A day and boarding school for girls and boys aged 4 to 18 in Shebbear, Devon

 

Term Dates

Term Dates at Shebbear College

Term Dates 2025 – 2026

Michaelmas Term 2025
Thursday 28th and Friday 29th August Staff INSET
Sunday 31st August Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 1st September New Pupil Induction

Boarders’ Orientation Day

Tuesday 2nd September Term Begins 0820
Friday 17th October Half Term Begins 1630 (2 weeks)
Monday 20th October – Friday 31st October Half Term
Sunday 2nd November Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 3rd November Term Resumes 0820
Friday 12th December Term Ends 1400
Lent Term 2026
Friday 2nd January


Sunday 4th January

Staff INSET


Boarders Return from 1400

Monday 5th January Term Begins 0820
Friday 13th February Half Term Begins 1630
Monday 16th February – Friday 20th February Half Term
Sunday 22nd February Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 23rd February Term Resumes 0820
Friday 27th March Term Ends 1400
Trinity Term 2026
Friday 17th April


Sunday 19th April

Staff INSET


Boarders Return from 1400

Monday 20th April Term Begins 0820
Monday 4th May Bank Holiday (boarders can remain in school)
Friday 22nd May Half Term Begins 1630
Monday 25th May – Friday 29th May Half Term
Sunday 31st May Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 1st June Term Resumes 0820
Wednesday 8th July Term Ends 1400 (Celebration Day)
Thursday 9th July Staff INSET

Term Dates 2026 – 2027

Michaelmas Term 2026
Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th September Staff INSET
Sunday 6th September Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 7th September New Pupil Induction

Boarders’ Orientation Day

Tuesday 8th September Term Begins 0820
Friday 23rd October Half Term Begins 1630 (2 weeks)
Monday 26th October – Friday 6th November Half Term
Sunday 8th November Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 9th November Term Resumes 0820
Friday 18th December Term Ends 1330
Lent Term 2027
Friday 8th January


Sunday 10th January

Staff INSET


Boarders Return from 1400

Monday 11th January Term Begins 0820
Friday 12th February Half Term Begins 1630
Monday 15th February – Friday 19th February Half Term
Sunday 21st February Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 22nd February Term Resumes 0820
Wednesday 24th March Term Ends 1330
Trinity Term 2027
Monday 12th April


Monday 12th April

Staff INSET


Boarders Return from 1400

Tuesday 13th April Term Begins 0820
Monday 3rd May Bank Holiday (boarders can remain in school)
Friday 28th May Half Term Begins 1630
Monday 31st May – Friday 4th June Half Term
Sunday 6th June Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 7th June Term Resumes 0820
Thursday 8th July Term Ends 1400 (Celebration Day)
Friday 9th July Staff INSET

Term Dates 2027 – 2028

 

Michaelmas Term 2027
Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd September Staff INSET
Sunday 5th September Boarders Return from 1400
Monday 6th September New Pupil Induction

Boarders’ Orientation Day

Tuesday 8th September Term Begins 0820

Boarders’ Travel Information