School Calendar

18Nov28Nov

5ths prelims

Senior School

18Nov22Nov

Book Week Scotland

08:30 - 15:40 | Whole School

LAMDA Exams - Main Hall, Robertson Rm, Dance Studio

22Nov

Senior School

22Nov

Big Book Swap

12:40 - 13:40 | Senior School

23Nov

Speakers' Dinner

19:00 - 23:00 | Senior School

25Nov

A2 Art prep

Senior School

P4 Bake Sale - Cash for Kids

25Nov

Junior School

25Nov

P3 Starlab Visit

Junior School

26Nov

AS Art prep

Senior School

26Nov28Nov

A2 Art prelim

Senior School

26Nov

P1 Owl Visit

09:00 - 14:30 | Junior School

Middle Boys Division Handball competition (4ths & 5ths)

26Nov

12:40 - 13:10 | Senior School

27Nov

AS Art prelim

Senior School

Junior Boys Division Basketball competition (Geits & 2nds)

27Nov

12:40 - 13:10 | Senior School

27Nov

Geits Parents' evening

16:30 - 19:30 | Senior School

28Nov

AS Art prelim

Senior School

29Nov

P4s to Dynamic Earth

09:15 - 14:15 | Junior School

Junior Girls Division Netball competition (Geits & 2nds)

29Nov

12:40 - 13:40 | Senior School

29Nov

3rds-5ths Ceilidh

18:30 - 21:30 | Senior School

P6 at EA Enterprise Christmas Fair

30Nov

10:00 - 13:30 | Junior School

30Nov

Christmas Market

10:00 - 13:30 | Senior School

Art Dept Open Studio-For pupils to come and work prior to their prelim

01Dec

10:00 - 15:30 | Senior School

Division Music rehearsals

01Dec

14:00 - 16:00 | Senior School

01Dec

Parent Choir concert

17:30 - 18:30 | Senior School

Music ABRSM Practical exam

02Dec

Senior School

04Dec

Chamber Music evening

19:00 - 20:30 | Senior School

05Dec

P5 Mosque Visit

09:30 - 11:30 | Junior School

Senior Boys Division Basketball competition (5ths-7ths)

05Dec

12:40 - 13:40 | Senior School

06Dec

P1-2 Nativity

14:00 - 15:00 | Junior School

07Dec08Dec

Girls Fives trip

Senior School

07Dec

Division Music

16:00 - 18:00 | Senior School

MUN Debating trip to Geneva (7ths)

08Dec11Dec

Senior School

Scottish Concert Band Festival (Junior and Senior Scottish Band members)

08Dec

09:00 - 14:00 | Senior School

09Dec11Dec

GCSE Art Prelim

Senior School

Junior Boys and Girls Division Badminton competition (Geits & 2nds)

09Dec

14:50 - 16:15 | Senior School

Hopscotch - Mother Goose (set up from 8.30)

10Dec

09:30 - 10:30 | Junior School

10Dec

Christmas Bake Sale

10:20 - 10:40 | Senior School

10Dec

Christmas Bake Sale

12:40 - 13:40 | Senior School

10Dec

Nepal Trip Presentation

16:30 - 19:30 | Senior School

Middle Boys & Girls Division Badminton competition (3rds & 4ths)

11Dec

14:50 - 16:15 | Senior School

12Dec

Trinity Music Exams

Senior School

P6/Geits Theatre Trip (late return to school - 4pm)

12Dec

12:45 - 16:00 | Junior School

P6/Geits Theatre Trip (late return to school - 4pm)

12Dec

12:45 - 16:00 | Senior School

12Dec

P3-4 Carol Service

14:00 - 15:00 | Junior School

Senior Division Badminton competition (5ths & 7ths)

12Dec

15:00 - 16:45 | Senior School

12Dec

5ths Parents' evening

17:15 - 20:00 | Senior School

Closing date for Music Scholarship application

13Dec

Senior School

13Dec

Nursery Nativity

09:30 - 10:30 | Junior School

Senior Girls Division Netball competition (5ths - 7ths)

