The terms are named after the academic terms used in the old days in England. The names come from the Liturgical Calendar which used to govern the year.
Term Dates
Michaelmas Term is the first term of the academic year. It is named after the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels, which falls at the end of September.
Lent Term is the second term of the school year and is named after Lent, the long period of fasting that leads up to Easter.
Trinity Term is the third, and last, term of the academic year and is named after Trinity Sunday.
2023 - 2024 Term Dates
Michaelmas Term 2023
| Staff INSET | Monday 4th September 2023 |
| Staff INSET | Tuesday 5th September 2023 |
| Pupils Return | Wednesday 6th September 2023 |
| Half Term Starts | Monday 23rd October 2023 |
| Half Term Ends | Friday 27th October 2023 |
| End of Michaelmas Term | Friday 8th December 2023 |
Lent Term 2024
| Staff INSET | Thursday 4th January 2024 |
| Staff INSET | Friday 5th January 2024 |
| Pupils Return | Monday 8th January 2024 |
| Half Term Starts | Monday 12th February 2024 |
| Half Term Ends | Friday 16th February 2024 |
| End of Lent Term | Wednesday 27th March 2024 |
Trinity Term 2024
| Staff INSET | Monday 22nd April 2024 |
| Pupils Return | Tuesday 23rd April 2024 |
| Bank Holiday | Monday 6th May 2024 (NO SCHOOL) |
| Half Term Starts | Monday 27th May 2024 |
| Half Term Ends | Friday 31st May 2024 |
| End of Trinity Term | Thursday 11th July 2024 |
