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2023 Term Dates & School Holidays.

School hours for students are Monday to Friday 8:45am – 2:30pm.

Term 1

Number of weeks
Term Start and End Dates
Public Holidays
School Holidays
10
Starts Wednesday 1 February  
Ends Thursday 6 April
Waitangi Day (observed) - Monday 6 February
Friday 7 April to Sunday 23 April (includes Good Friday - 7 April • Easter Monday - 10 April • Easter Tuesday - 11 April (a school holiday))

Term 2

Number of weeks
Term Start and End Dates
Public Holidays
School Holidays
10
Starts Monday 24 April • Ends Friday 30 June
ANZAC Day - Tuesday 25 April • Kings Birthday - Monday 5 June
Saturday 1 July to Sunday 16 July (includes Matariki - 14 July (a school holiday))

Term 3

Number of weeks
Term Start and End Dates
Public Holidays
School Holidays
10
Starts Monday 17 July • Ends Friday 22 September
None
Saturday 23 September to Sunday 8 October

Term 4

Number of weeks
Term Start and End Dates
Public Holidays
School Holidays
Up to 10 Weeks
Starts Monday 9 October • Ends Thursday 14 December
Labour Day (observed) - Monday 23 October • Christmas Day - Monday 25 December • Boxing Day - Tuesday 26 December • New Years Day - Monday 1 January 2024
5-6 Weeks (From school's closing day until the opening date the following year).