Inset or In-service Training days allow head teachers to bring all their staff together for training purposes.
They allow head teachers to help staff maintain and develop their professional skills and knowledge for whole school development planning.
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On Inset days, the school is only open to staff and the head teacher. Pupils do not attend.
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The timing of inset days are decided by each school, taking into account local circumstances when making arrangements.
Days are timed usually timed for beginning or end of the school holidays to keep disruption to a minimum.
In certain circumstances, schools can close earlier than usual rather than take full days for in-service training.
Inset and early closures take place on the following dates:
Inset Days:
3 & 4 July 2008
- Edward the Elder Primary [both sites]
4 July 2008
11 July 2008
11 July - 14 September 2008
- Merridale Primary (Nursery)
18 July - 7 September 2008
Merridale Primary (Reception)
The above closures at Merridale are due to building works.
21 & 22 July 2008
- Ashmore Park Nursery
- Bantock Primary
- Braybrook Centre
- Broadmeadow Nursery
- Christ Church CE Junior
- Eastfield Primary
- East Park Junior
- Edward the Elder Primary
- Elston Hall Primary
- Ettingshall Primary
- Hill Avenue Primary
- New Park School
- Oxley Primary
- Rakegate Primary
- St Alban's CE Primary
- St Martin's CE Primary
- St Paul's CE Primary
- Springdale Infant
- Springdale Junior
- Villiers Primary
- Windsor Nursery
- Woodthorne Primary
22 July 2008
Closing early at the end of term:
- Graiseley Primary closing at lunchtime.
- Prirory Green closing at 1.30pm
- Stowlawn Primary closing at 2.00 pm.
1 September 2008
- Easfield Primary
- Edward the Elder Primary
- Villiers Primary
1 & 2 September 2008
- Fallings Park Primary
- St Martin's CE Primary
1,2 & 3 September 2008
8 September 2008
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