This term
What is on
Choose a month to see what is coming up, or select a day to see its events. Use the filters to show Senior School or Prep School events only.
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July
Saturday
04
Summer Holidays
July 4, 2026
September 2, 2026
Whole school
September
Tuesday
01
INSET Day
September 1, 2026
September 1, 2026
Whole school
September
Tuesday
01
Y5-10 Pre-season Sports' Workshops (H), 11:00am Start
September 1, 2026
September 1, 2026
Whole school
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Tuesday
01
New Boarders Arrive
September 1, 2026
September 1, 2026
Senior School
September
Wednesday
02
Y7, Y12 and New Students' Orientation
September 2, 2026
September 2, 2026
Senior School
September
Wednesday
02
Y7 Wake Park
September 2, 2026
September 2, 2026
Senior School
North Devon Wake Park
September
Wednesday
02
Boarders return from 16:00
September 2, 2026
September 2, 2026
Senior School
September
Thursday
03
Start of Term
September 3, 2026
September 3, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
04
N-Y13 Individual Student Photographs
September 4, 2026
September 4, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
04
Y7-12 GL Assessments
September 4, 2026
September 4, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
04
Y7 Orientation and IT Literacy
September 4, 2026
September 4, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
04
Y5-13 Inter House It's a Knockout Competition (H)
September 4, 2026
September 4, 2026
Whole school
Sports Hall Grass Pitch, Prep Pitch
September
Saturday
05
Y7-11 English Judo Championships (A)
September 5, 2026
September 5, 2026
Senior School
University of East London (University Way, London, England, E16 2RD, United Kingdom)
September
Sunday
06
Whole Boarding Trip - Multi Activity Afternoon
September 6, 2026
September 6, 2026
Senior School
Ultimate Adventure Centre Abbotsham
September
Monday
07
Y7-13 Sports Scholars: Practical Workshop - Stronger Together (Group 1) (H), 5:00pm Start
September 7, 2026
September 7, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Wednesday
09
Y7-13 Sports Scholars: Practical Workshop - Stronger Together (Group 2) (H), 5:00pm Start
September 9, 2026
September 9, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Thursday
10
Y12-13 Children's Hospice South West Ambassadors' Assembly
September 10, 2026
September 10, 2026
Senior School
Theatre
September
Thursday
10
Y7-13 ISA South West Art Competition 2026 (closing date 1st Oct 26)
September 10, 2026
September 10, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
11
Y13 Sport Science Trip to Bath University
September 11, 2026
September 11, 2026
Senior School
Bath University
September
Friday
11
Drama, Art and Music - Scholars Meeting
September 11, 2026
September 11, 2026
Senior School
September
Saturday
12
Y9-10 Boys' Rugby v Millfield (A), Start 2:00pm
September 12, 2026
September 12, 2026
Senior School
Millfield School (Butleigh Road, Street, England, BA16 0DS, United Kingdom)
September
Saturday
12
Y5-13 Western Area Judo Open Mat Randori League (A), 10:30am Start
September 12, 2026
September 12, 2026
Whole school
Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre (Fiddlers Wood Ln, Bristol, England, BS32 9BS, United Kingdom)
September
Monday
14
Student Ambassador Meeting : Supporting New Students & Year Group Transitions
September 14, 2026
September 14, 2026
Senior School
Assistand Head Pastoral Office
September
Monday
14
Y3-4 Tag Rugby v West Buckland (A), 2pm Start
September 14, 2026
September 14, 2026
Prep School
West Buckland School (West Buckland, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0SX, United Kingdom)
September
Tuesday
15
Y8-10 Netball v Uffculme (A), 3:30pm (Late Return: 6:00pm)
September 15, 2026
September 15, 2026
Senior School
Uffculme School (Chapel Hill, Cullompton, England, EX15 3AG, United Kingdom)
September
Wednesday
16
Y5-8 CC Bideford Trip
