---
title: "Key Dates Reminder"
url: "https://bishopchalloner.bham.sch.uk/news/2026-02-27-key-dates-reminder"
school: "Bishop Challoner Catholic College"
---

# Key Dates Reminder

  ![Image of Key Dates Reminder](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/images/news/20250619_133336590_iOS.jpg)  27 February 2026

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Dear Parent /Carer,

A reminder of key calendar dates for the school:

- **Thursday 5th March 2026** – Year 9 Pathways Evening 5.30pm – 7.30pm
- **Tuesday 10th March 2026 School closes at 1:15pm** to facilitate Year 8 and Year 13 Parent Consultation.
- **Monday 30th March 2026 – Friday 10th April 2026** – Easter Break
- **School reopens at 8:40am on Monday 13th April 2026**

**Arrangements in the event of extreme weather conditions:**

In the case of a possible school closure and such decision affecting Birmingham schools a decision will be made by 6:45am, at the latest.

All weather warnings can be found on:

- The school website, [www.bishopchalloner.org.uk](http://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/)
- Recorded phone message which can be accessed outside of school hours
- Text message to all parents
- Local radio – Free Radio, Heart FM, BBC Radio WM

Unless there is a general Birmingham School closure announcement on the radio, school should be regarded as open.

Yours sincerely

Dr J Coughlan

**Principal**

**![](https://bishopchalloner.bham.sch.uk/images/LETTERHEAD_IMAGES/WholeSchoolLetterhead2024_-_Bottom_v2.jpg)**

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