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    Term Dates

    School Term dates 2026 – 2027

    Autumn Term 2026

    Autumn 1

    Tuesday 1 September 2026 – Friday 23 October 2026

    Half Term

    Monday 26 October 2026 – Monday 2 November 2026

    Autumn 2

    Tuesday 3 November 2026 – Friday 18 December 2026

    Christmas Holidays

    Monday 21 December 2026 – Friday 1 January 2027

    Spring Term 2027

    Spring 1

    Monday 4 January 2027 – Friday 12 February 2027

    Half Term

    Monday 15 February 2027 – Friday 19 February 2027

    Spring 2

    Monday 22 February 2027 – Thursday 25 March 2027

    Spring Holidays

    Friday 26 March 2027 – Friday 9 April 2027 (Easter weekend 26–29 March 2027)

    Summer Term 2027

    Summer 1

    Monday 12 April 2027 – Friday 28 May 2027 

    Half Term

    Monday 31 May 2027 – Friday 4 June 2027

    Summer 2

    Monday 7 June 2027 – Wednesday 21 July 2027

    Founders Day

    Thursday 25 March 2027

    Inset Days
    (School closed to students)
    • Tuesday 1 September 2026
    • Wednesday 18 November 2026
    • 2 further inset days TBC
    Public Holidays
    • Christmas Day – Friday 25 December 2026
    • Boxing Day – Saturday 26 December 2026 (Monday 28 December substitute day)
    • New Year’s Day – Friday 1 January 2027
    • Good Friday – Friday 26 March 2027
    • Easter Monday – Monday 29 March 2027
    • May Day Bank Holiday – Monday 3 May 2027
    • Spring Day Holiday – Monday 31 May 2027
    • August Bank Holiday – Monday 30 August 2027

    Start of the Year Arrangements
    Thursday 20 August till Midday 27 August 2026 (online):
    • Year 12 enrolment
    Friday 28 August (online)
    • Supplementary applications
    Tuesday 1 September 2026 - Inset day (school closed to students)
    Wednesday 2 September 2026:
    • Year 12 induction – 9am – 4pm (until Thursday 3 September)
    • Year 13 - end of Y12 exam results for selected students, 9am-12pm and 1-4pm
    Thursday 3 September 2026 
    • Year 7 induction – WiseUp team building activity day (8.45am – 3pm)
    • Year 8 - induction activities (8C & 8M: 10am – 12pm;  8R & 8T: 1pm – 3pm)
    • Year 9 – induction activities (9C & 9M:10am – 12pm; 9R & 9T: 1pm – 3pm)
    • Year 10 - induction activities (10C & 10M:10am – 12pm; 10R & 10T: 1pm – 3pm)
    • Year 11 – Target Review Day (by appointment)
    • Year 12 and Year 13 induction continues
    Friday 4 September 2026
    • Year 7 – in tutor groups, rotation of induction activities (8.30am-12.45pm)
    • Year 8-11 - 1.30pm-3.30pm
    • Year 12 and Year 13 induction continues
    Monday 7 September 2026
    • All year groups – normal lessons start 
    1. Term Dates 2026-2027
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