Term Dates

(and other important dates in the school calendar)

Also see our monthly events calendar here >>

2025

Term 1
29th January – Friday 11th April (10 Weeks)

Term 2
28th April – 27th June (9 weeks)

Term 3
14th July – 19th September (10 weeks)

Term 4
6th October – 9th December (10 weeks)

Term 1 
Term starts 29th January for new students / Year 7
Term starts 30th January for everyone else
Term ends, 2nd April (10 weeks)

Term 2 (11 weeks)
20th April – 3rd July (11 weeks)

Term 3
20th July – 25th September (10 weeks)

Term 4
12th October – 10th December (9 weeks)

Term 1

• Year 7, Prefects, PNK and new students in school
  Thursday 29th January
• Whole school orientation and house day
  Friday 30th January
• First day of full timetable
  Monday 2nd February
• Waitangi Day
  Friday 6th February
• Year 7 Whakanewha Camp
  12th-13th Feburary
• Whānau Meet and Greet
  Tuesday 17th February
• WHS Athletics Day
  Friday 20th February
• Photolife School Photos
  Tuesday 24th February
• WHS Beach Sports
  Friday 27th February
• Year 8 Motuihe Camp
  5th-6th March
• Parent Meeting – Whānau teacher and learner
  Thursday 12th March
• Term 1 summary report sent to whānau
  Friday 27th March
• Good Friday
  Friday 3rd April

 

Term 3

• Staff call back day
  Friday 17th July
• WHS Open Day
  Sunday 2nd August
• Senior subject selection evening
  Thursday 13th August
• Year 9 Motutapu Camp
  18th-21st August
• Term 3 subject reports sent to whānau
  Friday 21st August
• Parent Teacher Interviews – Subjects
  Wednesday 26th August
• Staff Only Day
  Thursday 27th August
• Mid Term Break
  Friday 28th August
• Senior derived grade exam week
  7th-11th September
• Year 10 NCEA Co-Requisite exams
  15th-17th September
• Term 3 summary report sent to whānau
  Friday 25th September