Academic calendar
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- School Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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J
- Joints
- Collaborative social events, workshops, or activities held in partnership with Merchant Taylors' School.
L
- Little School
- The term used to refer to the Early Years and Pre-Prep section of the school.
M
- MTS
- Merchant Taylors' School; the nearby partner boys' school frequently involved in joint events.
P
- PHA
- Parents' House Association; the school's version of a PTA organized by student house groups.
- PHAB
- People Have Abilities; a long-standing student-led charity club that hosts social events for people with disabilities.
T
- The Ref
- The school refectory where daily lunches are served.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Eastbury House
- The designated building for the Junior School students.
- Firefly
- The school's Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) where students access homework, resources, and timetables.
- gables_dining_room
- Gables' Dining Room
- Mackenzie
- A building wing primarily used for English and Drama department facilities.
- ParentMail
- The digital communication platform used for school notices, consent forms, and payments.
- School House
- The historic main building of the school housing administrative offices and classrooms.
- senior_school_dining_room
- Senior School Dining Room
- SOCS
- The online management system used for signing up for co-curricular clubs and checking sports fixtures.
- The Centre
- The Performing Arts and Sports Centre, housing the swimming pool, sports hall, and performance spaces.
- The Gables
- The dedicated Sixth Form centre and social space for Year 12 and 13 students.
- The Link
- The school's internal portal and newsletter system for community updates.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 6 approved campus terms and 11 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.