| Term | Schedule | Date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Planning Week | 9 - 13 September 2024 | 13 weeks with 2 days break |
| Term commences | 16 September 2024 | ||
| Teachers' Professional Day | 25 October 2024 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 31 October - 1 November 2024 | ||
| Term ends for students | 12 December 2024 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 13 December 2024 | ||
| Christmas Vacation | 16 December 2024 - 3 January 2025 | 3 Weeks | |
| Term 2 | Term commences for teachers | 6 January 2025 | 13 weeks with 2 days break |
| Term commences for students | 7 January 2025 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 20 - 21 February 2025 | ||
| Term ends for students | 3 April 2025 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 4 April 2025 | ||
| Easter Vacation | 7 - 18 April 2025 | 2 Weeks | |
| Term 3 | Term commences for teachers | 22 April 2025 | 12 weeks with 1 day break |
| Term commences for students | 23 April 2025 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 6 June 2025 | ||
| Term ends for students | 10 July 2025 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 11 July 2025 | ||
| Summer Vacation | 14 July - 5 September 2025 | 8 Weeks | |
| Planning Week | 8 - 12 September 2025 | ||
| Term 1 2025-2026 Commences | 15 September 2025 |
| Term | Schedule | Date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Planning Week | 12-16 September 2025 | 13 weeks with 2 days break |
| Term commences | 19 September 2025 | ||
| Teachers' Professional Day | 21 October 2025 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 3-4 November 2025 | ||
| Term ends for students | 15 December 2025 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 16 December 2025 | ||
| Christmas Vacation | 19 December 2025 - 6 January 2025 | 3 Weeks | |
| Term 2 | Term commences for teachers | 9 January 2026 | 13 weeks with 2 days break |
| Term commences for students | 10 January 2026 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 23- 24 February 2023 | ||
| Term ends for students | 5 April 2023 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 6 April 2023 | ||
| Easter Vacation | 11 - 21 April 2023 | 2 Weeks | |
| Term 3 | Term commences for teachers | 24 April 2023 | 12 weeks with 1 day break |
| Term commences for students | 25 April 2023 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 26 May 2023 | ||
| Term ends for students | 13 July 2023 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 14 July 2023 | ||
| Summer Vacation | 17 July - 8 September 2023 | 8 Weeks | |
| Planning Week | 11-15 September 2023 | ||
| Term 1 2023-2024 Commences | 18 September 2023 |
| Term | Schedule | Date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Planning Week | 11-15 September 2026 | 13 weeks with 2 days break |
| Term commences | 18 September 2026 | ||
| Teachers' Professional Day | 20 October 2023 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 2-3 November 2023 | ||
| Term ends for students | 14 December 2023 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 15 December 2023 | ||
| Christmas Vacation | 18 December 2023 - 5 January 2024 | 3 Weeks | |
| Term 2 | Term commences for teachers | 8 January 2027 | 13 weeks with 2 days break |
| Term commences for students | 9 January 2024 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 22-23 February 2024 | ||
| Term ends for students | 4 April 2024 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 5 April 2024 | ||
| Easter Vacation | 8-19 April 2024 | 2 Weeks | |
| Term 3 | Term commences for teachers | 22 April 2024 | 12 weeks with 1 day break |
| Term commences for students | 23 April 2024 | ||
| Mid-term Break | 31 May 2024 | ||
| Term ends for students | 11 July 2024 | ||
| Term ends for teachers | 12 July 2024 | ||
| Summer Vacation | 15 July - 6 September 2024 | 8 Weeks | |
| Planning Week | 9-13 September 2024 | ||
| Term 1 2024-2025 Commences | 16 September 2024 |
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