What's On
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Walcha
Office hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm
Phone: 67772328
Email: spwadmin@arm.catholic.edu.au
Postal Address: PO Box 165
Walcha NSW 2354
2026 Term 1 Dates
| 11th-23rd March | NAPLAN Assessments for Years 3 and 5 students |
| 17th March | St Patrick's Day Activities |
| 17th March | Feast of St Patrick Mass at 11.30am |
| 23rd, 24th and 26th March | Term 1 Parent Teacher Interviews |
| 25th March | School Cross Country at John Oxley Oval |
| 27th March | Mass and First Reconciliation after at 11.30am |
| 31st March | P and F Meeting at 6.00pm (In Year 3-4 classroom and broadcasted via Google Meet |
| 1st April | School Photos |
| 2nd April | Last Day of Term 1 - Pupil free day |
| 3rd April | Good Friday |
2026 Term 2 Dates
| 20th April | Staff Development Day |
| 21st April | Students first day of Term 2 |
| 25th April | ANZAC Day |
| 27th April | ANZAC Day Public Holiday |
| 29th-30th April | St Carlo Acutis Exhibition and Presentation at St Patrick's Primary |
| 1st May | Polding Winter Trials at Bathurst |
| 5th May | SAC Meeting at 5.30pm |
| 7th-11th May | Healthy Harold Visit |
| 8th May | Mass at 11.30am (Blessed Exposition) |
| 22nd May | ACS Cross Country Trials at Barraba |
| 25th-29th May | Catholic Schools Week |
| 25th May | School Development Day- TBC |
| 27th May | Catholic Schools Week Mass at the Cathedral |
| 29th May | ACS Rugby Trials at Tamworth |
| 7th June | Sacrament of First Eucharist for eligible candidates at 10.00am (St Patrick's Catholic Church) |
| 8th June | King's Birthday Public Holiday |
| 12th June | Mass at 11.30am (Feast of the Sacred Heart) |
| 26th June | Semester 1 Reports released to families |
| 3rd July | Mass at 11.30am (Feast of St Thomas) |
| 3rd July | Last day of Term 2 |
2026 Remainng Staff Development Days
Thursday 2nd April- Religious Education Curriculum Workshop for staff members
Monday 20th April- Staff updating their First Aid qualifications
Monday 19th May (TBC)- Armidale Cluster Schools Workshop
Monday 20th July- New Curriculum Planning Day for staff members
Monday 12th October-New Curriculum Planning Day for staff members
Thursday 17th December- 2027 School Year Preparation
2026 NSW School Term Days
Term 1- Thursday 29th January -Thursday-2nd April
Term 2- Monday 20th April -Friday-3rd July
Term 3- Tuesday 21st July -Friday-25th September
Term 4- Tuesday 13th Oct -Thursday-17th December
