Important Dates

School Events

  • Year 4 - 6: House Athletics Carnival: Wednesday 22 May, Collingwood Harriers Track
  • Mid Term Assembly: Friday 24 May, 9am
  • National Reconciliation Week: Monday 27 May – Sunday 2 June
  • Year 3 - 6: Darebin Division Cross Country: 9:15am – 1:30pm
  • Wear It Yellow Day: Thursday 30 May
  • King's Birthday – public holiday: Monday 10 June
  • Year 3&4 Concert: Thursday 13 June
  • Year 6 Camp: Monday 24 – Friday 28 June
  • Reports in Compass: Wednesday 26 June
  • End of Term Assembly: Friday 28 June, 9am
  • Nude Food Fridays: Every Friday

Community Events

  • Working Bee - FPS Grounds: Friday 24 May, 3:30 - 5pm
  • ART FOR ALL Committee Meeting: Wednesday 29 May, 6:30pm in the Art Studio
  • ART FOR ALL T-shirt orders due: Friday 7 June
  • Year 3 Concert: Cirque Revival: Thursday 13 June, 6 - 6:45pm at Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar
  • Year 4 Concert: Cirque Revival: Thursday 13 June, 7:15 – 8pm at Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar
  • Principal Morning Tea: Friday 14 June, 9 -10am in the staff room
  • Year 2 Parent Night: Friday 14 June, 7pm (Grandview Hotel)
  • Year 3 Parent Night: Saturday 15 June, 7pm (Moon Dog World)
  • World’s Greatest Shave: Monday 17 June 
  • Year 4 Parent Night: Friday 21 June, 7pm (Welcome to Thornbury)
  • ART FOR ALL Committee Meeting: Wednesday 26 June, 6:30pm in the Art Studio
  • Year 1 Parent Night: Saturday 20 July, 7pm (Terminus Hotel)
  • Foundation Parent Night: Saturday 27 July, 7pm (Moon Dog World)
  • FPS Trivia Night: Saturday 10 August
  • ART FOR ALL Weekend: Friday 6 – Sunday 8 September

School Tours (Foundation 2025)

School tours for prospective Foundation (Prep) families will be held from 9:30 – 10:30am.

  • Tuesday 21 May
  • Thursday 23 May
  • Tuesday 28 May
  • Thursday 30 May
  • Wednesday 5 June
  • Friday 7 June
  • Thursday 13 June

Camp Dates

  • Year 4: Thursday 14 – Friday 15 November, Mt Evelyn (week 6 of term four)
  • Year 5: Wednesday 18 – Friday 20 September,* Anglesea (*rescheduled to this date; last week of term three)
  • Year 6: Monday 24 – Friday 28 June, Camp Jungai (last week of term two)

School Concert Dates

  • Years 1&2: Thursday 29 August at Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar (week 7 of term three)
  • Years 3&4: Thursday 13 June at Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar (week 9 of term two)
  • Years 5&6: Thursday 28 November at Kew High School (week 8 of term four)

Year 6 Graduation

  • Monday 16 December: Held at FPS and Fairfield Boathouse

Curriculum Days

  • Monday 29 January (start of term 1)
  • Friday 17 May (term 2, week 5)
  • Monday 15 July (first day of term 3)
  • Monday 4 November (term 4 – the day before Melbourne Cup Day)

Term Dates

  • Term 1: 29 January (students start 30 Jan) – 28 March
  • Term 2: 15 April – 28 June
  • Term 3: 15 July (students start 16 Jul) – 20 September
  • Term 4: 7 October – 20 December