Final School Assembly
2025-12-18 08:45 - 09:45 (Australia/Perth)
Whole School Assembly, reintroduce the 2026 Student Councillors and Faction Captains. We hear the whole school song and the Year 6 graduation song

Kindy 1B Class Concert
2025-12-18 14:30 - 15:00 | Forest Crescent Primary School, 83 Forest Crescent, Thornlie, WA, 6108, Australia
More details to follow

Christmas Holidays 2025/2026
2025-12-19 - 2026-02-01

School Development Days 2026-Students Do Not Attend
2026-01-29, 2026-01-30 | Forest Crescent Primary School, 83 Forest Crescent, Thornlie, WA, 6108, Australia
School staff participate in six professional development days for up-skilling on school priorities, data review and planning each year. Students do not attend these days. Two of these days are before the school year starts for students, and one day is after the school year ends for students. A Department term dates calendar can not be provided, as each public school develops its own calendar.

There are six school development days that students do not attend:

Two of these days are before the school year starts for students, and one day is after the school year ends for students.
Each school schedules another three days throughout the year in consultation with its school council/board and school community.
Please view the Forest Crescent Primary Website Calendar or contact your school directly for more information about its specific dates, including school development days.
Students start the school year on Monday, 2nd February and end the school year on Thursday, 17th December 2026.

2026, Term 1, School Starts
2026-02-02 | Forest Crescent Primary School, 83 Forest Crescent, Thornlie, WA, 6108, Australia
All Pre-Primary to Year Six students are back for the start of Term 1, 2026. Kindy classes start according to your Group A & Group B programs. Classes open at 8:30am for students. Pickup at 3pm.

Uniform Shop Open
2026-02-05 08:15 - 09:15, 2026-02-12 08:15 - 09:15, 2026-02-19 08:15 - 09:15, 2026-02-26 08:15 - 09:15, 2026-03-05 08:15 - 09:15, 2026-03-12 08:15 - 09:15
The Uniform Shop offers a comprehensive range of new and second-hand clothing. The Uniform Shop is open from 8:15 am to 9:15 am.
Block 5 (see school map -click on INFORMATION tab)
Please remember the uniform shop is voluntarily run by parents (from the P&C). Order forms can be obtained from the office or downloaded from the school website (Click Here). Completed orders may be paid in the office and distributed to classrooms on a fortnightly basis. Parents can also order online through Flexischool. If you order via Flexischools online by noon on the Wednesday before these dates, your order will be sent to your child’s classroom for pickup and taken home the following Thursday morning. You do not need to come in and collect online orders. Click on the link for more information about Flexischools online ordering.
SECOND-HAND UNIFORMS
Various items and sizes are available for $2 to $5 each. All proceeds benefit the P&C. Please visit the Uniform Shop when it is open to view items or drop off any uniform donations at the front office.

Teacher Staff Meetings 2026
2026-02-17 15:15 - 17:15, 2026-03-04 15:15 - 16:15
Term 1, (Week 3, 8)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-5:15pm
Curriculum Meeting: 3:45-5:15pm

Term 1 (Week 5)

Staff Meeting: 3:15-4:15pm

P&C Association Meeting
2026-02-18 19:00 - 20:30
The Parents & Citizens’ Meeting is held in the staffroom.

18th February – P& C Meeting
18th March – P & C AGM
6th May – P& C Meeting
3rd June – P& C Meeting
5th August – P& C Meeting
2nd September – P& C Meeting
28th October – P& C Meeting
25th November – P& C Meeting

Student Leaders Parent Morning Tea
2026-02-23 09:00 - 10:00
Morning Tea for the parents of our 2026 student leaders.

School Board Meetings 2026
2026-02-25 19:00 - 20:30
The FCPS School Board Meeting will be held in the staffroom.

R18 Senior Assembly
2026-02-26 08:45 - 09:45
Room 18 presents their item, and Honour Certificates are awarded. All honour certificate recipients would have received an email, a teacher message, or an SMS message sent to their parents beforehand.

Strategic Planning Meeting
2026-02-26 09:00 - 11:40

Labour Day-Public Holiday
2026-03-02

Year 6 Talk Kelmscott SHS
2026-03-04 09:45 - 10:15
Kelmscott Senior High School’s Deputy Principal and specialist teachers present to our Year 6 students about Specialist and Academy Programs for 2027 and enrolment information. KSHS Specialist and Academy Program applications will close 1st June 2026.
KSHS programs include: Specialist Agriculture, Specialist Music, Athletics Academy, Soccer Academy, and the Academic Academy

R13 Junior Assembly
2026-03-05 08:45 - 09:45
Room 13 presents their item, and Honour Certificates are awarded. All honour certificate recipients would have had an email, teacher, or SMS message sent to their parents beforehand.

Student Council Leadership Day 2026
2026-03-09 | Bickley Outdoor Recreation Camp, Hardinge Rd, Orange Grove, WA, 6109, Australia
A day spent by our 2026 student councillors in team-building events.

NAPLAN 2026 Testing Window
2026-03-11 08:45 - 15:00, 2026-03-12 08:45 - 15:00, 2026-03-13 08:45 - 15:00, 2026-03-16 08:45 - 15:00, 2026-03-17 08:45 - 15:00 | Forest Crescent Primary School, 83 Forest Crescent, Thornlie, WA, 6108, Australia
The following information is for parents/guardians with a child in Year 3 or Year 5. Students will be sitting NAPLAN 2026 starting in Term 1- Week 6, Wednesday, 11th March, with the NAPLAN window open until Week 8, Monday, 23rd March. In consultation with the school, students whose parents have applied for withdrawal will not be sitting for all or some of the NAPLAN assessments. Confirmation of your child’s withdrawal will be sent to the parent’s email address or made by phone.
NAPLAN assessments are scheduled in a specific order and held in the Library with a dedicated LAN network.
More information for parents about NAPLAN is below. However, all parents should have received a hard copy of “NAPLAN Online: Information for parents and carers” by Week 3. You can download it here if you didn’t receive it or misplaced your document. In addition, please take the time to read the information below, most of which is taken from the NAPLAN website. You can also access these documents via the following links.
NAPLAN 2026 Parent Information Brochure
Below is the mandated NAPLAN assessment sequence. The school’s NAPLAN schedule for individual classes will be posted closer to NAPLAN week.

Download the above test window infographic.
NAPLAN Online test window
The NAPLAN Online test window is nine days. Day 1 is a Wednesday (11th March), and Day 9 is the Monday of the third week of NAPLAN (23rd March)
The Year 3 writing test must be completed within four days, the Year 5 writing test within two days, and schools must schedule writing from the first day of the appropriate two-day test window. For Year 5, the writing window is Days 1 and 2.
The tests need to be taken in a specific order.
For Years 3 and 5, the online test sequence is as follows:

Writing (paper for Year 3 only)
Reading
Conventions of language (spelling, grammar and punctuation)
Numeracy.

A Stitch In Time Health & Well-Being Sessions
2026-03-18
Year 6 sessions. More information from Year 6 teachers.

A Stitch In Time Health & Well-Being Sessions
2026-03-18 | Forest Crescent Primary School, 83 Forest Crescent, Thornlie, WA, 6108, Australia
