Current Year
School Day timings from September 2023 →
Wednesday 30 August | Staff Day (from 9.00am) | Thursday 31 August | Staff Day (from 9.00am) | Friday 1 September | Induction Day for New Sixth and Fifth Form from 9.30am (Existing boarders return from 6.30pm) | Saturday 2 September | Term Begins (9.00am) | Friday 22 September | Exeat Weekend begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 24 September | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 25 September | Exeat Weekend ends (8.50am) | Wednesday 11 - Saturday 14 October | Lower School Expeditions (Expeditions may depart from 1.15pm, Tuesday 10 October – no Station for Lower or Upper Shell) | Saturday 14 October | EXEAT begins (1.05pm) | Sunday 29 October | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 30 October | EXEAT ends (8.50am) | Saturday 18 November | Exeat Weekend begins (9.30am) | Monday 20 November | The Dean’s Play – No School (Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards) | Tuesday 21 November | Exeat weekend ends (8.50am) | Saturday 25 November | No School (Sixth Form 2022 Entry Interviews) | Saturday 9 December | Term ends (1.05pm) |
Sunday 7 January | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 8 January | Term begins (8.50am) | Friday 26 January | Exeat weekend begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 28 January | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 29 January | Exeat weekend ends (8.50am) | Thursday 8 February | EXEAT begins (after Station) | Friday 9 February | Staff Day | Sunday 18 February | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 19 February | EXEAT ends (8.50am) | Friday 8 March | Exeat weekend begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 10 March | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 11 March | EXEAT ends (8.50am) | Saturday 23 March | Term ends (1.05pm) |
Monday 15 April | Staff Day (Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards) | Tuesday 16 April | Term begins (8.50am) | Friday 3 May | Exeat weekend begins (4.10pm) | Monday 6 May | Early May Bank Holiday (Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards) | Tuesday 7 May | Exeat weekend ends (8.50am) | Friday 24 May | EXEAT begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 2 June | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 3 June | EXEAT ends (8.50am) | Friday 21 June | Exeat weekend begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 23 June | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Thursday 27 June – Monday 1 July | Lower School Expeditions | Saturday 29 June | No School Saturday | Wednesday 3 July | Term ends (11.00am) |
Future Years
2024 - 2025 (Provisional)
Thursday 29 August | Staff Day (from 9.00am) | Friday 30 August | Staff Day (from 9.00am) | Monday 2 September | Induction Day for New Sixth and Fifth Form from 9.30am (Existing boarders return from 6.30pm | Tuesday 3 September | Term Begins (8.50am) | Thursday 26 September | Exeat Weekend for pupils begins at 4.10pm | Friday 27 September | CPD day for staff | Sunday 29 September | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 30 September | Exeat Weekend ends (8.50am) | Wednesday 16 - Saturday 19 October | Lower School Expeditions (Expeditions may depart from 1.15pm, Tuesday 15 October – no Station for Lower or Upper Shell) | Saturday 19 October | EXEAT begins (1.05pm) | Sunday 3 November | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 4 November | EXEAT ends (8.50am) | Saturday 23 November | Exeat Weekend begins (9.30am) | Monday 25 November | The Dean’s Play – No School (Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards) | Tuesday 26 November | Exeat weekend ends (8.50am) | Saturday 30 November | No School (Sixth Form 2022 Entry Interviews) | Wednesday 11 December | Term ends (1.05pm) |
Tuesday 7 January | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Wednesday 8 January | Term begins (8.50am) | Friday 24 January | Exeat weekend begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 26 January | Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards | Monday 27 January | Exeat weekend ends (8.50am) | Thursday 13 February | EXEAT begins (after Station) | Friday 14 February | Staff Day | Sunday 23 February | Boarders may return (8.00pm onwards) | Monday 24 February | EXEAT ends (8.50am) | Friday 14 March | Exeat weekend begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 17 March | Boarders may return (8.00pm onwards) | Saturday 29 March | Term ends (1.05pm) |
Tuesday 22 April | Staff Day (Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards) | Wednesday 23 April | Term begins (8.50am) | Friday 2 May | Exeat weekend begins (4.10pm) | Monday 5 May | Early May Bank Holiday (Boarders may return from 8.00pm onwards) | Tuesday 6 May | Exeat weekend ends (8.50am) | Friday 23 May | EXEAT begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 1 June | Boarders may return (8.00pm onwards) | Monday 2 June | EXEAT ends (8.50am) | Friday 20 June | Exeat weekend begins (4.10pm) | Sunday 22 June | Boarders may return (from 8.00pm onwards) | Monday 23 June | Exeat weekend ends (8.50am) | Thursday 26 - Monday 30 June | Lower School Expeditions | Saturday 28 June | No School Saturday | Wednesday 2 July | Term ends (11.00am) |