Once again our students have produced a remarkable set of results in the prestigious IB Diploma. We are relatively unselective in intake, making the average of 36.7 points (equating to better than 3 A grades at A level) even more impressive, and the...
IB World School term dates

Pre-IB and IB Diploma term dates 2020-21
Summer Term 2021 |
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Sunday 11 April | Arrivals Day – All Boarders |
Monday 12 April | Online teaching resumes |
Wednesday 21 April | Face-to-face classroom teaching resumes |
Friday 28 May | IB21 Teaching Ends |
Friday 18 June | PI21 Teaching Ends |
Wednesday 23 June | IB22 Teaching Ends |
Pre-IB course and IB Diploma term dates 2021-22
Autumn Term 2021 |
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Thursday 2 September | Arrivals Day for all new students on IB and Pre-IB courses |
Thursday 2 September – Sunday 5 September | IB Diploma and Pre-IB Orientation |
Sunday 5 September | Arrivals Day for IB Diploma returners in Year 2 |
Monday 6 September | 09:00 Classes begin |
Friday 22 October | Teaching finishes at 16:15 |
Saturday 23 October | Departure Day – Students depart by 12:00 |
Sunday 31 October | Arrivals Day – Students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
Monday 1 November | 09:00 Classes begin |
Friday 17 December | Teaching finishes at 16:15 |
Saturday 18 December | Boarding houses close for the Christmas break |
Spring Term 2022 |
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Tuesday 4 January | Arrivals Day for existing and new students. Parent/Teacher meetings: 15:30-17:30 |
Wednesday 5 January | 09:00 Classes begin |
Friday 18 February | Teaching finishes at 16:15 |
Saturday 19 February | Departure Day – Students depart by 12:00 |
Sunday 27 February | Arrivals Day– students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
Monday 28 February | 09:00 classes begin |
Friday 8 April | Teaching finishes at 13:10 |
Saturday 9 April | Departure Day – students leave by 12:00 |
Summer Term 2022 |
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Sunday 24 April | Arrivals Day – students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
Monday 25 April | 09:00 classes begin |
Thursday 28 April – Friday 20 May | Final IB exams for Year 2 IB Diploma students |
Tuesday 24 May | Graduation Day for Year 2 IB Diploma students |
Wednesday 25 May | Departure Day for graduating IB students. Leave by 12:00 |
Friday 17 June | Pre-IB classes finish at 13:15 |
Saturday 18 June | Pre-IB Departure Day – Pre-IB students leave by midday |
Wednesday 22 June | IB1 classes finish at 13:15. Parent teacher meetings 14:00 to 16:00 |
Thursday 23 June | IB1 Departure Day- IB1 students leave by 10:00 |
Further Reading
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Share and Care shortlisted for ISA award
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