2012–2013
(see foot of page for 2013-14 term dates)
Autumn term
| Enrolment Week |
Monday 17 September – Friday 21 September 2012 |
| Term begins |
Monday 24 September 2012 |
| Term ends |
Friday 14 December 2012 |
| Christmas Vacation |
17 December 2012 – 6 January 2013 |
Spring term
| Term begins |
Monday 7 January 2013 |
| Term ends |
Thursday 28 March 2013 |
| Easter Vacation |
29 March – 21 April 2013 |
Summer term (examination and assessment)
| Term begins |
Monday 22 April 2013 |
| Consultation Week |
Monday 22 April – Friday 26 April 2013 |
| Examination Period |
Monday 29 April – Friday 17 May 2013 |
| Term ends |
Friday 7 June 2013 |
| Finish date for PG Taught programmes |
Friday 6 September 2013 |
PGCE programmes
Secondary (full-time)
| Autumn term |
Monday 3 September – Friday 21 December 2012 |
| Induction |
Wednesday 12 September 2012 |
| Spring term |
Monday 7 January – Thursday 28 March 2013** |
| Summer term |
Monday 15 April – Friday 14 June 2013 |
**Subject to variation as students adhere to term dates of teaching practice schools.
Primary (full-time)
Autumn term
| School Observation 1 |
Monday 3 – Friday 14 September 2012 |
| Term begins |
Monday 17 September 2012 |
| School Observation 1 |
Monday 8 – Friday 19 October 2012 |
| Block School Experience Preparation Week 1 |
Monday 10 – Friday 14 December 2012 |
| Term ends |
Friday 21 December 2012 |
| Christmas Vacation |
22 December 2012 – 2 January 2013 |
Spring term
| Block School Experience 1 |
Monday 7 January – Friday 1 February 2013 |
| Teaching begins |
Monday 4 February 2013 |
| Block School Experience Preparation Week 2 |
Monday 25 – Thursday 28 March 2013 |
| Easter Vacation |
Friday 29 March – Sunday 14 April 2013 |
Summer term
| Block School Experience 2 |
Monday 15 April – Friday 21 June 2013 |
| Term begins |
Monday 24 April – Friday 28 June 2013 |
| Term ends |
Friday 28 June 2013 |
PGCE Primary Part Time
|
|
Spring term
|
|
| Induction: |
Thursday 31 January & Friday 1 February 2013 |
| Teaching: |
Monday 7 – Friday 15 February 2013 |
| Study week: |
Monday 18 – Friday 22 February 2013 |
| Teaching: |
Monday 25 February – Thursday 28 March 2013 |
| Easter Vacation: |
Friday 29 March – Sunday 14 April 2013 |
Summer Term
|
|
| Term starts/2-day placement: |
Thursday 25 & Friday 26 April 2013 |
| Teaching: |
Monday 2– Friday 24 May 2013 |
| Study week: |
Monday 27 - Friday 31 May 2013 |
| Teaching: |
Monday 3 – Friday 7 June 2013 |
| Observation weeks: |
Monday 10 – Friday 21 June 2013 |
Graduation dates
Spring conferment: Wednesday 6 March 2013
Summer ceremonies: Monday 22 – Friday 26 July 2013