Upcoming Events
2022 Term Dates
| Start date | Finish date | |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 28 January Students start 31 January in government schools |
8 April |
| Term 2 | 26 April | 24 June |
| Term 3 | 11 July | 16 September |
| Term 4 | 3 October | 20 December |
2021 School Term Dates
| Start Date | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 27 January Years One to Six Students start 28 JanuaryFoundation students start half days from 28th January. They start fulltime 1st February |
1 April |
| Term 2 | 19 April | 25 June |
| Term 3 | 12 July | 17 September |
| Term 4 | 4 October | 17 December |
2021 Student-Free Days
Each year government schools are provided with four student-free days for professional development, school planning and administration, curriculum development, and student assessment and reporting purposes.
Term 1:Wednesday 27th January
Students start 28th January in government schools
Term 2: Monday 15th March
Term 3: Monday 12th July
Friday 20th August
Term 4: TBC
* The first day of Term 1 is a student-free day in all government schools to allow for appropriate planning to take place for the arrival of students.
For further information, please visit the VIC Department of Education and Early Childhood Development website
2022 Public Holidays
| Public Holidays | 2021 |
|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Fri 1 Jan |
| Australia Day | Tue 26 Jan |
| Labour Day | Mon 8 Mar |
| Good Friday* | Fri 2 Apr |
| Saturday before Easter Sunday |
Sat 3 Apr |
| Easter Sunday | Sun 4 Apr |
| Easter Monday | Mon 5 Apr |
| ANZAC Day* | Sun 25 Apr ¹ |
| Queen’s Birthday | Mon 14 Jun |
| Friday before the AFL Grand Final |
Subject to AFL schedule† |
| Melbourne Cup | Tue 2 Nov |
| Christmas Day | Sat 25 Dec* Mon 27 Dec ² |
| Boxing Day | Sun 26 Dec Tue 28 Dec ³ |
2022 term dates
| Start date | Finish date | |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 28th January and 31st January Curriculum Days at McKinnon Primary School. Students start 1st February | 8 April |
| Term 2 | 26 April | 24 June |
| Term 3 | 11 July | 16 September |
| Term 4 | 3 October | 20 December |