September 16, 2026
September 16, 2026
Senior School
September
Thursday
17
Sixth Form Iceland Trip 17-21 September
September 17, 2026
September 21, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
18
Business & Enterprise - Trip to Bookers
September 18, 2026
September 18, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
18
Appledore Book Festival Launch - VIP Ben Miller & Robert Thorogood: Paradise Revisited
September 18, 2026
September 18, 2026
Senior School
Theatre
September
Saturday
19
Red Roses v Canada Trip (A), 3:00pm Start
September 19, 2026
September 19, 2026
Senior School
Exeter Rugby Football Club (Exeter, England, EX2 7NN, United Kingdom)
September
Sunday
20
Belvoir House Trip : Coastal Trail Bike Ride
September 20, 2026
September 20, 2026
Senior School
Tidal and Trail Instow
September
Sunday
20
Longfield Boarding Trip - North Devon Wake Park
September 20, 2026
September 20, 2026
Senior School
September
Monday
21
Languages' Awareness week
September 21, 2026
September 21, 2026
Whole school
September
Monday
21
Rec-Y8 - M&M Production - Alice in Wonderland
September 21, 2026
September 21, 2026
Prep School
Theatre
September
Monday
21
Y10 Boys' Football v Chumleigh College (H), Start 2:30pm
September 21, 2026
September 21, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Tuesday
22
Year 7 Interactive Open Morning
September 22, 2026
September 22, 2026
Whole school
Library, Theatre
September
Tuesday
22
Y9-10 Netball v Holsworthy (A), 2:45pm Start
September 22, 2026
September 22, 2026
Senior School
Holsworthy Community College (Victoria Hill, Holsworthy, England, EX22 6JD, United Kingdom)
September
Tuesday
22
Y9 Boys' Football v Shebbear (English Schools' FA Cup) (H), Start 2:15pm
September 22, 2026
September 22, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Wednesday
23
Y11-13 Boys' Football v Truro and Penwith College (A), Start 12:00pm (Late Return: 6:00pm)
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026
Senior School
Truro and Penwith College (33 Chyvelah Ope, Gloweth, England, United Kingdom)
September
Wednesday
23
Y5-9 French Breakfast
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026
Senior School
September
Wednesday
23
Y5-Y9 French breakfast
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026
Prep School
September
Wednesday
23
Y5-8 CC Bideford Trip
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026
Senior School
September
Wednesday
23
Y10-11 CC Trip to Instow
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026
Senior School
September
Wednesday
23
Y11-13 Boys' Rugby v Taunton (H), Start 7:00pm
September 23, 2026
September 23, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Thursday
24
Y8 Boys' Football v Pool Academy (National Cup) (A), Start 12:30pm
September 24, 2026
September 24, 2026
Senior School
Pool Academy (Church Rd, Redruth, England, TR15 3PZ, United Kingdom)
September
Thursday
24
Y9-11 Connect Centre Boys' Football v Marland (H), Start 1:00pm
September 24, 2026
September 24, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Thursday
24
Y2 Sports Festival - Judo (H), 1:30pm Start
September 24, 2026
September 24, 2026
Prep School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Thursday
24
Y7-8 Netball v Holsworthy (A), 2.45pm Start
September 24, 2026
September 24, 2026
Senior School
Holsworthy Community College (Victoria Hill, Holsworthy, England, EX22 6JD, United Kingdom)
September
Thursday
24
Y12-13 Geography – Tim Marshall at Appledore Book Festival
September 24, 2026
September 24, 2026
Senior School
Skern Lodge
September
Friday
25
Y7-11 MFL Spelling Bee Competition
September 25, 2026
September 25, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
25
Heads of School Conference @Wells Cathedral School
September 25, 2026
September 25, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
25
Y12 Business Enterprise trip to Westward Ho! Surf school
September 25, 2026
September 25, 2026
