college term dates

DUCHY COLLEGE TERM DATES

2026-2027 TERM DATES

AUTUMN TERM 2026
All Boarders’ Travel Day Friday 4 September
Induction Day for ALL NEW PupilsFriday 4 September
First Teaching DayMonday 7 September, all pupils to school for 08:30
Half Term BeginsFriday 16 October, 16:30
Boarders’ Travel DaySaturday 17 October
Boarders’ Travel DaySunday 1 November, all boarders to return by 20:00
School ResumesMonday 2 November, all pupils to school for 08.30
Term EndsFriday 11 December, 16:00
Boarders’ Travel DaySaturday 12 December, all boarders to depart by 12:00
 

SPRING TERM 2027
Boarders’ Travel DayMonday 4 January, all boarders to return by 20:00
First Teaching DayTuesday 5 January, all pupils to school for 08:30
Half Term BeginsFriday 5 February, 16:30
Boarders’ Travel DaySaturday 6 February
Boarders’ Travel DaySunday 14 February, all boarders to return by 20:00
School ResumesMonday 15 February, all pupils to school for 08:30
Term EndsFriday 19 March, 16:00
Boarders’ Travel DaySaturday 20 March, all boarders to depart by 12:00
  

SUMMER TERM 2027
Boarders’ Travel DayWednesday 7 April, all boarders to return by 20:00
First Teaching DayThursday 8 April, all pupils to school for 08:30
May Bank HolidayMonday 3 May - College CLOSED
Speech Day, 11:00amSaturday 29 May, all pupils to school for 10:00
Half Term BeginsSaturday 19 May, 13:00
Boarders’ Travel DaySaturday 29 May
Sixth Form BallSaturday 29 May, 19:00
Boarders’ Travel DaySunday 30 May
Boarders’ Travel DaySunday 6 June, all boarders to return by 20:00
School ResumesMonday 7 June, all pupils to school for 08:30
Term EndsWednesday 7 July, 16:00
Boarders' Travel DayThursday 8 July, all boarders to depart by 12:00

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