• Holidays should be taken within the designated holiday periods if at all possible.

• All parents must request permission from the Head Teacher for a term time holiday.  Following guidance from the Scottish Executive all holidays taken during term time are registered as unauthorised unless there are mitigating family circumstances.

SCHOOL HOLIDAY DATES AND CLOSURES 2008/09/10

               School Opens              School Closes

Term 4        Tuesday 14 April 2009               Thursday 2 July 2009

                                              Monday 4 May -Holiday

                                                                          Thursday 4 June - School is being used as a Polling Place for the European Parliamentary Election

Term 1            Tuesday 18 August                       Friday 9 October

Term 2        Thursday 29 October                   Wednesday 23 December

Term 3             Monday 11 January                      Friday 26 March

Term 4             Monday 12 April                         Friday 2 July

The school is closed to pupils on the following dates for staff In Service training:       Additional Holiday dates:

Monday 16 august 2009                                                                                                         Friday 12 February 2010

Monday 26 October 2009                                                                                                     Monday 15 February

Tuesday 27 October 2009                                                                                                     Monday 3 May 2010 

Wednesday 28 October 2009

Tuesday 16 February 2010

Wednesday 17 February 2010

Duncan Forbes Primary School, Keppoch Road, Culloden, Inverness

 Tel: (01463) 791897

E-mail: duncanforbes.primary@highland.gov.uk