Term Dates

Attendance is a really important factor in the success of every student so we do not routinely authorise holidays in term time. Any request for holidays during term time must be made in writing to the Principal.

25/26 Information
Date
Year 12 Induction
Thursday 4th September
Year 12 Induction
Friday 5th September
Year 13 Induction
Monday 8th September
Normal timetable begins (Year 12 & 13)
Tuesday 9th September
October half term begins
Friday 24th October*
Return from half term break
Monday 3rd November
Christmas break begins
Monday 22nd December
Return from Christmas break
Monday 5th January
February half term begins
Monday 16th February
Return from half term break
Monday 23rd February
Spring break begins
Friday 3rd April*
Return from Spring break
Monday 20th April
May bank holiday
Monday 4th May
May half term begins
Monday 25th May
Return from half term break
Monday 1st June
Summer holiday begins
Friday 3rd July*

*Please note, the college will not be open to students on these days. The following dates are scheduled as INSET days. 

Friday 24th October / Friday 3rd July

Provisional term dates for 2026-27 

Please note these dates are provisional and may be subject to change

Term
Start Date
End Date
Autumn Term 1
Year 12 Thursday 10th September Year 13 Monday 14th September
Friday 23rd October
Autumn Term 2
Monday 2nd November
Friday 18th December
Spring Term 1
Monday 4th January
Friday 12th February
Spring Term 2
Monday 22nd February
Friday 2nd April
Summer Term 1
Monday 19th April
Friday 28th May
Summer Term 2
Monday 7th June
Friday 9th July