Events and Diary Dates
Upcoming Events at Great Horwood School
Please note: any changes or additions that have been made since the last update are in bold.
Last updated 20th October 2025
Please find below all the information you need regarding the events in school. We also send parents the SWAY weekly newsletter with all events listed on a Monday or Tuesday.
Weekly:
Monday: Recorder club 9.00-10.00am Maples Years 3-4
Football 12.30-1.10pm Years 1-6
Sports (Premier Education TBC)
Tuesday: Construction Challenges (Premier Education)
Wednesday: Arts & Crafts
Thursday: Edible Crafts
Friday: Skip2Bfit /Music & Movement 12.30-1.10pm All year groups
Forest School afternoon Acorns (Reception Class)
Movie Night (Premier Education)
OCTOBER
21st October: Key Stage 2 Football tournament
22nd October: Open morning for prospective parents 9.30-11.30am
24th October: Flu immunisations
24th October: 2.00pm Seedlings Nursery & Pre-School official opening by MP Callum Anderson
24th October: PTFA School Disco's Reception, Years 1 & 2 at 5.30-6.30pm and Years 3-6 at 7.00-8.00pm
27th October-31st October Half Term holiday School closed / Seedlings open
NOVEMBER
3rd November: School re-opens at 8.35am
3rd November - Atomic Science Day Assembly and Workshops
3rd November: Parents Consultation Evenings 3.30 - 7.00pm
4th November: Open morning for prospective parents 9.30-11.30am
4th November: Key Stage 1 Athletics
7th November: Fireworks mufti day (PTFA)
10th-14th November: Anti-bullying Week. To help raise awareness the children can wear odd socks all week!
11th November: 10.40am Remembrance Service in School led by Hawthorn's class - all are welcome to join us
14th November: Children in Need Day - Mufti wear spots day & talent show
18th November: Open morning for prospective parents 9.30-11.30am
28th November: PTFA Christmas Fete (Provisional date and time to be confirmed)
DECEMBER
5th December: Dressing of the tree service 2.15pm Hall. Please bring a homemade decoration to go on our Christmas tree
9th December: 2.00pm Acorns & Conkers Nativity Performance
10th December: 2.00pm Acorns & Conkers Nativity Performance
11th December: Christmas Concert in the hall. 6.00pm (Conkers/Maples/Hawthorns Classes)
12th December: PTFA Elfridges - details to follow
18th December: Christmas Carol Service St James Church 2.00pm - All Welcome
19th December: School Closes for pupils at 1.30pm. Seedlings Nursery remains open until 23rd December.
JANUARY
27th January Key Stage 1 Sports Tournament
FEBRUARY
3rd February Key Stage 2 Netball Tournament
APRIL
28th April Key Stage 1 Cricket Tournament
MAY
5th May Key Stage 2 Cricket Tournament