Term Dates 2026

Term 1 -  Friday 30 January to Thursday 2 April inclusive

Notes on Public Holidays in term 1:

Waitangi Day -  no sessions on Friday 6 February.  However sessions will run on Saturday 7 February. 

Easter holidays are incorporated in the April school holidays this year.

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Term 2 - Saturday 20 April - Friday 3 July inclusive

Notes on Public Holidays in term 2:

King’s Birthday Weekend – There are no sessions on Saturday 29 May to Monday 1 June inclusive.

Matariki - Friday 10 July and is incorporated in the July school holidays this year.

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Term 3 - Saturday 18 July to Friday 25 September inclusive

There are no public holidays in term 3.

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Term 4 

Saturday 10 October to the session before each individual student's external maths exam for senior students.

Saturday 10 October to Friday 4 December for Year 9 and 10 students.

Saturday 10 October to Friday 11 December for primary school students (Years 8 and below).

Notes on Public Holidays in term 4:

Labour Weekend - no sessions on Saturday 24 October to- Monday 26 October inclusive.

Canterbury Anniversary Day - no sessions on Friday 13 November, however regular scheduled sessions will run on the Saturday of Show Weekend.