Term Dates | Parent Information

Autumn Term 2020	New Staff Induction - Tuesday 25 August Staff CPD day 1 – Wednesday 26 August Staff CPD day 2 – Thursday 27 August Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 (Fourth Form and Lower Fifth) Student Orientation Day (times TBC) - Friday 28 August Year 11(Upper Fifth) and Upper Sixth Orientation Day (times TBC) - Tuesday 1 September Year 7 (Third Form) and Lower Sixth Induction Day (times TBC) - Wednesday 2 September New pupil orientation/re-acclimatisation day Junior School - Wednesday 2 September Boarders return – Wednesday 2 September Boarders’ coach leaves London Heathrow – Wednesday 2 September 9.30am Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Wednesday 2 September 4.30pm First half of term begins – Thursday 3 September Half term break begins¹ (end of day) – Friday 16 October Boarders’ coach to London Heathrow leaves Sidcot – Friday 16 October 8.30am & 12.00pm Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads buses for boarders depart – Friday 16 October 4.00pm Boarders’ coach leaves London Heathrow – Sunday 1 November 9.30am Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Sunday 1 November 7.30pm Second half of term begins – Monday 2 November Term ends² (end of day) Tuesday 15 December London Heathrow buses for boarders depart – Tuesday 15 December 8.30am & 12.00pm Bristol Temple Meads buses for boarders depart – Tuesday 15 December 4.00pm Staff CPD day – Wednesday 16 December
Spring Term 2021	Boarders return – Tuesday 5 January Boarders’ coach leaves London Heathrow – Tuesday 5 January 9.30am Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Tuesday 5 January 4.30pm Staff CPD day – Tuesday 5 January First half of term begins – Wednesday 6 January Half term break begins¹ (end of day) – Friday 12 February Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads leaves Sidcot – Friday 12 February 4.00pm Boarders return – Sunday 21 February Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Sunday 21 February 7.30pm Second half of term begins – Monday 22 February Term ends² (end of day) – Thursday 1 April Boarders’ coach to London Heathrow leaves Sidcot – Thursday 1 April 8.30am & 12.00pm Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads leaves Sidcot – Thursday 1 April 4.00pm
Summer Term 2021	Staff CPD Day Monday 19 April Boarders return – Monday 19 April Boarders’ coach leaves London Heathrow – Monday 19 April 9.30am Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Monday 19 April 4.30pm First half of term begins – Tuesday 20 April Half term break begins¹ (end of day) – Friday 28 May Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads leaves Sidcot – Friday 28 May 4.00pm Boarders return – Sunday 6 June Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Sunday 6 June 7.30pm Second half of term begins – Monday 7 June Term ends² (end of day) – Thursday 1 July Boarders’ coach to London Heathrow leaves Sidcot – Thursday 1 July 8.30am & 12.00pm Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads leaves Sidcot – Thursday 1 July 4.00pm
Autumn Term 2021	New Staff Induction - TBC Staff CPD day 1 – Monday 6 September Staff CPD day 2 – Tuesday 7 September Year 7 (Third Form) and Lower Sixth Induction Day (times TBC) - Wednesday 8 September New pupil orientation/re-acclimatisation day Junior School - Wednesday 8 September Boarders return – Wednesday 8 September Boarders’ coach leaves London Heathrow – Wednesday 8 September 9.30am Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Wednesday 8 September 4.30pm First half of term begins – Thursday 9 September Half term break begins¹ (end of day) – Friday 15 October Boarders’ coach to London Heathrow leaves Sidcot – Friday 15 October 8.30am & 12.00pm Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads buses for boarders depart – Friday 15 October 4.00pm Boarders’ coach leaves London Heathrow – Sunday 31 October 9.30am Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Sunday 31 October 7.30pm Second half of term begins – Monday 1 November Term ends² (end of day) Tuesday 14 December London Heathrow buses for boarders depart – Tuesday 14 December 8.30am & 12.00pm Bristol Temple Meads buses for boarders depart – Tuesday 14 December 4.00pm Staff CPD day – Wednesday 15 December
Spring Term 2022	Boarders return – Wednesday 5 January Boarders’ coach leaves London Heathrow – Wednesday 5 January 9.30am Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Wednesday 5 January 4.30pm Staff CPD day – Wednesday 5 January First half of term begins – Thursday 6 January Half term break begins¹ (end of day) – Friday 18 February Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads leaves Sidcot – Friday 18 February 4.00pm Boarders return – Sunday 27 February Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Sunday 27 February 7.30pm Second half of term begins – Monday 28 February Term ends² (end of day) – Thursday 7 April Boarders’ coach to London Heathrow leaves Sidcot – Thursday 7 April 8.30am & 12.00pm Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads leaves Sidcot – Thursday 7 April 4.00pm
Summer Term 2022	Staff CPD Day Monday 25 April Boarders return – Monday 25 April Boarders’ coach leaves London Heathrow – Monday 25 April 9.30am Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Monday 25 April 4.30pm First half of term begins – Tuesday 26 April Half term break begins¹ (end of day) – Friday 27 May Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads leaves Sidcot – Friday 27 May 4.00pm Boarders return – Sunday 5 June Boarders’ minibus leaves Bristol Temple Meads – Sunday 5 June 7.30pm Second half of term begins – Monday 6 June Term ends² (end of day) – Thursday 7 July Boarders’ coach to London Heathrow leaves Sidcot – Thursday 7 July 8.30am & 12.00pm Boarders’ minibus to Bristol Temple Meads leaves Sidcot – Thursday 7 July 4.00pm
	¹At the end of half terms, minibus services to Bristol Temple Meads will depart Sidcot at 4.00pm, with the exception of October half term where we have an additional service to Heathrow at 8.30am and 12.00pm. Prep will run from 4.30pm to 5.30pm, with an evening meal at 5.30pm. All students will be required to leave the campus by 6.00pm. ²At the end of full terms the Heathrow coach services will depart Sidcot at 8.30am and 12.00pm, depending on flight departure times. Housemasters and Housemistresses will coordinate this and we hope that this will result in less time waiting at the airport. Minibus services to Bristol Temple Meads will depart Sidcot at 4.00pm. Prep will run from 4.30pm to 5.30pm, with an evening meal at 5.30pm. All students will be required to leave the campus by 6.00pm.