When did school terms change from 3 to 4 in NSW?

1987
Shift from three-term to four-term school years In 1987 the Education Department introduced a four-term structure, acting on the advice of a Working Party for school reorganisation.

What term does Year 12 end?

*Year 12 has different finishing dates in term 4. Year 12 only goes for 3 terms and graduate late September/early October. There is then a short break before returning for final exams (HSC) which start mid-October and end around the same time in November.

What are the school months in Australia?

Students in Australia attend school for 200 days a year. Their school year lasts from late January to mid December. Since Australia is in the southern hemisphere, it experiences summer while it’s winter in the northern hemisphere. Summer vacation for Australian students is from mid December to late January.

How many school terms are there in a year?

three term
Most schools operate a three term school year, each term divided into half terms.

How many terms in a school year Australia?

two terms
The school year in Australia goes from late January until mid-December. It is divided into two half-year periods (semesters) with two terms each, the so-called High School Terms. Each term is approximately 10 weeks in duration. At the end of each term there are school holidays.

What are the school terms in Australia?

Australian Capital Territory 2021 and 2022 school terms

ACT school terms 2021 2022
Term 2 Monday 19 April – Friday 25 June Tuesday 26 April – Friday 1 July
Term 3 Monday 12 July – Friday 17 September Monday 18 July – Friday 23 September
Term 4 Tuesday 5 October – Friday 17 December Monday 10 October – Friday 16 December

What are the 3 school terms called?

English schools, conventionally, have 3 terms – Autumn term, Spring term and Summer term – each term is split into two.

How many weeks are in a school year NSW?

If you live in New South Wales, here’s a list of NSW school terms dates for public schools as well as NSW public holidays. The school terms usually runs for 10 weeks a term. These dates don’t include pupil-free days or school development days so check with your individual school.

How many days is a school term NSW?

The school terms usually runs for 10 weeks a term. These dates don’t include pupil-free days or school development days so check with your individual school.

How long is this school term NSW?

NSW School Term Dates 2022 Term 1 = Friday 28 January + Monday 31 January 2022. Term 2 = Tuesday 26 April 2022. Term 3 = Monday 18 July 2022. Term 4 = Tuesday 20 December 2022.

How long are school terms in New South Wales?

If you live in New South Wales, here’s a list of NSW school terms dates for public schools as well as NSW public holidays. The school terms usually runs for 10 weeks a term. These dates don’t include pupil-free days or school development days so check with your individual school.

Is the term date relevant to NSW state schools?

The information below is relevant to NSW state schools. Independent and Catholic schools do base their terms on the state school dates but their term dates can vary from school to school. You should check directly with the relevant school to find out the correct term date information.

What are the dates of 2020 NSW school holidays?

2020 NSW term dates. Term 1. Tuesday 28 January to Thursday 9 April – (Eastern) Tuesday 4 February to Thursday 9 April – (Western – far western region of NSW) Autumn school holidays – Monday 13 April to Friday 24 April. Term 2. Wednesday 29 April to Friday 3 July (for NSW government schools) Winter school holidays – Monday 6 July to Friday 17 July

What changes have been made to school terms for 2011?

The usual length of each school term was adjusted for 2011. Terms 1 and 2 were slightly longer than usual, and term 4 was two weeks shorter. This adjustment was made to align the October term holiday with the final stages of the Rugby World Cup 2011 tournament. The earliest start date for 2011 was amended.