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Term dates
Autumn Term 2026
| Thursday 3 September | New Staff Induction |
| Friday 4 September | Staff Inset Day |
| Sunday 6 September | Y5, Y6 & Y7 Welcome Picnic 12.00-14.00 |
| Monday 7 September | Staff Inset Day |
| New Boarders and Y12 boarders arrive from 14.00 to settle into their new rooms, followed by a Welcome Tea at 15.30 | |
| Tuesday 8 September | Autumn Term begins for Y5, Y6, Y7, Y12 and all new Y8, Y9, Y10, Y11 and Y13 students in the morning |
| Current Boarders return between 14.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent | |
| Wednesday 9 September | Autumn Term begins for all students |
| Wednesday 16 September | School Photographs |
| Friday 25 September | Staff Inset Afternoon. School ends 12:30 |
| Sixth Form Open Evening 17.30-20.30 | |
| Saturday 26 September | Whole School Open Morning - students required in school 09.00-12.30 |
| Friday 2 October | Open Exeat begins at 15.50 |
| Boarders staying for the weekend must book with the House Parent. Boarding house closes at 17.30 for boarders not staying in house | |
| Sunday 4 October | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00 |
| Friday 16 October | Half Term begins at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Sunday 1 November | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent |
| Monday 2 November | Term resumes |
| Friday 20 November | Open Exeat begins at 15:50 |
| Boarders staying for the weekend must book with the House Parent. Boarding house closes at 17.30 for boarders not staying in house. | |
| Sunday 22 November | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00 |
| Friday 11 December | Autumn Term ends at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Monday 14 December | Staff Preparation Morning until 12.30 |
| Online Boarders' Academic meetings and catch up academic sessions for invited students |
Spring Term 2027
| Monday 4 January | Staff Inset Day |
| Boarders return between 14.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent | |
| Tuesday 5 January | Spring Term begins for all Students |
| Friday 22 January | Open Exeat begins at 15:50 |
| Boarders staying for the weekend must book with the House Parent. Boarding house closes at 17.30 for boarders not staying in house | |
| Sunday 24 January | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00 |
| Friday 12 February | Half Term begins at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Sunday 21 February | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent |
| Monday 22 February | Term resumes |
| Wednesday 24 March | Spring Term ends at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Thursday 25 March | Staff Inset Day |
Summer Term 2027
| Wednesday 14 April | Boarders return between 14.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent |
| Thursday 15 April | Summer Term begins for all students |
| Friday 30 April | Bank Holiday Open Exeat begins at 15.50 |
| Boarders staying for the weekend must book with the House Parent. Boarding house closes at 17.30 for boarders not staying in house | |
| Monday 3 May | Bank Holiday |
| Boarders return between 17.30-21:00. | |
| Tuesday 4 May | Term resumes |
| Saturday 15 May | Whole School Open Morning - all non-exam students required to be in school. |
| Friday 28 May | Half Term begins at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Monday 7 June | Staff Inset Day |
| Boarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent | |
| Tuesday 8 June | Term resumes |
| Friday 9 July | Summer Term ends at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 |
Autumn Term 2027
| Tuesday 31 August | New Staff Induction |
| Wednesday 1 September | Staff Inset Day |
| New Boarders arrive for pre-term immersion at 14:00 | |
| Thursday 2 September | Staff Inset Day |
| Boarders Induction | |
| Friday 3 September | Autumn Term begins for Y5, Y6, Y7, Y12 and all new Y8, Y9, Y10, Y11 and Y13 students in the morning |
| Sunday 5 September | Boarders’ travelling day (existing boarders) |
| Monday 6 September | Autumn Term begins for all students |
| Friday 24 September | Open Exeat begins at 15:50. Boarders depart by 17:30 |
| Sunday 26 September | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00 |
| Friday 2 October | Staff Inset Afternoon. School ends at 12.30 |
| Saturday 3 October | Senior School Open Morning |
| Friday 15 October | Half Term begins at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Sunday 31 October | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent |
| Monday 1 November | Term resumes |
| Friday 19 November | Open Exeat begins at 15:50 |
| Boarders staying for the weekend must book with the House Parent. Boarding house closes at 17.30 for boarders not staying in house. | |
| Sunday 21 November | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00 |
| Friday 10 December | Autumn Term ends at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Monday 13 December | Staff Inset Day |
| Online Boarders' Academic meetings and catch up academic sessions for invited students |
Spring Term 2028
| Tuesday 4 January | Staff Inset Day |
| Boarding open from 09:00; girls to arrive by 21:00 | |
| Wednesday 5 January | Spring Term begins for all Students |
| Friday 21 January | Open Exeat begins at 15:50 |
| Boarders staying for the weekend must book with the House Parent. Boarding house closes at 17.30 for boarders not staying in house | |
| Sunday 23 January | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00 |
| Friday 11 February | Half Term begins at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Sunday 20 February | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent |
| Monday 21 February | Term resumes |
| Thursday 30 March | Spring Term ends at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Friday 31 March | Staff Moderation Day |
| Monday 3 April | Staff Preparation Day |
Summer Term 2028
| Monday 24 April | Staff Inset Day |
| Boarding open from 17:30; girls to arrive by 21:00 | |
| Tuesday 25 April | Summer Term begins for all students |
| Friday 28 April | Open Exeat begins at 15.50 (Bank Holiday weekend) |
| Boarders staying for the weekend must book with the House Parent. Boarding house closes at 17.30 for boarders not staying in house | |
| Monday 1 May | Bank Holiday |
| Boarders return between 17.30-21:00. | |
| Saturday 15 May | Whole School Open Morning - all non-exam students required to be in school. |
| Friday 28 May | Half Term begins at 15.50 |
| Boarding house closes at 17.30 | |
| Sunday 4 June | Boarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent |
| Monday 5 June | Term resumes |
| Friday 7 July | Summer Term ends at 12:30 |
| Boarding house closes at 15:30 |