School Calendar
Term 1, 2026
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Sat/Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wk 3 Feb | 9 Kindergarten Best Start Assessment | 10 First Day of Term 1 for Kindergarten students | 11 | 12 Opening School and Leadership Mass (9.30am)
| 13 Swimming Carnival | 14/15 |
Wk 4 Feb | 16 The Sacrament of First Reconciliation Parent Information Session (5.30pm) | 17 NSW PSSA Girls Cricket (Armidale)
| 18 Ash Wednesday Mass (9.30am) | 19 | 20
| 21/22 Sat - Family Mass (6pm) |
Wk 5 Feb | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 ACS Swimming Carnival (Inverell) | 28/1 March |
Wk 6 Mar | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 ACS Primary Winter Trials (Armidale) | 7/8 |
Wk 7 Mar | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 NAPLAN commences (Year 3 and Year 5) | 13
| 14/15 |
Wk 8 Mar | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21/22 |
Wk 9 Mar | 23 | 24 NAPLAN concludes (Year 3 and Year 5) | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28/29 |
| Wk 10 Apr | 30 | 31 | 1 April | 2 Last Day of Term 1 | 3 Good Friday | 4/5 Easter Sunday |
2026 Term Dates
Term 1 - 2nd February 2026 - 2nd April 2026
Students return Years 1 - 6: Thursday 5th February 2026 Kindergarten Best Start Assessment: Thursday 5th February - Monday 9th February 2026 Kindergarten Commence School: Tuesday 10th February 2026 |
| Term 2 - 20th April 2026 - 3rd July 2026 |
| Term 3 - 20th July 2026 - 25th September 2026 |
| Term 4 - 12th October 2026 to 17th December 2026 |
Please see the below current scheduled dates for Pupil-Free Days for 2026:
- Monday 20th April and Tuesday 21st April (Term 2, Week 1)
- Monday 20th July and Tuesday 21st J (Term 3, Week 1)
- Monday 12th October (Term 4, Week 1)
- Thursday 17th December (Term 4, Week 10)