Every school day counts. Following changes in the law, parents are not permitted to take their children out of school during term time for holidays. Please refer to the school calendar when booking holidays:
Term Dates
Dates for academic year 2024 - 2025
2024 - 2025
| Michaelmas Term 2024 | ||
| Staff Development Day | Monday 2nd September | 8:30am |
| Boarding Students Return | Monday 2nd September | All Day |
| Day Students Return | Tuesday 3rd September | 8:30am |
| Half Term Begins | Friday 25th October | 4:00pm |
| Boarders Return | Sunday 3rd November | 4:00pm – 8:30pm |
| Day Students Return | Monday 4th November | 8:30am |
| End of Term | Friday 6th December | 4:00pm |
| Travel Day | Friday 6th December | All students off site by 5:00pm |
| Lent Term 2025 | ||
| Staff Development Day | Monday 6th January | 8:30am |
| Boarders Return | Monday 6th January | 4:00pm-8:00pm |
| Day Students Return | Tuesday 7th January | 8:30am |
| Half term begins | Friday 21st February | 4:00pm |
| Boarders Return | Sunday 2nd March | 4:00pm-8:00pm |
| Day Students Return | Monday 3rd March | 8:30am |
| End of Term | Wednesday 9th April | 4:00pm |
| Travelling Day | Wednesday 9th April | All students off site by 5:00pm |
| Trinity Term 2025 | ||
| Staff Development Day | Monday 28th April | 8:30am |
| Boarders Return | Monday 28th April | 4:00pm-8:00pm |
| Day Students Return | Tuesday 29th April | 8:30am |
| May Bank Holiday (School closed) | Monday 5th May | |
| Half Term Begins | Friday 23rd May | 4:00pm |
| Boarders Return | Sunday 1st June | 4:00pm-8:00pm |
| Day Students Return | Monday 2nd June | 8:30am |
| Speech Day | Saturday 5th July | 10:30am |
| End of Term | Wednesday 9th July | 4:00pm |
| Travelling Day | Wednesday 9th July | All students off site by 5:00pm |
2025 - 2026
| MICHAELMAS TERM 2025 | ||
| Boarders Return: | Monday 1st September | From 4.00pm |
| Staff Development Days: | Monday 1st & 2nd September | 8.30am |
| School starts: | Wednesday 3rd September | 8.30am |
| HALF TERM begins | Friday 24th October | 4.00pm |
| Pupils return: | Monday 3rd November | 8.30am |
| Last day of term and boarders travelling day: | Friday 12th December | 4:00pm |
| LENT TERM 2026 | ||
| Boarders Return: | Monday 5th January | From 12.00pm |
| Staff Development Day: | Monday 5th January | 8.30am |
| School starts: | Tuesday 6th January | 8.30am |
| HALF TERM begins | Friday 13th February | 4.00pm |
| Pupils return: | Monday 23rd February | 8.30am |
| Last day of term and boarders travelling day: | Friday 27th March | 4.00pm |
| TRINITY TERM 2026 | ||
| Boarders Return: | Monday 20th April | From 12.00pm |
| Staff Development Day: | Monday 20th April | 8.30am |
| School starts: | Tuesday 21st April | 8.30am |
| School closed for Bank Holiday | Monday 4th May | Open to boarders |
| HALF TERM begins | Friday 22nd May | 4.00pm |
| Pupils return: | Monday 1st June | 8.30am |
| Last day of school year and Speech day: | Friday 3rd July | 4.00pm |
| Boarders travelling day | Saturday 4th July | All boarders off site by 5.00pm |