13Dec

12:40 - 13:10 | Senior School

13Dec14Dec

Wee sleep out

17:00 - 10:00 | Senior School

16Dec

Geits Flu Vaccinations

Senior School

16Dec

P1 - 6 Flu vaccines

Junior School

16Dec

P5 Electricity Fair

13:30 - 14:30 | Junior School

17Dec

Christmas Jumper Day

Senior School

17Dec

Christmas Fair

15:00 - 15:40 | Senior School

Xmas lunch for pupils and staff

18Dec

12:40 - 13:40 | Senior School

18Dec

Wardie Carol Service

19:00 - 20:00 | Junior School

19Dec

Senior School

19Dec

Christmas Jumper Day

08:00 - 13:00 | Junior School

19Dec

Term Ends

08:35 - 12:20 | Nursery

19Dec

Term Ends P1&2

08:35 - 12:25 | Junior School

19Dec

Term Ends P3–6

08:35 - 12:45 | Junior School

19Dec

Carol Service rehearsals

09:00 - 10:20 | Senior School

19Dec

Carol Service Concert

10:30 - 12:00 | Senior School

20Dec07Jan

Xmas holidays

Senior School

08Jan17Jan

6ths/7ths prelims

Senior School

08Jan

Senior School

08Jan

JS Start of Spring Term

Junior School

09Jan

5ths Course Choice Talk

11:20 - 12:00 | Senior School

Closing date for Caroline Bashford & 2nds Academic medal applications

10Jan

Senior School

Closing date for Academic & Sport Scholarship (Middle & Senior) applications

10Jan

Senior School

10Jan

Staff Panto

19:00 - 20:00 | Junior School

Geits - 4ths Entrance Testing Day

13Jan

08:45 - 13:45 | Senior School

14Jan

17:00 - 19:30 | Junior School

3rds Parents' evening for 3X (3C, 3M, 3W)

14Jan

17:15 - 20:00 | Senior School

Division Handball competition (4ths & 5ths)

16Jan

12:40 - 13:10 | Senior School

16Jan

17:00 - 19:30 | Junior School

Fives - Jesters tour Edinburgh, various tournaments & fixtures @ EA and Fettes

17Jan19Jan

Senior School

Chamber Music concert rehearsals from 1pm in Main Hall

19Jan

13:00 - 15:30 | Senior School

19Jan

Chamber Music concert

19:00 - 21:00 | Senior School

Preliminary Music Scholarship auditions

20Jan

Senior School

6ths Individual Interviews begin

20Jan

Senior School

CCF Piobaireachd Competition

20Jan

18:00 - 21:00 | Senior School

22Jan

17:00 - 19:30 | Junior School

3rds Parents' evening for 3Y (3P, 3S, 3J)

22Jan

17:15 - 20:00 | Senior School

Caroline Bashford/2nds Academic Medal assessment morning

23Jan

Senior School

Scots Culture Competition

24Jan

09:00 - 10:30 | Junior School

Middle Girls Division Netball (3rds & 4ths)

24Jan

11:00 - 12:00 | Senior School

Closing date for Art Scholarship applications

27Jan

Senior School

Final Music Scholarship auditions

27Jan

Senior School

28Jan

A Night at the Theatre

18:00 - 19:30 | Senior School

Own Clothes Day (The Trussell Trust Food Bank)

30Jan

Senior School

30Jan

6ths Parents' evening

17:15 - 20:00 | Senior School

Senior School Boosters for 4ths

31Jan

Senior School

Fives Tournament to Oundle

01Feb02Feb

Senior School

01Feb

School Burns Supper

18:00 - 23:00 | Senior School

P6 WW11 'secret' Evacuation to SS

03Feb

09:30 - 12:00 | Senior School

2nds trip to Edinburgh Playhouse-The Lion King

04Feb

19:30 - 22:00 | Senior School

Swimming Gala (Geits - 4ths)

