School Calendar

School Year 2012/2013

October 2012 (mid-term break)

All schools will close from Monday, 29th October 2012 to Friday, 2nd November 2012 inclusive.

Christmas 2012

All schools will close on Friday,21st December 2012, which will be the final day of the school term.   All schools will re-open on Monday, 7th January 2013.

February 2013 (mid-term break)

Post-primary schools will close from Monday, 11th February 2013 to Friday, 15th February 2013 inclusive unless changes are required as part of contingency arrangements to make up for time lost due to unforeseen school closures.

Where contingency arrangements are required a school authority may reduce the length of the February mid-term break by remaining open up to and including Wednesday, 13th February 2013.

All primary schools will close on Thursday, 14th February 2013 and Friday, 15th February 2013.  (Primary schools may use 3 discretionary days to extend this break to an alternative option of a 5 day break for the period from Monday, 13th February 2013 to Friday, 17th February 2012 inclusive unless changes are required as part of contingency arrangements to make up for time lost due to unforeseen school closures.)

Easter 2013

All schools will close on Friday, 22nd March 2013, which will be the final day of the school term, unless changes are required as part of contingency arrangments to make up for time lost due to unforeseen school closures.  Where contingency arrangements are required a school authority may reduce the length of the Easter break by remaining open up to and including Wednesday, 27th March 2013.

All schools will re-open on Monday, 8th April 2013.