Term Dates
Our term dates for the next three academic years are listed below. Please note that boarders return between 6 pm and 10 pm on the evening prior to the start of term.
You may also wish to refer to our Residential Trips Planner for details of trips in the current and future academic years.
Academic Year 2019-2020
| Autumn Term 2019 | ||
| First Form Induction: | Tuesday 3 September (0840 until after lunch) | |
| Term starts: |
Wednesday 4 September (0840)
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| Half term: | Thursday 17 October (approx 1200*) to Monday 28 October (0840) | |
| Term ends: | Thursday 12 December (1500) | |
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Spring Term 2020
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| Term starts: | Tuesday 7 January (0840) | |
| Half term: | Friday 14 February - Monday 24 February (0840) | |
| Term ends: | Friday 27 March (1620**) | |
| Summer Term 2020 | ||
| Term starts: | Tuesday 21 April (0840) | |
| Half term: | Saturday 23 May (1230***) to Monday 1 June (0840) | |
| Term ends: | Wednesday 1 July (1500) | |
* For the Senior School, half term starts at the end of the Founders’ Day Service (approximately 1200). For the Prep School, half term starts at 1200.
** Term ends at 1550 for the Upper Prep and 1530 for the Lower Prep.
*** For the Senior School, half term starts after the Speech Day celebrations on the Saturday. For the Prep School, half term starts on the Friday at 1550 (Upper Prep) or 1530 (Lower Prep) as usual.
Academic Year 2020-2021
| Autumn Term 2020 | ||
| First Form Induction: | Tuesday 8 September (0840 until after lunch) | |
| Term starts: |
Wednesday 9 September (0840)
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| Half term: | Thursday 22 October (approx 1200*) to Monday 2 November (0840) | |
| Term ends: | Thursday 17 December (1500) | |
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Spring Term 2021
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| Term starts: | Tuesday 12 January (0840) | |
| Half term: | Friday 12 February - Monday 22 February (0840) | |
| Term ends: | Thursday 1 April (1620**) | |
| Summer Term 2021 | ||
| Term starts: | Tuesday 27 April (0840) | |
| Half term: | Saturday 29 May (1230***) to Monday 7 June (0840) | |
| Term ends: | Wednesday 7 July (1500) | |
* For the Senior School, half term starts at the end of the Founders’ Day Service (approximately 1200). For the Prep School, half term starts at 1200.
** Term ends at 1550 for the Upper Prep and 1530 for the Lower Prep.
*** For the Senior School, half term starts after the Speech Day celebrations on the Saturday. For the Prep School, half term starts on the Friday at 1550 (Upper Prep) or 1530 (Lower Prep) as usual.
Academic Year 2021-2022
| Autumn Term 2021 | ||
| First Form Induction: | Tuesday 7 September (0840 until after lunch) | |
| Term starts: |
Wednesday 8 September (0840)
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| Half term: | Thursday 21 October (approx 1200*) to Monday 1 November (0840) | |
| Term ends: | Thursday 16 December (1500) | |
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Spring Term 2022
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| Term starts: | Tuesday 11 January (0840) | |
| Half term: | TBN | |
| Term ends: | Friday 1 April (1620**) TBN | |
| Summer Term 2022 | ||
| Term starts: | Tuesday 26 April (0840) | |
| Half term: | Saturday 28 May (1230***) to Monday 6 June (0840) | |
| Term ends: | Wednesday 6 July (1500) | |
* For the Senior School, half term starts at the end of the Founders’ Day Service (approximately 1200). For the Prep School, half term starts at 1200.
** Term ends at 1550 for the Upper Prep and 1530 for the Lower Prep.
*** For the Senior School, half term starts after the Speech Day celebrations on the Saturday. For the Prep School, half term starts on the Friday at 1550 (Upper Prep) or 1530 (Lower Prep) as usual.