Term Dates
In order to give parents and staff as much planning time as possible, the term dates are published below.
| SCHOOL TERM DATES | 2018-2019 | |
| AUTUMN TERM | 2018 | |
| INSET | Monday and Tuesday | 3 September |
| STARTS | ENDS | HALF-TERM HOLIDAY |
Tuesday
4 September | Friday
21 December | Monday 22 October |
| | Friday 26 October |
Friday 27 October
Number of school days in term – | 70 | |
| | |
| SPRING TERM | 2019 | |
| INSET | Monday | 7 January |
| STARTS | ENDS | HALF-TERM HOLIDAY |
Tuesday
8 January | Friday
29 March | Monday 18 February |
| | Friday 22 February |
| Number of school days in term – | 56 | |
| | Good Friday 19 April |
| | Easter Sunday – 21 April |
| | Easter Monday – 22 April |
| | |
| SUMMER TERM | 2018 | |
| STARTS | ENDS | HALF-TERM HOLIDAY |
Monday
15 April | Friday
19 July | Monday 27 May
|
| | Friday 31 June |
| Number of schools days in term – | 64 | Early May Bank Holiday – |
| | Monday 6 May |
| | |
| Number of days in year | 190 | |
| 4 twilight sessions to be agreed | | |
School Day
The School day is constructed of five, sixty minute periods. Student registration takes place at the beginning of each lesson using our electronic information system.
Registration – 8:45am
Period 1 – 9:00am
Period 2 – 10:00am
Break – 11:00am – 11:15am
Period 3 – 11:15am – 12:15pm
Lunch – 12:15pm – 1:00pm
Period 4 – 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Period 5 – 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Assemblies are held weekly during registration and usually take place on a:
Tuesday for KS3
Wednesday for KS4 and KS5