Term Dates & School Timetable

Below are our school term dates for 2023-2024 and our current school timetable:

Term Dates 2023 - 2024
Autumn Term
First Day of Term Monday 4th September 2023 (Year 7 & 11 only)
Tuesday 5th September 2023 (All Years)
Last Day of Term Friday 15th December 2023
October Half Term Monday 23rd October - Friday 27th October 2023
Further Dates to Notice INSET Days are Friday 1st September 2023, and Friday 29th September 2023
Spring Term
First Day of Term Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Last Day of Term Thursday 28th March 2024
February Half Term Monday 12th February to Friday 16th February 2024
Further Dates to Notice INSET Days are Tuesday 2nd January 2024 and Monday 11th March 2024
EASTER HOLIDAYS are Friday 29th March 2024 to Friday 12th April 2024
Summer Term
First Day of Term Monday 15th April 2024
Last Day of Term Tuesday 23rd July 2024
May Half Term Monday 27th May to Friday 31st May 2024
Further Dates to Notice Early May Bank Holiday on Monday 6th May 2024
INSET Day is Friday 5th July 2024
Timings of the School Day

The school day starts at 08:40, when the warning bell sounds indicating that students should make way to their tutor base. School buses depart the school site at 15:25. 

Students who make their own way home will spend 32.5 hours per week in school. Students who travel home by school bus will spend 33.75 hours per week in school.

Timings  Timetabled Year 7  Year 8  Year 9  Year 10  Year 11 
08:40 Warning bell for tutor session Make way to tutor Make way to tutor Make way to tutor Make way to tutor Make way to tutor
08:45 - 09:10 Registration & tutor session Tutor  Tutor  Tutor  Tutor  Tutor 
09:10 - 10:00 Period 1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1
10:00 - 10:50
 Period 2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2
10:50 - 11:10 Morning break (20 mins)
Food outlets: Canteen, Blue Box & Theatre Hall
Outdoor spaces: Playground, tennis courts		 Break Break Break Break Break
11:10 - 12:00
 Period 3 P3 P3 P3 P3 P3
12:00 - 12:50 Period 4 P4 P4 P4 P4 P4
12:50 - 13:30 Lunch break (40 mins)
Food outlets: Canteen, Blue Box & Theatre Hall
Outdoor spaces: Playground, tennis courts, 3G pitch
Lunchtime clubs: See extra-curricular timetables		 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
13:30 - 14:20 Period 5 P5 P5 P5 P5 P5
14:20 - 15:10 Period 6 P6 P6 P6 P6 P6
15:10 Students depart class. 
15:25 Departure of school buses.