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General Leave Schedule

2025 Calendar

TERMS DATES FOR PUPILS STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAYS MATRONS AND SISTER SENIOR & JUNIOR SCHOOL ADMIN STAFF, BURSARS DEPT etc.
TERM 1 START Wednesday, 15 January 2025 Monday, 13 January 2025 Thursday, 9 January 2025 Thursday, 9 January 2025
HALF TERM CLOSE Thursday, 20 February 2025 (12:00) Thursday, 20 February 2025 (12:00) Thursday, 20 February 2025 (14:00) Thursday, 20 February 2025 (14:00)
HALF TERM RETURN Tuesday, 25 February 2025 Tuesday, 25 February 2025 Tuesday, 25 February 2025 Tuesday, 25 February 2025
TERM 1 CLOSE Friday, 4 April 2025 Friday, 4 April 2025 Friday, 4 April 2025 (15:00) Friday, 4 April 2025 (15:00)
TERM 2 START Tuesday, 6 May 2025 Monday, 5 May 2025 Friday, 2 May 2025 Friday, 2 May 2025
HALF TERM CLOSE Friday, 27 June 2025 Friday, 27 June 2025 Friday, 27 June 2025 Friday, 27 June 2025
HALF TERM RETURN Monday, 7 July 2025 Monday, 7 July 2025 Monday, 7 July 2025 Monday, 8 July 2024
TERM 2 CLOSE Friday, 8 August 2025 (12:00) Friday, 8 August 2025 (12:00) Friday, 8 August 2025 (15:00) Monday, 7 July 2025
TERM 3 START Wednesday, 3 September 2025 Monday, 1 September 2025 Monday, 1 September 2025 Monday, 1 September 2025
HALF TERM CLOSE Thursday, 16 October 2025 (12:00) Thursday, 16 October 2025 (12:00) Thursday, 16 October 2025 (14:00) Thursday, 16 October 2025 (14:00)
HALF TERM RETURN Tuesday, 21 October 2025 Tuesday, 21 October 2025 Tuesday, 21 October 2025 Tuesday, 21 October 2025
TERM 3 CLOSE Wednesday, 3 December 2025 (12:00) Friday, 5 December 2025 Friday, 5 December 2025 Wednesday, 10 December 2025 (12:00)

General Leave Schedule

2026 Calendar

TERMS DATES FOR PUPILS STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAYS MATRONS AND SISTER SENIOR & JUNIOR SCHOOL ADMIN STAFF, BURSARS DEPT etc.
TERM 1 START Wednesday, 14 January 2026 Monday, 12 January 2026 Monday, 12 January 2026 Thursday, 8 January 2026
HALF TERM CLOSE Thursday, 19 February 2026 (12:00) Thursday, 19 February 2026 (12:00) Thursday, 19 February 2026 (15:00) Thursday, 19 February 2026 (14:00)
HALF TERM RETURN Tuesday, 24 February 2026 Tuesday, 24 February 2026 Monday, 23 February 2026 (17:00) Tuesday, 24 February 2026
TERM 1 CLOSE Wednesday, 1 April 2026 Wednesday, 1 April 2026 Wednesday, 1 April 2026 (15:00) Wednesday, 1 April 2026 (15:00)
TERM 2 START Tuesday, 5 May 2026 Monday, 4 May 2026 Monday, 4 May 2026 Monday, 4 May 2026
HALF TERM CLOSE Friday, 26 June 2026 (normal closing) Friday, 26 June 2026 (normal closing) Friday, 26 June 2026 (normal closing) Friday, 26 June 2026 (normal closing)
HALF TERM RETURN Monday, 6 July 2026 Monday, 6 July 2026 Sunday, 5 July 2026 (17:00) Monday, 6 July 2026
TERM 2 CLOSE Friday, 7 August 2026 (12:00) Friday, 7 August 2026 (12:00) Friday, 7 August 2026 (15:00) Friday, 7 August 2026 (15:00)
TERM 3 START Tuesday, 1 September 2026 Monday, 31 August 2026 Monday, 31 August 2026 (08:00) Monday, 31 August 2026
HALF TERM CLOSE Thursday, 22 October 2026 (12:00) Thursday, 22 October 2026 (12:00) Thursday, 22 October 2026 (14:00) Thursday, 22 October 2026 (14:00)
HALF TERM RETURN Tuesday, 27 October 2026 Tuesday, 27 October 2026 Monday, 26 October 2026 (17:00) Tuesday, 27 October 2026
TERM 3 CLOSE Wednesday, 2 December 2026 (12:00) Friday, 4 December 2026 Friday, 4 December 2026 Wednesday, 9 December 2026 (12:00)

Dale Quaker

Dale Quaker is currently the Chief Financial Officer for Cupric Africa, a private equity owned mining company which through its Botswana sister company Khoemacau Copper recently completed the building of its copper silver project.

He was previously the CFO of the Khoemacau Group leading the finance function as the Group transitioned from an exploration company, through the fundraising of a $650m debt, streaming and equity funding package through to completion of construction..

Prior to joining Cupric, he was an independent consultant to the mining and construction industries. In his last corporate role, he headed up the marketing and logistics function for Xstrata Coal South Africa, after having fulfilled a senior finance role in the company previously..

Dale held roles at BHPBillition subsidiary, Samancor Chrome, both at the operations and corporate office in Johannesburg. Dale is a qualified Chartered Accountant and Chartered Management Accountant and has three daughters at Roedean.

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