Term Dates and Closed Weekends - 2026

This page provides families with clear and reliable information about key boarding and school events throughout 2026. It outlines important dates for term commencements and conclusions, boarder arrival and departure times, leave periods, and significant boarding milestones. By centralising this information, Hurlstone Agricultural High School supports effective planning, consistency, and clear communication between the school, students, and families. This ensures boarders are prepared for each stage of the year and that transitions between school, boarding, and home life are well managed

Term 1

Beginning of Term 1 students return
Sunday, 1st February (after 3:15PM)
Years 7 - 12 students commence
Monday, 2nd February
Closed weekend students depart
Friday, 6th March (before 3:05PM)
Closed weekend students return
Sunday, 8th March (after 3:15PM)
Last Day of Term 1
Thursday, 2nd April
End of Term 1 Students depart
Thursday, 2nd April (before 3:05PM)

Term 2

Beginning of Term 2 students return
Tuesday 21st April (after 3:15PM)
Years 7 - 12 students commence
Wednesday, 22nd April
Closed weekend students depart
Friday, 5th June (before 3:05PM)
Closed weekend students return
Monday, 8th June (after 3:15PM)
Last Day of Term 2
Friday, 3rd July
End of Term 2 Students depart
Friday, 3rd July (before 3:05PM)

Term 3

Beginning of Term 3 students return
Monday, 20th July (after 3:15PM)
Years 7 - 12 students commence
Tuesday, 21st July
Closed weekend students depart
Friday, 28th August (before 3:05PM)
Closed weekend students return
Sunday, 30th August (after 3:15PM)
Last Day of Term 3
Friday, 25th September
End of Term 3 Students depart
Friday, 25th September (before 3:05PM)

Term 4

Beginning of Term 3 students return
Monday, 12th October (after 3:15PM)
Years 7 - 12 students commence
Tuesday, 13th October
Closed weekend students depart
Friday, 13th November (before 3:05PM)
Closed weekend students return
Sunday, 15th November (after 3:15PM)
Last Day of Term 4
Thursday, 17th December
End of Term 4 Students depart
Thursday, 17th December (before 3:05PM)

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