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2025/2026 Academic Session — Key dates and events

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Term Dates & Events

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📅 First Term (September — December 2025)

DateEventDetails
Sept 8, 2025Resumption DayAll students return. Orientation for new students.
Sept 15, 2025Beginning of Term TestsAssessment tests for all classes
Sept 26, 2025Independence Day CelebrationParade, cultural displays, and inter-house competitions
Oct 1, 2025National HolidayIndependence Day — No school
Oct 13-17, 2025Mid-Term BreakOne week break for all students
Oct 27, 2025Open Day / PTA MeetingParents meet teachers to discuss student progress
Nov 11, 2025Inter-House SportsAnnual sports competition at Teslim Balogun Stadium
Nov 24 — Dec 5, 2025End of Term ExaminationsComprehensive exams for all classes
Dec 8, 2025Carol Service & Prize GivingChristmas carol, awards, and end-of-term celebration
Dec 12, 2025Term EndsStudents go on Christmas holiday

📅 Second Term (January — April 2026)

DateEventDetails
Jan 12, 2026Resumption DayAll students return for second term
Jan 26, 2026National HolidayPublic holiday — No school
Feb 2, 2026Career DayProfessionals speak to students about career paths
Feb 13, 2026Valentine's Charity DriveCommunity outreach and fundraising event
Feb 16-20, 2026Mid-Term BreakOne week break
Mar 2, 2026Science Fair & ExhibitionStudent science projects and innovations on display
Mar 20, 2026Cultural DayCelebration of Nigerian cultures with traditional attire, food, and dance
Mar 30 — Apr 10, 2026End of Term ExaminationsExams for all classes. SS 3 mock WAEC begins
Apr 13, 2026PTA Meeting & Prize GivingTerm review, awards, and Easter celebration
Apr 17, 2026Term EndsEaster holiday begins

📅 Third Term (April — July 2026)

DateEventDetails
Apr 27, 2026Resumption DayFinal term begins
May 1, 2026Workers' DayPublic holiday — No school
May 11 — Jun 5, 2026WAEC / NECO ExaminationsExternal exams for SS 3 students
May 15, 2026Open DayFinal parents-teachers meeting of the session
May 25-29, 2026Mid-Term BreakShort break for non-exam classes
Jun 8 — Jun 19, 2026End of Session ExamsFinal exams for JSS 1-3, SS 1-2, and Primary
Jun 22, 2026Valedictory ServiceGraduation ceremony for SS 3 and Primary 6
Jun 26, 2026Session EndsLong vacation begins for all students
Jul 6 — Aug 28, 2026Summer School (Optional)Remedial classes and skill acquisition programs

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