Here, you can find the 2023-24 academic calendar.

2022-2023

The Rise School

Autumn term 2022

Thursday 1 September: INSET (school closed to pupils)
Friday 2 September: INSET (school closed to pupils)
Monday 5 September: Start of term for pupils
Monday 24 October to Friday 28 October: Autumn half term
Thursday 1 December: INSET (school closed to pupils)
Friday 16 December - Last day of term (pupils finish at 1pm)

Spring term 2023

Tuesday 3 January - INSET (school closed to pupils)
Wednesday 4 January - Start of term for pupils
Monday 13 to Friday 17 February - Spring half term
Friday 31 March - Last day of term (pupils finish at 1pm)

Summer term 2023

Monday 17 April - Start of term for pupils
Monday 1 May - May Day Bank Holiday - School closed 
Monday 8 May - Coronation of King Charles III Bank Holiday - School closed 
Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June - Summer half term
Thursday 20 July - Last day of term (pupils finish at 1pm)
Friday 21 July - INSET (school closed to pupils)

The Rise Sixth Form 

Autumn term 2022

Thursday 1 September – West Thames Induction Day
Friday 2 September – West Thames Induction Day
Monday 5 September –Start of term – lessons begin for students
Monday 24 October to Friday 28 October – Autumn half term
Monday 31 October - INSET Day (College closed to students)
Friday 16 December – Last day of term

Spring term 2023

Tuesday 3 January – Start of term for pupils
Friday 10 February – INSET Day (College closed to students)
Monday 13 February to Friday 17th February – Spring half term
Friday 31 March – Last day of term

Summer term 2023

Monday 17 April – Start of term for pupils
Monday 1 May – May Day Bank Holiday – College closed
Monday 29 May to Friday 2nd June – Summer half term
Friday 14 July - INSET Day (College closed to students)
Thursday 20 July – Last day of term (pupils finish at 1.00pm)
Friday 21 July – INSET Day (College closed to students)