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Term dates

The term dates for the College academic year 2024-2025 are detailed below. Please be aware that these may be subject to change.

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Summer Term 2025

May 2025

May Bank Holiday
Monday 5 May
(normal College day)

Travel Day Out:
Saturday 24 May

Half Term
Monday 26 May - Friday 30 May

Travel Day In
Sunday 1 June

July 2025

Travel Day Out:
Saturday 5 July

New Student Conference:
Friday 11 July - Saturday 12 July

Autumn term 2025

September 2025

Travel Day 1: Friday 5 September
Travel Day 2: Saturday 6 September
Travel Day 3: Sunday 7 September

Residential Managers will be in touch with individual students to confirm what day to arrive.

Term Starts:
Monday 8 September

October 2025

Travel Day Out:
Friday 24 October

Half Term:
Monday 27 October - Friday 31 October

Travel Day In:
Sunday 2 November

December 2025

Travel Day Out:
Saturday 20 December

Christmas Break:
Monday 22 December - Friday 2 January

Spring term 2026

January 2026

Travel Day In:
Sunday 4 January

Term Starts:
Monday 5 January

February 2026

Work Experience Week:
Monday 9 - Thursday 12 February

Travel Day Out:
Friday 13 February

Half Term:
Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February

Travel Day In:
Sunday 22 February

April 2026

Travel Day Out:
Saturday 28 March

Easter Break:
Monday 30 March - Friday 10 April

Travel Day In:
Sunday 12 April

Term Starts:
Monday 13 April

Summer Term 2026

May 2026

May Bank Holiday:
Monday 4 May
(normal College day)

Travel Day Out:
Friday 22 May

Half Term:
Monday 25 May - Friday 29 May

Travel Day In:
Sunday 31 May

July 2026

Travel Day Out:
Saturday 4 July

New Student Conference:
Friday 10 - Saturday 11 July

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