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Term dates

Autumn Term 2024
Monday 2 SeptemberNew Staff Induction (Prep and Senior)
Tuesday 3 SeptemberStaff Inset Day (Prep and Senior)
Wednesday 4 SeptemberStaff Inset Day (Prep and Senior)
All Boarders' return
Thursday 5 SeptemberAutumn Term begins for Prep, Y7, Y12 and all new Y8, Y9 & Y10 students in the morning
Friday 6 SeptemberAutumn Term begins for all Students
Friday 27 SeptemberOpen Exeat begins at 17:30
Sunday 29 SeptemberBoarders' return at 17:30
Friday 11 OctoberStaff Inset Afternoon. School ends 12:30 (Prep and Senior)
Friday 18 OctoberHalf Term begins (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Sunday 3 NovemberBoarders' travelling day (Boarding open from 09:00)
Monday 4 NovemberTerm resumes
Friday 22 NovemberOpen Exeat begins at 17:30
Sunday 24 NovemberBoarders' return at 17:30
Thursday 12 DecemberAutumn Term ends (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Friday 13 DecemberStaff Preparation Morning until 12:30
(including online Boarders' Academic meetings and catch-up academic sessions for invited Students)

Spring Term 2025
Friday 3 JanuaryStaff Inset Day (Prep and Seniors)
Sunday 5 JanuaryBoarders' travelling day
Monday 6 JanuarySpring Term begins for all Students
Friday 24 JanuaryOpen Exeat begins at 15:50
Sunday 26 JanuaryBoarders' return at 17:30
Friday 14 FebruaryHalf Term begins (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Sunday 23 FebruaryBoarders' travelling day (Boarding open from 17:30)
Monday 24 FebruaryTerm resumes
Thursday 3 AprilSpring Term ends (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Friday 4 AprilStaff Moderation / Planning Day (Prep and Senior)

Summer Term 2025
Monday 21 AprilBoarders' travelling day
Tuesday 22 AprilSummer Term begins for all Students
Friday 2 MayBank Holiday Exeat begins (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Monday 5 MayBank Holiday
Boarders' return at 17:30
Friday 23 MayHalf Term begins (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Sunday 1 JuneBoarders' travelling day (Boarding open from 17:30)
Monday 2 JuneTerm resumes
Friday 4 JulySummer Term ends (12.00 Prep, 12.30 Senior)
Monday 7 JulyStaff Study Day (Prep and Senior)

Autumn Term 2025
Monday 1 September New Staff Induction (Prep and Senior)
Tuesday 2 September Staff Inset Day (Prep and Senior)
Wednesday 3 September Staff Inset Day (Prep and Senior)
New Boarders arrive for pre-term immersion
Thursday 4 September Autumn Term begins for Prep, Y7, 12 and all new Y8, 9, 10 students
Current Boarders return
Friday 5 September Autumn Term begins for all students
Friday 19 September Staff Inset Afternoon. School ends 12:00 Prep and 12:30 Senior
Friday 26 September Open Exeat begins at 15:50
Sunday 28 September Boarders return at 17:30
Friday 17 October Half Term begins (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Sunday 2 November Boarders travelling day (Boarding open from 09:00)
Monday 3 NovemberTerm resumes
Friday 21 November Open Exeat begins at 15:50
Sunday 23 November Boarders return at 17:30
Friday 12 December Autumn Term ends (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Monday 15 December Staff Preparation Morning until 12:30 (including online Boarders’ Academic meetings and catch-up academic sessions for Students)

Spring Term 2026
Monday 5 January Staff Inset Day (Prep and Senior)
Boarders travelling day
Tuesday 6 January Spring Term begins for all Students
Friday 23 January Open Exeat begins at 15:50
Sunday 25 JanuaryBoarders return at 17:30
Friday 13 FebruaryHalf Term begins (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Sunday 22 February Boarders travelling day (Boarding open from 17:30)
Monday 23 February Term resumes
Wednesday 1 April Spring Term ends (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Thursday 2 April Staff Moderation/Planning Day (Prep and Senior)

Summer Term 2026
Monday 20 April Staff Inset Day (Prep and Senior)
Boarders travelling day
Tuesday 21 April Summer Term begins for all students
Friday 1 May Bank Holiday Exeat begins (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Monday 4 May Bank Holiday
Boarders return at 17:30
Friday 22 May Half Term begins (15:30 Prep, 15:50 Senior)
Sunday 31 May Boarders travelling day (Boarding open from 17:30)
Monday 1 June Term resumes
Friday 3 JulySummer term ends (12:00 Prep, 12:30 Senior)
Monday 6 July Staff Study Day (Prep and Senior)