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Merchants’ Academy Office

@symes

Peterson Avenue

Hartcliffe
Bristol
BS13 0BE
t: 0845 6442145

e: info@merchantsacademy.org

Merchants' Academy Calendar Dates 2008-2009

Term Dates for Students

Term 1	Monday 15 September 2008 – Friday 24 October 2008
Term 2	Wednesday 5 November 2008 – Friday 19 December 2008
Term 3	Monday 5 January 2009 – Friday 13 February 2009
Term 4	Monday 23 February 2009 – Friday 3 April 2009
Term 5	Monday 20 April 2009 – Friday 22 May 2009
Term 6	Monday 1 June 2009 – Friday 24 July 2009

Professional Development Dates for Staff

Review Day	Wednesday 5^th November 2008
Review & Planning Day	Monday 5^th January 2009
Review & Planning Day	Friday 1^st May 2009
Review & Planning Day	Monday 22^nd June 2009

Staff Meetings- Scheduled day Wednesday (3.45 – 5.00pm)

Staff Mtgs.	House Mtgs.	Personal Tutor Mtgs.	Curriculum Area Mtgs (may also include Parents’ Evenings)
15^th October	24^th September	1^st October	17^th September
17^th December	12^th November	19^th November	25^th February
11^th February	14^th January	21^th January	8^th October
25^th March	4^th March	11^th March	18^th March
20^th May	29^th April	6^th May	22^th October
	10^th June	17^th June	22^th April
			26^th November
			13^th May
			3^rd December
			3^rd June
			10^th December
			24^th June
			7^th January
			1^st July
			28^th January
			8^th July
			4^th February
			15^th July
			22^th July

Governing Body Meetings – Scheduled day Tuesday

Full Governing Body at 3.30pm	Finance Committee at 1.30pm	Enterprise, Skills & Partnerships Committee at 3.30pm	Education Committee at 3.30pm	HR Committee
14^th October	14^th October	7^th October	23^th September	Meetings to be set adhoc - includes H&S, Appeals Panel, Exclusions
9^th December	9^th December	2^nd December	18^th November
24^th March	24^th March	17^th March	20^th January
30^th June	30^th June	23^th June	3^rd March
			9^th June

First Governing Body meeting to be held on Wednesday 9^th July 2008 at 6.00pm at SMV Hall
Governor Admissions Panel to meet on Wednesday 5^th November 2008
Governing Body Away Day on Friday 23^rd January 2009