05Feb

15:45 - 16:15 | Senior School

05Feb

7ths Parents' evening

17:15 - 20:00 | Senior School

Intermediate Maths Challenge

06Feb

Senior School

07Feb

Yards Race

12:45 - 13:15 | Senior School

08Feb15Feb

Ski trip to Austria

Senior School

10Feb14Feb

Senior School

10Feb14Feb

Junior School

20Feb

Geits Parents evening

17:15 - 20:00 | Senior School

03Mar

Field Day (pm only)

12:00 - 16:00 | Senior School

05Mar

4ths Parents' evening

17:15 - 20:00 | Senior School

Class Photographs all morning

10Mar

08:00 - 09:00 | Junior School

13Mar16Mar

P6 Football Trip

Junior School

14Mar

Pipe Band Dinner

19:00 | Senior School

Junior Girls Division Hockey (Geits & 2nds)

16Mar

Senior School

Junior Boys Division Rugby (Geits & 2nds)

16Mar

Senior School

Junior Boys Division Hockey (Geits & 2nds)

16Mar

Senior School

Middle Girls Division Hockey (3rds & 4ths)

18Mar

Senior School

Middle Boys Division Hockey (3rds & 4ths)

18Mar

Senior School

Middle Boys Division Rugby (3rds & 4ths)

18Mar

Senior School

18Mar

Sports Teams Photographs

12:40 - 13:10 | Senior School

20Mar

EAPA Quiz Night

19:00 - 22:30 | Senior School

Jazz and Big Band evening

22Mar

19:00 - 21:00 | Senior School

Junior Cross Country at New Field

23Mar

Senior School

Senior Cross Country at New Field

24Mar

Senior School

24Mar

Sports Teams Photographs

12:40 - 13:10 | Senior School

Middle Cross Country at New Field

25Mar

Senior School

Senior Division Squash (5ths - 7ths)

26Mar

12:40 - 13:10 | Senior School

27Mar30Mar

DoE Gold Expedition

Senior School

DoE Bronze expedition option A (qualifying)

29Mar30Mar

Senior School

Junior Girls Division Football (Geits & 2nds)

30Mar

Senior School

Junior Boys Division Football (Geits & 2nds)

30Mar

Senior School

Middle Division Squash (3rds & 4ths)

31Mar

Senior School

Senior Boys Division Hockey (5ths-7ths)

31Mar

Senior School

Senior Girls Division Hockey (5ths-7ths)

31Mar

Senior School

Individual Kicking competition (5ths - 7ths)

31Mar

Senior School

Senior Boys Division Rugby (5ths - 7ths)

31Mar

Senior School

31Mar

Spring Term Concert

19:00 - 20:30 | Senior School

Middle Girls Division Football (3rds & 4ths)

01Apr

Senior School

Middle Boys Division Football (3rds & 4ths)

01Apr

Senior School

Pipes and Drums trip to New York

01Apr07Apr

Senior School

Senior Girls Division Football (5ths - 7ths)

02Apr

Senior School

Senior Boys Division Football (5ths - 7ths)

02Apr

Senior School

Junior Division Squash (Geits-2nds)

02Apr

Senior School

02Apr

2nds/3rds Ceilidh

18:00 - 21:00 | Senior School

Junior School Spring Concert

02Apr

19:00 - 20:00 | Junior School

03Apr20Apr

Easter Break

Senior School

03Apr

Senior School

03Apr

End of term

Junior School

03Apr

Easter Service

08:30 - 09:30 | Junior School

04Apr09Apr

CCF (Army) Easter Camp

Senior School

06Apr10Apr

Winter Skills course

Senior School

CCF Cadet Leadership Course

11Apr18Apr

Senior School

12Apr

Easter Sunday

Senior School

12Apr

Easter Sunday

Junior School

21Apr24Apr

P5 Camp

Junior School

21Apr

Senior School

21Apr

First day of Summer Term

Junior School

21Apr

5ths GCSE Art exam prep

12:30 - 16:00 | Senior School

22Apr01May

3rds Exams

Senior School

22Apr23Apr

5ths GCSE Art Exams

Senior School

Senior Division Cricket (6 a side)

