WORLD BOOK DAY 2026 -
Thursday 5th March 2026
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Children are invited to either dress up as a book character,
or dress down and wear something they like to wear
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 £1+ donations would be appreciated
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 There will be a pre-loved book sale after school on Friday 6th March



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St John Fisher Primary, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield
WORLD BOOK DAY 2026 | Thursday 5th March 2026 | Children can dress up as a book character or dress down | £1+ donations welcomed | Pre-loved book sale after school on Friday 6th March 2026   | Looking for a great school? All children are welcome! | Excellent Y6 SATs outcomes -- Combined 81% (National 62%) -- Maths 84% (National 74%) -- Reading 87% (National 75%) -- Writing 87% (National 72%) -- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 87% (National 73%)  | SJF Book List 2025-26: please click here | Latest Newsletters: Click here | The School Office is open between 8.30am and 4.30pm. Please call between those times if you wish to speak to someone, otherwise you can leave a message. Thank you.
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August 2023 October 2023
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Fri 1
SCHOOL HOLIDAY
Sat 2

Sun 3

Mon 4
School Closed (INSET day)
Tue 5
School Closed (INSET day)
Wed 6
Start of Term 1 (School Reopens for the new 2023-24 Academic Year)
PE - Years 3 and 4 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Wednesdays)
FS2 First Day (finish at 11.30am)
Thu 7
FS2 Second Day (finish at 1.00pm)
PE - Years 5 and 6 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Thursdays)
Y6 Hustings & General Election (Presentation of Y6 candidates for School Council followed by vote - Years 1-6)
Fri 8
FS2 Third Day (full day)
Welcome Mass - led by Y6 (10.00am, OLOL - new FS2 children will not attend)
Sat 9

Sun 10

Mon 11
FS2 PE (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Mondays)
Welcome Meeting - Years 5 and 6 (3.30pm, Y6 classroom - childcare provided)
ADHD Meeting for Parents/Carers (4.30pm - 7.00pm, Sharrow Community Forum, South View Road, Sheffield. S7. 1DB.)
Tue 12
School Review (undertaken by St Clare Catholic Multi-Academy Trust)
PE - Years 1 and 2 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Tuesdays)
Welcome Meeting - Years 1 and 2 (3.30pm, Y6 classroom - childcare provided)
Wed 13
PE - Years 3 and 4 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Wednesdays)
Thu 14
PE - Years 5 and 6 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Thursdays)
Y5 Liturgy of the Word (9.00am, School Hall - Y5 family and friends are welcome to join us)
Welcome Meeting - Years 3 and 4 (3.30pm, Y6 classroom - childcare provided)
Fri 15
Celebration Assembly (9.00am, School Hall - no FS2 - all welcome!)
SJF Governors' Meeting (2.00pm - Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Sub-Committee)
FS2 Parent/Carer Visit (2.40pm report to the School Office )
Sat 16

Sun 17

Mon 18
FS2 PE (Children to wear PE uniform all day)
PTFA Welcome Meeting & AGM (6.00pm via Zoom - all parents/carers invited | Zoom code: 894 3354 1533 | Password: PTFA)
Tue 19
PE - Years 1 and 2 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Tuesdays)
Wed 20
PE - Years 3 and 4 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Wednesdays)
Thu 21
PE - Years 5 and 6 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Thursdays)
Y1 Liturgy of the Word (9.00am, School Hall - Y1 family and friends are welcome to join us)
Welcome Meeting - FS2 (3.00pm in the FS2 class followed by meeting in the Y6 classroom at 3.30pm - childcare available)
Fri 22
Celebration Assembly (9.00am, School Hall - no FS2 - all welcome!)
PTFA Disco
Sat 23
OPEN MORNING - All welcome! (10.00am to 12.00pm)
Sun 24

Mon 25
FS2 PE (Children to wear PE uniform all day)
Tue 26
PE - Years 1 and 2 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Tuesdays)
Wed 27
PE - Years 3 and 4 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Wednesdays)
Y6 Residential (The Hollowford Centre, Castleton)
Thu 28
PE - Years 5 and 6 (Children to wear PE uniform all day on Thursdays)
Y6 Residential (The Hollowford Centre, Castleton)
Fri 29
Celebration Assembly (9.00am, School Hall - all welcome!)
Y6 Residential (The Hollowford Centre, Castleton)
SJF Governors' Meeting (2.00pm - Welfare Sub-Committee)
Sat 30