Term dates

Discover the Norwich High School for Girls term dates for the upcoming academic school year, including the school terms, half terms and holiday dates, as well as the planned staff study days. If you have any questions regarding the dates below, please get in touch with our friendly team to discuss further.

Term Dates 2025 / 2026
Autumn Term Wednesday 3rd/ Thursday 4th September* Thursday 18th December
October Half Term Monday 20th October Friday 31st October
Christmas Holiday Friday 19th December Tuesday 6th January
Spring Term Wednesday 7th January Friday 27th March
February Half Term Monday 16th February Friday 20th February
Easter Holiday Monday 30th March Tuesday 14th April
Summer Term Wednesday 15th April Wednesday 8th July
May Bank Holiday Monday 4th May
May Half Term Friday 22nd May Friday 29th May

Staff Study Days: Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd September, Tuesday 6th January, Tuesday 14th April and Friday 22nd May

*Please note, this will be a staggered start as follows:
Wednesday 3rd September 2025 – the following students should be in school:

– All Prep students return to school (in at usual time)

– All Year 7 students from 8.30am

– All new students in Year 8 to Year 12 from 1.30pm

– All Year 13 students at the usual time

Thursday 4th September 2025

– All Senior and Sixth Form students return to school (in at usual time)

Term Dates 2026 / 2027
Autumn Term Thursday 3rd/ Friday 4th September* Tuesday 15th December (3pm)
October Half Term Monday 19th October Friday 30th October
Christmas Holiday Wednesday 16th December Wednesday 6th January
Spring Term Thursday 7th January Thursday 25th March (3pm)
February Half Term Monday 15th February Friday 19th February
Easter Holiday Friday 26th March Monday 12th April
Summer Term Tuesday 13th April Friday 9th July
May Bank Holiday Monday 3rd May
May Half Term Friday 28th May Friday 4th June

Staff Study Days: Tuesday 1st September and Wednesday 2nd September 2026, Wednesday 6th January 2027, Monday 12th April 2027 and Friday 28th May 2027

*Please note, this will be a staggered start as follows:
Thursday 3rd September 2026 – the following students should be in school:

– All Prep students return to school (in at usual time)

– All Year 7 students from 8.30am

– All new students in Year 8 to Year 12 from 1.30pm

– All Year 13 students at the usual time

Friday 4th September 2026

– All Senior and Sixth Form students return to school (in at usual time)

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