key Dates
term dates
autumn term 2024
Inset - Monday 2 September 2024
Inset - Tuesday 3 September 2024 (new boarders arrive between 4.00 and 5.00 pm)
Inset - Wednesday 4 September 2024
New Student & Y12 Induction Day - Wednesday 4 September 2024 (existing boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
First Day of Term - Thursday 5 September 2024
Exeat - Saturday 28 September / Sunday 29 September 2024 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Parade - Sunday 13 October 2024
Half Term Begins (1½ weeks) - Wednesday 23 October 2024 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm)
Inset - Monday 4 November 2024 (boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
Lessons Resume - Tuesday 5 November 2024
Parade - Sunday 10 November 2024
Exeat - Saturday 23 November / Sunday 24 November 2024 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Last Day of Term - Friday 13 December 2024 (Day students leave at 12.00 pm, Boarders leave at 12.15 pm)
spring term 2025
Inset - Monday 6 January 2025 (boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
First Day of Term - Tuesday 7 January 2025
Memorial Weekend - Saturday 18 January / Sunday 19 January 2025
Exeat - Saturday 25 January / Sunday 26 January 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Half Term Begins (1 week) - Friday 14 February 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm)
Exeat - Saturday 15 March / Sunday 16 March 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Parade - Sunday 23 March 2025
Last Day of Term - Friday 4 April 2025 (Day students leave at 12.00 pm, Boarders leave at 12.15 pm)
summer term 2025
Inset Day - Tuesday 22 April 2025 (boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
First Day of Term - Wednesday 23 April 2025
Exeat - Saturday 3 May / Sunday 4 May 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Public Holiday - Monday 5 May 2025 (boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
Half Term Begins (1 week) - Friday 23 May 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm)
Parade & Fun Day - Saturday 7 June 2025
Exeat - Saturday 21 June / Sunday 22 June 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Annual Parade & Prize Giving - Saturday 5 July 2025 (the Parade starts at 2pm)
Last Day of Term - Saturday 5 July 2025 after the Annual Parade & Prize Giving
autumn term 2025
Inset - Monday 1 September 2025
Inset - Tuesday 2 September 2025 (new boarders arrive between 4.00 and 5.00 pm)
Inset - Wednesday 3 September 2025
New Student & Y12 Induction Day - Wednesday 3 September 2025 (existing boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
First Day of Term - Thursday 4 September 2025
Exeat - Saturday 27 September / Sunday 28 September 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Parade - Sunday 12 October 2025
Half Term Begins (1½ weeks) - Wednesday 22 October 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm)
Inset - Monday 3 November 2025
Inset - Tuesday 4 November 2025 (boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
Lessons Resume - Wednesday 5 November 2025
Parade - Sunday 9 November 2025
Exeat - Saturday 22 November / Sunday 23 November 2025 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Last Day of Term - Wednesday 17 December 2025 (Day students leave at 12.00 pm, Boarders leave at 12.15 pm)
spring term 2026
Inset - Wednesday 7 January 2026 (boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
First Day of Term - Thursday 8 January 2026
Memorial Weekend - Saturday 17 January / Sunday 18 January 2026
Exeat - Saturday 24 January / Sunday 25 January 2026 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Half Term Begins (1 week) - Friday 13 February 2026 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm)
Exeat - Saturday 14 March / Sunday 15 March 2026 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Parade - Sunday 22 March 2026
Last Day of Term - Friday 27 March 2026 (Day students leave at 12.00 pm, Boarders leave at 12.15 pm)
summer term 2026
Inset Day - Wednesday 15 April 2026 (boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
First Day of Term - Thursday 16 April 2026
Exeat - Saturday 2 May / Sunday 3 May 2026 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Public Holiday - Monday 4 May 2026 (boarders return between 7.00 and 9.00 pm)
Half Term Begins (1 week) - Friday 22 May 2026 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm)
Parade & Fun Day - Saturday 6 June 2026
Exeat - Saturday 20 June / Sunday 21 June 2026 (Day students leave at 3.35 pm, Boarders leave at 4.00 pm on Friday)
Annual Parade & Prize Giving - Saturday 4 July 2026 (the Parade starts at 2pm)
Last Day of Term - Saturday 4 July 2026 after the Annual Parade & Prize Giving
parade dates
2024-25 parade dates
Sunday 13 October 2024 - Harvest Festival Parade & Chapel Service
Sunday 10 November 2024 - Remembrance Parade
Saturday 18 January 2025 - Whitehall Parade (for Y9 and Y11 students) 12.00 pm
Sunday 19 January 2025 - Guildford Cathedral Memorial Service (for all students) 11.30 am
Sunday 23 March 2025 - Parade & Chapel Service
Saturday 7 June 2025 - Patron's Parade & Fun Day
Saturday 5 July 2025 - Annual Parade & Prize Giving (the Parade starts at 2pm)
2025-26 parade dates
Sunday 12 October 2025 - Harvest Festival Parade & Chapel Service
Sunday 9 November 2025 - Remembrance Parade
Saturday 17 January 2026 - Whitehall Parade (for Y9 and Y11 students) 12.00 pm
Sunday 18 January 2026 - Guildford Cathedral Memorial Service (for all students) 11.30 am
Sunday 22 March 2026 - Parade & Chapel Service
Saturday 6 June 2026 - Patron's Parade & Fun Day
Saturday 4 July 2026 - Annual Parade & Prize Giving (the Parade starts at 2pm)