School Dates & Events
Excursions, Incursions, Assemblies, Term Dates, Curriculum Days & Public Holidays
Newport Lakes Primary School
2025 School Dates & Events
Please also refer to the Compass Calendar & Compass Events for more real-time information and to complete any payments and consents.
JULY
- Friday 4th - Last Day of Term 2 - Assembly 1:30pm - Dismissal at 2:15pm
- Sunday 6th - 13th NAIDOC Week
- Monday 21st - Term 3 Commences
- Friday 25th - Year 3/4 Think You Know Incursion
- Tuesday 29th - Yr 5/6 Market Manoeuvres
- Wednesday 30th - Yr 5/6 Market Manoeuvres
AUGUST
- Friday 1st - 100 Days of Foundation Disco!
- Monday 4th - Yr 1 Dr. Loz Excursion
- Wednesday 6th - Coffee Morning - Staffroom 8:55am
- Thursday 7th - Yr 3-6 Maths Competition
- Monday 11th - Curriculum Day - NO SCHOOL
- Monday 11th to 15th - Science Week
- Wednesday 18th - Yr 2 Botanical Gardens TBC
- Monday 18th to 22nd - Book Week
- Monday 18th - Drumbeat (Selected Students)
- Wednesday 20th - Book Week Parade TBC
SEPTEMBER
- Monday 1st - Yr 3/4 Carlton Respects Program
- Wednesday 3rd - Yr 1 Bundoora Park
- Friday 5th - Yr 3/4 Carlton Respects Program
- Monday 8th - Thursday 11th - ART SHOW
- Friday 12th - Yr 3/4 Carlton Respects Program
- Friday 19th - Last Day of Term 3 - Assembly 1:30pm - Dismissal at 2:15pm
OCTOBER
- Monday 6th - Term 4 Commences
NOVEMBER
- Monday 3rd - Curriculum Day - NO SCHOOL
- Tuesday 4th - Public Holiday - NO SCHOOL
- Friday 14th - Twilight Fete
- Friday 19th - Last Day of Term 4 - Assembly 12:45pm - Dismissal at 1:30pm
Term 2 Assembly Schedule
Assemblies are held on a Friday at 2:30pm over a 3 week roster, alternating between face-to-face, virtual, and no assembly (excluding end of term/year). Virtual assembly links will be sent out via Compass.
Please Note - The assembly format is subject to change at any time.
- Friday 4th July- Face-to-Face 1:30pm - Last Day of Term 2
2025 Term Dates
- Term 1 - Monday 28th January to Friday 4th April - (2:15pm Dismissal)
- Term 2 - Monday 22nd April to Friday 4th July - (2:15pm Dismissal)
- Term 3 - Monday 21st July to Friday 19th September - (2:15pm Dismissal)
- Term 4 - Monday 6th October to Friday 19th December - (1:30pm Dismissal)
On the last day of Terms 1, 2 and 3, all students in the school will be dismissed at 2:15pm. Students will be dismissed at 1:15pm at the end of Term 4.
2025 Curriculum Days
- Tuesday 28th January
- Friday 7th March
- Wednesday 28th May
- Monday 11th August
- Monday 3rd November
2025 Parents' Club Meetings
Parents' Club meet monthly to discuss ideas and plan events. Meetings are held in the MPR at 7pm, unless stated otherwise. Zoom links to the meetings are also sent out via Compass, for parents who are keen to attend but cannot make it in person.
- Wednesday 23rd July
- Thursday 21st August
- Monday 15th September
- Tuesday 21st October
- Wednesday 19th November
Public Holidays 2025
- Australia Day Monday 27th January*
- Labour Day Monday 10th March
- Good Friday Friday 18th April
- Easter Saturday Saturday 19th April
- Easter Sunday Sunday 20th April
- Easter Monday Monday 21st April
- Anzac Day Friday 25th April
- King’s Birthday Monday 9th June
- Friday before AFL GF TBA
- Melbourne Cup Tuesday 4th November
- Christmas Day Thursday 25th December
- Boxing Day Friday 26th December