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• Thursday 25 June 2026 School reopening - Friday 26th June
• Tuesday 7 April 2026 Open Events 2026 for September 2027 start
• Monday 30 March 2026 Mobile Phones
• Tuesday 17 March 2026 Meningitis vaccine Following news reports of a number of meningitis cases in Kent, which has resulted in 2 deaths, Public Health are reminding all parents and students of the importance of Meningitis vaccination. MenACWY is routinely offered to all students during Year 9 and our next vaccinations in school will be on Thursday 14th May 2026. We encourage all parents to respond to the invitation and consent process, which will come from the school age immunisation service, Sirona, in the coming weeks.
• Wednesday 11 March 2026 Streaming Services With streaming platforms now a firm favourite in many households, children are often choosing on‑demand content over traditional TV. This latest online safety update takes a closer look at what this means for young viewers, whether it's from rising subscription costs, advert‑supported tiers, to how features like autoplay and unlimited libraries can impact screen time and wellbeing.
• Wednesday 25 February 2026 Adult Animated Content
• Friday 20 February 2026 Clear expectations
• Wednesday 18 February 2026 Be on time
• Thursday 5 February 2026 South Gloucestershire Council’s Health and Wellbeing Online Pupil Survey
• Tuesday 13 January 2026 Y9 Options Evening- Thursday 29th January 2026 Y9 Options Evening
• Tuesday 13 January 2026 Lockdown practice Thursday 15 January 2026
• Tuesday 25 November 2025 TikTok: Harmless fun or risky? TikTok has become the world's favorite short-video platform, captivating millions of young users with endless creative content. But behind the entertainment, there are potential risks parents and educators should know about - from age-inappropriate material and harmful viral challenges to misinformation and even radicalisation.
• Wednesday 22 October 2025 School bus update from South Glos To meet the increased demand for school transport to our school, South Glos Council have made adjustments to the 458 and 459 bus routes, and introduced an additional service from Emersons Green. There is no change to the 427 Frenchay route.
• Wednesday 22 October 2025 Dealing with traumatic and challenging events
• Friday 3 October 2025 Parent-Tutor Day: Wednesday 22nd October
• Wednesday 17 September 2025 KCSIE - Conspiracy Theories
• Wednesday 10 September 2025 Recognising and managing stress Over 60% of children and young people regularly feel overwhelmed and we know that managing stress is important as we move further into a new school year. Here are some practical #wakeupwednesdays tips from recognising early signs of stress to encouraging healthy sleep routines – that can make a meaningful difference. Small, everyday actions can build resilience and help young people feel more in control.
• Wednesday 10 September 2025 Careers Newsletter Exciting News! Our very first Careers Newsletter from The Careers People has landed!
• Wednesday 27 August 2025 VPNs
• Monday 25 August 2025 Tributes paid after the unexpected death of our Trust's Chief Executive Officer, Dave Baker We are heartbroken to share the loss of Dave Baker, our inspirational leader and dear friend. Dave touched so many lives with his warmth, wisdom and unwavering dedication. His influence will always live on in our Olympus family and in the hearts of everyone who was lucky enough to know and work with him.
• Friday 22 August 2025 Start of term arrangements - September 2025
• Thursday 21 August 2025 GCSE Results - August 2025
• Thursday 14 August 2025 A Level Results - August 2025
• Thursday 10 July 2025 Y8 Mentoring Day We recently took a group oy Year 8 students to Ascent Flight Training as part of a Mentoring day kindly organised by the Ablaze programme.
• Wednesday 18 June 2025 Art & Photography Exhibition - Monday 7th July Our Art Department is delighted to invite all parents and students to the Opening Night of our 2025 GCSE & A Level Art and Photography Exhibition. Come and celebrate the incredible creativity and hard work of our talented students on Monday 7th July between 5.00-7.00pm in the Interactive Theatre (near the main school entrance). We look forward to seeing you there!
• Friday 23 May 2025 Attendance, Punctuality & DEI
• Thursday 8 May 2025 Prom dresses & suits open event As Prom season approaches, we would like to thank the incredible generosity of our amazing Trust community, OAT now has over 35 pre-loved prom dresses and 13 pre-loved suits - all available completely FREE to any students who may need an outfit for prom!
• Wednesday 30 April 2025 Post 16 Open Event
• Thursday 24 April 2025 Lockdown practice
• Wednesday 23 April 2025 Local Authority-funded Social Club

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