Important Dates

DATES FOR 2025

Please take care to check these regularly as dates can change during the school year.  We would encourage you to list significant dates on your own calendars.

Event dates may change and new events may be added throughout the year.

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Kaikorai Valley College 2025 Year Dates

TERM 1
30 January Year 7 – 9 begin
31 January All School begins
4-5 February Leadership Camp
6 February Waitangi Day (no school)
11 February  Philip Craigie Awards 1pm
14 February House Day
17 February 3-Way Conferencing Day
19 February Athletic Sports
20 February Athletic Sports (backup day)
4 March Sports Expo
24 March Otago Anniversary Day (no school)
3 April Teacher Only Day
11 April Last day of Term 1
14-27 April School Holidays
TERM 2
28 April 1st Day of Term 2
9-13 May Lit/Num exams fortnight
20 May Parent interview full school 2pm start
2 June King’s Birthday (no school)
27 June Last Day of Term 2
30 June- 13 July School Holidays
TERM 3
14 July 1st Day of Term 3
21 July OPEN NIGHT
28 August 3-Way Conferencing Day
29 August OPSSA Otago Cross Country
1-12 September Lit/Num exams fortnight Year 11
5 September OPSSA Otago Cross Country (backup day)
8-12 September Level 2/3 Digi CAA week
8-12 September Senior Assessment Week
8-19 September Lit/Num exams fortnight Year 10
10 September Board Election Date
17 September Sports and Cultural Prize Giving
19 September Last day of Term 3
22 September – 5 October School Holidays
TERM 4
6 October First day of Term 4
6-10 October NCEA Literacy and Numeracy exam week
6-10 October Digital Technology CAA week
13-17 October Level 2/3 Digi CAA week
21 October Teacher Only Day (no school)
27 October Labour Day (no school)
29 October Senior Prizegiving (TBC)
30 October Celebration Assembly (TBC)
4-7 November Junior Exams
4-28 November NZQA Exams
4 December Clearance Day (TBC)
10 December Junior Prizegiving
10 December School finishes after prizegiving