23Apr

Senior School

24Apr25Apr

Bronze DoE Expedition

Senior School

CCF Beating Retreat Rehearsal

26Apr

13:30 - 15:30 | Senior School

SQA exams (5ths, 6ths & 7ths)

27Apr04Jun

Senior School

5ths, 6ths, 7ths exam leave

27Apr04Jun

Senior School

27Apr29Apr

2nds Outdoor trip

Senior School

28Apr

P3 Trip to York

Junior School

29Apr

P3 Trip to York

Junior School

30Apr

Junior Maths Challenge

Senior School

P6 Holland Information Evening

03May

17:00 - 18:00 | Junior School

04May08May

2nds Enlightenment week

Senior School

04May08May

3rds Outward Bound trip

Senior School

DoE Bronze expedition Option B (qualifying)

10May11May

Senior School

12May

17:00 - 19:30 | Junior School

13May

Geits/2nds Play

16:30 - 18:30 | Senior School

14May

17:00 - 19:30 | Junior School

14May

Geits/2nds Play

18:30 - 20:30 | Senior School

15May

Geits/2nds Play

18:30 - 20:30 | Senior School

CCF Beating Retreat Rehearsal

17May

13:30 - 15:30 | Senior School

P5 to Georgian House (class tbc)

18May

09:15 - 13:00 | Junior School

Geits History trip to Bannockburn

19May

Senior School

P5 to Georgian House (Class tbc)

19May

09:15 - 13:00 | Junior School

19May

Sports Team Photographs

12:40 - 13:10 | Senior School

20May22May

Geits Dounans trip

Senior School

20May

17:00 - 19:30 | Junior School

(tbc) CCF Beating Retreat

20May

18:00 - 21:00 | Senior School

P5 to Georgian House (Class tbc)

21May

09:15 - 13:00 | Junior School

21May

CCF Beating Retreat

17:30 - 19:00 | Senior School

22May

LAMDA Exams

Senior School

DoE Gold practice (option A)

25May27May

Senior School

25May27May

Junior School

25May27May

Half Term

Senior School

29May31May

Globe trip to London

Senior School

29May

Pipe Band Family Ceilidh

19:00 - 22:00 | Senior School

01Jun05Jun

4ths Exams

Senior School

DoE Gold qualifying (7ths only)

02Jun05Jun

Senior School

Nursery Garden Morning (ttbc)

02Jun

09:00 - 10:00 | Junior School

03Jun

P3-4 Sports Day

09:00 - 10:00 | Junior School

03Jun

P1-2 Sports Day

13:30 - 15:30 | Junior School

05Jun

P5/6 Sports Day

13:00 - 15:30 | Junior School

07Jun12Jun

P6 Holland Trip

09:00 - 09:30 | Junior School

CCF Pipe Band competition

07Jun

11:30 - 17:30 | Senior School

Usher Hall Concert rehearsals

07Jun

14:00 - 16:15 | Senior School

07Jun

Usher Hall Concert

19:00 - 21:15 | Senior School

AH Geography Fieldwork Day

08Jun

Senior School

CCF Inspection Parade (all day)

09Jun

Senior School

10Jun12Jun

P4 Camp

09:00 - 10:00 | Junior School

Nursery Sports Day (ttbc)

11Jun

09:00 - 11:00 | Junior School

DoE Silver practice expedition

12Jun14Jun

Senior School

AH Geography Fieldwork Day

12Jun

Senior School

17Jun18Jun

2nds Induction Day

Senior School

17Jun

P3 Viking Day

Junior School

AH Geography Fieldwork Day

18Jun

Senior School

18Jun

New P1 Visit

13:45 - 14:45 | Junior School

18Jun

P6 Musical

19:00 - 20:00 | Junior School

19Jun

New Geits Induction Day

Senior School

19Jun

P6 Musical

19:00 - 20:00 | Junior School

20Jun

GAMES DAY

Senior School

DoE Gold practice (option B)

21Jun24Jun

Senior School

Junior Division Tennis (Geits & 2nds)

22Jun

Senior School

Junior Division Rounders (Geits & 2nds)

