Term Dates

Our term dates are as below

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Michaelmas Term 2026

Boarders return
Tuesday 1st September 16:00
Term starts

Wednesday 2nd September 08:20

Exeat weekend

Friday 25th September 14:00 to Sunday 27th September 16:00

Half term

Friday 16th October 14:00 to Sunday 1st November 16:00

Exeat weekend

Friday 27th November 14:00 to Sunday 29th November 16:00

Term ends

Friday 18th December 14:00

Lent Term 2027

Boarders return
Monday 11th January 16:00
Term starts

Tuesday 12th January 08:20

Exeat weekend

Friday 29th January 14:00 to Sunday 31st January 16:00

Half term

Friday 12th February 14:00 to Sunday 21st February 16:00

Exeat weekend

Friday 12th March 14:00 to Sunday 14th March 16:00

Term ends

Thursday 25th March 14:00

Summer Term 2027

Boarders return
Monday 19th April 16:00
Term starts

Tuesday 20th April 08:20

May Bank Holiday
Please note there is no school for day pupils on Monday 3rd May 2027
Half term

Friday 28th May 16:05 to Sunday 6th June 16:00

Term ends

Saturday 3rd July at the end of Prize Giving

Boarding: Our Boarders are welcome to return to school a day before Term starts, from 4pm onwards. The Head of Boarding will contact parents and guardians to confirm schedules and timings.

May Bank Holiday: Please note there is no school for day pupils on Monday 3rd May 2027.

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