Wellington College – Start-of-year 2025

January 28, 2025

Key Dates 2025

For the full calendar please see the website.

Start of year:

  • Tuesday 28 January 2025

    • Pōhiri for new students and their whānau (begins 9 am).

    • First day for Y9 students

  • Tuesday 28 January – Registration for Y10 – 13 students

    • 11:00am – Y12 (to AGC) and 13 (to OBG), dismissed approximately 12:30 pm.

    • 1:30pm – Y10 (to OBG) and 11 (to AGC) dismissed approximately 3:15 pm.

  • 29 – 31 January – Y9 students only attending

  • Monday 3 February – timetabled classes begin for all year levels at 8:50am.

Term 1: 

  • February 6 – Waitangi Day, school closed

  • February 14 – Clubs Day

  • March 21 – Teacher Only Day

  • April 11 – Final day of Term 1

Term 2 (28 April – 27 June)

Term 3 (14 July – 19 September)

  • August 25 – 29 – Winter Sports Tournament 

  • September 5 – 12 – Derived Grade Exams

     

Term 4 (6 October – 5 December)

  • NZQA Exams – November 4 – December 2 

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