearsal - John Cain Arena
Sat 13th - State Schools Spectacular Performance - John Cain Arena
Tue 16th - School Council 5.30pm (Finance 5.00pm)
Thu 18th - No Breakfast Club
Fri 19th - Last Day of Term 2 - 2.30pm Finish (Casual Dress gold coin donation)
Term 4 Dates
October
Mon 6th - First day of term 4
Tues 7th-Fri 17th - Years F-2 Swimming Program (BASC)
Tues 7th - SSV Division Teams Tennis - Leopold Tennis Courts
Thu 9th - No Breakfast Club
Thu 16th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Proposed Year 6 EcoLinc Excursion
Fri 17th - Assembly @ 2.30 in the courtyard
Tue 21st - School Council @ 5.30pm (Finance 5.00pm)
Wed 22nd - Geelong Cup Public Holiday
Thu 23rd - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Thu 30th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 31st - Assembly @ 2.30 in the courtyard (World Teacher's Day)
November
Thu 6th - No Breakfast Club
Fri 7th - Fresh Food Fair 2025 (note change of date for 2025)
Tue 11th - Remembrance Day Assembly @ 10.30am in the courtyard
Wed 12th - Emergency Management Drill
Proposed Year 5 Ecolinc Excursion
Thu 13th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 14th - Assembly @ 2.30 in the courtyard
Mon 17th-Fri 21st - Book Fair Week in the library
Tues 18th - School Council at 5.30pm (Finance 5.00pm)
Thu 20th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 21st - F-2 Sports Morning - school oval & basketball court
Thu 27th - Whole School Concert @ the Pavillion
Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Fri 28th - Curriculum Day - Students not at school
December
Tue 2nd - 2026 Year Level Rotations 9.00-11.00am
Thu 4th - Breakfast Club Celebration in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
Mon 8th- Parent Helpers Morning Tea in the staffroom at 10.45am
Tue 9th - School Council @ 5.30pm (Finance 5.00pm)
2026 Year Level Rotations 9.00-11.00am
Year 6-7 2026 Statewide Transition Day
Thu 11th - Year 6 Graduation Ceremony
No Breakfast Club
Fri 12th - End of 2025 Whole School Assembly @ 9.00am
Fri 19th - Last Day of Term 4 2025 - 2.30pm Finish (Casual Dress gold coin donation)
Curriculum Days 2025
School Council Approved Dates
Term 1
Tuesday 28th January - Curriculum Day - Staff Starting Right Program - Students not at school
Friday 7th March- Curriculum Day - Responsive Teaching - In collaboration with our Communities of Practice schools - Hamlyn Banks PS, Armstrong Creek School, Newcomb PS and Anakie PS. - Students not at school
Term 2
Friday 6th June - Curriculum Day - Focus Area TBC - Students not at school
Term 3
Wednesday 20th August - Whole School Professional Practice Day - Students not at school
Term 4
Friday 28th November - School Wide Assessment & Reporting Focus - Students not at school
School Hours
Classes Start: 8:45am (School opens and supervised from 8.30am)
Classes Finish: 3:15pm (School closes and not supervised after 3.30pm)
Recess 10:50 -11:20am (Eating Time 10.45-10.50)
Lunch 1:30 - 2:15pm (Eating Time 1.20-1.30)
Please ensure your child/children are at school prior to 8:45am. Students should not be arriving before 8.30am.
All students who arrive late must sign in at the office and take a late pass to the teacher.
Students leaving early must be signed out by a parent at the office.
Camp Australia is also available for before and after school if required.
Please refer to the Camp Australia website for more information.