22Jun

Senior School

Junior Division Cricket (Geits & 2nds)

22Jun

Senior School

22Jun

Nursery Graduation

09:15 - 10:15 | Junior School

Senior Division Tennis (5ths - 7ths)

23Jun

Senior School

Senior Division Rounders (5ths - 7ths)

23Jun

Senior School

Middle Division Tennis ((3rds & 4ths)

24Jun

Senior School

Middle Division Rounders ((3rds & 4ths)

24Jun

Senior School

Middle Division Cricket (3rds & 4ths)

24Jun

Senior School

Last day of term for Nursery - P3

24Jun

Junior School

Junior School Exhibition (P4 - 6)

25Jun

10:30 - 12:00 | Junior School

26Jun

Senior School

26Jun

Senior School Exhibition

10:30 - 14:30 | Senior School

27Jun04Jul

CCF (Army) Summer Camp

Senior School

DoE Silver qualifying (option A)

29Jun01Jul

Senior School

Big Band Music Festival - Montreux

29Jun05Jul

Senior School

06Jul10Jul

Summer Adventure

Senior School

CCF (A) Bisley Competition

12Jul17Jul

Senior School

DoE Gold Qualifying expedition

13Jul17Jul

Senior School

Rugby Tour to South Africa

18Jul02Aug

Senior School

04Aug

Exam results day

Senior School

DoE Gold qualifying (option B)

10Aug13Aug

Senior School

DoE Silver qualifying (option B)

14Aug16Aug

Senior School

Induction Day (New 3rds - 5ths pupils)

21Aug

09:00 - 11:00 | Senior School

Induction Day (New 2nds pupils)

21Aug

09:00 - 11:40 | Senior School

Induction Day (New Geits pupils)

21Aug

09:00 - 12:45 | Senior School

24Aug

Senior School

Start of Autumn Term - Junior School

24Aug

Junior School

Higher Education Exhibition 2020 (7ths)

08Sep

13:30 - 15:00 | Senior School

03Oct09Oct

School Musical

Senior School

10Oct15Oct

3rds Battlefields trip

Senior School

14Oct26Oct

Junior School

14Oct26Oct

Senior School

Speakers' Dinner rehearsals

20Nov

16:30 - 18:30 | Senior School

21Nov

Speakers' Dinner

19:00 - 23:00 | Senior School

16Dec

Christmas Jumper Day

Senior School

17Dec

Senior School Assembly

15:00 - 15:40 | Senior School

18Dec

Last day of term

Junior School

18Dec

Senior School

18Dec

Carol Service

10:30 - 12:00 | Senior School

21Dec05Jan

Christmas holiday

Senior School

06Jan

New term starts

Junior School

Start of term (all pupils)

06Jan

Senior School

08Feb12Feb

Junior School

08Feb12Feb

Senior School

01Mar

Senior School

01Apr

Last day of term

Junior School

02Apr19Apr

Easter break

Senior School

Start of term (All pupils)

20Apr

Senior School

20Apr

First day of term

Junior School

03May07May

3rds Outward Bound trip

Senior School

24May26May

Senior School

24May26May

Junior School

Last day of term for Nursery and P1 - 3

23Jun

Junior School

Junior School Exhibition P4-6 10:30am - 12:00pm

24Jun

Junior School

25Jun

Senior School Exhibition

10:30 - 14:30 | Senior School

Induction Day (New Pupils and all 6ths & 7ths pupils)

20Aug

Senior School

Start of term (All pupils)

23Aug

Senior School

Gillman & Soame taking Whole School Group Photograph

03Sep

08:30 - 11:00 | Senior School

13Oct25Oct

Half Term

Senior School

17Dec

Senior School

18Dec07Jan

Christmas Holiday

Senior School

Start of Term (All Pupils)

10Jan

Senior School

14Feb18Feb

Half Term

Senior School

01Apr

Senior School

02Apr19Apr

Easter break

Senior School

17Apr

Easter Sunday

Senior School

20Apr

Senior School

Term ends - Senior School

24Jun

Senior School