2020-2021
- Gesher opens for Breakfast Club at 8:15am each morning
- All pupils need to be in school for 8:55am for registration to be taken promptly at 9am.
- Any pupils arriving after 8:55am will be marked as late on their class register.
- Reception class day ends at 2:50pm, Year 1-3 day ends at 3pm and Year 4-5 day ends at 3:10pm
- After school clubs end at 4pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays
- Early Friday closing times starts 9th October 2020 until and including 28th March 2021.
- Reception class’ early Fridays end at 12:50pm, Year 1-3 day ends at 1pm and Year 4-5 day ends at 1:10pm
Autumn 2020
Pupil’s term begins on 7th of September | ||
In term closures: | ||
Staff INSET | 3rd and 4th September | Staff only in school |
Erev Rosh Hashanah | 18th September | School closes at 12pm (no lunch) |
Yom Kippur | 28th September | School closed |
Erev Sukkot | 2nd October | School closes at 12pm (no lunch) |
Erev Shmini Atzeret | 9th October | School closes at 12pm (no lunch) |
Pupils return to school | 12th October | |
LAST DAY OF AUTUMN TERM 1 | 23rd October |
Half Term Holiday | 26th to 30th October | School closed |
Pupils return to school | 2nd November | |
LAST DAY OF AUTUMN TERM 2 | 17th of December | School closes at 1pm |
Spring Term 2021
Term begins for pupils on 5th January | ||
In term closures: | ||
Staff INSET | 4th January | Staff only in school |
LAST DAY OF SPRING TERM 1 | 12th February | |
Half Term Holidays | 15th to 19th February | School closed |
Pupils return to school | 22nd February | |
Purim | 26th February | School closes at 12pm (no lunch) |
LAST DAY OF SPRING TERM 2 | 19th March |
Pesach Holiday | 22nd March – 5th April | School closed |
Summer Term 2021
Term begins for pupils on 7th April | ||
Staff INSET | 6th April | Staff only in school |
Bank Holiday | 3rd May | School closed |
Shavuot | 17th May & 18th May | School closed |
LAST DAY OF SUMMER TERM 1 | 28th May | |
Half Term Holidays | 31st May – 4th June | School closed |
Pupils return to school | 7th June | |
LAST DAY OF SUMMER TERM 2 | 14th July |
Staff INSET | 15th & 16th July | Staff only in school |
2021-2022
- Breakfast Club times TBC
- All pupils need to be in school for 8:55am for registration to be taken promptly at 9am
- Any pupils arriving after 8:55am will be marked as late on their class register
- After school clubs TBC
- Early Friday closing dates and times for Shabbat to follow
Autumn 2021
Pupil’s term begins on 9th of September | ||
In term closures: | ||
Staff INSET | 31st August – 6th September | Staff only in school (Half day INSET 6th September – Erev Rosh Hashanah) |
Rosh Hashanah | 7th & 8th September | School closed |
Erev Yom Kippur | 15th September | School closes at 12pm (no lunch) |
Yom Kippur | 16th September | School closes |
Erev Sukkot | 20th September | School closes at 12pm (no lunch) |
Sukkot | 21st & 22nd September | School Closed |
Erev Shmini Atzeret | 27th September | School closes at 12pm (no lunch) |
Shmini Atzeret & Simchat Torah | 28th & 29th September | School Closed |
LAST DAY OF AUTUMN TERM 1 | 22nd October | School closes at 1pm |
Half Term Holiday | 25th to 29th October | School closed |
LAST DAY OF AUTUMN TERM 2 | 17th December | School closes at 1pm |
Spring Term 2022
Term begins for pupils on 5th January | ||
In term closures: | ||
Staff INSET | 4th January | Staff only in school |
Tu B’Shvat | 17th January | School open as usual – Children wear brown, green and pink |
LAST DAY OF SPRING TERM 1 | 11th February | School closes at 1pm |
Half Term Holidays | 14th to 18th February | School closed |
Pupils return to school | 21st February | |
Purim | 17t March | School closes at 12pm (no lunch) – Children wear fancy dress |
LAST DAY OF SPRING TERM | 8th April | School closes at 1pm |
Pesach Holiday/ End of Term | 11th April – 25th April | School closed |
Summer Term 2022
Term begins for pupils on 26th April | ||
Staff INSET | 25th April | Staff only in school |
Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) | 28th April | School open as usual |
Bank Holiday | 2nd May | School closed |
Yom Hazikaron (Israel’s Remembrance Day) | 4th May | School open as usual |
Yom Ha’atmaut (Israel’s Independence day) | 5th May | School open as usual – Children wear blue & white |
Lag B’Omer | 19th May | School open as usual |
LAST DAY OF SUMMER TERM 1 | 1st June | School closes at 1pm |
Half Term Holidays (Inc. Shavuot & Bank Holiday) | 2nd June – 10th June | School closed |
Pupils return to school | 13th June | School closed |
LAST DAY OF SUMMER TERM 2 | 21st July | Early closure |
Staff INSET | 22nd July | Staff only in school |