Term dates can vary according to each school’s requirements due to Professional Learning Days scheduled locally.
Below is an indicative time frame outlined by Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese.
School term dates and holidays are generally the same as government schools but please contact the school for specific term dates.
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Key Dates for 2024
Term 1
Open School Information session | Thursday, 7 March |
Good Friday - School closed | Friday, 29 March |
Easter Monday - School closed | Monday, 1 April |
Celebration of Learning
Open learning studios for all parents. |
Wednesday, 3 April |
Parent University Occupational therapy and speech pathology support |
Wednesday, 3 April |
Easter Mass |
Thursday, 4 April |
Last day of Term 1 |
Thursday, 11 April |
Staff development day |
Friday, 12 April |
Term 2
Staff Development Day | Monday, 29 April |
Students return to school | Tuesday, 30 April |
Year 6 Camp | 30 April - 31 April |
Mother's Day Stall | Wednesday, 8 May |
Mother's Day Liturgy | Thursday, 9 May |
Family Fun Disco Night | Friday, 17 May |
School Photo Day | Monday, 20 May |
Feast of Sacred Heart | Friday, 7 June |
Celebration of Learning - Open Learning Studios | Wednesday, 26 June |
Parent/Teacher/Student interviews | 1st of July to 5th of July |
Term 3
Staff Development Day | Monday, 22 July |
First day of Term 3 for students | Tuesday, 23 July |
Virtual Puberty Parent/Child evening | 7 August & 8 August |
Father's Day Liturgy | Thursday, 29 August |
Father's Day Stall | Friday, 30 August |
MTP Colour Challenge Fun Day - Sports Day | Monday, 2 September |
Mother Teresa Primary Feast Day | Thursday, 5 December |
Book Week Parade | Wednesday, 21 August |
Celebration of Learning - Open Learning Studios | Wednesday, 18 September |
Last day of Term 3 for students | Friday, 27 September |
Term 4
Staff Development Day | Monday, 14 October |
First day of Term 4 for students | Tuesday, 15 October |
MTP Writers’ Festival Student Book launch | Friday, 25 October |
End of Year school Mass | Wednesday, 11 December |
Celebration of Learning - Open Learning Studios | Wednesday, 11 December |
Year 6 Graduation Mass | Monday, 16 December |
Year 6 Fun Day | TUesday, 17 December |
Last day of Term 4 for students | Wednesday, 18 December |
School Closed | Thursday, 19 December |
Term Dates
2024 | 2025 | ||
Term 1 |
Tuesday, 30 January* to Friday, 12 April |
Term 1 |
Friday, 31 January* to Friday, 11 April (Check with school for starting dates) |
Term 2 |
Monday, 29 April* to Friday, 5 July |
Term 2 | Monday, 28 April* to Friday, 04 July |
Term 3 | Monday, 22 July* to Friday, 27 September |
Term 3 |
Monday, 21 July* to Friday, 26 September |
Term 4 | Monday, 14 October to Friday, 20 December |
Term 4 |
Monday, 13 October to Friday, 19 December |
*Pupil free days such as Staff Development Days, usually occur at the beginning of Terms 1, 2 and 3 and the last two days of the school year. Please check with the school, as these dates can vary from school to school.
