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Important dates for 2026 

Semester 1    Admin Office opens Tuesday 27th Jan 2026

​Term 1 - Starts Monday 2 February to Thursday 2 April

Monday 2nd February - Students return to school

Friday 13th February - School Open Day, Official Opening of the new build

Monday 2nd March - Labour Day Public Holiday - No School for Students

Thursday 5th March - Secondary Swimming Carnival

Friday 6th March - Primary Swimming Carnival

Friday 20th March - School Development Day - No School for Students

End of Term 1, Break - Friday 3 April to Sunday 19 April

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Term 2 - Starts Monday 20 April to Friday 3 July

27th April - ANZAC Day Public Holiday - No School for Students

22nd May - School Development Day - No School for Students

Wednesday 6th May - Secondary Cross Country

Friday 15th May - Primary Cross Country 

Thursday 21st May - Secondary Interschool Cross Country 

Friday 5th June - Primary Interschool Cross Country Broome

1st June - Western Australia Day Public Holiday - No School for Students 

Saturday 14th June -Year 7 Camp Coral Bay - Back Friday 19th June

End of Term 2, Break - Saturday 4 July to Sunday 19 July

 

Semester 2

Term 3 - Starts Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September

Thursday 13th August - Twilight Carnival

14th August - School Closed - No Students

Monday 17th August - Year 4 Camp - Broome Returning Friday 21st August

End of Term 3, Break - Saturday 26 September to Sunday 11 October

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Term 4 - Starts Monday 12 October to Thursday 17 December

16th November - School Development Day - No School for Students

Friday 23rd October - Primary Multisport Carnival Broome

Monday 26th - Friday 30th October - Swimming Lessons Years PP, 1&2

Monday 2nd November - 6th November - Swimming Lessons Years PP, 1&2

Monday 9th November -Friday 13th November - Swimming Lessons Years 5 & 6

Tuesday 17th November - Friday 20th November - Swimming Lessons Year 5 & 6

Monday 23rd November - Friday 27th November - Swimming Lessons Year 3, 4 & SEN

Monday 30th November - Friday 4th December - Swimming Lessons Year 3, 4 & SEN

Thursday 3rd December & Friday 4th December - Year 6 & Primary Transition into High School Days

Tuesday 24th November - Year 6 Parent Night for 2027

Monday 7th December - Year 5 2027 Student Leadership Speeches 

Thursday 10th December - Pre-Primary Graduation 8.30 AM

Thursday 10th December - Year 6 Graduation 6.00 PM

Tuesday 15th December - End of Year Concert 6.00 PM

17th December – Last Day of Term 4

​End of Term 4, Break - Saturday 19th December 2026 to Sunday 31st January 2027

2027 Term 1 - Starts Monday 1st February to Friday 9 April

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Please NB - Dates and times maybe subject to change.

Contact Details

Phone: (08) 9193 3000 

Physical Address: 10 Anderson Street Derby WA 6728

Postal Address: Pmb 958 Derby WA 6728

Email: Derby.DHS@education.wa.edu.au

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