Term Dates - St Albans High School for Girls

Term
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Term Dates

2023-24 Academic Year

Lent 2024

Monday 08 January 2024: Staff INSET and Prep Entrance Assessment (School closed to pupils)
Tuesday 09 January 2024: 11+ Entrance Exams and Prep Entrance Assessment – Year 12 required to attend (School closed to other year groups)
Wednesday 10 January 2024: Term begins for all pupils

Sunday 18 February – Sunday 25 February 2024: Half-term break
Monday 26 February 2024: Term resumes for all pupils

Thursday 21 March 2024: Founders’ Day
Friday 22 March 2024: Term ends at noon for all pupils

Trinity 2024

Monday 15 April 2024: Staff INSET Senior and Prep (School closed to pupils)
Tuesday 16 April 2024: Term begins for all pupils

Friday 03 May 2024: Valediction (Lessons finish at 12.40; half day for Senior School pupils, full day for Prep pupils)
Monday 06 May 2024: Early May Bank Holiday (School closed to pupils)
Sunday 26 May – Sunday 02 June 2024: Half-term break

Monday 03 June 2024: Term resumes for all pupils
Friday 28 June 2024: Prizegiving

Friday 05 July 2024: Term ends at noon for all pupils

2024 – 25 Academic Year

Michaelmas 2024

Thursday 29 August 2024: New Staff /Middle Leader INSET Day (School closed to pupils)
Friday 30 August 2024: Staff INSET Day 1 (School closed to pupils)
Monday 02 September 2024: Staff INSET Day 2 (School closed to pupils)
Tuesday 03 September 2024: Induction for Year 7 and Year 12 pupils. Year 13 return (INSET Day at Prep)
Wednesday 04 September 2024: Term begins for all pupils
Friday 04 October 2024: School day ends at 12:40 pm for Senior School only; full day for Prep pupils
Saturday 05 October 2024: Senior School Open Morning (all Year 7-13 pupils required)

Sunday 20 October – Sunday 03 November 2024: Half-term break
Monday 04 November 2024: Term resumes for all pupils
Thursday 12 December 2024: Carol Service
Friday 13 December 2024: Term ends at noon for all pupils

Lent 2025

Monday 06 January 2025: Staff INSET and Prep Entrance Assessment (School closed to pupils)
Tuesday 07 January 2025: 11+ Entrance Exams and Prep Entrance Assessment (School closed to pupils)
Wednesday 08 January 2025: Term begins for all pupils
Sunday 15 February – Sunday 23 February 2025: Half-term break
Monday 24 February 2025: Term resumes for all pupils
Tuesday 01 April 2025: Founders’ Day
Wednesday 02 April 2025: Term ends at noon for all pupils

Trinity 2025

Wednesday 23 April 2025: Staff INSET Senior and Prep (School closed to pupils)
Thursday 24 April 2025: Term begins for all pupils
Monday 05 May 2025: Early May Bank Holiday (School closed to pupils)
Friday 09 May 2025: Valediction (School day ends at 12.40 for Senior School pupils only, full day for Prep pupils)
Sunday 25 May – Sunday 01 June 2025: Half-term break
Monday 02 June 2025: Term resumes for all pupils
Friday 04 July 2025: Prizegiving
Friday 11 July 2025: Term ends at noon for all pupils