School Closures

2025-2026

St. Oliver's will re-open on Thursday, August 28th 2025

  • Doors Open at 8:40 am
  • Classes commence at 8:50am
  • Junior and Senior Infant classes finish at 1:30 pm
  • 1st to 6th Classes finish at 2:30 pm

The school will be closed on the following dates

  • October Mid-term  -  Monday 27th to Friday 31st October 2025
  • December Church Holiday - Monday 8th December 2025
  • Christmas Holidays  -  Friday 19th December 2025 to Friday 2nd Jan 2026 (School closes on Friday 19th @ 12 noon and re-opens on Monday 5th of January 2026)
  • February Bank Holiday:  Monday 2nd of February 2026
  • Mid Term Break- Thurs 19th and Friday 20th February 2026
  • St. Patrick's Day  - Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th March 2026
  • Easter Holidays - Monday 30th March to Friday 10th April inclusive. (Closing on Friday 27th April @ 12 noon and re-opening on Monday 13th April 2026)
  • May Bank Holiday -  Monday 4th May 2026
  • June Bank Holiday - Monday 1st June 2026

SCHOOL CLOSES ON  Wednesday, 24th June 2026.

ALL THE ABOVE DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

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  School Closures

Yellow Flag Diary May.

May has been a very busy month for us all.

The final reviews and project work on IMAD.

Ongoing project work on our different countries ex; America

Fair trade discussion/short study on The Story of the
Banana(5th SON)

Language of the month –German (5th SON)

WW11-Extract from The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.(link to
Racism)

Bullying/Friendship –Stay safe Programme.

A review of our policies Anti bullying, Intercultural, etc

A whole school approach in eliciting and drafting our Diversity
Policy for

Junior Infants – 1st Class:

2nd Class-6th.

Final work on our Diversity emblem –colouring, printing..

A beautiful representation of our code and emblem by Mr MacDermott and children-on the wall which links our ‘New’ and ‘Old’ school
building.!

Diversity Code Assembly, and distribution of Code to all classes for display and further discussion.

Ongoing work on YF displays.

Review by DC on our year of work-The 8 Steps...

Preparation by children on the YF DC for the YF Evaluation on June 5th-summary of steps undertaken.