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Calendar

The following calendar lists the term dates and some of the important events taking place during the academic year.
 

2024-2025

Autumn Term 2024-2025

DescriptionDate
EnrolmentWednesday 28th August 2024
Student Induction L6 Wednesday 4th (9am start for all students) AND Thursday 5th September (start time will be on your timetable)
Student Induction U6 10.30am Start Wednesday 4th & 9am Start Thursday 5th September
Timetabled Lessons beginMonday 9th September 2024
Open Day Saturday 21st September 2024
Half TermFriday 18th October – College closes for Half Term
Open Day Saturday 19th October 2024
Students Return to CollegeThursday 31st October 2024
College Closes: End of Autumn TermFriday 20th December 2024 - College closes for end of term

Spring Term 2024-2025

DescriptionDate
Spring Term BeginsMonday 6th January 2025
Students Return to CollegeMonday 6th January
Half Term – Friday 14th February College closes for Half Term
Students Return to College Monday 24th February
College Closes: End of Spring Term Friday 4th April 2025

Summer Term 2024-2025

DescriptionDate
Summer TermTuesday 22nd April 2025
Students Return to CollegeTuesday 22nd April
Half Term Friday 23rd May - College closes for Half Term
Students Return to College Monday 2nd June
L6 Consultation EveningTuesday & Wednesday 3rd & 4th June
L6 Careers Day Thursday 19th June
Students FinishFriday 4th July
College ClosesTuesday 15th July 2025
News & Blog

Latest From Aquinas

I am thrilled for Aquinas students who have produced another outstanding set of results. Over 58% of A level results have been at the highest grades of A*, A or B, with a 99% pass rate. In addition, 70% of Vocational grades were at Distinction* or Distinction grades with a 100% pass rate. These amazing […]

Aquinas students celebrate their A level results

On Wednesday 19th June the media department took a group of students to visit the excellent facilities at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)’s Media Factory. The students were given a tour of the facilities including a state of the art fully functioning TV studio.

Photograph of inside the Media Factory's TV studio control room.

You can never rely on the British weather, from pouring down rain, to beautiful blue sky, our L6 successfully completed their Duke of Edinburgh Gold practice expedition. What an amazing, all be it, wet, experience they had. Their resilience shown to keep going, support each other and work as a team to finish what was […]

Photoshop of students walking up a hill

After sadly losing our dear friend and colleague Grainne last year the Art & Design department are raising money for Sarcoma UK. Those of you that knew Grainne will know, she was energetic, loved life and the great outdoors and was always up for a challenge. So today (7th June) we are hiking 3560ft to […]

Photograph of the art department travelling to Snowdonia