Academic term dates 2020-21
There are three terms per academic year: the Michaelmas Term (September-December), the Hilary Term (January-March) and the Trinity Term (April-June)
Michaelmas Term 2020
Monday 31 August Year 13, DUFC and Business Diploma students to return by 18:00 Tuesday 01 September Year 12 students to return by 18:00 Wednesday 02 September ITY students to return by 18:00 Friday 04 September Induction and Orientation Day Monday 07 September Courses commence Friday 23 October 18:00 hours: half-term vacation begins Sunday 01 November All students to return by 18:00 hours Friday 04 December - Tuesday 08 December End of term exams for all students - obligatory attendance Thursday 10 December 12:15 hours: end of term - Christmas vacation begins for students
Hilary Term 2021
Tuesday 05 January All students to return by 18:00 hours Friday 12 February 18:00 hours: half-term vacation begins Sunday 21 February All students to return by 18:00 hours Wednesday 17 March - Tuesday 23 March ‘Mock’ examinations week - obligatory attendance Friday 26 March 12:15 hours: end of term - Easter vacation begins for students
Trinity Term 2021
Monday 19 April All students to return by 18:00 hours Monday 03 May UK public holiday: no lessons Mid-May Summer public examinations session begins Friday 28 May 18:00 hours: half-term vacation begins Sunday 06 June All students to return by 18:00 hours Thursday 24 June 12:15 hours: end of term and the academic year • Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) • Work Placement • UCAS personal statement Mid-August Results published
For staff: Inset days will take place on Tuesday 01 September, Monday 04 January and Friday 16 April. We respectfully request parents to book flights according to the dates and times above.
Earlscliffe operates holiday courses Easter: Saturday 28 March - Friday 09 April 2021 Summer: Sunday 27 June - Saturday 14 August 2021 Earslcliffe academic year students may be asked to vacate their rooms during half-terms to accommodate fellow Earlscliffe students staying on campus. All students must vacate their rooms for the Easter/summer holiday periods and take their belongings with them or use the student storage system offered through the college for which a fee is payable.
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