Term Dates
Dean Close School
Michaelmas Term 2021 (13 weeks)
Tuesday 7 September - Friday 17 December 2021
Start of Term Tuesday 7 September
Exeat* Friday 24 September - Sunday 26 September
Half Term Friday 22 October, 12 noon - Sunday 7 November
Boarders return Sunday 7 November, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 8 November
Exeat* Friday 26 November - Sunday 28 November
End of Term Friday 17 December, 12 noon
Lent Term 2022 (10 weeks)
Tuesday 11 January - Friday 25 March 2022
Boarders return Monday 10 January, 6.00pm
Start of Term Tuesday 11 January
Exeat* Friday 28 January - Sunday 30 January
Half Term Friday 18 February, 4.00pm - Sunday 27 February
Boarders return Sunday 27 February, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 28 February
End of Term Friday 25 March, 12 noon
Trinity Term 2022 (10 weeks)
Wednesday 20 April – Friday 1 July 2022
Boarders return Tuesday 19 April, 6.00pm
Start of Term Wednesday 20 April
Exeat* Friday 29 April - Monday 2 May
Half Term Friday 27 May, 4.00pm - Sunday 5 June
Boarders return Sunday 5 June, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 6 June
End of Term Friday 1 July, 12 noon (DCPS Saturday 2 July)
*Exeats begin at 4.00pm
Michaelmas Term 2022 (13 weeks)
Tuesday 6 September - Friday 16 December 2022
Overseas Pupil Induction Saturday 3 September
Lower Sixth Induction Sunday 4 September (evening)
New Pupil Induction Monday 5 September
Boarders return Monday 5 September
Start of Term Tuesday 6 September
Exeat* Friday 23 September - Sunday 25 September
Half Term Friday 21 October, 12 noon - Sunday 6 November
Boarders return Sunday 6 November, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 7 November
Exeat* Friday 25 November - Sunday 27 November
End of Term Friday 16 December, 12 noon
Lent Term 2023 (10 weeks)
Tuesday 10 January - Friday 24 March
Boarders return Monday 9 January, 6.00pm
Start of Term Tuesday 10 January
Exeat* Friday 27 January - Sunday 29 January
Half Term Friday 17 February, 4.00pm - Sunday 26 February
Boarders return Sunday 26 February, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 27 February
End of Term Friday 24 March, 12 noon
Trinity Term 2023 (10 weeks)
Tuesday 18 April - Friday 30 June 2023 (DCPS Saturday 1 July)
Boarders return Monday 17 April, 6.00pm
Start of Term Tuesday 18 April
Exeat* Friday 28 April - Monday 1 May
Half Term Friday 26 May, 4.00pm – Sunday 4 June
Boarders return Sunday 4 June, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 5 June
End of Term Friday 30 June, 12 noon (DCPS Saturday 1 July)
*Exeats begin at 4.00pm
Dean Close Preparatory School
Michaelmas Term 2021 (13 weeks)
Tuesday 7 September - Friday 17 December 2021
Start of Term Tuesday 7 September
Exeat* Friday 24 September - Sunday 26 September
Half Term Friday 22 October, 12 noon - Sunday 7 November
Boarders return Sunday 7 November, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 8 November
Exeat* Friday 26 November - Sunday 28 November
End of Term Friday 17 December, 12.45pm after Carols By Candlelight
Lent Term 2022 (10 weeks)
Tuesday 11 January - Friday 25 March 2022
Boarders return Monday 10 January, 6.00pm
Start of Term Tuesday 11 January
Exeat* Friday 28 January (4pm After House Swimming Gala) - Sunday 30 January
Half Term Friday 18 February, 4.15pm after Chapel- Sunday 27 February
Boarders return Sunday 27 February, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 28 February
Exeat* Friday 11 March, 3.45pm after Chapel - Sunday 13 March
End of Term Friday 25 March, 12.45pm after Chapel
Trinity Term 2022 (10 weeks)
Wednesday 20 April – Friday 1 July 2022
Boarders return Tuesday 19 April, 6.00pm
Start of Term Wednesday 20 April
Exeat* Friday 29 April - Monday 2 May
Half Term Friday 27 May, 3.45pm - Sunday 5 June
Boarders return Sunday 5 June, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 6 June
End of Term Saturday 2 July, 12 noon (After Speech Day)
*Exeats begin at 3.45pm after Chapel.
Michaelmas Term 2022 (13 weeks)
Tuesday 6 September - Friday 16 December 2022
Overseas Pupil Induction Saturday 3 September
Lower Sixth Induction Sunday 4 September (evening)
New Pupil Induction Monday 5 September
Boarders return Monday 5 September
Start of Term Tuesday 6 September
Exeat* Friday 23 September - Sunday 25 September
Half Term Friday 21 October, 12 noon - Sunday 6 November
Boarders return Sunday 6 November, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 7 November
Exeat* Friday 25 November - Sunday 27 November
End of Term Friday 16 December, 12.45pm After Chapel
Lent Term 2023 (10 weeks)
Tuesday 10 January - Friday 24 March
Boarders return Monday 9 January, 6.00pm
Start of Term Tuesday 10 January
Exeat* Friday 27 January - Sunday 29 January
Half Term Friday 17 February, 4.00pm - Sunday 26 February
Boarders return Sunday 26 February, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 27 February
End of Term Friday 24 March, 12.45pm after Chapel
Trinity Term 2023 (10 weeks)
Tuesday 18 April - Saturday 1 July
Boarders return Monday 17 April, 6.00pm
Start of Term Tuesday 18 April
Exeat* Friday 28 April - Monday 1 May
Half Term Friday 26 May, 4.00pm – Sunday 4 June
Boarders return Sunday 4 June, 6.00pm
2nd Half of Term Begins Monday 5 June
End of Term Saturday 1 July after Speech Day
*Exeats begin at 3.45pm
Dean Close Pre-Preparatory School
MICHAELMAS TERM 2021
Start of Term: Tuesday 7 September
Half Term: Friday 22 October (12 noon, no Creche) – Sunday 7 November
End of Term: Thursday 16 December (3.30pm, no Creche)
LENT TERM 2022
Start of Term: Tuesday 11 January
Half Term: Friday 18 February (Creche until 5pm) – Sunday 27 February
End of Term: Friday 25 March (12 noon, no Creche)
TRINITY TERM 2022
Start of Term: Wednesday 20 April
Half Term: Friday 27 May (Creche until 5pm) – Sunday 5 June
End of Term: Friday 1 July (12 noon, no Creche)
Michaelmas Term 2022
Start of Term : Tuesday 6 September
Half Term: Friday 21 October, (12 noon, no Creche) - Sunday 6 November
End of Term: Friday 16 December, (12 noon, no Creche).
Lent Term 2023
Start of Term: Tuesday 10 January
Half Term: Friday 17 February, 4.00pm - Sunday 26 February
End of Term: Friday 24 March, (12 noon, no Creche).
Trinity Term 2023
Start of Term: Tuesday 18 April
Half Term: Friday 26 May (Creche until 5pm)– Sunday 4 June
End of Term: Friday 30 June (12 noon, no Creche)