Term Dates/Academy Day
Term Dates - Academic Year 2024/25
Autumn Term 2024
- Start – Tuesday 3rd September 2024
- Half Term – Monday 28th October until Friday 1st November 2024
- End – Thursday 19th December 2024
Spring Term 2025
- Start – Monday 6th January 2025
- Half Term – Monday 17th February until Friday 21st February 2025
- End – Friday 11th April 2025
Summer Term 2025
- Start – Monday 28th April 2025
- Half Term – Monday 26th May until Friday 30th May 2025
- End – Friday 18th July 2025
Inset Days 2024/25
- Monday 2nd September 2024
- Friday 22nd November 2024
- Friday 20th December 2024
- Week commencing 31st March 2025 (this is subject to change dependent on Eid)
- Monday 21st July 2025
Academic Year 2025/26
Autumn Term 2025
- Start – Monday 1st September 2025
- Half Term – Monday 27th October to Friday 31st October 2025
- End – Friday 19th December 2025
Spring Term 2026
- Start – Monday 5th January 2026
- Half Term – Monday 16th February to Friday 20th February 2026
- End – Friday 27th March 2026
Summer Term 2026
- Start – Monday 13th April 2026
- Half Term – Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May 2026
- End – Friday 17th July 2026
Inset Days 2025/26
- Monday 1st September 2025
- Tuesday 2nd September 2025
- Friday 28th November 2025 (Secondary only)
- Friday 19th December 2025
- Friday 20th March 2026 (Subject to change)
- Monday 20th July 2026
Academic Year 2026/27
Autumn Term 2026
- Start – Tuesday 1st September 2026
- Half Term – Monday 26th October to Friday 30th October 2026
- End – Friday 18th December 2026
Spring Term 2027
- Start – Monday 4th January 2027
- Half Term – Monday 15th February - Friday 19th February 2027
- End – Thursday 25th March 2027
Summer Term 2027
- Start – Monday 12th April 2027
- Half Term – Monday 31st May to Friday 4th June 2027
- End – Wednesday 21st July 2027
Inset Days 2026/27
The scheduling of inset days for the academic year 2026/27 will be determined and communicated during the academic year 2025/26.
Academy Day
Academy Day
32.5 hours provided in a typical week. 33 hours in Year 11.
- Starts 08:40 am
- Break 20 minutes
- Lunch 40 minutes
- Ends 15:10 pm
Years 7 and 9
| Form Time | 8:40am - 9:10am |
|---|---|
| Lesson One | 9:10am - 10:10am |
| Lesson Two | 10:10am - 11:10am |
| Break | 11:10am - 11:30am |
| Lesson Three | 11:30am - 12:30pm |
| Lesson Four | 12:30pm - 1:30pm |
| Lunch | 1:30pm - 2:10pm |
| Lesson Five | 2:10pm - 3:10pm |
|---|
Years 8, 10 and 11
| Form Time | 8:40am - 9:10am |
|---|---|
| Lesson One | 9:10am - 10:10am |
| Break | 10:10am - 10:30am |
| Lesson Two | 10:30am - 11:30am |
| Lesson Three | 11:30am - 12:30pm |
| Lunch | 12:30pm - 1:10pm |
| Lesson Four | 1:10pm - 2:10pm |
| Lesson Five | 2:10pm - 3:10pm |
|---|---|
| Year 11 Upgrade | 3.20 - 4.00pm |
The Academy day is split into 5 one-hour long lessons as outlined above. Due to the fact that Lesson One starts the day at 8:40am, it is important that learners arrive at the Academy on time so that they do not miss any lesson time.