Term dates
Here's a handy list of dates you'll need for the upcoming college terms.
Autumn term: 8 September – 19 December 2025
| What's On | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn term starts | Monday 8 September |
| Open event (Highbury, North Harbour, and Sixth Form Campuses) | Wednesday 15 and Thursday 16 October |
| Staff development day (College closed for students) | Thursday 16 October |
| Half term | Monday 27 October - Friday 31 October |
| Parents' evening (Highbury, North Harbour and Sixth Form Campuses) | Tuesday 11 November |
| Parents' evening (Sixth Form Campus only) | Wednesday 19 November |
| Autumn term ends (students finish at 12 noon) | Friday 19 December |
Spring term: Tuesday 6 January – Friday 27 March 2026
| What's On | Date |
|---|---|
| Staff development day (College closed for students) | Monday 5 January |
| Spring term starts | Tuesday 6 January |
| Open Event | Wednesday 11 February |
| Half term | Monday 16 – Friday 20 February |
| Parents’ evening (Highbury, North Harbour and Sixth Form Campuses) | Thursday 12 March |
| Spring term ends | Friday 27 March |
Summer term: Monday 13 April – Friday 10 July 2026
| What's On | Date |
|---|---|
| Summer term starts | Monday 13 April |
| Bank holiday | Monday 4 May |
| Open event (Highbury and North Harbour Campuses only) | Wednesday 6 May |
| Parents’ evening | Thursday 14 May |
| Bank Holiday | Monday 25 May |
| Half term | Monday 25 – Friday 29 May |
| Welcome Days (New students and parents) | Wednesday 1 & Thursday 2 July |
| Summer term ends (students finish at 12 noon) | Friday 10 July |
