School term dates 2023-2024

School Session Dates for Session 2023 - 2024

These dates were approved by the Education Committee on 23 November 2021.

Term 1

Staff In-service Day 1 - Monday 14 August 2023

Staff In-service Day 2 - Tuesday 15 August 2023

Pupils Resume - Wednesday 16 August 2023

Autumn Holiday (schools closed) - Friday 15 September 2023

Autumn Holiday (schools closed) - Monday 18 September 2023

All Return - Tuesday 19 September 2023

All Break - Friday 13 October 2023

Staff In-service Day 3 - Monday 23 October 2023

Pupils Resume - Tuesday 24 October 2023

Term Ends - Friday 22 December 2023

Term 2

All Resume - Monday 8 January 2024

All Break - Friday 9 February 2024

Staff In-service Day 4 - Monday 19 February 2024

Pupils Resume - Tuesday 20 February 2024

All Break - Thursday 28 March 2024

Good Friday - 29 March 2024

Easter Monday - 1 April 2024

Term 3

All Resume (Staff and Pupils) - Tuesday 16 April 2024

May Day (Schools closed) - Monday 6 May 2024

All Resume - Tuesday 7 May 2024

Staff In-service Day 5 (pupil holiday) - Monday 20 May 2024

Pupils Resume - Tuesday 21 May 2024

Term Ends - Friday 28 June 2024

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School holidays, opening and closing times

You should contact your school or consult your school's handbook for holidays, daily opening and closing times, as these vary from school to school.

If you don't already have a handbook, please ask your school for one.