Longridge Towers School
Lent & Summer Term Calendar 2010
| Mon | 04-Jan | GCSE ICT Additional Learning Day | 9.30 | am |
| Tue | 05-Jan | GCSE ICT Additional Learning Day | 9.30 | am |
| Wed | 06-Jan | Staff Meeting and INSET | 9.00 | am |
| Boarders Return | ||||
| Thu | 07-Jan | TERM BEGINS | ||
| Form 5 Language Speaking Examinations Begin | ||||
| Fri | 08-Jan | Area Cross Country Hosted By LTS | 12.00 | pm |
| Sat | 09-Jan | Curling: Coaching, Kelso | 9.30 | am |
| Mon | 11-Jan | Forms 1 - 5 School Examinations Begin | ||
| KS2 Practice SATs Week | ||||
| LTSDA Meeting | 8.00 | pm | ||
| Tue | 12-Jan | Junior Department Outing "Robinson Crusoe" | 12.00 | pm |
| Wed | 13-Jan | Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm |
| Thu | 14-Jan | Forms 1 - 3 School Examinations End | ||
| GCSE Biology Unit B2 | 9.00 | am | ||
| Boarding Fire Exercise with Fire & Rescue Service | 7.00 | pm | ||
| Fri | 15-Jan | Forms 4 & 5 School Examinations End | ||
| Form 1 Map Presentation by Sir Alan Beith | 11.15 | am | ||
| Sat | 16-Jan | Rugby: 1st XV, U15 v King Edward's (H) | 10.15 | am |
| Curling: Coaching, Kelso | 9.30 | am | ||
| Mon | 18-Jan | ISCO Form 5 Futurewise Interviews | ||
| GCSE Chemistry Unit C2 | 9.00 | am | ||
| Tue | 19-Jan | ISCO Form 5 Futurewise Interviews | ||
| Wed | 20-Jan | ISCO Form 5 Futurewise Interviews | ||
| GCSE Physics Unit P2 | 9.00 | am | ||
| Author visit, Alan Gibbons, Workshops for Forms 1 - 3 | 9.15 | am | ||
| Rugby: U9 v St. Mary's (A) | 2.00 | pm | ||
| Rugby: U13 v St. Mary's (H) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Hockey: U13 League v Valley Gardens (H) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Parents Evening (U6 and L6) | 5.15 | pm | ||
| Thu | 21-Jan | ISCO Form 5 Futurewise Interviews | ||
| J3 Thinking Skills Activity Morning | ||||
| Ski Trip Parents' Information Evening | 6.00 | pm | ||
| Fri | 22-Jan | ISCO Form 5 Futurewise Interviews | ||
| Sat | 23-Jan | Rugby: U15, U13 v Dame Allan's (A) | 10.30 | am |
| Hockey: U18, U15 v KEVI (H) | 9.30 | am | ||
| Curling: Coaching, Kelso | 9.30 | am | ||
| Mon | 25-Jan | Rec & J1 Trip, Coldstream Mains | 9.30 | am |
| Health And Safety Committee Meeting (G1) | 12.00 | pm | ||
| Hockey: U18 League v KEVI (A) | 4.00 | pm | ||
| Tue | 26-Jan | Cross Country: J4, J3 & J2 Inter-School Competition (H) | 1.30 | pm |
| Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Wed | 27-Jan | History Trip, J3 & J2 to Hancock Museum | 9.00 | am |
| Swimming: Compass Invitational Gala | 1.45 | pm | ||
| Football: U13 v Mowden Hall (H) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Hockey: U13 v Mowden Hall (H) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Thu | 28-Jan | GCSE / AS / A2 Drama Trip "Woman In Black", Newcastle | 12.00 | pm |
| Hockey: U13 League v Kings (A) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Curriculum Committee Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Fri | 29-Jan | GRADES | ||
| Curling: Foulden Bonspiel | 5.15 | pm | ||
| Sat | 30-Jan | Rugby: 1st XV, U15, U13 v Emmanuel (A) | 10.30 | am |
| Tue | 02-Feb | Hockey: U15 League v Dame Allans (A) | 3.00 | pm |
| Wed | 03-Feb | Form 4 Field Study, Lake District, Departs | 9.00 | am |
| Curling: Seniors v Kelso H.S. | 10.30 | am | ||
