Boys are welcome back to House from up to three hours before the return-times (please see details in the terms listed below).
An escorted bus service to and from London Heathrow is available for both Sherborne Boys and Sherborne Girls. Please contact Julia Barron, Transport and Travel Officer, for the transport schedule.
Michaelmas Term 2025
| INSET | Tuesday 26 August- Friday 29 August |
| Travelling Days | Sunday 31 August (New Boys) and Monday 1 September |
| Begins | Tuesday 2 September |
| First Exeat | 1.35 p.m. on Friday 26 September;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 28 September |
| Half Term | 1.35 p.m. on Friday 17 October;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 2 November |
| Second Exeat | 1.35 p.m. on Friday 21 November;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 23 November |
| Ends | Saturday 13 December after commitments |
Lent Term 2026
| INSET | Monday 5 January |
| Travelling Day | Monday 5 January; arrive by 7.30 p.m. |
| Begins | Tuesday 6 January |
| First Exeat | 1.35 p.m. on Friday 23 January;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 25 January |
| Half Term | 1.35 p.m. on Friday 13 February;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 22 February |
| Second Exeat | 1.35 p.m. on Friday 13 March;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 15 March |
| Ends | Friday 27 March after commitments |
Trinity Term 2026
| INSET | Monday 20 April |
| Travelling Day | Monday 20 April; arrive by 7.30 p.m. |
| Begins | Tuesday 21 April |
| Exeat | Saturday 2 May after commitments;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Monday 4 May (Bank Holiday) |
| Half Term | 1.35 p.m. on Friday 22 May;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 31 May |
| Ends | Saturday 27 June after Commemoration |
Michaelmas Term 2026
| INSET | Thursday 3 September- Friday 4 September (Wednesday 2 September- New Staff) |
| Travelling Days | Sunday 6 September 1:30pm (New Boys) and Monday 7 September 7.30pm |
| Term Begins | Tuesday 8 September |
| First Exeat | 1.00 p.m. on Friday 25 September;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 27 September |
| Half Term | 1.00 p.m. on Friday 16 October;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 1 November |
| Second Exeat | 1.00 p.m. on Friday 20 November;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 22 November |
| Ends | Saturday 12 December after commitments |
Lent Term 2027
| INSET | Monday 4 January |
| Travelling Day | Monday 4 January; arrive by 7.30 p.m. |
| Begins | Tuesday 5 January |
| First Exeat | 1.00 p.m. on Friday 22 January;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 24 January |
| Half Term | 1.00 p.m. on Friday 12 February;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 21 February |
| Second Exeat | 1.00 p.m. on Friday 5 March;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 7 March |
| Ends | Thursday 25 March after commitments |
Trinity Term 2027
| INSET | Monday 19 April |
| Travelling Day | Monday 19 April; arrive by 7.30 p.m. |
| Begins | Tuesday 20 April |
| Exeat | Saturday 1 May after commitments;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Monday 3 May (Bank Holiday) |
| Half Term | 1.00 p.m. on Friday 28 May;Return by 9.00 p.m. on Sunday 6 June |
| Ends | Saturday 3 July after Commemoration |