NSW Public Holidays
2024 | 2025 | |
New Year’s Day | Monday, 01 January | Wednesday, 01 January |
Additional public holiday for New Year's Day | - | - |
Australia Day | Friday, 26 January | Monday, 27 January |
Good Friday | Friday, 29 March | Friday, 18 April |
Easter Saturday | Saturday, 30 March | Saturday, 19 April |
Easter Sunday | Sunday, 31 March | Sunday, 20 April |
Easter Monday | Monday, 1 April | Monday, 21 April |
Anzac Day | Thursday, 25 April | Friday, 25 April |
King's Birthday | Monday, 10 June | Monday, 9 June |
Labour Day | Monday, 07 October | Monday, 06 October |
Christmas Day | Wednesday, 25 December | Thursday, 25 December |
Boxing Day | Thursday, 26 December | Friday, 26 December |
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YR 5 VIRTUAL PUBERTY PARENT EVENING with Karen Doyle
07 Aug 2024 06:00 PM - 07 Aug 2024 07:00 PM
YR 5 VIRTUAL PUBERTY PARENT EVENING with Karen Doyle
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Event Name: VIRTUAL PUBERTY PARENT EVENING Event Description: Live virtual puberty parent evening with Choicez Media Family Life Educator.Evening runs for 60min and covers: What puberty is: hormones, time of intense growth. The general changes that happen during puberty: hair, body odor, body shape and perspiration. The male and female reproductive system. The female cycle of fertility: menstruation. Emotional changes that occur. Date & Time: 06:00pm - 07:00pm (Sydney, Melbourne Time) on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 Location: This is a Zoom web conference. You can join this meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.Learn MoreYou can also dial in using your phone. AU: +61 8 6119 3900, +61 8 7150 1149, +61 2 8015 6011, +61 3 7018 2005, +61 7 3185 3730 Meeting ID: 871-936-38307 Additional Dial-In Numbers: US: +1 929 205 6099, +1 301 715 8592, +1 305 224 1968, +1 309 205 3325, +1 312 626 6799, +1 646 931 3860, +1 507 473 4847, +1 564 217 2000, +1 669 444 9171, +1 669 900 6833, +16892781000, +1 719 359 4580, +1 253 205 0468, +1 253 215 8782, +1 346 248 7799, +1 360 209 5623, +1 386 347 5053 Find your local number:Learn MoreMobile number: +61438488076 Name of school : Mother Teresa Primary, Westmead, NSW Which Grade would you like to book for? There is a different session for grade 5 and grade 6. You can book for both grades but you need to book a separate time for each grade. : Grade 5 Need to make changes to this event? Cancel:Learn MoreReschedule:Learn More
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Yr 6 VIRTUAL PUBERTY PARENT EVENING with Karen Doyle
08 Aug 2024 06:00 PM - 08 Aug 2024 07:00 PM
Yr 6 VIRTUAL PUBERTY PARENT EVENING with Karen Doyle
at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83460843005
Event Name: VIRTUAL PUBERTY PARENT EVENING Event Description: Live virtual puberty parent evening with Choicez Media Family Life Educator.Evening runs for 60min and covers: What puberty is: hormones, time of intense growth. The general changes that happen during puberty: hair, body odor, body shape and perspiration. The male and female reproductive system. The female cycle of fertility: menstruation. Emotional changes that occur. Date & Time: 06:00pm - 07:00pm (Sydney, Melbourne Time) on Thursday, August 8, 2024 Location: This is a Zoom web conference. You can join this meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.Learn MoreYou can also dial in using your phone. AU: +61 2 8015 6011, +61 3 7018 2005, +61 7 3185 3730, +61 8 6119 3900, +61 8 7150 1149 Meeting ID: 834-608-43005 Additional Dial-In Numbers: US: +1 305 224 1968, +1 309 205 3325, +1 312 626 6799, +1 646 931 3860, +1 929 205 6099, +1 301 715 8592, +1 719 359 4580, +1 253 205 0468, +1 253 215 8782, +1 346 248 7799, +1 360 209 5623, +1 386 347 5053, +1 507 473 4847, +1 564 217 2000, +1 669 444 9171, +1 669 900 6833, +16892781000 Find your local number:Learn MoreMobile number: +61438488076 Name of school : Mother Teresa Primary, Westmead, NSW If Grade 6 do you want sexual intercourse and conception covered or not? : No thank you. Which Grade would you like to book for? There is a different session for grade 5 and grade 6. You can book for both grades but you need to book a separate time for each grade. : Grade 6 Need to make changes to this event? Cancel:Learn MoreReschedule:Learn More
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