| Hockey: U13/12 v St. Mary's (A) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Thu | 04-Feb | Cross Country: U11 Inter School's Championship (H) | 1.45 | pm |
| Hockey: U13 League v RGS (H) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Fri | 05-Feb | Form 4 Field Study, Lake District, Returns | 4.00 | pm |
| UNICEF Concert: Chamber, Senior & Boys Choirs, Kelso | 7.30 | pm | ||
| Sat | 06-Feb | Junior Department Taster Activity Morning | 9.15 | am |
| Rugby: 1st XV, U15, U13 v North Berwick (A) | 10.30 | am | ||
| Curling: Coaching, Kelso | 9.30 | am | ||
| Mon | 08-Feb | Hockey: U18 League v Whitley Bay (A) | 4.00 | pm |
| Tue | 09-Feb | Junior Department Informal Concert, Atrium | 12.30 | pm |
| Hockey: U18 County Tournament (A) | 12.00 | pm | ||
| Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| National Safer Internet Day Presentation | 6.30 | pm | ||
| Wed | 10-Feb | Celtic Yarn Spinners Workshop, Junior Department | 9.00 | am |
| Mixed Hockey: U13 v Mowden Hall (A) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Curling: Seniors v Earlston H.S. | 5.15 | pm | ||
| Thu | 11-Feb | J3 & J2 Forest School Morning | 9.00 | am |
| Senior Department Informal Concert, Theatre | 12.00 | pm | ||
| Junior Valentine's Disco Rec - J3 | 3.00 | pm | ||
| Junior Valentine's Disco J4 - J6 | 6.30 | pm | ||
| Fri | 12-Feb | J4 - Form 5 Reports Issued | ||
| Sat | 13-Feb | HALF TERM BEGINS | ||
| Ski Trip, Voss, Departs | ||||
| Sat | 20-Feb | Ski Trip Returns | ||
| Sun | 21-Feb | HALF TERM ENDS | ||
| Mon | 22-Feb | L6 / U6 Examinations Begin | ||
| Tue | 23-Feb | Hockey: U15 League v Kings (A) | 3.00 | pm |
| Head of Years Meeting | 4.30 | pm | ||
| Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Wed | 24-Feb | Rugby: U13, U11 v St. Mary's (A) | 2.30 | pm |
| Sixth Form Subject Specific Taster Day (Form 5) | ||||
| Thu | 25-Feb | Curriculum Committee Meeting | 4.45 | pm |
| Scholars' Concert | 7.00 | pm | ||
| Fri | 26-Feb | L6 / U6 Examinations End | ||
| French Chateau Trip Parents' Information Evening | 6.30 | pm | ||
| Sat | 27-Feb | GRADES | ||
| Curling: Coaching, Kelso | 9.30 | am | ||
| Hockey: U18, U15, U13 v Berwickshire H.S. (A) | 9.30 | am | ||
| Rugby: 1st XV, U15 v Duchess (A) | 10.30 | am | ||
| Sun | 28-Jan | Form 5 Paintballing and Go-Karting Trip | 10.00 | am |
| Tue | 02-Mar | Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm |
| Hockey: U15 League v Marden High (A) | 5.00 | pm | ||
| Wed | 03-Mar | Hockey: U14 County Tournament (A) | 12.00 | pm |
| Cross Country: Compass Invitational J6 and J5 (A) | 12.30 | pm | ||
| Hockey: U8, U9 Festival v St. Mary's (H) | 2.00 | pm | ||
| Netball: U13/12 v St. Mary's (H) | 3.00 | pm | ||
| Thu | 04-Mar | World Book Day | ||
| Form 3 Options Information Evening | 7.00 | pm | ||
| Fri | 05-Mar | Preston Rugby Tour Departs | 11.00 | am |
| Sat | 06-Mar | Curling: Coaching, Kelso | 9.30 | am |
| Rugby: 1st Team Emmanuel Sevens (A) | 9.30 | am | ||
| Sun | 07-Mar | Cross Country: Scottish Prep Schools Tournament, | ||
| Dunbar | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Preston Rugby Tour Returns | 5.00 | pm | ||
| Mon | 08-Mar | Health and Safety Committee Meeting, G1 | 12.00 | pm |
| French Chateau Trip Forms 1 - 3 Departs | ||||
| Tue | 09-Mar | Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm |
| Wed | 10-Mar | Rugby: U11, U9 v St. Mary's (A) | 2.00 | pm |
