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Term Dates
Autumn Term
- First day of term 4th Sep 2023
- Half Term 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023
- Last day of term 20th Dec 2023
- Winter holidays 21st Dec 2023 - 3rd Jan 2024
- Further Information 2023/2024 Term Dates are supplied by Essex County Council and the school allocates INSET (Non Pupil) days during each academic year.
Inset Day One: 4th September 2023
Start of Term Arrangements:
Tuesday 5th September 2023: Year 7, 12 & 13 students return.
Wednesday 6th September 2023: Year 8, 9, 10 & 11 students return.
Tuesday 26th September 2023: Students dismissed at 12.30 p.m. due to Open Evening
Inset Day Two: 27th September 2023
Inset Day Three: 24th November 2023
Christmas Day: Monday 25th December 2023
Boxing Day: Tuesday 26th December 2023
- First day of term
Spring Term
- First day of term 4th Jan 2024
- Half Term 19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024
- Last day of term 28th Mar 2024
- Easter/Spring holidays 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
- Further Information New Years Day: Monday 1st January 2024
Good Friday: Friday 29th March 2024
Easter Monday: Monday 1st April 2024
- First day of term
Summer Term
- First day of term 15th Apr 2024
- Half Term 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
- Last day of term 19th Jul 2024
- Summer holidays 24th Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024
- Further Information Bank Holiday: Monday 6th May 2024
Bank Holiday: Monday 27th May 2024
Inset Day Four: Friday 5th July 2024
Last Day of Term: Friday 19th July 2024 - Students will be dismissed at 1.00 p.m.
Inset Day Five: Monday 22nd July 2024
Inset Day Six: Tuesday 23rd July 2024
- First day of term
Autumn Term
- First day of term 2nd Sep 2024
- Half Term 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
- Last day of term 20th Dec 2024
- Winter holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
- Further Information Term Dates are supplied by Essex County Council and the school allocates 5 INSET (Non Pupil) days during each academic year.
Inset Day: Monday 2nd September 2024
Inset Day Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Wednesday 4th September 2024: Years 7 & 12 return to school plus the Year 11 Prefects.
Thursday 5th September 2024: All years return to school.
Inset Day: Wednesday 25th September 2024
Inset Day Friday 29th November 2024
Bank Holiday: Wednesday 25th December 2024/ Thursday 26th December 2024
Bank Holiday: New Years Day - Wednesday 1st January 2025
- First day of term
Spring Term
- First day of term 6th Jan 2025
- Half Term 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
- Last day of term 4th Apr 2025
- Easter/Spring holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
- Further Information Bank Holiday: Good Friday -18th April 2025
Bank Holiday: Easter Monday - 21st April 2025
- First day of term
Summer Term
- First day of term 22nd Apr 2025
- Half Term 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
- Last day of term 18th Jul 2025
- Summer holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025
- Further Information Bank Holiday: Monday 5th May 2025
Bank Holiday: Monday 26th May 2025
Inset Day: Monday 21st July 2024
Inset Day: Tuesday 22nd July 2024
- First day of term
Autumn Term
- First day of term 1st Sep 2025
- Half Term 27th Oct 2025 - 31st Oct 2025
- Last day of term 19th Dec 2025
- Winter holidays 22nd Dec 2025 - 2nd Jan 2026
- Further Information Provisional Essex County Council School Term and Holiday Dates.
GBHS dates may be subject to change and will be confirmed before the start of term.
In addition the school will allocate 5 Inset Days (non pupil days) at the start of the Autumn Term 2025.
Christmas Day: Thursday 25th December 2025
Boxing Day: Friday 26th December 2025
New Years Day: 1st January 2026
- First day of term
Spring Term
- First day of term 5th Jan 2026
- Half Term 16th Feb 2026 - 20th Feb 2026
- Last day of term 27th Mar 2026
- Easter/Spring holidays 30th Mar 2026 - 10th Apr 2026
- Further Information Good Friday: Friday 3rd April 2026
Easter Monday: Monday 6th April 2026
- First day of term
Summer Term
- First day of term 13th Apr 2026
- Half Term 25th May 2026 - 29th May 2026
- Last day of term 20th Jul 2026
- Summer holidays 21st Jul 2026 - 31st Aug 2026
- Further Information Bank Holiday: Monday 4th May 2026
Bank Holiday: Monday 25th May 2026
Bank Holiday: Monday 31st August 2026
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