Term dates

Autumn Term 2026

Thursday 3 SeptemberNew Staff Induction
Friday 4 SeptemberStaff Inset Day
Sunday 6 SeptemberY5, Y6 & Y7 Welcome Picnic 12.00-14.00
Monday 7 SeptemberStaff 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 SeptemberAutumn 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 SeptemberSchool Photographs
Friday 25 September Staff Inset Afternoon. School ends 12:30
Sixth Form Open Evening 17.30-20.30
Saturday 26 SeptemberWhole School Open Morning - students required in school 09.00-12.30
Friday 2 OctoberOpen 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 OctoberBoarders return between 17.30-21:00
Friday 16 OctoberHalf Term begins at 15.50
Boarding house closes at 17.30
Sunday 1 NovemberBoarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent
Monday 2 November Term resumes
Friday 20 NovemberOpen 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 NovemberBoarders return between 17.30-21:00
Friday 11 DecemberAutumn Term ends at 15.50
Boarding house closes at 17.30
Monday 14 DecemberStaff Preparation Morning until 12.30
Online Boarders' Academic meetings and catch up academic sessions for invited students

Spring Term 2027

Monday 4 JanuaryStaff Inset Day
Boarders return between 14.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent
Tuesday 5 JanuarySpring Term begins for all Students
Friday 22 JanuaryOpen 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 JanuaryBoarders return between 17.30-21:00
Friday 12 FebruaryHalf Term begins at 15.50
Boarding house closes at 17.30
Sunday 21 FebruaryBoarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent
Monday 22 FebruaryTerm resumes
Wednesday 24 MarchSpring Term ends at 15.50
Boarding house closes at 17.30
Thursday 25 MarchStaff Inset Day

Summer Term 2027

Wednesday 14 AprilBoarders return between 14.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent
Thursday 15 AprilSummer 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 MayBank Holiday
Boarders return between 17.30-21:00.
Tuesday 4 MayTerm resumes
Saturday 15 MayWhole School Open Morning - all non-exam students required to be in school.
Friday 28 MayHalf Term begins at 15.50
Boarding house closes at 17.30
Monday 7 JuneStaff Inset Day
Boarders return between 17.30-21:00, early arrival must be agreed with House Parent
Tuesday 8 JuneTerm resumes
Friday 9 JulySummer Term ends at 15.50
Boarding house closes at 17.30