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title: "Term dates and the school day"
url: "https://queensmeadschool.org.uk/our-school/term-dates-and-the-school-day"
school: "Queensmead School"
---

# Term dates and the school day

## **Term dates and the school day**

To find out about the term dates for the next 3 academic years, click the relevant links below:

[Term Dates for 2025 to 2026](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1x_My0g84-yw8Xy6fZpI7pm7O_hr0Lg5_/view?usp=sharing)

 Term Dates 2025 26  41 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/queensmead-school-2/files/documents/Term_Dates_2025_26.pdf)

 Term dates 2026 to 2027 for website  253 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/queensmead-school-2/files/documents/Term-dates-2026-to-2027-for-website.pdf)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/queensmead-school-2/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/school-day/Queensmead_School-20(1).jpg)](https://files.schudio.com/queensmead-school-2/images/gallery/school-day/Queensmead_School-20(1).jpg)

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#### We have structured the school day to best suit the needs of all our students:

| Time | Lesson/Activity |
|---|---|
| 8:00 am | Breakfast |
| 8:25 am | School day begins |
| 8:30 – 9:00 am | Form time/assembly |
| 9:00 – 10:00 am | Period 1 |
| 10:00 – 11:00 am | Period 2 |
| 11:00 – 11:30 am | Break 1 - Extracurricular activities take place |
| 11:30 – 12:30 pm | Period 3 |
| 12:30 – 1:30 pm | Period 4 |
| 1:30 – 2:00 pm | Break 1 - Extracurricular activities take place |
| 2:00 – 3:00 pm | Period 5 |
| 3:00pm | Supervised dismissal  Extracurricular activities |

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### Queensmead School

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South Ruislip
Middlesex
HA4 0LS

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- Term Dates
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