School Day Timings
08.20 First Bell
08:25 Tutor Period
08:55 Lesson 1
09:55 Lesson 2
10:55 Break
11:15 Lesson 3
12:15 Lesson 4
13:15 Lunch
13:55 Lesson 5
14:55 End of day
14:55 – 15:55 Clubs/revision
The total compulsory time in the school day adds up to 27.5 hours (25 hours of curriculum time).
Please note the driveway is closed between 8:10 and 8:35 am and 2:45 and 3:15 pm every day. It is a School Street and only pedestrians and the school bus are allowed to travel along it.
2025/26 Academic Year
Autumn Term - Friday 5 September to Friday 19 December 2025
Staggered Start for Year Groups
Friday 5 September Year 7, 12
Monday 7 September All Year Groups
Half Term break - Monday 25 October to Friday 31 October 2025
Spring Term - Monday 5 January to Friday 27 March 2026
Half Term break - Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February 2026
Easter break - Monday 7 April to Friday 10 April 2026
Summer Term - Monday 13 April to Friday 17 July 2026
Half Term break - Tuesday 26 May to Friday 29 May 2026
Bank Holidays 2025/2026 (School Closed)
Thursday 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
Friday 26 December 2025 (Boxing Day)
Thursday 1 January 2026 (New Year’s Day)
Friday 3 April 2026 (Good Friday)
Monday 6 April 2026 (Easter Monday)
Monday 4 May 2026 (May Day)
Monday 25 May 2026 (Spring Bank Holiday)
Inset Days 2025-2026 (School Closed to Students)
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Thursday 4 September 2025
Friday 24 October 2025
Monday 3 November 2025
Friday 3 July 2026
Monday 21 July 2026
Tuesday 22 July 2026
Wednesday 23 July 2026
Open Day events*
Thursday 2 July 2026
* Notification of any early closure times will be sent separately