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Clifton, York, YO30 6AB

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+44 1904 527300

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Term Dates

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2025-2026 Term Dates

Staff INSET
Boarders Return
Monday 20 April 2026
Start of Term Tuesday 21 April 2026
Half Term Friday 22 May 2026
Boarders Return Sunday 31 May 2026
Return from Half Term Monday 1 June 2026
End of term Nursery to Year 8: Thursday 2 July 2026Year 9 to Upper Sixth: Friday 3 July 2026
  • Saturday 27 September 2025
  • Saturday 22 November 2025
  • Saturday 24 January 2026
  • (St Peter's 8-13 only) Saturday 14 March 2026
  • Saturday 2 and Monday 4 May 2026

All Year 11 and U6th pupils are expected in school, post-exams, on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd July.


2026-2027 Term Dates

 

Junior School

Senior School

New Staff Induction Wednesday 2nd September Wednesday 2nd September
Staff INSET Thursday 3rd September Thursday 3rd September
Staff INSET Friday 4th September Friday 4th September
Peterite Day Saturday 5th September Saturday 5th September
Boarders Return   Sunday 6th September
Junior School, Years 7, 8, 9 and L6th Term starts Monday 7th September Monday 7th September
All remaining year groups Term starts   Tuesday 8th September

Half term begins

School finishes at 4pm for both Junior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.

Friday 16th October (4pm)

Friday 16th October (4pm)

Term re-starts Monday 2nd November Monday 2nd November (Boarders return Sunday 1st November from 6pm)
Term ends

Friday 11th December (12:15)

No lunch provision. No after school clubs or provision.

Friday 11th December (after Carol Service from 3.45pm)
 

Junior School

Senior School

Staff INSET

Boarders Return

Monday 4th January Monday 4th January
Term starts Tuesday 5th January Tuesday 5th January

Half term begins

School finishes at 4pm for both Junior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.

Friday 5th February (4pm) Friday 5th February (4pm)
Boarders return   Sunday 14th February from 6pm
Term re-starts Monday 15th February Monday 15th February

Term ends

No lunch provision. No after school clubs or provision.

Friday 19th March (12:15) Friday 19th March (12:30)

 

Junior School

Senior School

Staff INSET

(Boarders return)

Monday 12th April Monday 12th April
Term starts Tuesday 13th April Tuesday 13th April

Half term begins

School finishes at 4pm for both Junior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.

Friday 28th May (4pm) Friday 28th May (4pm)
Boarders return   Sunday 6th June from 6pm
Term re-starts Monday 7th June Monday 7th June
Term ends

Thursday 8th July (12:15)

No lunch provision. No after school clubs or provision.

Friday 9th July (after Commemoration from 12pm)

 

Bank Holiday (please note there is no school for all pupils)

  • Monday 3rd May 
  • Saturday 26th September (boarders return 27th September 6pm)
  • Saturday 21st November (boarders return 22nd November 6pm)
  • Saturday 23rd January (boarders return 24th January 6pm)
  • Saturday 1st May (boarders return 3rd May 6pm)

All Year 11 and U6th pupils are expected in school, post-exams, on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th July.


2027-2028 Term Dates

 

New staff INSET  Wednesday 1st September 
Staff INSET 1  Thursday 2nd September 
Staff INSET 2  Friday 3rd September 
Term starts   Monday  6th September 
Half Term  Friday  22nd October 
Term re-starts  Monday 8th November 
Term ends  Friday 17th December 

 

Staff INSET 3  Monday 10th January 
Term starts  Tuesday 11th January 
Half term  Friday 18th February 
Term re-starts  Monday 28th February 
Term ends  Thursday 30th  March 
Staff INSET  Friday 31st March 

 

Term starts  Monday 24th April 
Half term  Friday 26th May 
Term re-starts  Monday 5th June 
Term ends  Friday 7th July 

 

  • Saturday 2nd October 
  • Saturday 27th November 
  • Saturday 29th January 
  • Saturday 29th April to Mon 1st May