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Term Dates 2025/2026

Michaelmas Term 2025
  • Inset - Wednesday 27 August - Friday 29 August
  • Boarders return - 6.00-6.15pm on Monday 1 Sepember
  • Term begins - Tuesday 2 September
  • First exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 26 September; return 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 28 September
  • Half term - 1.30pm on Friday 17 October; return by 6:00-8:00pm on Sunday 2 November
  • Second exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 21 November; return 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 23 November
  • Term ends - 3.00pm on Friday 12 December after the Christmas Carol Service
Lent Term 2026
  • Inset - Monday 5 January
  • Boarders return - 6.00-6.15pm on Monday 5 January
  • Term begins - Tuesday 6 January
  • First exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 23 January; return by 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 25 January
  • Half term - 1.30pm on Friday 13 February; return by 6.00-8.00pm on Sunday 22 February
  • Second exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 13 March; return by 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 15 March
  • Term ends - 3.00pm on Friday 27 March after the Easter Service
Trinity Term 2026
  • Inset - Monday 20 April
  • Boarders return - 6.00-6.15pm on Monday 20 April
  • Term begins - Tuesday 21 April
  • Exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 1 May; return by 7.00-8.00pm on Monday 4 May (Bank Holiday)
  • Half term - 1.30pm on Friday 22 May; return by 6.00-8.00pm on Sunday 31 May
  • Term ends - 3.00pm on Wednesday 1 July after Commemoration

 


 

Term Dates 2026/2027

Michaelmas Term 2026
  • Inset - Thursday 3 - Monday 7 September
  • Welcome Tea - Monday 7 September
  • Boarders return - 6.00-6.15pm on Monday 7 September
  • Term begins - Tuesday 8 September
  • First exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 25 September; return by 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 27 September
  • Half term - 1.30pm on Friday 17 October; return 6.00-8.00pm on Sunday 1 November
  • Second exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 20 November; return 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 22 November
  • Term ends - 3.00pm on Friday 11 December after the Christmas Carol Service
Lent Term 2027
  • Inset - Monday 4 January
  • Boarders return - 7.30pm on Monday 4 January
  • Term begins - Tuesday 5 January
  • First exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 22 January; return by 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 24 January
  • Half term - 1.30pm on Friday 12 February; return 6.00-8.00pm on Sunday 21 February
  • Second exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 5 March; return by 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 7 March
  • Term ends - 3.00pm on Thursday 25 March after the Easter Service
Trinity Term 2026
  • Inset - Monday 19 April
  • Boarders return - 6.00-6.15pm on Monday 19 April
  • Term begins - Tuesday 20 April
  • First exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 30 April; return by 7.00-8.00pm on Monday 3 May (Bank Holiday)
  • Half term - 1.30pm on Friday 28 May; return 6.00-8.00pm on Sunday 30 May
  • Second exeat - 5.00pm on Friday 18 June; return by 7.00-8.00pm on Sunday 20 June
  • Term ends - 3.00pm on Wednesday 7 July after the Commemmoration Service

 

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