St Joseph's Primary School Port Macquarie
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Warlters Street
Port Macquarie NSW 2444
PO Box 54, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
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Email: sjpport@lism.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 02 6583 3848

Dates for Your Diary

Week 9 - Term 4 2024
Monday
9th December
  • Basketball Program (Kindergarten to Year 6)
Tuesday
10th December
  • Basketball Program (Kindergarten to Year 6)
Wednesday
11th December
  • 8:00am - 8:45am 'Wednesdays done right' Community coffee morning at Joey's Cafe
  • 9:45am - 10:45am Whole School Mass for Thanksgiving, St Agnes' Church
  • 10:45am Year 6 Graduation Mass Practice, St Agnes' Church
  • 3:30pm Staff Meeting
Thursday
12th December
  • 8:15am Staff Prayer
  • Kindergarten 2025 Transition to School (collecting Ready, Set, Go bags)
  • 1:10pm Peer Support
Friday
13th December
  • Last day for lunch orders and buying treats at the Canteen
  • 9:00am Whole School End of Year Prayer Assembly, SRC hosting 
  • 12:00pm - 1:00pm Class transition (Kinder to Year 5)

Week 10 - Term 4 2024
Monday
16th December
  • CANTEEN CLOSED (NO LUNCH ORDERS AND
    NO PURCHASING AVAILABLE)
  • 11:45am - 1:45pm Mass for Year 6 Graduation, St Agnes' Church (Year 6, Year 5, Year 6 siblings and Parents and Carers)
  • 5:30pm - 8:30pm Year 6 Awards Ceremony and Dinner, St Joseph's Primary School (Year 6 students and their Parents)
Tuesday
17th December
  • CANTEEN CLOSED (NO LUNCH ORDERS AND
    NO PURCHASING AVAILABLE)
  • 9:00am - 3:00pm Year 6 End of Year Fun Day, Stoney Aqua Park
Wednesday
18th December
  • Last Day of classes for Term 4
  • CANTEEN CLOSED (NO LUNCH ORDERS AND
    NO PURCHASING AVAILABLE)
  • 8:00 - 8:45am 'Wednesdays done right' Community coffee morning at Joey's Cafe
  • 2:20pm Year 6 Farewell Assembly (whole school), MPA, Year 5 hosting
  • 3:30pm Staff Meeting
Thursday
19th December
  • STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY (PUPIL FREE DAY)
Friday
20th December
  • STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY (PUPIL FREE DAY)

Week 1 - Term 1 2025
Friday 
31st January
  • School Administration Day (PUPIL FRE DAY)
Monday
3rd February
  • Best Start Interviews (Kindergarten)
  • Maths Assesement Interviews (Years 1-6)
Tuesday
4th February
  • Best Start Interviews (Kindergarten)
  • Maths Assesement Interviews (Years 1-6)
Wednesday
5th February
  • Best Start Interviews (Kindergarten)
Thursday
6th February
  • First Day of Classes for Years 1 to 6
  • Best Start Interviews (Kindergarten)
Friday
7th February
  • Best Start Interviews (Kindergarten)
  • Polding Summer Sport Trials, Tamworth (selected students)

Week 2 - Term 1 2025
Monday
10th February
  • First Day of Classes for Kindergarten
Wednesday
12th February
  • Primary Swimming Carnival, Wauchope Memorial Olympic Pool
Thursday
13th February
  • National Apology Day
Friday
14th February
  • Primary Swimming Carnival Pep Rally and Assembly

Week 3 - Term 1 2025
Monday
17th February
  • Zone Winter Sport Trials, St Joseph's Regional College (nominated students)
Tuesday
18th February
  • Zone Swimming Trials, Macksville (selected students)
Wednesday
19th February
  • 9:45am - 11:00am Beginning of Year Mass, St Agnes' Church (whole school)
Thursday
20th February
  • World Day of Social Justice
Friday
21st February
  • Diocesan AFL Trials, Grafton (selected students)

Please note these dates can change from time to time due to unforeseen circumstances and we will endeavour to advise you of any changes at the earliest possible opportunity. Our school Google calendar can be accessed via this link for additional advanced dates -

Click here to view the Calendar

For your convenience 2023 school term dates are listed below. They are also located on our website. Click on the words “TERM DATES” on the home page.

TERM 4

Last day of classes for Term 4
Wednesday 18th December

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Thursday 19th December

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free)
Friday 20th December

Other Holidays in 2024


Christmas Day - 25th December (Public Holiday)
Boxing Day - 26th December (Public Holiday)



TERM 1 2025

School Administration Day (Pupil Free) - Friday 31st January

Year 1 to 6 Maths Assessment Interviews - Monday 3rd February and Tuesday 4th February

Kindergarten Best Start Interviews - Monday 3rd February to Friday 7th February

Year 1 to 6 commence classes for Term 1 - Thursday 6th February

Kindergarten commence classes for Term 1 - Monday 10th February

Last day of classes for Term 1 - Friday 11th April


TERM 2

Kindergarten to Year 6 commence classes for Term 2 - Monday 28th April

Kindergarten to Year 6 last day of classes Term 2 – Friday 4th July


TERM 3

Kindergarten to Year 6 commence classes for Term 3 - Monday 21st July

Kindergarten to Year 6 last day of classes Term 3 – Friday 26th September


TERM 4

Kindergarten to Year 6 commence classes for Term 4 - Monday 13th October

Kindergarten to Year 6 last day of classes for Term 4 - Wednesday 17th December

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free) - Thursday 18th December

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free) - Friday 19th December

Other Holidays in 2025

Australia Day – 26th January (Public Holiday) 

Good Friday – 18th April (Public Holiday)

Easter Monday – 21st April (Public Holiday) 

ANZAC Day – 25th April (Public Holiday)

King’s Birthday – 9th June (Public Holiday)

Labour Day – 6th October (Public Holiday)

Christmas Day - 25th December (Public Holiday)

Boxing Day - 26th December (Public Holiday)