Term Dates

  • Autumn Term

    • First day of term
      2nd Sep 2024
    • Half Term
      28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
    • Last day of term
      20th Dec 2024
    • Christmas Holidays
      23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
    • Further Information
      Monday 2nd September 2024 - Staff Development Day (Staff only - No Students In School)
      Tuesday 3rd September 2024 - Staff Development Day (Staff only - No Students In School)
      Wednesday 4th September 2024 (Years 7 & 12 Return Only - Year 12 Induction Morning)
      Thursday 5th September 2024 (All Other Students Return)

      October Open Events

      OPEN EVENING
      Thursday 3rd October. 5pm to 8pm. Head’s Speeches: 5.15pm & 6.45pm
      OPEN MORNING
      Friday 4th October. 9am to 11.30am. Tour the school in small groups

      Friday 22nd November 2024 - Staff Development Day (Staff Only - No Students In School)
      Monday 25th November 2024 - Founders Day (School Closed To All Staff & Students)
  • 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 Holidays
      7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
    • Further Information
      Monday 6th January 2025 - ASCAT Inset Day at St Joan's for all ASCAT staff
      Tuesday 7th January 2025 - All students return
      Friday 14th February 2025 -Staff Development Day (Staff Only - No Students In School)

      PLEASE NOTE THAT HOLIDAYS MUST NOT BE BOOKED DURING TERM TIME
  • Summer Term

    • First day of term
      22nd Apr 2025
    • Half Term
      26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
    • Last day of term
      18th Jul 2025
    • Further Information
      May Bank Holiday: Monday 5th May 2025 (School Closed To Staff & Students)
      Wednesday 25th June 2025 - Staff Development Day (Staff Only - No Students In School)

      PLEASE NOTE THAT HOLIDAYS MUST NOT BE BOOKED DURING TERM TIME
  • Autumn Term

    • First day of term
      2nd Sep 2025
    • Half Term
      27th Oct 2025 - 31st Oct 2025
    • Last day of term
      19th Dec 2025
    • Further Information
      Monday 1st September 2025 (Staff return)
      Tuesday 2nd September 2025 (Years 7 & 12 return only)
      Wednesday 3rd September 2025 (All other students return)

      JOA Founders Day:
      Monday 24th November 2025 (No students or staff in on this date)

      NB: Staff Development Days are yet to be confirmed and will be added to the
      calendar once all are agreed.

      PLEASE NOTE THAT HOLIDAYS MUST NOT BE BOOKED DURING TERM TIME
  • Spring Term

    • First day of term
      6th Jan 2026
    • Half Term
      16th Feb 2026 - 20th Feb 2026
    • Last day of term
      27th Mar 2026
    • Further Information
      Monday 5th January 2026 (Staff return)
      Tuesday 6th January 2026 (Students return)

      NB: Staff Development Days are yet to be confirmed and will be added to the
      calendar once all are agreed.

      PLEASE NOTE THAT HOLIDAYS MUST NOT BE BOOKED DURING TERM TIME
  • Summer Term

    • First day of term
      13th Apr 2026
    • Half Term
      25th May 2026 - 29th May 2026
    • Last day of term
      17th Jul 2026
    • Further Information
      May Bank Holiday:
      Monday 4th May 2026 (No students or staff in on this date)

      NB: Staff Development Days are yet to be confirmed and will be added to the
      calendar once all are agreed.

      PLEASE NOTE THAT HOLIDAYS MUST NOT BE BOOKED DURING TERM TIME