On return from Exeats and holidays the boarding Houses are open from 1700 onwards. Should you wish to bring your sons or daughters back earlier than this time, please would you contact his or her Housemaster or Housemistress to discuss individual arrangements.
Boarders in Year 7 and Year 8 must return to Catteral for 2000 at the end of each Exeat or holiday. Pupils in Years 9 and above must return in time for 2100 at the latest.
| Term Starts | Sunday 08 January (1900/2100) |
| 1st Exeat | Friday 27 January (1330) to Sunday 29 January (2100) |
| Half Term | Friday 10 (1330) to Sunday 19 February (2100) |
| 2nd Exeat | Friday 09 (1330) to Sunday 11 March (2100) |
| Friday 23 March Spring Concert (1900) | |
| Term Ends | Saturday 24 March (0900) |
• Exeats will begin on Friday at 13:30
• The 2nd Exeat of the Summer term may begin at 17:00 for some
Y11, L6th or U6th pupils, depending on their public examination
timetables.
• Saturday 02 June – Speech Day (pupils needed until 16:00)
• Wednesday 17th October Singing and Speaking Competition
| Term Starts | Tuesday 17 April (1900/2100) |
| 1st Exeat | Friday 11 (1330) to Sunday 13 May (2100) |
| Half Term | Saturday 02 June Speech Day (0945) |
| Half term begins Saturday 02 June (1600) to Sunday 10 June (2100) | |
| 2nd Exeat | Friday 22 (1330) to Sunday 24 June (2100) |
| Term Ends | Friday 06 July (1130) |
| Term Starts | Sunday 02 September |
| (1600 for new pupils and all Year 9; 1900/2100 for current boarders | |
| 1st Exeat | Friday 21 (1330) to Sunday 23 September (2100) |
| Half Term | Thursday 18 October (0900) to Sunday 28 October (2100) |
| 2nd Exeat | Friday 16 (1330) to Sunday 18 November (2100) |
| Term Ends | Saturday 08 December Carol Service (1100) Term ends (1300) |
| Term Starts | Sunday 06 January (1900/2100) |
| 1st Exeat | Friday 25 January (1330) to Sunday 27 January (2100) |
| Half Term | Friday 15 (1330) to Sunday 24 February (2100) |
| Term Ends | Friday 22 March Spring Concert (1900) |
| Saturday 23 March Term ends (0900) |
| Term Starts | Sunday 14 April (1900/2100) |
| 1st Exeat | Friday 03 (1330) to Sunday 05 May (2100) |
| Half Term | Saturday 25 May Speech Day (0945) |
| Half term begins Saturday 25 May (1600) to Sunday 02 June (2100) | |
| 2nd Exeat | Friday 21 (1330) to Sunday 23 June (2100) |
| Term Ends | Friday 05 July (1130) |
| Term Starts | Sunday 08 September (Provisional) |
Please note:
- Exeats will begin on Fridays at 1330.
- Parents’ Conferences will be scheduled to start at 1330 unless otherwise stated.
- Parents and guardians are warmly invited to all events highlighted in bold. Those attending the Singing & Speaking Competition and the Spring Concert may take their sons and daughters home after these events.
- The summer half term commences with Speech Day, the highlight of the school’s year. As well as Prize Giving in the morning all pupils are involved in exhibitions and events throughout the afternoon. All parents and guardians are invited to attend.
- Please note that due to limited space in Chapel, the Carol Service is open to parents of Year 7 and U6th form pupils only.
- The 2nd Exeat of the Summer term may begin at 1700 for some pupils, particularly those in Y11, L6th or U6th, depending on their public examination timetables.