Senior School
September
Friday
25
YR-13 Inter-House Tabs Colour Run
September 25, 2026
September 25, 2026
Whole school
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Friday
25
Rec-13 Inter-House Tabs Colour Run
September 25, 2026
September 25, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Sunday
27
Y3-11 Kingsley Judo Low Grade Novices Tournament (H)
September 27, 2026
September 27, 2026
Whole school
Sports Hall
September
Sunday
27
Belvoir House Trip : Beach
September 27, 2026
September 27, 2026
Senior School
Instow
September
Sunday
27
Belvoir Boarding Trip : Bideford Robins vs Exeter University Football
September 27, 2026
September 27, 2026
Senior School
September
Sunday
27
Longfield Trip - Coasteering
September 27, 2026
September 27, 2026
Senior School
September
Monday
28
Y4-11 ISA National Indoor Ski Championships (A)
September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026
Whole school
Hemel Hempstead
September
Monday
28
Cardiac Screening - young hearts screening
September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026
Senior School
September
Monday
28
Appledore Book Festival
September 28, 2026
October 2, 2026
Prep School
September
Monday
28
Y3-4 Tag Rugby v Shebbear (H), 2:00pm Start
September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026
Prep School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
September
Tuesday
29
Whole School Panoramic Photo
September 29, 2026
September 29, 2026
Whole school
September
Tuesday
29
Y11-13 Boys' Rugby v Wells Cathedral School (H), Start 2:30pm
September 29, 2026
September 29, 2026
Senior School
Bideford Rugby Football Club (Beech Bank, Bideford, England, EX39 3, United Kingdom)
September
Tuesday
29
Y8-9 Boys' Rugby v King's College (A), Start 4:30pm (Late Return 7:10pm)
September 29, 2026
September 29, 2026
Senior School
North Petherton RFC
September
Tuesday
29
Y10 Boys' Rugby v King's College (A), Start 4:30pm (Late Return 7:10pm)
September 29, 2026
September 29, 2026
Senior School
North Petherton RFC
September
Tuesday
29
Y7 Parents' Evening (Tutors Only)
September 29, 2026
September 29, 2026
Senior School
Library
September
Wednesday
30
Y11 Appledore Book Festival Author Visit
September 30, 2026
September 30, 2026
Senior School
Library
September
Wednesday
30
Y5-8 CC Bideford Trip
September 30, 2026
September 30, 2026
Senior School
October
Thursday
01
Y7-8 Appledore Book Festival Author Visit
October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026
Senior School
Theatre
October
Thursday
01
Y10 Appledore Book Festival Author Visit
October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026
Senior School
Library
October
Thursday
01
Y7-13 ISA South West Art Competition 2026 Closing today
October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026
Senior School
October
Thursday
01
Y7-8 Boys' Rugby v QEEC (A), Start 2:45pm (Late Return: 5:30pm)
October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026
Senior School
Queen Elizabeth's School (Western Rd, Crediton, England, EX17 3LU, United Kingdom)
October
Thursday
01
Y7-8 Netball v Holsworthy (A), 2:45pm Start
October 1, 2026
October 1, 2026
Senior School
Holsworthy Community College (Victoria Hill, Holsworthy, England, EX22 6JD, United Kingdom)
October
Friday
02
Y7 Geography Trip to Brownsham
October 2, 2026
October 2, 2026
Senior School
October
Friday
02
Y9 Appledore Book Festival Author Visit
October 2, 2026
October 2, 2026
Senior School
Theatre
October
Friday
02
Y5-6 Inter School Mixed Tag Rugby Festival (H), 10:00am Start
October 2, 2026
October 2, 2026
Prep School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
October
Saturday
03
Senior School Musical - Saturday Rehearsal
October 3, 2026
October 3, 2026
Senior School
Theatre
October
Sunday
04
Y4-13 Kazoku Judo Trophy Cup Tournament (A)
October 4, 2026
October 4, 2026
Senior School
Newquay Treviglas Sport Hub, Bradley Road, Newquay, Cornwall TR7 3JA/ Truro School
