Term Dates

Enrolment for Foundation Learning students from Tuesday 19 August 2025 
Enrolment for all other students from Thursday 21 August 2025 ( this is also GCSE results day ) 

Autumn Term 2025

• Monday 8 September 2025* – Thursday 18 December 2025
  Half Term: Monday 27 October 2025 – Friday 31 October 2025
  ( Staff inset days Monday 3 and Tuesday 4 November 2025 – college is closed to most students )

Spring Term 2026

• Tuesday 6 January 2026 – Friday 27 March 2026
  Half Term: Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February 2026
  ( Staff inset day Monday 5 January 2026 – college is closed to most students )

Summer Term 2026

• Monday 13 April 2026 – Wednesday 1 July 2026
  Half Term: Monday 25 – Friday 29 May 2026
  ( Staff inset days Thursday 2 and Friday 3 July 2026 – college is closed to most students )

* Higher Education and part-time course start dates vary. The first day for each class will be as per timetables.

Enrolment starts from Thursday 20 August 2026 ( this is also GCSE results day ) 

Autumn Term 2026

• Term starts : Monday 7 September 2026*
• Half Term : Monday 19 October – Friday 30 October 2026
  
• Term ends : Thursday 17 December 2026

Spring Term 2027

• Term starts : Wednesday 6 January 2027 ( Staff inset days 4 & 5 January 2027 – college is closed to most students )
• Half Term : Monday 15 February – Friday 19 February 2027
• Term ends : Thursday 25 March 2027

Summer Term 2027

• Term starts : Monday 12 April 2027
• Half Term : Monday 31 May – Friday 4 June 2027
• Term ends : Wednesday 7 July 2027
  

* Higher Education and part-time course start dates vary. The first day for each class will be as per timetables.

Enrolment starts from Thursday 19 August 2027 ( this is also GCSE results day ) 

Autumn Term 2026

• Term starts : Monday 7 September 2027*

* Higher Education and part-time course start dates vary. The first day for each class will be as per timetables.