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Term Dates 2026-27

Welcome to our Term Dates information page. Here, you’ll find everything you need to know about the academic calendar, including the start and end dates for each term, important holidays, and key dates. Whether you’re a current student planning your studies, a prospective student exploring your options, or a parent looking to stay informed, this guide will help you stay on top of the academic year.

Autumn Term

Thursday 27th August 2026 – Friday 18th December 2026
Half Term: Monday 19th October – Friday 30th October

Key Dates:

  • Thursday 27th August: Arrival Day
  • Friday 28th August: Enrolment
  • Monday 31st August: Bank Holiday
  • Tuesday 1st September: Thorpe Park Trip
  • Wednesday: 2nd September: Year 1 Induction
  • Thursday 3rd September: Classes Begin
  • Thursday 8th October: Open Day
  • Friday 9th October: Inset Day
  • Saturday 19th October: Open Day
  • Saturday 19th December: Departure Day (Autumn Term Programme)
Spring Term

Monday 4th January 2027 – Friday 27th March 2027
Half Term Monday 16th February – Friday 20th February

Key Dates:

  • Sunday 10th January: Arrival Day (Spring Term, Semester 2)
  • Monday 11th January: Enrolment (Spring Term, Semester 2)
  • Thursday 28th January: Review Day
  • Saturday 30th January: Departure Day (Semester 1 Programme)
  • Tuesday 2nd February: Review Day
  • Saturday 27th March: Departure Day (Spring Term Programme)
Summer Term

Monday 12th April 2027 – Friday 25th June 2027
Half Term Monday 31st May – Friday 4th June

Key Dates:

  • Wednesday 28th April: Open Day
  • Monday 3rd May: Bank Holiday
  • Saturday 22nd May: Departure Day (Semester 2 Programme)
  • Saturday 26th June: Departure Day (A Level Programme)
Programme Dates

September 2026:

  • Autumn Term:   27th August 2026 – 18th December 2026
  • Semester 1:          27th August 2026 – 30th January 2027
  • One Year:            27th August 2025 – 26th June 2027

January 2027

  • Spring Term:    10th January 2027 – 26th March 2027
  • Semester 2:       10th January 2026 – 22nd May 2027

Applications for September 2026 OPEN NOW!

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