School Dates & Events
Excursions, Incursions, Assemblies, Term Dates, Curriculum Days, and Public Holidays
Newport Lakes Primary School
Important School Dates & Events
Please also refer to the Compass Calendar and Compass Events for more real-time information and to complete any payments and consents.
SEPTEMBER
- Thursday 3rd - Bin Chicken Reading Workshop
- Thursday 3rd - Yr 3 Big Night In
- Wednesday 9th - Yr 6 State Library of Victoria
- Wednesday 9th - Yr 5 Author Visit TBC
- Wednesday 9th - Foundation Werribee Zoo
- Friday 11th - Yr 1 World Dance Incursion
- Tuesday 15th - G.A.T.E.Ways Yr 1-3 selected students
- Wednesday 16th - G.A.T.E.Ways Yr 4-6 selected students
- Thursday 17th - Auslan Excursion selected students
- Friday 18th - Term 3 Ends Early Dismissal 2:15pm
OCTOBER
- Monday 5th - Term 4 Commences
- Wednesday 7th -Yr 6 Reptile Incursion TBC
- Tuesday 13th - Yr 5&6 Writing Extension Workshop
- Wednesday 14th - Yr 3 Werribee Zoo
- Friday 16th - NLPS Colour Run
- Foundation & Year 2 Swimming Program - 19th to 30th TBC
- Tuesday 20th - Yr 5&6 Writing Extension Workshop
- Wednesday 21st - Yr 6 Melbourne Zoo TBC
- Wednesday 28th - Yr 5 Scienceworks TBC
- Thursday 29th - Yr 5 & 6 Production Night
NOVEMBER
- Monday 2nd - Curriculum Day - NO SCHOOL
- Tuesday 3rd - PUBLIC HOLIDAY - NO SCHOOL
- Monday 9th - Yr 5/6 Camp Depart TBC
- Wednesday 11th - Yr 5/6 Camp Return TBC
- Tuesday 17th - Foundation Fairytale Fiasco Incursion
DECEMBER
- Wednesday 2nd - End of Year Concert 4:30pm TBC
- Tuesday 8th - Year 7 Transition Day (Government Schools)
- Tuesday 8th - Yr 4 Beach Day TBC
- Wednesday 9th - Foundation Tabloid Sports Day TBC
- Friday 11th - Yr 1 Bundoora Farm
- Friday 18th - Term 4 Ends Early Dismissal 1:30pm
Term 3 Assembly Schedule
Assemblies are held on a Friday at 2:30pm over a 3 week roster, alternating between face-to-face, virtual, and no assembly (excluding end of term/year). Virtual assembly links will be sent out via Compass.
Please Note - The assembly format is subject to change at any time.
- Friday 4th September - Virtual
- Friday 11th September - No Assembly
- Friday 18th September - Face-to-Face (End of Term Assembly @ 1:30pm students dismissed at 2:15pm)
Please note: Crossing supervisors are unable to commence work before 2:30pm. Therefore, they are not allowed to support schools on the last day of each term. Please be aware of this and help to keep our community safe when crossing the roads on these days.
2026 Term Dates
- Term 1 - Tuesday 27th January to Thursday 2nd April
- Term 2 - Monday 20th April to Friday 26th June
- Term 3 - Monday 13th July to Friday 18th September
- Term 4 - Monday 5th October to Friday 18th December
On the last day of Terms 1, 2, and 3, all students in the school will be dismissed at 2:15pm. Students will be dismissed at 1:30pm at the end of Term 4.
Please note: Crossing supervisors are unable to commence work before 2:30pm. Therefore, they are not allowed to support schools on the last day of each term. Please be aware of this and help to keep our community safe when crossing the roads on these days.
2026 Curriculum/Pupil Free Days
- Tuesday 27th January
- Friday 27th February
- Wednesday 27th May (Staff Professional Practice Day)
- Wednesday 22nd July (Parent/Teacher Interviews & Student Led Conferences)
Monday 2nd November
2026 School Council Meetings
School Council meetings are open to everybody, so please feel free to attend.
Dates for 2026 (all meetings commence at 6:30pm):
- Monday 14th September (online via Webex)
- Monday 19th October
- Monday 23rd November