Opening times and term dates
Main Reception Opening Times
- 8.15am to 3.45pm Monday to Thursday
- 8.15am to 1.15pm Friday
- 9.00am to 12noon during school holidays
- Main reception is not manned during staff training days.
Term Dates Academic Year 2025-2026
Start of the New Academic Year Arrangements (2025-2026)
Staff Training Days: Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Years 7 & 12: Start on Thursday 4th September
Years 10, 11 & 13: Start on Friday 5th September
Years 8 & 9: Start on Monday 8th September
Autumn Term
Training Days: Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Thursday 4th September 2025 to Friday 19th December 2025
School Closed: Friday 28th November
Half Term: Monday 27th October up to and including Monday 3rd November 2025
Christmas Holiday: Monday 22nd December 2025 to Friday 2nd January 2026
Spring Term
Monday 5th January 2026 to Friday 27th March 2026
Half Term: Monday 16th February to Friday 20th February 2026
Easter Holiday: Monday 30th March to Monday 13th April 2026
(Easter weekend: 3rd to 6th April)
Summer Term
Tuesday 14th April 2026 to Tuesday 21st July 2026
May Day: Monday 4th May 2026
Half Term: Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May 2026
Term Dates Academic Year 2026–2027
Autumn Term
Thursday 3 September 2026 to Friday 18 December 2026
Training Days: Thursday 3 September and Friday 4 September 2026
Half Term: Monday 26 October up to and including Monday 2 November 2026
(additional day in LIEU of CPD)
Christmas Holiday: Monday 21 December 2026 to Friday 1 January 2027
Spring Term
Monday 4 January 2027 to Thursday 25 March 2027
Half Term: Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027
Easter Holiday: Friday 26 March to Friday 9 April 2027
(Easter weekend 26 to 29 March)
Summer Term
Monday 12 April 2027 to Tuesday 20 July 2027
Wednesday & Thursday 21st & 22nd July 2027 (additional days in LIEU of CPD)
May Day: Monday 3 May 2027
Half Term: Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027
Total: 190 days