News & Events

Monday 26 Jan

PUBLIC HOLIDAY: Australia Day

Tuesday 27 Jan

• Year 7 return

• Year 12 return

Wednesday 28 Jan

• All Years Return

• Compass Parent Information Session 4pm

Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Stretch U Parent Information Night 4pm

Monday, February 16, 2026

Celebration Assembly: 12.30pm

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

• Welcome Night: 4:00 -7pm

• AGM: 5:15pm

• Finance + Governing Council 5:45pm

• Staff/Student Photos

Friday, February 27, 2026

STUDENT FREE DAY

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

SPORTS DAY

Friday, March 6, 2026

• Traffic Light Reports Published Compass

• Year 12 Formal

Monday, March 9, 2026

Public Holiday: Adelaide Cup Day

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

NAPLAN Opens

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Finance + Governing Council

Monday, March 23, 2026

Open Night

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Underdale Cup

Friday, April 3, 2026

Public Holiday: Good Friday

Monday, April 6, 2026

Public Holiday: Easter Monday

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Youth Opportunities Graduation 4pm

Friday, April 10, 2026

• Early Dismissal: 2.10pm

• Term 1 Reports Published to Compass

• Mid-term Holiday starts

Monday, April 27, 2026

Term 2 starts

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Student Free Day

Monday, May 11, 2026

• Student Wellbeing Survey opens

• Whole School 7-12 Achievement Assembly

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Parent-teacher Conversations + Career Expo – Early Dismissal (1:30)

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Taste of Underdale

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

• Taste of Underdale

• Finance Meeting + Governing Council

Thursday, May 21, 2026

• Taste of Underdale

• Year 12 International Students Dinner – Hosted by IES

• Public Education Day

Friday, June 5, 2026

Traffic Light Reports Published to Compass

Monday, June 8, 2026

Public Holiday: King’s Birthday

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Arts Evening 5:00-7:00

Monday, June 15, 2026

Senior School Mid-Year Exams Starts

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Finance Meeting + Governing Council

Friday, June 19, 2026

Student. Free Day

Friday, July 3, 2026

• Early Dismissal – 2.10pm

• Reports Published on Compass

• Mid-term holiday starts

Monday, July 20, 2026

Term 3 starts

Friday, July 31, 2026

High Achievers + Parent Breakfast – 9:00-10am

Monday, August 3, 2026

• Whole School Achievement Assembly

• School parent engagement window survey opens

• SATAC Applications Open

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Koishikawa Study Tour arrives

Friday, August 7, 2026

• Walk a Mile in My Boots

• Subject Selection Interviews open

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Finance Meeting + Governing Council

Monday, August 17, 2026

• Children’s Book Council of Australia Book Week starts

• National Science Week starts

• Koishikawa Study Tour departs

Friday, August 21, 2026

CBCA Book Week Dress up Day

Friday, August 28, 2026

• Wear it Purple Day

• Traffic Light Reports Published to Daymap

Monday, August 31, 2026

School Closure: (Show Day)

Thursday, September 3, 2026

PAT Testing window opens

Monday, September 7, 2026

FINAL day to put in applications for VET for 2027

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

• Parent-Teacher Conference (includes subject selections)

• Y7/8 Presentations of learning 9am – 6pm

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Finance Meeting + Governing Council

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Write a Book in a Day

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Youth Opportunities Graduation (4-6pm)

Friday, September 25, 2026

• PAT Testing window closes

• Last Day Term Early Dismisal (2:10 finish)

• Jersey & House Day

• Reports Published on Compass

• Mid-term Holiday starts

Monday, October 12, 2026

• Term 4 starts

• Japan FTB Tour

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Farewell celebration for graduation Int students

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Last Day of Formal Lessons for Year 12

Friday, October 23, 2026

• Year 12 Breakfast – 8am – 09.50am

• Year 12 Assembly 10-11am (whole school)

Friday, October 30, 2026

Student Free Day

Monday, November 2, 2026

SACE EXAMS start

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Sports Awards Evening

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• Inclusive Learning Morning Tea and Tour

• Finance Meeting + Governing Council

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Semester 2 Arts Evening 5:00 – 7:00

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• Remembrance Day

• Inclusive Learning Y6 Transition

Friday, November 13, 2026

UniTEST for entry to Flinders CLOSES

Monday, November 16, 2026

Celebrations Assembly

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Year 12 Graduation – Elder Hall

Thursday, November 19, 2026

Adelaide Secondary School of English Student Transition

Friday, November 20, 2026

Last day of Formal lessons Y11

Monday, November 23, 2026

Year 10/11 Exams start

Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Year 6 family information and meet&greet evening

Wednesday, November 25, 2026

Inclusive Learning Y6 Transition Visit

Friday, November 27, 2026

• Year 11 Transition to Year 12

• Last formal day for Year 10s

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Governing Council Xmas Dinner

Thursday, December 3, 2026

Year 7 Transition day + family morning tea

Monday, December 7, 2026

Activities Week years 7-9

Friday, December 11, 2026

• Reports Published on Daymap

• Early Dismissal (2:10)