| Hockey: U10, U9 v Belhaven (A) | 2.00 | pm | ||
| Thu | 11-Mar | J3 Rocks and Soil Field Trip Morning | 9.00 | am |
| J2 Thinking Skills Morning | 9.00 | am | ||
| Hockey: U11 Tournament (A) | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Fri | 12-Mar | French Chateau Trip Forms 1 - 3 Returns | ||
| Sat | 13-Mar | Hockey: U18, U15, U13 v North Berwick (A) | 9.30 | am |
| Curling: Coaching, Kelso | 9.30 | am | ||
| Rugby: U13 Mowden Sevens (A) | 12.00 | pm | ||
| Mon | 15-Mar | Maltings Rehearsal Week | ||
| Tue | 16-Mar | Maltings Rehearsal Week | ||
| Curling: Borders Primary Schools Championships | 10.00 | am | ||
| Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Wed | 17-Mar | Maltings Rehearsal Week | 6.00 | pm |
| LAMDA Exams | ||||
| Thu | 18-Mar | Maltings Rehearsal Week | ||
| LAMDA Exams | ||||
| Senior Department Informal Concert | 12.00 | pm | ||
| Junior Department Gym and Dance Display | 1.30 | pm | ||
| Fri | 19-Mar | GRADES | ||
| Hockey: U12 County Tournament (A) | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Maltings Performance "Return To The Forbidden Planet" | 7.30 | pm | ||
| Sat | 20-Mar | Curling: Coaching, Kelso | 9.30 | am |
| Maltings Performance "Return To The Forbidden Planet" | 7.30 | pm | ||
| Mon | 22-Mar | Junior Department Inter-House Egg Decorating Competition | ||
| Parents Evening (Form 5) | 5.15 | pm | ||
| Tue | 23-Mar | Junior Department Informal Concert | 12.30 | pm |
| Hockey: U18 & U15 Finals Night | ||||
| Curling: Primary Schools Finals Night, Kelso | 5.15 | pm | ||
| Wed | 24-Mar | Rugby: 1st, U15, U13 County Sevens, Percy Park | 12.00 | pm |
| Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Thu | 25-Mar | TERM ENDS | ||
| L6 & U6 Reports Issued | ||||
| Fri | 26-Mar | Boarders Depart | ||
| Summer Term | ||||
| Mon | 19-Apr | Boarders Return | ||
| Staff INSET | 9.30 | am | ||
| Tue | 20-Apr | TERM BEGINS | ||
| Sat | 24-Apr | Junior Dept. "Farr Out Challenge", St. Mary's (A) | 9.15 | am |
| Mon | 26-Apr | AS/A2 Drama Tech. Day | ||
| Tue | 27-Apr | AS/A2 Drama Tech. Day | ||
| J5 Assembly and Ancient Greek Morning | 8.55 | am | ||
| Swimming: Gala, Alnwick | 12.45 | pm | ||
| Cross Country: J3 - J6, Rock Hall, (A) | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| GCSE Music Recital | 7.00 | pm | ||
| Wed | 28-Apr | AS/A2 Drama Moderation, Theatre | 9.00 | am |
| Cricket: 1st XI v Kings (A) | 2.00 | pm | ||
| Rounders: U13/12, U11, U10, U9 v St. Mary's (A) | 3.00 | pm | ||
| Thu | 29-Apr | Junior Department Parent's Evening | 5.00 | pm |
| Fri | 30-Apr | L6 UCAS Convention, Metro Arena, Newcastle | 9.00 | am |
| Mon | 03-May | May Day Bank Holiday; School In Session | ||
| GCSE French Oral Examinations | 9.00 | am | ||
| GCSE German Oral Examinations | 1.00 | pm | ||
| LTSDA Activity Afternoon | 1.45 | pm | ||
| Tue | 04-May | J3 Assembly, Atrium | 8.55 | am |
| GCSE French Oral Examinations | 9.00 | am | ||
| GCSE German Oral Examinations | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Wed | 05-May | GCSE Drama Moderation Set Up Day | 9.00 | am |
| Rounders: U8/9 Festival, St. Mary's (A) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Swimming: U13, U11 Gala, Mowden Hall (A) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Thu | 06-May | AS Level French Oral Examination | 9.00 | am |
| A2 German Oral Examination | 10.30 | am | ||
