Term Dates & School Calendar

The academic year at Benevolent Islamic Secondary School is divided into three terms with scheduled breaks for holidays and Islamic celebrations. This calendar helps students, parents, and staff plan accordingly.

Academic Year Structure

The school year runs from September to June, divided into three teaching terms with breaks in between.

Term 1

  • Start Date: September
  • Half-term Break: October (1-2 weeks)
  • End Date: December
  • Holiday: December break (2-3 weeks)

Term 2

  • Start Date: January
  • Half-term Break: February (1 week)
  • End Date: March/April
  • Holiday: Easter holidays (2-3 weeks)

Term 3

  • Start Date: April/May
  • End Date: June/July
  • Holiday: Summer holidays (6-8 weeks)

Important Dates

  • School opens: First day of each term
  • Examinations: End of each term
  • Prize-giving: End of year
  • Public holidays: As per national calendar
  • Islamic holidays: Depending on lunar calendar

Important Notes

Students are expected to return on the first day of term. Late arrivals may miss important assignments and activities. Parents should note Islamic holidays which may vary by year based on the lunar calendar.

Detailed Calendar

A detailed calendar with specific dates for 2026-2027 is available:

  • At the school office
  • From your student's form tutor
  • On the school notice board

Contact for Calendar Information

For detailed calendar information, please contact the school office.