Dates for your diary

Term Dates 2025
2025 | Start date | Finish date |
---|---|---|
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
June
Fri 6th - Curriculum Day - No students at school
Mon 9th - King's Birthday Public Holiday - No students at school
Wed11th -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
Mon 16th - Project 25 (Bellarine SC) - selected year 4 & 5 students
Tues 17th - School Council @ 5.30pm (Finance 5.00pm)
Thu 19th - Breakfast Club in the kitchen - 7.45am-8.30am
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
Mon 30th - Project 25 (Bellarine SC) - selected year 4 & 5 students
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)
School Concert - Save the Date
We are excited to announce that Surfside Primary will be
hosting our 2025 School Concert in Term 4! This is a special
opportunity for our students to showcase their creativity and talents on stage.
📅 Date: Thursday 27th November 2025
📍Venue: The Grove Pavilion
🎭Theme: Jungle Adventure!
It will be a fun-filled evening of music, drama, movement,
and colourful costumes, all inspired by beloved jungle-themed movies and
musicals. Families can look forward to an entertaining show that celebrates the efforts and enthusiasm of all our students.
More detailed information, including performance times,
costume suggestions and ticketing, will be shared closer to the date. For now, please mark your calendars and get ready for a wild night of fun!
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.