| GCSE Drama Moderation | 9.00 | am | ||
| Curriculum Committee Meeting | 4.50 | pm | ||
| Fri | 07-May | GRADES | ||
| Sat | 08-May | Open Day | 10.00 | am |
| Mon | 10-May | KS2 Sats Week | ||
| Health and Safety Committee Meeting, G1 | 12.00 | pm | ||
| GCSE German Oral Examinations | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Tue | 11-May | AS Level Sports Studies Moderation | 1.00 | pm |
| Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Theatre Trip "Les Miserables", Edinburgh Playhouse | 5.00 | pm | ||
| Wed | 12-May | Form 1 History Trip, Monkwearmouth | 9.00 | am |
| Rounders: U9, U10 v Mowden (H) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Tennis: U13 v Mowden (H) | 2.30 | pm | ||
| Thu | 13-May | J4 History Trip, The Hirsel | 9.15 | am |
| GCSE Sports Studies Moderation | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Kwik Cricket: U11, U9 v Berwick Middle (A) | 3.00 | pm | ||
| Rounders: U11, U10 v Berwick Middle (A) | 3.00 | pm | ||
| Staff Meeting | 4.50 | pm | ||
| Fri | 14-May | Associated Board of the Royal School of Music Exams | 9.00 | am |
| Swimming: Rec - J3 Display | 1.30 | pm | ||
| Sat | 15-May | Chamber Choir Performance, Foulden Village Hall | 7.00 | pm |
| Mon | 17-May | Lower 6th Study Leave begins | ||
| Tue | 18-May | J4 Assembly, Atrium | 8.55 | am |
| J5 Geography Trip: Shops & Towns | 9.00 | am | ||
| Junior Dept: West Midlands Theatre "Arabian Nights" | 1.30 | pm | ||
| Eyemouth Games Afternoon | ||||
| Summer Concert | 7.00 | pm | ||
| Wed | 19-May | Junior Department Informal Concert, Atrium | 12.40 | pm |
| Athletics: Senior Area Meeting, Monkton Stadium | ||||
| Thu | 20-May | Form 5 Study Leave begins | ||
| J4 Science Trip, Paxton House | 9.15 | am | ||
| Senior Department Informal Concert | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Staff Meeting | 4.50 | pm | ||
| Fri | 21-May | Swimming: J4 - J6 House Gala | 1.30 | pm |
| Sat | 22-May | DoE Bronze Practice Expedition Groups 1 & 2 Departs | 8.00 | am |
| Sun | 23-May | DoE Bronze Practice Expedition Groups 1 & 2 Returns | 6.00 | pm |
| Mon | 24-May | Junior Exam Week J4 - J6 | ||
| Tue | 25-May | Junior Deprtmant Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm |
| Fri | 28-May | GRADES | ||
| Junior Department Final Swim Session | ||||
| Sat | 29-May | HALF TERM BEGINS | ||
| Sun | 06-Jun | HALF TERM ENDS | ||
| Mon | 07-Jun | Forms 1 - 4 School Exams Begin | ||
| U6 Study Leave Begins | ||||
| Tue | 08-Jun | Rec & J1 Assembly | 8.55 | am |
| J5 & J6 Trip, Bird Oswald | 9.00 | am | ||
| Junior Department Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Wed | 09-Jun | Form 4 Science Unit B1 Examination | 1.00 | pm |
| Head of Years Meeting | 4.50 | pm | ||
| Thu | 10-Jun | L6 Study Leave Ends | ||
| Rec - J4 Trip, Countryside Day | 9.00 | am | ||
| Fri | 11-Jun | L6 Return to School | ||
| Junior Department ACS Litter Pick Up | 2.00 | pm | ||
| Sat | 12-Jun | Athletics: Senior County Meeting, Gateshead | 11.00 | am |
| Mon | 14-Jun | J1 - 3 Creative Arts Day | ||
| Forms 1-3 Drama Production Tech./ Dress Rehearsal | 9.00 | am | ||
| Cricket: U13 v Loretto (A) | 11.00 | am | ||
| Tue | 15-Jun | Forms 1-3 Drama Production Tech./ Dress Rehearsal | 9.00 | am |
| 6th Form Executive Committee Interviews | 10.30 | am | ||
| Forms 1-3 Drama Production "Romeo and Juliet" | 7.00 | pm | ||
