Michaelmas Term 2026
King’s Ely Acremont Ter m Beg ins and Nur sery Opens
Fairstead House Opens
Pupils’ Orientation Day+
All King’s Ely Prep and Senior Pupils Return Exeat Weekend*
Mid-Term Holiday Begins
Term Resumes
Exeat Weekend*
King’s Ely Term Ends
Nursery Closes
Lent Term 2027
Nursery Opens
King’s Ely Term Begins
Mid-Term Holiday Begins Term Resumes
King’s Ely Term Ends
Nursery Closed for Easter
Summer Term 2027
King’s Ely Term Begins
Exeat Weekend*
Early May Bank Holiday
Mid-Term Holiday Begins Term Resumes
King’s Ely Term Ends
Nursery Closes
+Pupils’ Or ientation Day
Or ientation Day is for the following pupils:
• All new pupils joining King’s Ely Year 4 upwards;
Monday 7th September 2026
Monday 7th September 2026
Monday 7th September 2026
Tuesday 8th September 2026
Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th October 2026
Friday 23rd October at 4:30pm
Monday 9th November 2026
Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd November 2026
Wednesday 16th December 2026
Friday 18th December 2026
Monday 4th January 2027
Wednesday 6th January 2027
Friday 12th February 2027 at 4:30pm
Monday 22nd February 2027
Thursday 25th March 2027
From Friday 26th March 2027 to Tuesday 30th March
Monday 19th April 2027
Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd May 2027
Monday 3rd May 2027
Friday 28th May 2027 at 4:30pm
Monday 7th June 2027
Thursday 8th July 2027
Friday 13th August 2027
• All pupils who will be in Year 7, Year 9, Year 11 (one year Inter national prog ramme) and Year 12;
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*Exeat Weekends
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• All Sc hool Prefects to assist Staff with Pupils’ Or ientation Day.
Senior boarding houses will remain open during the 2026-2027 Exeats for pupils wanting to stay. On-site catering will be available as the school kitchens will remain fully operational.
The cost is £125 per night - £250 per weekend, except May when it is £375: cost is inclusive of VAT. The school may consolidate boarding houses during these periods to ensure efficient staffing.
Term time 08:00-16:00 or 08:00-18:00
Full year 08.00-16:00 or 08:00-18:00
request that children joining us in Nursery 1 attend a minimum of two sessions
Children in their pre-school year (Nursery 2) should be registered for a
Mobile Telephones & Smart Watches
school uniform suppliers Stevensons.co.uk. This bag
marked with your child’s name. Stevensons offer
intend to pick up via Famly, so we can plan activities
Please be considerate to our neighbours at all times and note that parking at the Church opposite is for members of the congregation only
liking. Menus are available on the parent portal and the Nursery Notice Boards. Please advise us of any
This can be regular Music, Ballet, Yoga, French and PE
original packaging. These will be shared and sent home.
Please ensure your child has ten-hour sun cream
‘Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children’
Safeguarding Polic y (including Child Protection)
Key Person
Two Year Old Prog ress Check
Parents’ Notice Boards
Wr itten Repor ts
Obser vations
Parents’ Evening
Kingspost
Handovers
playtimes in the garden and a Forest School Experience.
significantly disrupt their education and extended periods of absence are unlikely to be approved, which is in line with government guidance.
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