Junior SchoolSenior SchoolNew Staff InductionWednesday 2ndSeptemberWednesday 2nd SeptemberStaff INSETThursday 3rd SeptemberThursday 3rd SeptemberStaff INSETFriday 4th SeptemberFriday 4th SeptemberPeterite DaySaturday 5th SeptemberSaturday 5th SeptemberBoarders ReturnYears 7, 8, 9 and L6Sunday 6th September3pm - 6pmBoarders ReturnYears 10, 11 and U6Monday 7th SeptemberJunior School, Years 7, 8, 9 and L6th Term startsMonday 7th SeptemberMonday 7th SeptemberAll remaining year groups Term startsTuesday 8th SeptemberHalf term beginsSchool finishes at 4pm for bothJunior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.Friday 16th October(4pm)Friday 16th October (4pm)Term re-startsMonday 2nd NovemberMonday 2nd November(Boarders return Sunday 1st November from 6pm)Term endsFriday 11th December (12:15)No lunch provision. No after school clubs or provision.Friday 11th December(after Carol Service from 3.45pm)

Junior SchoolSenior SchoolStaff INSETBoarders ReturnMonday 4th JanuaryMonday 4th JanuaryTerm startsTuesday 5th JanuaryTuesday 5th JanuaryHalf term beginsSchool finishes at 4pm for both Junior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.Friday 5th February(4pm)Friday 5th February (4pm)Boarders returnSunday 14th February from 6pmTerm re-startsMonday 15th FebruaryMonday 15th FebruaryTerm endsNo lunch provision. No after school clubs or provision.Friday 19th March (12:15)Friday 19th March(12:30)

Junior SchoolSenior SchoolStaff INSET(Boarders return)Monday 12th AprilMonday 12th AprilTerm startsTuesday 13th AprilTuesday 13th AprilHalf term beginsSchool finishes at 4pm for both Junior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.Friday 28th May(4pm)Friday 28th May (4pm)Boarders returnSunday 6th June from 6pmTerm re-startsMonday 7th June8:20amMonday 7th June8:20amTerm endsThursday 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

New staffINSETWednesday1stSeptemberStaff INSET 1Thursday2ndSeptemberStaff INSET 2Friday3rdSeptemberTerm startsMonday6thSeptemberHalf TermFriday22ndOctoberTerm re-startsMonday8thNovemberTerm endsFriday17thDecember

Staff INSET 3Monday10thJanuaryTerm startsTuesday11thJanuaryHalf termFriday18thFebruaryTerm re-startsMonday28thFebruaryTerm endsThursday30th MarchStaff INSETFriday31stMarch

Term startsMonday24thAprilHalf termFriday26thMayTerm re-startsMonday5thJuneTerm endsFriday7thJuly

Saturday2ndOctoberSaturday27thNovemberSaturday29thJanuarySaturday29thApril to Mon 1stMay

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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 May6pm)All Year 11 and U6th pupils are expected in school, post-exams, on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th July.

Christmas Term

	Junior School	Senior School
New Staff Induction	Wednesday 2^ndSeptember	Wednesday 2^nd September
Staff INSET	Thursday 3^rd September	Thursday 3^rd September
Staff INSET	Friday 4^th September	Friday 4^th September
Peterite Day	Saturday 5^th September	Saturday 5^th September
Boarders Return Years 7, 8, 9 and L6		Sunday 6^th September 3pm - 6pm
Boarders Return Years 10, 11 and U6		Monday 7^th September
Junior School, Years 7, 8, 9 and L6th Term starts	Monday 7^th September	Monday 7^th September
All remaining year groups Term starts		Tuesday 8^th September
Half term begins School finishes at 4pm for both Junior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.	Friday 16^th October (4pm)	Friday 16^th October (4pm)
Term re-starts	Monday 2^nd November	Monday 2^nd November (Boarders return Sunday 1^st November from 6pm)
Term ends	Friday 11^th December (12:15) No lunch provision. No after school clubs or provision.	Friday 11^th December (after Carol Service from 3.45pm)

Easter Term

Summer Term

2026/2027 Exeat days (Senior School only)

	Junior School	Senior School
Staff INSET Boarders Return	Monday 4^th January	Monday 4^th January
Term starts	Tuesday 5^th January	Tuesday 5^th January
Half term begins School finishes at 4pm for both Junior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.	Friday 5^th February (4pm)	Friday 5^th February (4pm)
Boarders return		Sunday 14^th February from 6pm
Term re-starts	Monday 15^th February	Monday 15^th February
Term ends No lunch provision. No after school clubs or provision.	Friday 19^th March (12:15)	Friday 19^th March (12:30)

	Junior School	Senior School
Staff INSET (Boarders return)	Monday 12^th April	Monday 12^th April
Term starts	Tuesday 13^th April	Tuesday 13^th April
Half term begins School finishes at 4pm for both Junior and Senior schools. No after school clubs or provision.	Friday 28^th May (4pm)	Friday 28^th May (4pm)
Boarders return		Sunday 6^th June from 6pm
Term re-starts	Monday 7^th June 8:20am	Monday 7^th June 8:20am
Term ends	Thursday 8^th July (12:15) No lunch provision. No after school clubs or provision.	Friday 9^th July (after Commemoration from 12pm)

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

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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