At Westminster we have a longstanding tradition of calling our three terms Play (autumn), Lent (spring), and Election (summer). An Exeat is a school holiday. The dates for the current and next academic years are listed below.
Play Term
Wednesday 3 September
Term begins
Thursday 16 October
Half Term begins after school (7+ assessment day takes place on Friday 17 October)
Monday 3 November
Chapter House Staff Induction – School closed
Tuesday 4 November
School recommences after Half Term in Chapter House
Monday 24 November
Day of Play – School closed
Friday 12 December
Term ends at 12.30 pm
Lent Term
Wednesday 7 January
Term begins at 8.00 am
Friday 13 February
Half term begins at 4.00 pm
Monday 23 February
School recommences after Half Term
Friday 27 March
Term ends at 12.30 pm
Election Term
Tuesday 21 April
Term begins at 8.00 am
Monday 4 May
Bank Holiday – School closed
Friday 22 May
Half Term begins at 4.00 pm
Monday 1 June
School recommences after Half Term
Friday 3 July
Term ends at 12:30 pm