October
Sunday
04
Longfield Boarding Trip - Blu Finn Fishing Charter
October 4, 2026
October 4, 2026
Senior School
October
Sunday
04
Y4-13 Bremco Schools' Cross-Country League Round 1 (H), 10:00am Start
October 4, 2026
October 4, 2026
Whole school
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
October
Sunday
04
Belvoir House Trip : Quad Biking
October 4, 2026
October 4, 2026
Senior School
Key Pitts Off Road Adventure
October
Monday
05
Y11 Careers Talks with Natalie Bray (for children with EHCPs)
October 5, 2026
October 7, 2026
Senior School
October
Monday
05
Y9-10 Boys' Rugby v Plymouth College (National Vase) (A), Start 4:00pm (Late Return: 7:30pm)
October 5, 2026
October 5, 2026
Senior School
Plymouth College
October
Tuesday
06
Y8-9 Boys' Rugby v Shebbear (A), 2:45pm Start (Late Return 5:30pm)
October 6, 2026
October 6, 2026
Senior School
Shebbear College (College Rd, Beaworthy, England, EX21 5HJ, United Kingdom)
October
Tuesday
06
Y10-11 Kingsley & Bideford Girls' Rugby Development Afternoon (H), 3:30pm Start
October 6, 2026
October 6, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
October
Wednesday
07
Y13-12 Senior Maths Challenge
October 7, 2026
October 7, 2026
Senior School
October
Wednesday
07
Y11-13 Boys' Rugby v Plymouth College (H), 2:30pm Start
October 7, 2026
October 7, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon, Bideford Rugby Football Club
October
Wednesday
07
Y11-13 Boys' Football v Exeter College (H), Start 2:00pm
October 7, 2026
October 7, 2026
Senior School
Torrington Football Club
October
Wednesday
07
Y7-8 Boys' Rugby v Blundell's (H), 2:30pm Start
October 7, 2026
October 7, 2026
Senior School
Kingsley School Devon (Kingsley School Northdown Rd, Bideford, England, EX39 3LY, United Kingdom)
October
Wednesday
07
Y5-8 CC Bideford Trip
October 7, 2026
October 7, 2026
Senior School
October
Thursday
08
Y9-10 Boys' Rugby National Cup (A), Start: TBC
October 8, 2026
October 8, 2026
Senior School
October
Thursday
08
Y8-9 Netball Tournament (A), 2:30pm Start (Late Return: 6:00pm)
October 8, 2026
October 8, 2026
Senior School
The Park Community School (Park Ln, Barnstaple, England, EX32 9AX, United Kingdom)
October
Thursday
08
Welcome Back Concert and Gallery
October 8, 2026
October 8, 2026
Senior School
Theatre
October
Friday
09
Non-uniform day - Wear Yellow for Young Minds
October 9, 2026
October 9, 2026
Whole school
October
Friday
09
Y11 Mock Food Practical Task
October 9, 2026
October 9, 2026
Senior School
October
Friday
09
Y5-6 Boys' Rugby v Shebbear (A), 1:30pm Start
October 9, 2026
October 9, 2026
Prep School
Shebbear College (College Rd, Beaworthy, England, EX21 5HJ, United Kingdom)
October
Friday
09
Y5-6 Girls' Tag Rugby v Shebbear (A), 1:30pm Start
October 9, 2026
October 9, 2026
Prep School
Shebbear College (College Rd, Beaworthy, England, EX21 5HJ, United Kingdom)
October
Friday
09
Sixth Form Laser Tag Y12 - Y13
October 9, 2026
October 9, 2026
Senior School
School grounds
October
Friday
09
Y7A - Wild Meat Workshop
October 9, 2026
October 9, 2026
Senior School
Using the calendar
Two things worth knowing
Filter by View All, Senior School or Prep School to see the events relevant to your family.
Use "Add to calendar" on any event to save it to your own device.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Kingsley school calendar?
The Kingsley school calendar is on this page, in the Parents & Portals section of the website. It lists school events month by month, with the date, time and school division for each, and you can filter it to show Senior School or Prep School events.
What is on this term?
The school calendar shows every event this term with its date, time and the part of the school it is for. Choose a month to see what is coming up and use "Add to calendar" to save an event to your own device. Term start and end dates and half-term holidays are listed on the Term Dates page.
Northdown Road, Bideford