School calendar & teaching hours
Organisation
For kindergarten and primary students, classes are spread over 9 half-days:
- 4 full days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- 1 half-day: Wednesday
Daily timetable
For all levels, classes start at 8:30am and finish at 4pm. On Wednesdays (half day), classes finish at 12 noon.
Morning lessons finish between 11:50am and 12 noon depending on the child’s age, followed by a 1.5 hour lunch break.
During the day, two 15 to 30 minute breaks are scheduled at slightly different times: between 10.30am and 11.00am in the morning and between 2.45pm and 3pm in the afternoon.
In the first and second years of primary school (TPS and PS, 2-3 years), children have a break period in the early afternoon. The exact time varies according to the needs of the children.
HOLIDAY PERIODS 2023/2024
START OF THE SCHOOL YEAR
Monday 4th September 2023
AUTUMN
Saturday 21st October 2023 until Sunday 5th November 2023
END-OF-YEAR FESTIVITIES
Saturday 23rd December 2023 until Sunday 7th January 2024
WINTER HOLIDAYS
Saturday 24th February 2024 until Sunday 10th March 2024
SPRING HOLIDAYS
Saturday 20th April 2024 until Monday 6th May 2024 (public holiday)
END OF SCHOOL YEAR
Friday 5th July 2024 in the evening