2026 Start Dates, Terms and Holidays
2026 start dates and times
Monday 8 December to Sunday 25 January
Years 12 & 13 students are to book course counselling interviews on parentinterviews.co.nz by 11:50 pm on Sunday 25 January. Please use booking code PFPKFXV9
Monday 26 Janurary, Tuesday 27 January and Wednesday 29 January
Individual Course Counselling for Years 12 and 13. Please book these on parentinterviews.co.nz by 11:50 pm on Sunday 25 January. Please use booking code PFPKFXV9
Wednesday 28 January
Year 7 and New Entrants at all other levels to meet in the Auditorium at 9:00 am. School uniform to be worn. Year 7 students will attend till 3:00 pm, all other levels will attend till 11:00 am.
Thursday 29 January
School starts for all students
Years 7 and students new to the College at all other year levels: 9:00 am in the Auditorium
Year 8 - 13: 9:00 am in the Edmund Rice Gymnasium
Term Dates
Term 1: Wednesday 28 January - Thursday 2 April
Term 2: Monday 20 April - Friday 3 July
Term 3: Monday 20 July - Friday 25 September
Term 4: Monday 12 October - Wednesday 9 December
2026 Holidays
Waitangi Day: Friday 6 February
Good Friday: Friday 3 April
King's Birthday: Monday 1 June
Labour Day: Monday 26 October