| Wed | 16-Jun | Form 4 Science Unit C1 Examination | 9.00 | am |
| Athletics: Junior Area Meeting | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Forms 1-3 Drama Production "Romeo and Juliet" | 7.00 | pm | ||
| Thu | 17-Jun | Junior Department Sports Day Rec - J3 | 10.45 | am |
| Junior Department Sports Day J4 - J6 | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Sat | 19-Jun | DoE Bronze Practice Expedition Groups 3 & 4 Departs | 8.00 | am |
| Sun | 20-Jun | DoE Bronze Practice Expedition Groups 3 & 4 Returns | 6.00 | pm |
| Mon | 21-Jun | Health and Safety Committee Meeting | 12.00 | pm |
| Institute of Civil Engineering Bridges For Schools Week | ||||
| Tue | 22-Jun | J6 Assembly, Atrium | 8.55 | am |
| Institute of Civil Engineering Bridges For Schools Week | ||||
| L6 Activity Day | 9.00 | am | ||
| Junior Deprtment Staff Meeting | 4.45 | pm | ||
| Curriculum Committee Meeting | 4.50 | pm | ||
| Wed | 23-Jun | Form 5 Study Leave Ends | ||
| Institute of Civil Engineering Bridges For Schools Week | ||||
| Cricket: U13 v Mowden Hall (A) | 2.00 | pm | ||
| Athletics: Junior Inter-Area Meeting, Glendale | 12.00 | pm | ||
| Thu | 24-Jun | Form 5 Return to School | ||
| Institute of Civil Engineering Bridges For Schools Week | ||||
| J5 Environment Day | 9.00 | am | ||
| Form 4 Science Unit P1 Examination | 1.00 | pm | ||
| Fri | 25-Jun | J6 Dalguise Trip Departs | ||
| Institute of Civil Engineering Bridges For Schools Week | ||||
| Sat | 26-Jun | Athletics: Minor County Meeting, Gateshead | 10.00 | am |
| Theatre Trip: Rocky Horror Show, Edinburgh | 5.00 | pm | ||
| Mon | 28-Jun | J6 Dalguise Trip Returns | ||
| Form 5 Work Experience Begins | ||||
| Tue | 29-Jun | J2 Assembly, Atrium | 8.55 | am |
| Wed | 30-Jun | Athletics: U9, U11 v Mowden (A) | 2.00 | pm |
| Rec - J3 End of Year Ceiledh and Disco, Jerningham | 2.30 | pm | ||
| J4 - J6 End of Year Ceiledh and Disco, Stobo | 6.30 | pm | ||
| Thu | 01-Jul | Senior Department Informal Concert | 12.00 | pm |
| 6th Form Garden Party | 5.00 | pm | ||
| Fri | 02-Jul | Form 5 Work Experience Ends | ||
| LTSDA Summer Ball | 8.00 | pm | ||
| Sat | 03-Jul | Borneo Group: End of Year Disco Forms 1 - 3 | 5.30 | pm |
| Borneo Group: Summer Prom Forms 4 - 6 | 8.30 | pm | ||
| Sun | 04-Jul | Duke of Edinburgh Gold Practice Expedition Departs | 8.00 | am |
| Mon | 05-Jul | Junior Department Outings Day | ||
| 5th Form Barbeque | 5.00 | pm | ||
| Tue | 06-Jul | Senior Sports Day | 12.30 | pm |
| Wed | 07-Jul | Junior Department Informal Concert | 12.40 | pm |
| Cricket: Staff v Parents Match & Barbeque | 5.00 | pm | ||
| Duke of Edinburgh Gold Practice Expedition Returns | 6.00 | pm | ||
| Thu | 08-Jul | TERM ENDS | ||
| Founder's Day | 2.00 | pm | ||
| Buses Depart | 3.30 | pm | ||
| Leavers' Dinner | 6.30 | pm | ||
| Fri | 09-Jul | Boarders Depart | ||
| Sat | 10-Jul | Athletics: English Schools Meeting, Birmingham | ||
| Thur | 19-Aug | AS & A2 Results Issued | 10.00 | am |
| Tue | 24-Aug | GCSE Results Issued | 10.00 | am |
| Term Dates for Michaelmas 2010 | ||||
| Boarders Return: Wednesday 8th September | ||||
| Term Begins: Thursday 9th September | ||||
| Half Term: Saturday 23rd October - Sunday 31st October | ||||
| Term Ends: Tuesday 14th December | ||||
| Boarders Depart: Wednesday 15th December | ||||