INFORMATION
Practical information
Newberry’s term dates are closely aligned with ISASA, the Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa, while also taking public school dates and Cambridge examination periods into account.
2026 term dates
Current year| Term | Starts | Ends | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Term | Wed 14/01/2026 | Fri 27/03/2026 | 10 weeks |
| Second Term | Tue 14/04/2026 | Fri 26/06/2026 | 10 weeks |
| Third Term | Tue 21/07/2026 | Wed 23/09/2026 | 9 weeks |
| Fourth TermIn progress | Tue 06/10/2026 | Fri 04/12/2026 | 8 weeks |
Fourth Term in progress, week 3 of 8
38%
Based on the whole-school dates.
2027 term dates
High School has different dates in some terms. They are marked below each term.
| Term | Starts | Ends | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Term | Wed 13/01/2027 | Fri 19/03/2027 | 9 weeks |
| Second Term | Tue 13/04/2027 | Fri 25/06/2027 | 10 weeks |
| Third Term | Tue 20/07/2027 | Thu 23/09/2027 | 9 weeks |
High Schoolcloses Fri 17/09/2027 (Cambridge exams) | |||
| Fourth Term | Tue 05/10/2027 | Fri 03/12/2027 | 8 weeks |
High Schoolcloses Fri 26/11/2027 (Cambridge exams) | |||
Holiday Club runs during the first two weeks of each school holiday.
The school closes for three weeks in December.
Dates are subject to change. Please contact the school office for confirmation.