Term Dates

2024/25 academic year

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Semester 1 – starts w/c 9th September 2024

  • Half term: 28th October 2024 to 1st November 2024
  • Christmas break: 23rd December 2024 to 3rd January 2025
  • Assessment week: w/c 13th January 2025
  • Assessment boards: w/c 24th February 2025

Inter-semester break: 20th January 2025 to 31st January 2025

Semester 2 – starts w/c 3rd February 2025 

  • Half term: 17th February 2025 to 21st February 2025
  • Easter break: 7th April 2025 to 21st April 2025
  • Half term: 26th May 2025 to 30th May 2025
  • Assessment week: w/c 16th June 2025
  • Assessment boards: w/c 14th July 2025

2025/26 academic year

A student sat at a desk, pencil in hand, looking towards the front of the classroom. Other students work in the background.

Semester 1 – starts w/c 8th September 2025

  • Half term: 27th October 2025 to 31st October 2025
  • Christmas break: 22nd December 2025 to 2nd January 2026
  • Assessment week: w/c 12th January 2026
  • Assessment boards: w/c 23rd February 2026

Inter-semester break: 19th January 2026 to 30th January 2026

Semester 2 – starts w/c 2nd February 2026

  • Half term: 16th February 2026 to 20th February 2026
  • Easter break: 30th March 2026 to 10th April 2026
  • Half term: 25th May 2026 to 29th May 2026
  • Assessment week: w/c 15th June 2026
  • Assessment boards: w/c 13th July 2026

We were awarded a TEF Silver rating overall in 2023, achieving this for both student experience and student outcomes.

  • Education & Skills Funding Agency
  • Mindful Employer
  • Disablity Confident Employer
  • European Union Social Fund

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