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Whitehouse Primary School, 2 Doagh Rd, Newtownabbey

School Holidays 2023/24

  

Pupil Holiday List 2023/24

 

School begins: Thursday 24th & Friday 25th half days - Year 2 to 4 pupils will leave at 12noon and Year 5 to 7 will leave at 12.10pm for these days as the schools meals service will not be available.  Tuesday 29th to Friday 1st September are full days.  (School is closed on Monday 28th August for the bank holiday) This provides an opportunity for our children to settle back in using the half days as many find it challenging to return after a break. Nursery and Year 1 pupils will be phased in gradually.  Details for Nursery and P1 will be provided in June 2023.

August bank holiday:

The school will be closed on Monday 28th August for the bank holiday.

Normal school starting and finishing times for Year 2-Year 7  will commence on Tuesday 29th August.

 

The school will be closed for a training day on  Friday 29th September

 

October half term:

School ends on Friday 27th October from 12:50pm to 1.10pm.

School begins on Monday 6th November.

Christmas holiday:

School ends on Friday 22nd December from 11:50am to12.10pm. 

School begins on Monday 8th January.

 

February half term & St Patrick’s Day:

School ends on Friday 9th February from 12:50pm to 1.10pm.

School begins on Monday 19th February.

School is open until lunchtime on St Patrick’s Day.

Easter holiday:

School ends on Friday 22nd March from 11:50am to 12.10pm

School begins on Monday 8th April.

May Day bank holiday:

School ends on Friday 3rd May.

School begins on Thursday 9th May.

 

End of May bank holiday:

School ends on Friday 24th May

School begins on Wednesday 29th May.

School year ends on Friday 28th June from 11:50am to 12.10pm.

NOTES: 

We understand that holidays are sometimes booked during term time. The school will not be responsible for providing additional work/support when holidays are taken.

Parental interviews will be during the week beginning 23rd October (Mon-Thurs) and week beginning 5th February (Mon-Thurs). Interviews will not be re-scheduled for other dates.