Calendar

Plan your school year with bell times, term dates and all other important scheduled events throughout the year.

Bell Times

PeriodTime
Period 18:55 – 9:55
Period 29:58 – 10:58
Recess10:58 – 11:36
Period 311:41 – 12:41
Period 412:44 – 1:44
Lunch1:44 – 2:22
Period 52:27 – 3:27

Term Dates 2026

TermDate
Term 1Tuesday 27th January - Thursday 2nd April
Term 2Monday 20th April - Friday 26th June
Term 3Monday 13th July - Friday 18th September
Term 4Monday 5th October - Friday 18th December

Term Calendar

Keep up to date with important events at Kyneton High School.

Term 1 2026

DateDescription
01/27Begin Term 1; Statewide pupil free day
28/01Year 7-10 Family interviews. Year 11-12 classes begin
29/01Year 7-10 Family interviews
30/01Year 7-10 classes begin; Year 12 movie night
09/02Senior cricket & volleyball (tbc)
16/02Parent tour 1 - 2.30pm
19/02Student photos
20/02Intermediate cricket & volleyball (tbc)
24/02Parent tour 2 - 10.00am
26/02Swimming carnival
04/03Year 7 camp
05/03Year 7 camp
06/03Year 7 camp
06/09Labour Day public holiday
10/03Divisional swimming
10/03Parent tour 3 - 4.00pm
13/03Senior & intermediate tennis (tbc)
15/03Begin NAPLAN testing period
16/03NAPLAN; Parent tour 4 - 2.30pm
17/03NAPLAN
18/03NAPLAN; Parent tour 5 - 9.30am
19/03NAPLAN; Year 8 cricket & volleyball (tbc)
20/03NAPLAN
21/03NAPLAN
22/03NAPLAN
23/03NAPLAN
24/03Macedon Ranges Youth Summit
25/03Parent tour 6 - 11.30am
27/03Year 7 & 8 tennis (tbc); Year 7 cricket & volleyball (tbc); Year 10 Holocaust museum excursion; Parent tour 7 - 2.00pm
30/03Senior & intermediate netball (tbc); Parent tour 8 - 3.30pm
01/04Parent tour 9 - 9.30am
02/04Parent tour 10 - 9.30am; End of term 1 - 2.30pm finish

Term 2 2026

DateDescription
20/04Begin Term 2
22/04Parent tour 11 - 10.00am
23/04Parent tour 12 - 1.00pm
24/04Year 7 & 8 netball (tbc)
29/04Parent tour 13 - 3.34pm
30/04Parent tour 14 - 3.45pm
04/05Senior & intermediate badminton (tbc); Parent tour 15 - 2.30pm
05/05Parent tour 16 - 10.00am
07/05Senior AFL & soccer (tbc)
14/05All levels cross country (tbc)
19/05Intermediate AFL & soccer (tbc)
21/05Athletics carnival
26/05Year 8 AFL & soccer (tbc)
28/05All levels girls' AFL
01/06Year 7 AFL & soccer (tbc)
08/06King's birthday public holiday
16/06GAT exam day; Year 7 & 8 badminton (tbc)
22/06Year 10 work experience; Senior basketball (tbc)
23/06Year 10 work experience
24/06Year 10 work experience; Year 9 camp
25/06Year 10 work experience; Year 9 camp
26/06Year 10 work experience; Year 9 camp; End Term 2 - 2.30pm finish

Term 3 2026

DateDescription
13/07Begin Term 3
21/07Intermediate basketball (tbc)
05/08Year 7 basketball (tbc)
07/08Division athletics (tbc)
11/08Year 7 immunisations
14/08Year 8 basketball (tbc)
27/08Year 10 immunisations
18/09End Term 3 - 2.30pm finish

Term 4 2026

DateDescription
05/10Begin Term 4
26/10Begin VCE exam period
27/10VCE exams
28/10VCE exams
29/10VCE exams
30/10VCE exams
03/11VCE exams; Pupil free day; Melbourne Cup
04/11VCE exams; Kyneton Cup public holiday
05/11VCE exams
06/11VCE exams
09/11Year 11 exam period begins (tbc)
16/11Year 9 & 10 exam period begins (tbc)
18/11Year 7-9 Student led conferences (tbc)
19/11Year 7-9 Student led conferences (tbc)
20/11Year 7-9 Student led conferences (tbc)
23/11Begin 2027 program
24/11Begin 2027 program
25/11Begin 2027 program
26/11Begin 2027 program
27/11Begin 2027 program; Year 11 VCEVM dismissed
30/11Begin 2027 program
01/12Begin 2027 program
02/12Begin 2027 program
03/12Begin 2027 program
04/12Begin 2027 program; Year 10 dismissed; Year 11 VCE dismissed
07/12Year 7-9 activities
08/12Year 6 & 7 Transition Day (tbc) - No current KHS students required at school
09/12Year 7-9 activities
10/12Year 7-9 activities
11/12Year 7-9 activities
14/12Course counselling
15/12Course counselling
16/12Course counselling
17/12Course counselling
18/12End Term 4 - 1.30pm finish