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Supported by inspiring teaching and outstanding facilities, Woldingham students achieve outstanding GCSE and A Level results to secure places at leading universities and opening doors to exciting careers. Our exceptional programme of sport, clubs, performing arts, careers support and community outreach enables students to develop a wide range of skills, expertise, achievement and interests, alongside high-level academic achievement.
As one of the UK’s oldest girls’ schools, Woldingham is proud to be a pioneer of women’s education. Our single-sex environment is supportive and stimulating. It enables students to be themselves and to grow into independent women who will make a positive contribution to the world. Whether day or boarding, each student is known and supported as an individual to develop the resilience and self-worth that will remain with her for life.
2024-2025
Autumn Term 2024
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 30 August | Staff Conference | |
| Monday 2 September | Staff Conference | |
| Tuesday 3 September | Boarders return | 14:00 |
| Wednesday 4 September |
Induction day for all students |
Times vary |
| Thursday 5 September | Lessons begin and House Festival | |
| Friday 27 September - Sunday 29 September | Long weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 18 October | Half term begins | 16:00 |
| Sunday 3 November | Boarders return - Sixth Form and Year 11 | From 16:00 |
| Monday 4 November |
Lessons resume - Sixth Form only Study leave - Year 11 only |
|
| Monday 4 November | Boarders return - Years 7-10 | From 16:00 |
| Tuesday 5 November |
Lessons resume - Years 7-10 Mock exams begin - Year 11 |
|
| Friday 15 November - Sunday 17 November | Long weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 13 December | Term ends | 16:00 |
Spring Term 2025
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 6 January | Staff conference | |
| Monday 6 January | Boarders return | By 18:00 |
| Tuesday 7 January | Lessons begin | |
| Friday 17 January - Sunday 19 January | Long weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 14 February | Half term begins | 16:00 |
| Sunday 23 February | Boarders return | From 16:00 |
| Monday 24 February | Lessons resume | |
| Friday 14 March - Sunday 16 March | Long weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Wednesday 2 April | Term ends | 16:00 |
Summer Term 2025
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 22 April | Staff conference | |
| Tuesday 22 April | Boarders return | By 18:00 |
| Wednesday 23 April | Lessons begin | |
| Friday 2 May – Monday 5 May (including Bank Holiday) | Long weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 23 May | Half term begins | 16:00 |
| Sunday 1 June | Boarders return | From 16:00 |
| Monday 2 June | Lessons resume | |
| Saturday 21 June | Speech Day - all year groups | From 10:00 |
| Thursday 3 July | Term ends | 12:00 |
2025-2026
Autumn Term 2025
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 29 August | Staff Conference | |
| Monday 1 September | Staff Conference | |
| Tuesday 2 September | Boarders return | 14:00 |
| Wednesday 3 September |
Induction day for all students |
Times vary |
| Thursday 4 September | Lessons begin and House Festival | |
| Friday 26 - Sunday 28 September | Long Weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 17 October | Half term begins | 16:00 |
| Sunday 2 November | Boarders return - Year 11 & Sixth Form only | From 16:00 |
| Monday 3 November |
Lessons resume - Sixth Form only Study leave - Year 11 only |
|
| Monday 3 November | Boarders return - Years 7-10 | From 16:00 |
| Tuesday 4 November |
Lessons resume - Years 7-10 Mock exams begin - Year 11 |
|
| Friday 14 - Sunday 16 November | Long Weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 12 December | Term ends | 16:00 |
Spring Term 2026
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 5 January | Staff conference | |
| Monday 5 January | Boarders return | By 18:00 |
| Tuesday 6 January | Lessons begin | |
| Friday 23 - Sunday 25 January | Long Weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 13 February | Half term begins | 16:00 |
| Sunday 22 February | Boarders return | From 16:00 |
| Monday 23 February | Lessons resume | |
| Friday 13 - Sunday 15 March | Long Weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 27 March | Term ends | 16:00 |
Summer Term 2026
| Date | Event | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 19 April | Boarders return | By 18:00 |
| Monday 20 April | Lessons begin | |
| Friday 1 - Monday 4 May (inc. Bank Holiday) | Long Weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Friday 22 May | Half term begins | 16:00 |
| Sunday 31 May | Boarders return | From 16:00 |
| Monday 1 June | Lessons resume | |
| Friday 12 - Sunday 14 June | Long Weekend | Starts 16:00 |
| Saturday 20 June | Speech Day - all year groups | from 10:00 |
| Friday 3 July | Term ends | 12:00 |
