A pupil’s day at The Reach Free School starts at 8.30am and finish at 4.15pm. On Fridays students are permitted to leave at 3.15pm.

For the academic year 2016/17, term dates are as follows:

Autumn term

Thursday 1^st September 2016 to Friday 16^th December 2016 (school finishes at 1.30pm)
INSET – Thursday 1^st – Friday 2^nd September 2016
Pupils start on Monday 5^th September 2016
Half term – Monday 24^th October 2016 to Friday 28^th October 2016

Spring term
Tuesday 3^rd January 2017 to Friday 31^st March 2017 (school finishes at 1.30pm)
INSET – Tuesday 3^rd – Wednesday 4^th January 2017
Pupils start on Thursday 5^th January 2017
Half term – Monday 13^th February 2017 to Friday 17^th February 2017

Summer term

Tuesday 18^th April 2017 to Tuesday 25^th July 2017 (school finishes at 1.30pm on Friday 21^st July 2017)
INSET – Tuesday 18^th – Wednesday 19^th April 2017
Pupils start on Thursday 20^th April 2017
May Bank Holiday: Monday 1^st May 2017
Half Term – Monday 29^th May 2017 to Friday 2^nd June 2017
INSET – Monday 24^th – Tuesday 25^th July 2017

The term dates for 2017/18 are as follows:

Autumn term

Friday 1^st September 2017 to Tuesday 19^th December 2017 (school finishes at 1.30pm)
INSET – Friday 1^st – Monday 4^th September 2017
Pupils start on Tuesday 5^th September 2017
Half term – Monday 23^rd October 2017 to Friday 27^th October 2017

Spring term
Wednesday 3^rd January 2018 to Thursday 29^th March 2018 (school finishes at 1.30pm)
INSET – Wednesday 3^rd – Thursday 4^th January 2018
Pupils start on Friday 5^th January 2018
Half term – Monday 12^th February 2018 to Friday 16^th February 2018

Summer term

Monday 16^th April 2018 to Friday 6 July 2018
INSET – Monday 16^th – Tuesday 17^th April 2018
Pupils start on Wednesday 18^th April 2018
May Bank Holiday: Monday 7^th May 2018
Half Term – Monday 28^th May 2018 to Friday 1^st June 2018