Term Dates
The school year at Concord runs from early September to late June. There are three terms each year, autumn term, spring term and summer term. Each term has a half-term break.
Students can stay at College for half-terms and students in F5 and Sixth Form can stay for the Easter holiday. College is closed to all students in the Christmas and Summer holidays.
We are currently in Summer Term 2026.
Summer Term 2026
| Sunday 12th | April | All students return (by 9:45pm) |
| Monday 13th | April | Teaching begins |
| Friday 22nd | May | Half Term begins (4:00pm) |
| Tuesday 26th | May | Half Term ends (9:45pm) |
| Friday 19th | June | Student End of Term Date (5:00pm – after final assembly) |
NB Students should leave by 4:00pm on Sunday 21st June unless involved in public examinations taking place after this date. All other students to leave by 5:00pm on Wednesday 24th June (exam date dependent).
In the rare event of sustained national or local disruption to examinations the examination board may be required to reschedule a public examination after 19th June – it may therefore be sensible to purchase a flexible ticket if your child will be involved in public examinations during June 2026. Any rescheduled examination would be held within three working days of the end of term, i.e. by 5:00pm on Wednesday 24th June.
All dates are provisional and may be subject to minor changes.
Autumn Term 2026
| Friday 4th | September | Prefects and Lower School Monitors return to College |
| Saturday 5th | September | Boarding Student Arrivals Day |
| Sunday 6th | September | Boarding Student Arrivals Day |
| Monday 7th to Wednesday 9th | September | Student Induction (all Form 3, Form 4 and 6.1 students) |
| Thursday 10th | September | Teaching begins |
| Friday 23rd | October | Half Term begins (4:00pm) |
| Sunday 1st | November | Half Term Ends (9:45pm) |
| Wednesday 9th | December | Term Ends (5:00pm – after final assembly) |
| Friday 11th | December | All students to leave by 4:00pm |
The College will be closed from 4:00pm Friday 11th December to Monday 4th January 2027 (inclusive).
All dates are provisional and may be subject to minor changes.
Spring Term 2027
| Monday 4th | January | Student Arrivals Day |
| Tuesday 5th | January | Student Arrivals Day |
| Wednesday 6th | January | Teaching begins |
| Friday 12th | February | Half Term begins (4:00pm) |
| Sunday 21st | February | Half Term ends (9:45pm) |
| Wednesday 24th | March | Student End of Term Date (5:00pm – after final assembly) |
All dates are provisional and may be subject to minor changes.
Summer Term 2027
| Wednesday 7th | April | All students return (by 9:45pm) |
| Thursday 8th | April | Teaching begins |
| Friday 28th | May | Half Term begins (4:00pm) |
| Tuesday 1st | June | Half Term ends (9:45pm) |
| Friday 18th | June | Student End of Term Date (5:00pm – after final assembly) |
Students should leave by 4:00pm on Sunday 20th June unless involved in public examinations taking place after this date.
In the rare event of sustained national or local disruption to examinations the examination board may be required to reschedule a public examination later in June – it may therefore be sensible to purchase a flexible ticket if your child will be involved in public examinations during June 2027.
All dates are provisional and may be subject to minor changes.
All dates are provisional and may be subject to minor changes.