Term Dates | Admissions | St Clare's School, Oxford
| Autumn Term 2025 |
| Thursday 28 August | Arrivals day – Year 1 IB students, and all new students on IB and Pre-IB courses |
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Thursday 28 August – Sunday 31 August | Pre-IB and Year 1 IB Orientation |
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| Sunday 31 August | Year 2 IB Arrivals Day (returners) – students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 1 September | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| Friday 24 October | Teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Saturday 25 October | Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Half term holiday – College closed to students | |
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| Sunday 2 November | Arrivals Day – students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 3 November | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| Friday 19 December | Teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Saturday 20 December | Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Seasonal holiday – College closed to students | |
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| Spring Term 2026 |
| Sunday 11 January | Arrivals Day – for existing and new students – return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 12 January | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| Friday 13 February | Teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Saturday 14 February | Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Half term holiday – College closed to students | |
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| Sunday 22 February | Arrivals Day– students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 23 February | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| Friday 27 March | Teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Saturday 28 March | Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Spring holiday – College closed to students | |
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| Summer Term 2026 |
Please note that we continue to operate over both May Bank Holidays | Sunday 12 April | Arrivals Day – students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 13 April | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| 24 April – 20 May | Final IB exams for Year 2 IB students |
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| Tuesday 26 May | Graduation Day for Year 2 IB students |
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| Wednesday 27 May | Departure Day for graduating Year 2 IB – students leave by 12:00 |
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| Thursday 18 June | Pre-IB teaching finishes at 13:10 |
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| Friday 19 June | Pre-IB Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Wednesday 24 June | Year 1 IB teaching finish at 13:10 |
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| Thursday 25 June | Year 1 IB Departure Day – IB1 students depart by 10:00 |
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| Autumn Term 2026 |
| Thursday 3 September | Arrivals day – Year 1 IB students, and all new students on IB and Pre-IB courses |
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| Thursday 3 – Sunday 6 September | Pre-IB and Year 1 IB Orientation |
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| Sunday 6 September | Year 2 IB Arrivals Day (returners) – students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 7 September | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| Friday 23 October | Teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Saturday 24 October | Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Half term holiday – College closed to students | |
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| Sunday 1 November | Arrivals Day – students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 2 November | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| Friday 18 December | Teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Saturday 19 December | Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Seasonal holiday – College closed to students | |
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| Spring Term 2027 |
| Monday 4 January | Arrivals Day – for existing and new students – return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Tuesday 5 January | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| Friday 12 February | Teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Saturday 13 February | Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Half term holiday – College closed to students | |
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| Sunday 21 February | Arrivals Day– students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 22 February | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| Wednesday 24 March | Teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Thursday 25 March | Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Spring holiday – College closed to students | |
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| Summer Term 2027 |
Please note that we continue to operate over both May Bank Holidays | Sunday 11 April | Arrivals Day – students return between 10:00 and 20:00 |
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| Monday 12 April | Classes begin at 09:00 |
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| 23 April - 18 May (PROVISIONAL) | Final IB exams for Year 2 IB students |
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| thursday 20 May | Graduation Day for Year 2 IB students |
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| friday 21 May | Departure Day for graduating Year 2 IB – students leave by 12:00 |
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| Friday 18 June | Pre-IB teaching finishes at 16:10 |
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| Saturday 19 June | Pre-IB Departure Day – students depart by 12:00 |
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| Wednesday 23 June | Year 1 IB teaching finish at 13:10 |
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| Thursday 24 June | Year 1 IB Departure Day – IB1 students depart by 10:00 |
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