St. Clare's, Oxford

St. Clare's IB Diploma follows a three-term system. The first term runs from late August to mid December, with a one-week half-term break. The second term runs from early January to March / April. The third term runs from April to mid-June. There is no half-term break in the third term. Second year students take their examinations in May and graduate later that month.

Spring Term 2014
Sunday 5 January	Arrivals Day - Students return between 10:00 and 20:00 14:00 – 16:00 - Parent-Teacher meetings
Monday 6 January	09:00 - Classes start Orientation for Pre IB students
Wednesday 19 February	Teaching finishes at 13:15 for half term weekend Students may remain in College accommodation during this half term
Sunday 23 February	Students return between 10:00 and 20:00
Monday 24 February	09:00 - Classes start
Friday 4 April	Teaching finishes at 16:15
Saturday 5 April	Departure Day - Students leave by 14:00
Easter holiday – College closed to students
Summer Term 2014
Tuesday 22 April	Arrivals Day - Students return between 10:00 and 20:00
Wednesday 23 April	09:00 - Classes start
Friday 2 - Friday 23 May	Final exams for second year students
Monday 19 – Friday 23 May	Term 3 exams for first year students
Saturday 24 May	Graduation Day
Sunday 25 May	Departure Day (graduating students)- all graduating students leave by 14:00
Friday 30 May – Wednesday 4 June	Science field courses for IB1 students
Friday 13 June	14:00 – 16:00 Parent -Teacher meetings
Saturday 14 June	Departure Day (first year and Pre-IB students)
	Students leave by 14:00
Autumn Term 2014
Wednesday 27 August	Some second year students return to help with Orientation
Thursday 28 August	Arrivals Day - new first year students arrive and Pre IB students who are progressing to the IB return for Orientation
Thursday 28 August – Sunday 31 August	IB / Pre-IB Orientation
Sunday 31 August	Arrivals Day - remaining second year students return between 10:00 and 20:00
Monday 1 September	09:00 - Classes start
Friday 24 October	Teaching finishes at 16:15
Saturday 25 October	Departure Day - students leave by 14:00
Half-term holiday – college closed to students
Sunday 2 November	Arrivals Day - students return between 10:00 and 20:00
Monday 3 November	09:00 - Classes start
Friday 12 December	Teaching finishes at 16:15
Saturday 13 December	Departure Day - students leave by 14:00
Christmas holiday – college closed to students