School Start Up Dates 2026
Wednesday 28 January
Year 10 Students - Core Class Whānau Hui with Kaiārahi and all Core Teachers (3.00pm to 4.00pm)
Whānau Hui - Years 11, 12 & 13 only
4.00pm to 7.00pm (Booking link and code will be emailed to all parents/caregivers in January 2026). Students must attend in full school uniform.
Thursday 29 January
Year 9 Students - Transition Day (students and caregivers to meet in the school hall at 9.00am for the Mihi Whakatau). Year 9 students are on site until 3.00pm
Year 9 Students - Core Class Whānau Hui with Kaiārahi and all Core Teachers (12.00pm to 1.00pm)
Friday 30 January
Whole School – Normal timetabled classes for all students (8.40am to 3.05pm)
Monday 2 February to Thursday 5 February
Whole School – Normal timetabled classes for all students (8.40am to 3.05pm)
Friday 6 February
Waitangi Day – no students at school
Monday 9 February
Whole School – Normal timetabled classes for all students (8.40am to 3.05pm)
Term Dates 2026
Term One:
Tuesday 27 January to Thursday 2 April
Term Two:
Monday 20 April to Friday 3 July
Term Three:
Monday 20 July to Friday 25 September
Term Four:
Monday 12 October to Friday 4 December
Teacher Only Days:
Term Two: Friday 29 May
Term Three: Monday 17 August
Public Holidays/School Closed:
Friday 6 February – Waitangi Day
Friday 3 April – Good Friday
Monday 6 April – Easter Monday
Tuesday 7 April – Easter Tuesday
Monday 27 April – ANZAC Day (observed)
Monday 1 June – King’s Birthday
Friday 10 July – Matariki
Monday 26 October – Labour Day