Term Dates

Key Links

2023-2024

  • Autumn Term 2023
    EventDate
    (dates may be subject to change)
    Further Information
    Boarders’ inductionWednesday 30th August– Boarder’s induction
    – NEW and CURRENT international boarders arrive from 09:00
    – NEW and CURRENT UK boarders (including flexi & weekly) arrive from 14:00
    TERM STARTS with Year Group induction with tutorsThursday 31 August– All Years Induction
    – Staggered year group induction with tutors. (boarding induction programme continues morning & afternoon)
    LESSONS BEGINFriday 1 September
    First Chapel
    All pupils in school, lessons begin.
    Day Minibus Service starts today
    EXEATSaturday 23 and Sunday 24 September
    Half TermTuesday 17 – Sunday 29 OctoberBegins at 16:15 on Tuesday 17 October; ends at 19:00 Sunday 29 October
    EXEATSaturday 18 and Sunday 19 November
    TERM ENDSFriday 8 DecemberDay minibuses depart at 12:30
  • Spring Term 2024
    EventDate
    (dates may be subject to change)
    Further Information
    Boarding Pupils ReturnWednesday 3 JanuarySchool opens for boarding pupils’ return; Houses are open from 09:00
    TERM STARTSThursday 4 JanuaryAll pupils in school for First Chapel. Lessons begin.
    EXEATSaturday 20 and Sunday 21 January
    HALF TERMFriday 9 – Sunday 18 FebruaryBegins at 16:15 on Friday 9 February; ends at 19:00 Sunday 18 February
    EXEATSaturday 9 and Sunday 10 March
    TERM ENDSFriday 22 March at 12:00Day minibuses depart 12:30
    Easter Revision WeekMonday 25 March to Thursday 28 March TBCFor Years 11 and 13
  • Summer Term 2024
    EventDate
    (dates may be subject to change)
    Further Information
    Boarding students return Sunday 14 AprilSchool opens for boarding pupils’ return; Houses open from 09:00
    TERM STARTSMonday 15 April All students in school for First Chapel. Lessons begin.
    EXEATSaturday 4 May to Monday 6 May (UK Bank Holiday)
    HALF TERMFriday 24 May – Sunday 2 June Begins at 16:15 on Friday 24 May; ends at 19:00 Sunday 2 June
    EXEATSaturday 15 and Sunday 16 June
    TERM ENDSFriday 28 June at 12:00 Day minibuses depart 12:30
  • Whole School Events

    There will be a requirement for all pupils to be in school for up to six 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 day.


    For the Autumn Term, the dates are as follows:

    Open Day — Saturday 30 September 2023 9am-12pm
    Christmas Fair — Saturday 2 December 2023 9am-1pm


    For the Spring Term, the dates are as follows:

    Open Day — Saturday 2 March 2024, 9am-1pm


    For the Summer Term, the dates are as follows:

    Open Day — Saturday 11 May 2024, 9am-1pm
    Roedean Day — Saturday 22 June 2024, time TBC
    Speech Day — Thursday 27 June 2024, time TBC

2024-2025

  • Autumn Term 2024
    EventDate
    (dates may be subject to change)
    Further Information
    UK Bank HolidayMonday 26 August
    All Boarders arrive and Induction for Year 7, 9 and 12 Thursday 29 AugustYear 7, 9 and 12 Boarders: Morning
    Year 8, 10, 11 and 13 Boarders: Afternoon
    Induction for all students in Year 7, 9 and 12: Afternoon
    Term starts for all Students (08:20)Friday 30 AugustDay Minibus Service starts today
    EXEATSaturday 21 and Sunday 22 September
    HALF TERMFriday 18 October – Sunday 3 NovemberBegins 16:15 on Friday 18 October; ends 19:00 on Sunday 3 November
    EXEATSaturday 16 and Sunday 17 November
    TERM ENDSFriday 13 December at 12:00Day minibuses depart school at 12:30
  • Spring Term 2025
    EventDate
    (dates may be subject to change)
    Further Information
    UK Bank HolidayWednesday 1 January
    SCHOOL OPENS for boarding pupils’ returnSunday 5 JanuaryHouses are open from 09:00
    TERM STARTSMonday 6 JanuaryTerm starts with First Chapel
    EXEATSaturday 25 and Sunday 26 January
    HALF TERMFriday 14 February – Sunday 23 FebruaryBegins 16:15 on Friday 14 February; ends 19:00 on Sunday 23 February
    EXEATSaturday 8 and Sunday 9 March
    TERM ENDSWednesday 2 April at 12:00Day minibuses depart school at 12:30
    EASTER REVISION WEEKWednesday 2 April to Friday 4 April(Years 11 and 13)
  • Summer Term 2025
    EventDate
    (dates may be subject to change)
    Further Information
    UK Bank HolidayFriday 18 April
    UK Bank HolidayMonday 21 April
    Boarding pupils returnTuesday 22 AprilHouses are open from 09:00
    TERM STARTSWednesday 23 AprilTerm starts with first chapel
    EXEATSaturday 3 and Sunday 4 May
    UK Bank HolidayMonday 5 May
    HALF TERMFriday 23 May – Sunday 1 JuneBegins 16:15 on Friday 23 May; ends 19:00 on Sunday 1 June
    UK Bank Holiday (during half term)Monday 26 May
    EXEATSaturday 14 and Sunday 15 June
    TERM ENDSFriday 27 June at 12:00Day minibuses depart school at 12:30
  • 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.


    For the Autumn Term, the dates are as follows:

    Open Day – Saturday 14 September 2024

    Christmas Fair – Saturday 7 December 2024


    For the Spring Term, the dates are as follows:

    Open Day (Spring) – TBC


    For the Summer Term, the dates are as follows:

    Open Day (Summer) – TBC

    Roedean Day – Saturday 21 June

    Speech Day – Monday 23 June 2025