Term Dates

Event	Date	Further Information
Boarding students return	Monday 20 April	Boarding Pupils return; Houses are open from 09:00
Term Starts	Tuesday 21 April
EXEAT	Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 May
UK Bank Holiday	Monday 4 May
Half Term	Friday 22 May – Sunday 31 May	Begins 16:15 on Friday 22 May; ends 19:00 on Sunday 31 May
EXEAT	Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June
End of Term	Thursday 2 July	Thursday 2 July at 12:00 Day minibuses depart school at 12:30
Whole Staff INSET	Friday 3 July

PLEASE NOTE: There will be a requirement for all pupils to be in school for 6 x Saturdays during the year to cover Opening Mornings, Speech Day, Roedean Day and Christmas Fair. Attendance on this day is considered equal to a normal school day.

For the Summer Term 2026, the dates are as follows:

Roedean Day – Saturday 27 June 2026

Speech Day – Wednesday 1 July 2026

Event	Date	Further Information
Thursday 27 August	Whole Staff INSET
Friday 28 August	Whole Staff INSET
UK Bank Holiday	Monday 31 August
All Boarders Arrive	Tuesday 1 September	Induction for all Year 7, 9 and 12 Induction for NEW Year 8, 10, 11
Term Starts	Wednesday 2 September
EXEAT	Saturday 19 September to Sunday 20 September
Half Term	Friday 16 October to Sunday 1 November	Begins at 16:15 on Friday and ends at 19:00 on Sunday
EXEAT	Saturday 14 November to Sunday 15 November
Term Ends	Friday 11 December	Term ends at 12:00 Day minibuses depart school at 12:30

Event	Date	Further Information
UK Bank Holiday	Friday 1 January
Whole Staff INSET	Monday 4 January
Boarding Students Return	Monday 4 January	Houses are open from 09:00
Term starts	Tuesday 5 January
EXEAT	Saturday 23 January to Sunday 24 January
Half Term	Friday 12 February to Sunday 21 February	Begins at 16:15 on Friday and ends at 19:00 on Sunday
EXEAT	Saturday 6 March to Sunday 7 March
Term Ends	Friday 19 March	Term ends at 12:00 Day minibuses depart school at 12:30
Easter Revision	Monday 22 March to Wednesday 24 March	Year 11 & Year 13
UK Bank Holiday	Friday 26 March and Monday 29 March

Event	Date	Further Information
Boarding Students Return	Sunday 11 April	Houses are open from 09:00
Term starts	Monday 12 April
EXEAT	Saturday 1 May to Monday 3 May
UK Bank Holiday	Monday 3 May and Monday 31 May
Half Term	Friday 28 May to Sunday 6 June	Begins at 16:15 on Friday and ends at 19:00 on Sunday
EXEAT	Saturday 19 June to Sunday 20 June
Term Ends	Thursday 1 July	Term ends at 12:00 Day minibuses depart school at 12:30
Whole Staff INSET	Friday 2 July

PLEASE NOTE: There will be a requirement for all pupils to be in school for 6 x Saturdays during the year to cover Opening Mornings, Speech Day, Roedean Day and Christmas Fair. Attendance on this day is considered equal to a normal school day.

For the Autumn Term 2026, the dates are as follows:

Open Day – Saturday 12 September 2026

Christmas Fair – Saturday 5 December 2026

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For the Spring Term 2027, the dates are as follows:

Open Day – Saturday 27 February 2027

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For the Summer Term 2027, the dates are as follows:

Roedean Day – Saturday 26 June 2027

Speech Day – Wednesday 30 June 2027