Term Dates

Academic Year 2012/13

Dates in brackets indicate the date that boarding pupils return to school (from 5 pm) 

Autumn 2012	Bootham School
Commences	Thursday 6 September (Wednesday 5 September)
Leave Weekend	Friday 5 October at 4 pm to Monday 8 October (Sunday 7 October)
Half Term Commences	Friday 26 October at 4 pm
Half Term Ends	Monday 5 November (Sunday 4 November)
Leave Weekend	Friday 23 November at 4 pm to Monday 26 November (Sunday 25 November)
Ends	Saturday 15 December at lunchtime

 

Spring 2013	Bootham School
Commences	Tuesday 8 January (Monday 7 January)
Leave Weekend	Friday 25 January at 4 pm to Monday 28 January (Sunday 27 January)
Half Term Commences	Friday 15 February at 4pm
Half Term Ends	Monday 25 February (Sunday 24 February)
Ends	Friday 22 March at lunchtime

 

Summer 2013	Bootham School
Commences	Tuesday 16 April (Monday 15 April)
Leave Weekend	Saturday 4 May from 12.30 pm to Tuesday 7 May (Monday 6 May).  Please note that Bootham Senior School is closed on Monday 6 May
Half Term Commences	Friday 24 May at 4pm
Half Term Ends	Monday 3 June (Sunday 2 June)
Ends	Friday 5 July at lunchtime

 

Academic Year 2013/14

Dates in brackets indicate the date that boarding pupils return to school (from 5 pm) 

Autumn 2013	Bootham School
Commences	Thursday 5 September (Wednesday 4 September)
Leave Weekend	Friday 4 October at 4 pm to Monday 7 October (Sunday 6 October)
Half Term Commences	Friday 25 October at 4 pm
Half Term Ends	Monday 4 November (Sunday 3 November)
Leave Weekend	Friday 22 November at 4 pm to Monday 25 November (Sunday 24 November)
Ends	Saturday 14 December at lunchtime

 

Spring 2014	Bootham School
Commences	Tuesday 7 January (Monday 6 January)
Leave Weekend	Friday 24 January at 4 pm to Monday 27 January (Sunday 26 January)
Half Term Commences	Friday 14 February at 4pm
Half Term Ends	Monday 24 February (Sunday 23 February)
Ends	Friday 28 March at lunchtime

 

Summer 2014	Bootham School
Commences	Wednesday 23 April (Tuesday 22 April)
Leave Weekend	Saturday 3 May from 12.30 pm to Tuesday 6 May (Monday 5 May).  Please note that Bootham Senior School is closed on Monday 5 May
Half Term Commences	Friday 23 May at 4pm
Half Term Ends	Monday 2 June (Sunday 1 June)
Ends	Friday 4 July at lunchtime

Click here for a printable version of the term dates for 2012/13 and 2013/14

Please Note: The day stated as the end of term is the day on which pupils depart.

Parents are asked not to request absence from school for holidays during term time. We hope that publication of our term dates well in advance and the length of our school holidays will avoid this happening.

Please also see Junior School Term Dates