School opens for all students on Tuesday 31 January, 2023.

School Office

The school office will be open as follows:

• Friday 27th January, 2023 – 11.30am to 1.00pm
• Monday 30th January, 2023 – 9.00am to 3.00pm

Normal office hours of 8.30am to 3.15pm resume on Tuesday 31st January, 2023.

Enrolments

The Principal will be available for the enrolment of new students at the following times:

• Friday 27 January, 2023
• Monday 30 January, 2023

Please contact the office to make an appointment. Further enrolment information including a map of our school zone, and an online enrolment form is available from our school website www.cotswold.school.nz
Start Dates

• Office Staff – Thursday 26 January, 2023
• Leadership Team – Thursday 26 January, 2023
• Teaching Staff & Support Staff – Friday 27 January, 2023
• All Students – Tuesday 31 January, 2023

Contact Details

Cotswold School
50 Cotswold Avenue
CHRISTCHURCH 8053

• Phone: 359-8035
• Website: www.cotswold.school.nz
• Email: office@cotswold.school.nz

Absentee Notification

• https://go.linc-ed.com/

School Newsletters

• https://hail.to/cotswold-school-nz/article/yljalQU

Principal’s Pen (Weekly Update)

• https://hail.to/cotswold-school-nz/publication/Tnp1lqv 

2023 Term Dates

• Term 1: Tuesday 31 January to Thursday 6 April
• Term 2: Monday 24 April to Friday 30 June
• Term 3: Monday 17 July to Friday 22 September
• Term 4: Monday 9 October to Friday 15 December

School will be closed in 2023 on Saturdays and Sundays and on the following Teacher Only Days and Holidays:Term 1:

• Teacher Only Day: Friday 27 January
• Meet The Teacher: Monday 30 January
• Waitangi Day: Monday 6 February
• Good Friday: Friday 7 April (Term 1 Holidays)
• Easter Monday: Monday 10 April (Term 1 Holidays)
• Easter Tuesday: Tuesday 11 April (Term 1 Holidays)

Term 2:

• Teacher Only Day: Monday 24 April
• ANZAC Day: Tuesday 25 April
• Queen's Birthday: Monday 5 June
• Matariki Public Holiday: Friday 14 July (Term 2 Holidays)

Term 3:

• Teacher Only Day: Monday 21 August

Term 4:

• Labour Day: Monday 23 October
• Canterbury Anniversary Day: Friday 17 November

The government has confirmed four additional teacher-only days for primary and secondary schools – two in 2023 and two in 2024. One day has been allocated to 24 April, 2022 with other dates confirmed early in 2023.