New South Wales school terms 2026
2026 2027
Term dates for government schools. Catholic and independent schools set their own dates, often a few days apart.
New South Wales
Right now: Term 4, until Thursday 17 December.
| Term | Division | Start | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Eastern | Monday 2 FebruaryStudents start; school development days Tuesday 27 to Friday 30 January | Thursday 2 April |
| Term 1 | Western | Monday 9 FebruaryStudents start; school development days Tuesday 3 to Friday 6 February | Thursday 2 April |
| Term 2 | All | Wednesday 22 AprilSchool development days Monday 20 and Tuesday 21 April | Friday 3 July |
| Term 3 | All | Tuesday 21 JulySchool development day Monday 20 July | Friday 25 September |
| Term 4 | All | Tuesday 13 OctoberSchool development day Monday 12 October | Thursday 17 December |