............  School Starts at 8.40am & finishes at 3.10pm ............ 2025/26 Term Dates ........... Primary admission applications now open for Reception 2026/27 children - please apply via KCC here ............ For reporting your child absent from school, please telephone 01227 464956 or email officemanager@parkside.kent.sch.uk before 9.00am ...........