2026 SCHOOL CALENDAR – SAVE THE DATES!
Planning makes everything easier, especially a school year full of learning, growth, and faith
Here is a snapshot of what 2026 looks like at John Wesley School:
TERM DATES
First Term
Wednesday, 14 January – Friday, 27 March 2026
Second Term
Monday, 13 April (Extra week longer than state schools) – Friday, 26 June 2026
Third Term
Tuesday, 21 July – Friday, 23 September 2026
Fourth Term
Tuesday, 06 October – Wednesday, 02 December 2026
GOOD TO KNOW
While we generally follow the same calendar as state schools, John Wesley School enjoys an extended break in the March/April holidays, giving our learners one extra week of rest and reset. We also have an additional holiday on 14 May to acknowledge Ascension Day (Special John Wesley School Holiday) ![]()
PUBLIC & SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
01 Jan – New Year’s Day
21 Mar – Human Rights Day
03 Apr – Good Friday
06 Apr – Family Day
27 Apr – Freedom Day
01 May – Workers’ Day
14 May – Ascension Day (Special John Wesley School Holiday)
16 Jun – Youth Day
09 Aug – National Women’s Day
10 Aug – National Women’s Day (Observed)
24 Sep – Heritage Day
16 Dec – Day of Reconciliation
25 Dec – Christmas Day
26 Dec – Day of Goodwill
Here’s to a joyful, faith-filled, and well-balanced 2026 at John Wesley School! ![]()
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