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Term Dates
Summer term 2025
INSET/Staff Meeting | Tues 22 April | See separate notice | |
Term | begins | Tues 22 April | 6.30pm |
Leave Weekend 1 | begins |
Friday 9 May
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1.00pm LE & below 3.00pm UF & above |
Leave Weekend 1 | ends | Sunday 11 May | 8.30pm |
Half Term | begins | Saturday 24 May
(Speech Day) |
12.30pm DG & below 2.30pm Grecians |
Half Term | ends | Sunday 1 June | 8.30pm |
Leave Weekend 2 | begins | Friday 13 June |
1.00pm LE & below 3.00pm UF & above (except public exam candidates) |
Leave Weekend 2 | ends | Sunday 15 June | 8.30pm |
Term | ends | Saturday 28 June | 4.00pm |
Michaelmas term 2025
SLT Meetings/New Staff Induction | Tuesday 26 August | See separate notice | |
INSET/Staff Meeting | Wednesday 27 August | See separate notice | |
INSET/Staff Meeting | Thursday 28 August | See separate notice | |
Start of term for all new International Students (except 2nd Form) | begins | Saturday 30 August | See separate notice |
All UK and current International Students return (except 2nd Form who arrive Sunday 7 September) | begins | Sunday 31 August | See separate notice |
All Second Form Students | begins | Sunday 7 September | 2.00pm |
Leave Weekend 1 | begins | Friday 26 September | 1.00pm LE & below 3.00pm UF & above |
Leave Weekend 1 | ends | Sunday 28 September | 8.30pm |
Half Term | begins | Saturday 18 October | 12 noon |
Half Term | ends | Sunday 2 November | 8.30pm |
Leave Weekend 2 | begins | Thursday 20 November | Timings tbc |
Leave Weekend 2 | ends | Sunday 23 November | 8.30pm |
Term | ends | Saturday 13 December | 9.45am |
Lent term 2026
Residential Assessment (for Year 7 & 9 entry) |
Thursday 8 January Friday 9 January |
See separate notice | |
Term | begins | Sunday 11 January | 6.30pm |
Leave Weekend 1 | begins | Friday 30 January | 1.00pm LE & below 3.00pm UF & above |
Leave Weekend 1 | ends | Sunday 1 February | 8.30pm |
Half Term | begins | Saturday 14 February | 1.00pm |
Half Term | ends | Sunday 22 February | 8.30pm |
Leave Weekend 2 | begins | Thursday 12 March | 3.15pm LE & below 4.15pm UF & above |
INSET/Staff Meetings | Friday 13 March | See separate notice | |
Leave Weekend 2 | ends | Sunday 15 March | 8.30pm |
Term | ends | Saturday 28 March | 12 noon |
Summer term 2026
INSET/Staff Meeting | Monday 20 April | See separate notice | |
Term | begins | Monday 20 April | 6.30pm |
Leave Weekend 1 | begins | Friday 8 May | TBC
1.00pm LE & below 3.00pm UF & above |
Leave Weekend 1 | ends | Sunday 10 May | 8.30pm |
Half Term | begins | Saturday 23 May | TBC
12.30pm DG & below 2.30pm Grecians |
Half Term | ends | Sunday 31 May | 8.30pm |
Leave Weekend 2 | begins | Friday 19 June | TBC
1.00pm LE & below 3.00pm UF & above (except public exam candidates) |
Leave Weekend 2 | ends | Sunday 21 June | 8.30pm |
Term | ends | Saturday 4 July | 4.00pm |
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Our School Prospectus provides an introduction to life at Christ’s Hospital. You can request a printed copy which includes an application form by completing the form and/or you can download a pdf of the prospectus.
