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Term Dates

Ashbourne complements its academic excellence with an exciting programme of events and activities for all tastes.

Term dates 2021/2022

Registration 2021/2022
New A level Year 12 students	Wednesday 25th to Friday 27th August 2021
New A level Year 13 students	Tuesday 31st August 2021 (am)
Year 13 A level students (Year 12 students moving into Year 13)	Tuesday 31st August (pm) and Wednesday 1st September 2021
Online distance learning (ODL) students	Thursday 2nd September 2021 (am)
GCSE students	Thursday 2nd September 2021 (pm)

Autumn Term 2021
First day of term	Monday 6th September 2021
Half-term	Monday 25th to Friday 29th October 2021
End of term	Friday 17th December 2021, 1pm
Inset day (no lessons)	Friday 3rd September 2021 (staff online)
Inset days (no lessons) – Year 12 must attend inset day programme	Wednesday 20th October 2021 Monday 13th December 2021

January Intakes 2022
New students registration	Thursday 6th January 2022
New students first day of term	Monday, 10th January 2022

Spring Term 2022
First day of term for returning students	Tuesday 4th January 2022
Half-term	Monday 14th to Friday 18th February 2022
End of term	Friday 25th March 2022
Inset day (no lessons) – Year 12 must attend Inset day programme	Thursday 10th February 2022

Easter Revision 2022
Week 1	Monday 28th March 2022
Week 2	Monday 4th April 2022
Week 3	Monday 11th April 2022

Summer Term 2022
First day of term	Tuesday 19th April 2022
Half-term	There is no half-term or study leave, except for Bank Holiday on Monday 2nd May 2022
End of term	Friday 27th May 2022
Public exams – GCSE and A level	TBC

Mock exams 2021/2022
Autumn Half Term 1 (HT1) Mock Week	Monday 11th October 2021
Autumn Half Term 2 (HT2) Mock Week	Monday 6th December 2021
Spring Half Term 3 (HT3) Mock Week	Monday 31st January 2022
Spring Half Term 4 (HT4) Mock Week (3 days only at examination hall – no lessons, return to normal classes on Thursday 17th March 2022)	Monday 14th March 2022 Tuesday 15th March 2022 Wednesday 16th March 2022

Coursework deadlines 2021/2022
Internally assessed coursework submission	Friday 11th February 2022
A level coursework submission	N/A

Report deadlines 2020/2021
Autumn Half Term 1 (HT1)	Thursday 21st October 2021
Autumn Half Term 2 (HT2)	Wednesday 15th December 2021
Spring Half Term 3 (HT3)	Thursday 10th February 2022
Spring Half Term 4 (HT4)	Thursday 24th March 2022

Parents’ evenings 2021/2022
Autumn term	Year 12: Tuesday 2nd November 2021 Year 13: Thursday 11th November 2021 GCSE: Tuesday 2nd November 2021
Spring term	Year 12: Tuesday 22nd February 2022 Year 13: Thursday 3rd March 2022 GCSE: Thursday 3rd March 2022

Application deadlines 2021/2022
Conservatoire applications	Friday 1st October 2021
UCAS deadline for Oxbridge, Medicine, Veterinary & Dentistry applications	15th October 2021
Internal university application deadline	Monday 1st November 2021
UCAS deadline for all applications	Wednesday 26th January 2022

Career events 2021/2022
Parents’ career talk	Thursday 25th November 2021
University day (Year 12)	Tuesday 31st May 2022

Opening evenings 2021/2022
Autumn 2021	Tuesday 19th October 2021
Spring 2022	Wednesday 9th March 2022
Summer 2022	Wednesday 1st June 2022

Music and Drama scholarship day 2021
Music and Drama scholarship day 2021	Wednesday 17th November 2021

College trips 2021/2022
European trip (TBC)	Saturday 12th to Thursday 17th February 2022

Music and arts events 2021/2022
The Elements, concert at the Warehouse	TBC
Concert at St Mary Abbots	Friday 22nd October 2021 Thursday 10th March 2022
Creative Arts Event	TBC
Art and Design Exhibition	TBC

Honours and leavers 2021/2022
Autumn Honour roll nomination deadline	Friday 10th December 2021
Spring Honour roll nomination deadline	Friday 18th March 2022
Honour roll winners announcement	Friday 25th March 2022
Leavers’ Awards Dinner	Friday 27th May 2022

Staff events 2021/2022
Christmas dinner – operations team	Friday 3rd December 2021
Staff Christmas lunch	Friday 17th December 2021
Annual quiz night	Friday 25th March 2022

Ashbourne Revue 2021
Auditions – part 1	TBC
Auditions – part 2	TBC
Rehearsals 1	Tuesday 14th December 2021
Rehearsals 2	Wednesday 15th December 2021
Event	Thursday 16th December 2021

Oxbridge, Medicine and Specialist University Programmes

Events, Activities and Clubs

University Preparation and Careers