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"Castle School Education Trust is committed to high quality education across the primary, secondary and sixth form key stages. Our schools cover the South Gloucestershire area. We encourage independence within each school within a strong framework of values."

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To report a child's absence for years 7-11 please email dow-studentabsence@cset.co.uk or call 01454 862395.  For 6th Form please call 01454 862333.  

School Day

Tutor Period 8.45am
Lesson 1  9.05am - 10.05am
Lesson 2 10.05am - 11.05am
Break 11.05am
Lesson 3  11.25am - 12.25pm
Lunch 12.25pm
Lesson 4  13.05pm - 14:05pm
Lesson 5 14:05pm - 15:05pm
End of School

15.05pm
This amounts to 31 hours and 40 minutes in a typical week, not including before or after school activities
 

TERM DATES (2024/2025)

 Term

  Starts

  Ends

  Term 1    

Monday 2 September 2024   

Friday 25 October 2024

  Term 2

Monday 4 November 2024

Friday 20 December 2024

  Term 3

Monday 6 January 2025

 Friday 14 February 2025

  Term 4

Monday 24 February 2025

 Friday 4 April 2025

  Term 5

Tuesday 22 April 2025

 Friday 23 May 2025

  Term 6

Monday 2 June 2025

 Tuesday 22 July 2025

 

INSET DAYS 2024/2025

Monday 2nd September 2024
Monday 4th November 2024
Monday 6th January 2025
Monday 24th February 2025
Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Friday 20th June 2025