--- title: "Changes to the School Day" url: "https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/news/2021-11-30-changes-to-the-school-day" school: "Bishop Challoner Catholic College" --- # Changes to the School Day ![Image of Changes to the School Day](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/images/news/news_image_important(2).jpg) 30 November 2021 Dear Parent /Carer, A reminder of two key dates: - School is **closed for all students on Friday 10th December 2021** to facilitate a Virtual Parent Consultation Day. Further details regarding the remote arrangements for this day will follow. - School will **close at 12:40pm** to all students on **Thursday 16th December 2021** and re-opens at 8:40am on Tuesday 4th January 2022. **Arrangements in the event of extreme weather conditions:** In the case of a possible school closure and such decision affecting Birmingham schools a decision will be made by 6:45am, at the latest. All weather warnings can be found on: - The school website, [www.bishopchalloner.org.uk](http://www.bishopchalloner.org.uk/) - Recorded phone message which can be accessed outside of school hours - Text message to all parents - Local radio – Free Radio, Heart FM, BBC Radio WM Unless there is a general Birmingham School closure announcement on the radio, school should be regarded as open. We wish you Peace and Joy for Christmas and the New Year from the Governors and Staff at Bishop Challoner Catholic College. Yours sincerely ![](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/images/signatures/J_Coughlan.jpg) Dr J Coughlan **Principal** [ Face Covering Guidance](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/news/2021-11-29-face-covering-guidance) [Year 7, 9, 10 Consultation Day ](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/news/2021-12-01-year-7-9-10-consultation-day) ### Year 7-11 - [A Warm Welcome](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/a-warm-welcome) - [Admissions & Appeals](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/information-about-our-school/admissions) - [Curriculum](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/curriculum) - [SEND](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/send) - [Free School Meals](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/free-school-meals) - [Library](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/library) - [Netbook Programme](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/netbook-programme) - [Instrumental Lessons](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/instrumental-lessons) - [Extra-Curricular](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/extra-curricular-life) - [Examination Information](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/examinations-information) - [Careers](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/careers) - [Uniform](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/uniform) - [Latest News](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/news) - [Login](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/catholic-college/login) - [Year 9 Pathways](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/about/careers/year-9-pathways) - [Parent Information](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/parent-information) ![Bishop Challoner Catholic College](https://files.schudio.com/bishop-challoner-catholic-college/images/logo/logo(6).png) ### Bishop Challoner Catholic College Institute Road Kings Heath Birmingham B14 7EG 0121 444 4161 0121 441 1552 ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552167475288) - [Youtube](http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeZYD3XtsauCowKyzMKMfuQ) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bishop-challoner-catholic-college) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bishopchallonercatholiccollege/#) © Copyright 2017–2026 Bishop Challoner Catholic College School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://bishop-challoner-catholic-college.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)