School Calendar
St Michael’s School, Ashburton
IMPORTANT DATES 2025
Term 4 | |
NOVEMBER | |
| Friday 21st November | Hands On Music Concert |
| Wednesday 26th November | School Closure - Staff Professional Learning Day |
DECEMBER | |
| Tuesday 2nd December | Swim to St Michael's to raise awareness about Water Safety - wear something water related, eg floaties, goggles, swim shirt etc |
| Thursday 4th December | St Michael's Christmas Carols, 5-6.15pm in St Michael's church |
| Monday 8th December | Year 6 BIG DAY OUT |
| Thursday 11th December | PFA & School Thank you Morning Tea 9am End of Year Mass 10am |
| Friday 12th December | Year 6 Farewell Ceremony and Assembly from 2.45pm |
| Tuesday 16th December | Final Day for Year 6 students, 3.15pm farewell in quadrangle Mass and Graduation from 5.45pm |
| Wednesday 17th December | Final Student Day Term 4, 3.30pm Finish |
2025 Victorian School Terms
| TERM 1 | 28 January 2025 - 4 April 2025 |
| TERM 2 | 22 April 2025 - 4 July 2025 |
| TERM 3 | 21 July 2025 - 19 September 2025 |
| TERM 4 | 6 October 2025 - 19 December 2025 |
Professional Learning & Closure Days 2025
Please note the following days in your family calendars. These are all days which students will not be attending school for the year, as the staff will either be attending professional learning or will be allocated Time in Lieu for additional hours worked throughout the school year.
- Monday 22 April - Vision for Engagement Professional Learning
- Friday 6th June - Time in Lieu
- Monday 21 July - Classroom Practices Review / Curriculum 2.0 Mapping
- Monday 3rd November - Time in Lieu
- Wednesday 26 November - Forward Planning / Review Annual Action Plan Goals
- Thursday 18 Dec - Time in Lieu (Students' final school day - Wednesday 17th December 2025)
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AT ST MICHAEL'S SCHOOL
Monday: Tennis 3.30pm
Tuesday: Running Club 8.15am
Tennis 3.30pm
Wednesday: Digimaker Club 3.30pm
Thursday: Chess Club 3.30pm
Tennis 3.30pm
*St Michael's School Choir (years 3-6) practices once weekly and performs at various events.
*Instrumental and voice lessons are available through Hands on Music.
| Monday 26 January | Australia Day |
| Tuesday 27 January | Staff return to St Michael’s - Professional Learning Day (no students) |
| Wednesday 28 January | Staff Professional Learning (no students) |
| Thursday 29 January | Prep to Year 6 Assessment Day - Students allocated individual times for assessment by class teacher. Families to be notified of times |
| Friday 30 January | Year Prep to Six students onsite, classes commence. |
| Wednesday 4 February | Prep rest day - no Preps at school |
| Wednesday 11 February | Prep rest day - no Preps at school |
| Wednesday 18 February | Prep rest day - no Preps at school |
| Wednesday 25 February | Prep rest day - no Preps at school |
| Wednesday 4 March | Prep rest day - no Preps at school |
| Monday 9 March | Labour Day Public Holiday |
| Tuesday 10 March | Preps commence full time |
| Wednesday 11 March | School Photo day |
| Thursday 2 April | Term 1 concludes |
2026 Victorian School Terms
| TERM 1 | 27 January 2026 - 2 April 2026 |
| TERM 2 | 20 April 2026 - 26 June 2026 |
| TERM 3 | 13 July 2026 - 18 September 2026 |
| TERM 4 | 5 October 2026 - 18 December 2026 |