Term Dates
Key Links
2025-2026
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Autumn Term 2025
Event Date
Further Information
Whole Staff INSET Tuesday 26 August
Whole Staff INSET Wednesday 27 August
Boarders’ induction Thursday 28 August Year 7, 9 and 12 Boarders and any new Boarders in Year 8 and 12: Morning
Year 8, 10, 11 and 13 Boarders: Afternoon
Induction for all students in Year 7, 9 and 12, and any new students in Year 8 and 12: Afternoon
Term starts Friday 29 August
Term starts for all Students (08:20)
Day Minibus Service starts today
EXEAT Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September
Half Term Friday 17 October – Sunday 2 November Begins 16:15 on Friday 17 October; ends 19:00 on Sunday 2 November
EXEAT Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 November
Term Ends Friday 12 December Term ends on Friday 12 December at 12:00
Day minibuses depart at 12:30
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Spring Term 2026
Event Date
Further Information
Whole Staff INSET Monday 5 January
Boarding Pupils Return Monday 5 January
Term Starts Tuesday 6 January Term starts with First Chapel
EXEAT Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 January
Half-term Friday 13 – Sunday 22 February Begins 16:15 on Friday 13 February; ends 19:00 on Sunday 22 February
EXEAT Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March
Term Ends Friday 27 March at 12:00 Day minibuses depart school at 12:30
Easter Revision Week Monday 30 March to Wednesday 1 April
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Summer Term 2026
Event Date
Further Information
Boarding students return Monday 20 April Boarding Pupils return; Houses are open from 09:00
Term Starts Tuesday 21 April Term starts with First Chapel
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
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Whole School Events
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.
2025 – 2026
For the Autumn Term, the dates are as follows:
Open Day – Saturday 13 September 2025
Christmas Fair – Saturday 6 December 2025
For the Spring Term, the dates are as follows:
Open Day (Spring) – tbc
For the Summer Term, the dates are as follows:
Roedean Day – Saturday 27 June 2026
Speech Day – Wednesday 1 July 2026
Autumn Term 2025
| Event | Date | Further Information |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Staff INSET | Tuesday 26 August | |
| Whole Staff INSET | Wednesday 27 August | |
| Boarders’ induction | Thursday 28 August | Year 7, 9 and 12 Boarders and any new Boarders in Year 8 and 12: Morning Year 8, 10, 11 and 13 Boarders: Afternoon Induction for all students in Year 7, 9 and 12, and any new students in Year 8 and 12: Afternoon |
| Term starts | Friday 29 August | Term starts for all Students (08:20) Day Minibus Service starts today |
| EXEAT | Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September | |
| Half Term | Friday 17 October – Sunday 2 November | Begins 16:15 on Friday 17 October; ends 19:00 on Sunday 2 November |
| EXEAT | Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 November | |
| Term Ends | Friday 12 December | Term ends on Friday 12 December at 12:00 Day minibuses depart at 12:30 |
Spring Term 2026
| Event | Date | Further Information |
|---|---|---|
| Whole Staff INSET | Monday 5 January | |
| Boarding Pupils Return | Monday 5 January | |
| Term Starts | Tuesday 6 January | Term starts with First Chapel |
| EXEAT | Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 January | |
| Half-term | Friday 13 – Sunday 22 February | Begins 16:15 on Friday 13 February; ends 19:00 on Sunday 22 February |
| EXEAT | Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 March | |
| Term Ends | Friday 27 March at 12:00 | Day minibuses depart school at 12:30 |
| Easter Revision Week | Monday 30 March to Wednesday 1 April |
Summer Term 2026
| Event | Date | Further Information |
|---|---|---|
| Boarding students return | Monday 20 April | Boarding Pupils return; Houses are open from 09:00 |
| Term Starts | Tuesday 21 April | Term starts with First Chapel |
| 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 |
Whole School Events
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.
2025 – 2026
For the Autumn Term, the dates are as follows:
Open Day – Saturday 13 September 2025
Christmas Fair – Saturday 6 December 2025
For the Spring Term, the dates are as follows:
Open Day (Spring) – tbc
For the Summer Term, the dates are as follows:
Roedean Day – Saturday 27 June 2026
Speech Day – Wednesday 1 July 2026
