Term Dates and School Day
2018/19 Term Dates
Autumn Term
| Term Starts |
Wednesday 5th September 2018 for Year 12 Thursday 6th September 2018 for Year 7 Friday 7th September 2018 whole school |
| Half Term | Monday 29th October to Friday 2nd November |
| Term Ends | Friday 21st December |
Spring Term
| Term Starts | Monday 7th January 2019 |
| Half Term | Monday 18th-22nd February 2019 |
| Term Ends | Friday 12th April 2019 |
Summer Term
| Term Starts | Monday 29th April 2019 |
| Half Term | Monday 27th-31st May 2019 |
| Term Ends | Friday 19th July 2019 |
The School Day
The basic working day commences at 8.40 am and ends at 3.15 pm. Staff briefing takes place for all staff at 8.40 am each morning, except Wednesday. On Wednesday mornings, there is weekly CPD for staff from 8.40 to 9.15 am. The school office is open from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm Mon - Thurs and 8.00am to 4.30pm on Fri.
Every Tuesday morning, at 8.40 am, there is a Mass in the Convent Chapel for staff .and pupils. There is a rota for classes to attend assemblies on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays with their tutors. Heads of Year may organise assemblies or tutors must provide a Form Assembly.
| Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday | Wednesday | ||
| 8.50am | Registration | 8.40am | INSET |
| 9.00am | Mass/assembly | 9.15am | Registration |
| 9.20am | Lesson 1 | 9.20am | Lesson 1 PSHE |
| 10.10am | Lesson 2 | 10.10am | Lesson 2 |
| 11.00am | Break | 11.00am | Break |
| 11.15am | Lesson 3 | 11.15am | Lesson 3 |
| 12.05pm | Lesson 4 | 12.05pm | Lesson 4 |
| 12.55pm | Lunch | 12.55pm | Lunch |
| 1.30pm | Registration | 1.30pm | Registration |
| 1.35pm | Lesson 5 | 1.35pm | Lesson 5 |
| 2.25pm | Lesson 6 | 2.25pm | Lesson 6 |
| 3.15pm | Dismissal | 3.15pm | Dismissal |