• 2011 – 2012

    (see foot of page for 2012-13)
    Autumn term
    Enrolment Week Monday 19 September – Friday 23 September 2011
    Undergraduate Teaching begins Monday 26 September 2011
    Teaching and Term end Friday 16 December 2011
    Christmas Vacation 17 December 2011 – 8 January 2012
    Spring term
    Undergraduate Teaching begins Monday 9 January 2012
    Teaching and Term end Friday 30 March 2012
    Easter Vacation 31 March – 22 April 2012
    Summer term (examination and assessment)
    Undergraduate Teaching begins Monday 23 April 2012
    Consultation Week Monday 23 April – Friday 27 April 2012
    Examination Period Monday 30 April – Friday 18 May 2012
    Term ends Friday 8 June 2012
    End of PG Taught programmes Friday 7 September 2012

     

    PGCE programmes

    Secondary (full-time)
    Autumn term Monday 5 September – Friday 16 December 2011
    Induction Wednesday 14 September 2011
    Spring term Tuesday 3 January – Friday 30 March 2012**
    Summer term Monday 16 April – Friday 22 June 2012


    **Subject to variation as students adhere to term dates of teaching practice schools.

     

    Primary (full-time)
    Autumn term
    Pre-Course Observation Tuesday 30 August – Friday 9 September 2011
    Teaching begins Monday 12 September 2011
    School Preparation week Tuesday 15 November 2011
    Block School Experience 1 21 November 2011 – 20 January 2012
    Teaching and Term end Friday 16 December 2012
    Christmas Vacation 17 December 2011 – 3 January 2012
    Spring term
    Block School Experience 1 Tuesday 3 January – Friday 20 January 2012
    Teaching begins Monday 23 January 2012
    School Preparation week Monday 26 - Friday 30 March 2012
    Easter Weekend Friday 6 April – Monday 9 April 2012
    Summer term
    Block School Experience 2 Monday 2 April – Friday 22 June 2012
    Teaching and Term end Friday 22 June 2012

     

    Primary (part-time): 2011 entry
    Spring term
    Induction Tuesday 27 & Friday 28 January 2011
    Teaching begins Thursday 3 February 2011
    Study week Monday 21 – Friday 25 February 2011
    Easter Vacation Monday 11 – Friday 29 April 2011
    Summer term
    Teaching begins Thursday 5 May 2011
    Introductory School Experience Monday 6 – Friday 17 June 2011
    Study week Monday 30 – Friday 3 June 2011
    Term ends Friday 17 June 2011
    Autumn term
    Teaching begins Thursday 15 September 2011
    Block School 1 Preparation week Tuesday 15 November 2011
    Block School Experience 1 21 November 2011 – 20 January 2012
    Term ends Friday 16 December 2011
    Christmas Vacation Friday 16 December 2011 – Tuesday 3 January 2012
    Spring term
    Block School Experience 1 Tuesday 3 – Friday 20 January 2012
    Teaching begins Thursday 26 January 2012
    Block School Experience 2 Monday 26 – Friday 30 March 2012
    Easter Vacation Friday 6 – Monday 9 April 2012
    Summer term
    Block School Experience 2 Monday 2 April – Friday 22 June 2012
    Teaching and Term end Friday 22 June 2012

    Graduation dates

    Spring conferment: Wednesday 7 March 2012

    Summer ceremonies: Monday 23 – Thursday 27 July 2012

    2012-13

    View 2012-13 term dates (PDF).