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 6 - Term 1 2025
Wednesday
12th March
  • NAPLAN - Writing (Year 3 and 5)
  • Wednesday's Done Right Coffee Morning
  • 9:30am-11:15am The Very Hungry Caterpillar Excursion, The Glasshouse (Kindergarten and Year 1)
  • 5:00pm-6:00pm Parent Information Session - "Parent Student Learning Conversations" and Parent Community Group (PCG), Library
Thursday
13th March
  • NAPLAN - Reading (Year 3 and 5)
  • 8:15am-8:45am Parent Information Session - "Parent Student Learning Conversations", Library
  • 2:15pm-3:00pm Parent Information Session - "Parent Student Learning Conversations", Library
  • 3:30pm-4:30pm Sacrament of Reconcilation Workshop, St Joseph's Primary School (registered students)
Friday
14th March
  • 2:20pm Whole School Prayer Assembly, Year 6 hosting

Week 7 - Term 1 2025

HARMONY WEEK
Monday
17th March
  • ST PATRICK'S DAY
  • Year 6 Camp, Tea Gardens
  • NAPLAN - Conventions of Language (Year 3 and 5)
Tuesday
18th March
  • Year 6 Camp, Tea Gardens
  • NAPLAN - Numeracy (Year 3 and 5)
  • 9:00am-11:00am Kindergarten Church Treasure Hunt, St Agnes' Church
  • 5:30pm-6:30pm Sacrement of Reconciliation Workshop, St Peter's Primary School (registered students)
Wednesday
19th March
  • St Joseph's Feast Day
  • Year 6 Camp, Tea Gardens
  • Wednesday's Done Right Coffee Morning
  • 5:30pm-6:30pm Sacrament of Reconcilation Workshop, St Agnes' Parish Hall Hay Street (registered students)
Thursday
20th March
  • International Day of Happiness
  • St Joseph's Feast Day Celebrations
Friday
21st March
  • Harmony Day
  • Year 4 Sacrament of Reconciliation Reflection Day
  • 2:20pm Whole School Prayer Assembly, Year 4 hosting

Week 8 - Term 1 2025
Tuesday
25th March
  • 6:15pm - 7:15pm Sacrament of Reconciliation Ceremony, St Agnes' Church (registered students)
Wednesday
26th March
  • Wednesday's Done Right Coffee Morning
  • 5:00pm Mass for Parish Staff Long Service Awards 2025
  • 6:15pm - 7:15pm Sacrament of Reconciliation Ceremony, St Agnes' Church (registered students)
Thursday
27th March
  • NRL Tackle Rugby League Schubert Legends 7’s, Stuarts Park (selected Year 5 and 6 students)
  • 2:20pm Pray and Play, Year 1
  • 6:15pm - 7:15pm Sacrament of Reconciliation Ceremony, St Agnes' Church (registered students)
Friday
28th March
  • Secondary Schools Principals visiting Year 6
  • 2:20pm Whole School Prayer Assembly, Year 3 hosting

Week 9 - Term 1 2025
Monday
31st March
  • Northern NSW Five-A-Side Soccer Gala Day, Peter Martino Field (selected Year 5 and 6 students)
Tuesday
1st April
  • 9:00 - 11:00am Cultural Diversity Showcase - Harmony Day Celebrations
  • 11:40 - 1:40pm Cultural Diversity Showcase - Harmony Day Celebrations
Wednesday
2nd April
  • Polding Swimming, Sydney (selected students)
  • Wednesday's Done Right Coffee Morning
Thursday
3rd April
  • 2:20pm Pray and Play, Kindergarten
Friday
4th April
  • Cross Country Carnival, St Joseph's Primary School Grounds (Kindergarten to Year 6)
  • No Whole School Prayer Assembly

Week 10 - Term 1 2025
Monday
7th April
  • World Health Day
Tuesday 
8th April
  • 9:40am - 11:35am 'Junklandia' Glasshouse Excursion (Year 3 to 6)
Wednesday
9th April
  • Rugby Union Zone Winter Sport Trials, Kempsey (selected Year 5 and 6 students)
  • Wednesday's Done Right Coffee Morning (Hot Cross Buns)
Thursday
10th April
  • Last Day of Classes for Term 1
  • 9:00am - 10:00am Holy Week Reflection, Year 5 hosting
  • 2:20pm Whole School Cross Country Pep Rally, MPA
Friday
11th April
  • STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY (PUPIL FREE)

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 2025 school term dates are listed below. They are also located on our website. Click on the words “TERM DATES” on the home page.


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

Kindergarten to Year 6 last day of classes Term 1 - Thursday 10th April

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free) - Friday 11th April


TERM 2 2025

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free) - Monday 28th April

Kindergarten to Year 6 commence classes for Term 2 - Tuesday 29th April

Staff Spirituality Day (Pupil Free) - Friday 6th June

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


TERM 3 2025

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free) - Monday 21st July

Kindergarten to Year 6 commence classes for Term 3 - Tuesday 22nd July

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


TERM 4 2025

Staff Development Day (Pupil Free) - Monday 13th October

Kindergarten to Year 6 commence classes for Term 4 - Tuesday 14th 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)