Calendar
The following calendar lists the term dates and some of the important events taking place during the academic year.
2024-2025
Autumn Term 2024-2025
| Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Enrolment | Wednesday 28th August 2024 |
| Student Induction L6 | Wednesday 4th (9am start for all students) AND Thursday 5th September (start time will be on your timetable) |
| Student Induction U6 | 10.30am Start Wednesday 4th & 9am Start Thursday 5th September |
| Timetabled Lessons begin | Monday 9th September 2024 |
| Open Day | Saturday 21st September 2024 |
| Half Term | Friday 18th October – College closes for Half Term |
| Open Day | Saturday 19th October 2024 |
| Students Return to College | Thursday 31st October 2024 |
| College Closes: End of Autumn Term | Friday 20th December 2024 - College closes for end of term |
Spring Term 2024-2025
| Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Spring Term Begins | Monday 6th January 2025 |
| Students Return to College | Monday 6th January |
| Half Term – Friday 14th February | College closes for Half Term |
| Students Return to College | Monday 24th February |
| U6 Consultation Evening | Tuesday 11th & Wednesday 12th March |
| College Closes: End of Spring Term | Friday 4th April 2025 |
Summer Term 2024-2025
| Description | Date |
|---|---|
| Summer Term | Tuesday 22nd April 2025 |
| Students Return to College | Tuesday 22nd April |
| Half Term | Friday 23rd May - College closes for Half Term |
| Students Return to College | Monday 2nd June |
| L6 Consultation Evening | Tuesday & Wednesday 3rd & 4th June |
| L6 Careers Day | Thursday 19th June |
| Students Finish | Friday 4th July |
| College Closes | Tuesday 15th July 2025 |
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