Pangbourne’s academic year runs from September to July. All our term dates as stated here are provisional and subject to change. If any alterations are made, current parents will receive an email to notify them.
Michaelmas Term 2024
Inset: Monday 2 & Tuesday 3 September
Years 9 & Upper Sixth Return: Wednesday 4 September
Years 7 & Lower Sixth Return: Thursday 5 September
Term Starts: Friday 6 September at 08:15 (Years 8, 10 & 11 return)
Overnight Leave from 16:45 on Friday 27 September to 19:00 on Sunday 29 September
Half Term from 16:45 on Friday 18 October to 19:00 on Sunday 3 November
Overnight Leave from 16:45 on Friday 22 November to 19:00 on Sunday 24 November
Trial GCSE Exams: Monday 18 November - Tuesday 26 November
Trial Sixth Form Exams: Monday 25 November - Friday 29 November
Carol Service for Years 7 to 10: Tuesday 17 December at 11:00
End of Term for Years 7 to 10: Tuesday 17 December from 12:00
Carol Service for Years 11 to Upper Sixth: Tuesday 17 December at 14:30
End of Term for Years 11 to Upper Sixth: Tuesday 17 December from 15:30
Half Day Staff INSET: Wednesday 18 December until 13:00
Sunday 22 September
Sunday 13 October
Sunday 10 November
Lent Term 2025
Inset: Tuesday 7 January (Boarders from 19:00)
Term Starts: Wednesday 8 January (Day pupils from 08:15)
Overnight Leave from 16:45 on Friday 24 January to 19:00 on Sunday 26 January
Half Term from 16:45 on Friday 14 February to 19:00 on Sunday 23 February
GCSE and Sixth Form Trial Exams: Monday 24 February - Friday 28 February
Overnight Leave from 16:45 on Friday 14 March to 19:00 on Sunday 16 March
Term Ends: Friday 28 March at 15:30
Sunday 19 January
Sunday 9 March
Summer Term 2025
Boarders return from 19:00 on Monday 21 April
Term Starts: Tuesday 22 April at 08:15
Overnight Leave from 16:45 on Friday 2 May to 19:00 on Monday 5 May (Includes Early May Bank Holiday)
Half Term from 16:45 on Friday 23 May to 21:00 on Sunday 1 June
Overnight Leave from 16:45 on Friday 20 June to 19:00 on Sunday 22 June
Term Ends: after Beat Retreat on Founders' Day, Saturday 5 July
Inset Days: Monday 7 July and Tuesday 8 July
Sunday 27 April
Saturday 5 July
Michaelmas Term 2025
Please note all dates are PROVISIONAL
Term Starts: Staggered start from Wednesday 3 September
Half Term from 16:45 on Friday 17 October to 19:00 on Sunday 2 November
Term Ends: Tuesday 16 December
Inset Days: Monday 1 September & Tuesday 2 September, Wednesday 17 December.
Lent Term 2026
Please note all dates are PROVISIONAL
Term Starts: Tuesday 6 January
Half Term from 16:45 on Friday 13 February to 19:00 on Sunday 22 February
Term Ends: Friday 27 March
Inset Days: Monday 5 January
Summer Term 2026
Please note all dates are PROVISIONAL
Term Starts: Monday 20 April
Half Term: 16:45 on Friday 22 May to 19:00 on Sunday 31 May
Term Ends: After Beat Retreat on Founders' Day, Saturday 4 July
Inset Days: Monday 6 July and Tuesday 7 July