2026/2027 academic calendar
Term dates, examinations, mid-term breaks, visiting days and school events.
First term, 2026/2027
Boarders resume
Sunday 13 September 2026 · Hostels open from 12 noon.
First term begins
Monday 14 September 2026 · All students. Classes start at 8:00 am.
Independence Day
Thursday 1 October 2026 · Public holiday.
Entrance examination
Saturday 10 October 2026 · For 2027/2028 JSS 1 and transfer applicants. 9:00 am.
Open day
Saturday 24 October 2026 · Prospective families tour the campus and meet teachers.
Mid-term break
Monday 26 October 2026 · Monday to Wednesday. Boarders may go home.
Inter-house sports
Friday 13 November 2026 · Parents welcome.
First term examinations begin
Monday 30 November 2026
End of term, carol service and report cards
Friday 11 December 2026
Second term, 2026/2027
Second term begins
Monday 11 January 2027
UTME registration closes
Friday 29 January 2027 · SSS 3 students. Counselling unit assists.
Mid-term break
Monday 22 February 2027 · Monday to Wednesday.
Science and arts exhibition
Friday 5 March 2027
Second term examinations begin
Monday 22 March 2027
End of term
Friday 9 April 2027 · Report cards issued.
Third term, 2026/2027
Third term begins
Monday 26 April 2027
WASSCE begins
Monday 3 May 2027 · SSS 3. Dates as published by WAEC.
BECE begins
Monday 7 June 2027 · JSS 3.
NECO SSCE begins
Monday 14 June 2027 · SSS 3.
Third term examinations begin
Monday 5 July 2027 · JSS 1 – SSS 2.
Graduation and prize-giving day
Friday 16 July 2027
End of session
Friday 23 July 2027 · Report cards and promotion letters issued.
External examination dates are set by WAEC, NECO and JAMB and may change. The college publishes updates on the news page and by SMS to parents.