Haberdashers Askes Boys School

"Habs fostered individuality even when teaching the basics."

Peter Oppenheimer, Fellow, Christ Church College, Oxford

Term dates

2008

Monday 7th January

Spring term begins

Monday 11th - Friday 15th February

Half term

Thursday 20th March

End of Spring term

N.B: Easter Day 23rd March

 
   

Monday 14th April

Summer term begins

Monday 5th May

Bank holiday

Monday 26th May - Friday 30th May

Half term

Wednesday 9th July

End of Summer term
   

Thursday 4th September (see note 2 below)

Autumn term begins

Monday 20th October - Friday 31st October

Half term

Friday 19th December

End of Autumn term
 
2009

Monday 12th January (see note 1 below)

Spring term begins

Monday 16th - Friday 20th February

Half term

Wednesday 1st April

End of Spring term

Note: Easter Sunday 12th April

 
   

Wednesday 22nd April

Summer term begins

Monday 4th May

Bank holiday

Monday 25th May - Friday 29th May

Half term

Friday 10th July

End of Summer term
   

Monday 7th September (see note 2 below)

Autumn term begins

Monday 19th October - Friday 30th October

Half term

Friday 18th December

End of Autumn term
 
2010

Monday 11th January

Spring term begins

Notes:

  1. The Boys’ School 7+ Entrance Examinations will be on Monday 7 January (2008) and Monday 12 January (2009). There will be no school on those days for Prep School pupils. The Boys’ School 11+ and 13+ Entrance Examinations will be on Friday 4 January (2008) and Friday 9 January (2009). Only boys who are asked to help with the examination or are involved in sports practices will attend school on those days.
  2. New entrants to the Boys’ School at ages 11+, 13+ and 16+ will attend on Wednesday 3 September (2008) and Friday 4 September (2009).

N.B. Boys' School Prep and Pre Prep - some dates may differ and will be published separately, please check accordingly.