SCHOOL CALENDAR
Academic year 2026-2027
AUTUMN TERM 2026
September 1st, 2nd - Staff INSET
Term starts - Thursday 3rd September (boarders return Wednesday 2nd pm)
Exeat* - Friday 25th September (Prep School 4.00pm)
Half term - Friday 16th October (Prep School 4.00pm) - Sunday 1st November (boarders return pm)
Exeat* - Friday 20th November (Prep School 4.00pm)
Term Ends - Friday 11th December (Carol Service afternoon)
SPRING TERM 2027
January 4th, 5th - Staff INSET
Term starts - Wednesday 6th January (boarders return Tuesday 5th pm)
Exeat* - Friday 22nd January (Prep School 4.00pm)
Half term - Friday 12th February (Prep School 4.00pm) - Sunday 21st February (boarders return pm)
Exeat* - Friday 5th March (Prep School 4.00pm)
Term Ends - Thursday 25th March (Prep School 4.00pm)
SUMMER TERM 2027
April 15th, 16th - Staff INSET
Term starts - Monday 19th April (boarders return Sunday 18th pm)
Exeat* - Friday 30th April (Prep School 4.00pm)
Bank holiday - Monday 3rd May (school closed)
Half term - Friday 28th May (Prep School 4.00pm) - Sunday 6th June (boarders return pm)
Expeditions week - Monday 21st June- Friday 25th June
Term Ends - Friday 2nd July; Founders' Day Saturday 3rd July**
* Boarders have the option to stay during exeat weekends (at additional cost)
**Founders Day is compulsory for all Prep School pupils
Download 2026/27 term dates here.
2027-2028
AUTUMN TERM 2027
September 2nd, 3rd, 6th - Staff INSET
Term starts - Tuesday 7th September (boarders return onday 6th pm)
Exeat* - Friday 24th September (Prep School 4.00pm)
Half term - Friday 15th October (Prep School 4.00pm) - Sunday 31st October (boarders return pm)
Exeat* - Friday 19th November (Prep School 4.00pm)
Term Ends - Friday 10th December (Carol Service afternoon)
SPRING TERM 2028
January 4th, 5th - Staff INSET
Term starts - Thursday 6th January (boarders return Wednesday 5th pm)
Exeat* - Friday 21st January (Prep School 4.00pm)
Half term - Friday 11th February (Prep School 4.00pm) - Sunday 20th February (boarders return pm)
Exeat* - Friday 10th March (Prep School 4.00pm)
Term Ends - Friday 31st March (Prep School 4.00pm)
SUMMER TERM 2028
April 20th, 21st - Staff INSET
Term starts - Monday 24th April (boarders return Sunday 23rd pm)
Bank holiday - Monday 1st May (school closed)
Exeat* - Friday 12th May (Prep School 4.00pm)
Half term - Friday 26th May (Prep School 4.00pm) - Sunday 4th June (boarders return pm)
Expeditions week - Monday 26th June- Friday 30th June
Term Ends - Friday 7th July; Founders' Day Saturday 8th July**
* Boarders have the option to stay during exeat weekends (at additional cost)
**Founders Day is compulsory for all Prep School pupils
Download 2027/28 term dates here.
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