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Starting high school A family guide 2018 term dates for NSW public schools Starting dates for Year 7 vary from school to school. Check these dates with your school. Term 1 Year 7 may start school on Monday 29 January. * Term 1 ends on Friday 13 April. Term 2 Students return to school on Monday 30 April. Term 2 ends on Friday 6 July. Term 3 Students return to school on Monday 23 July. Term 3 ends on Friday 28 September. Term 4 Students return to school on Monday 15 October. Term 4 ends for students on Friday 21 December.** * School starting dates may be later in some schools in Western NSW. Check with your school. ** Finishing days may vary. Check with your school. Encourage your child to keep a balance in their high school life. They still need time to relax, have fun and spend time with friends and family. They also need healthy food and a good night’s sleep. © 2017 NSW Department of Education GPO Box 33 Sydney NSW 2001 Australia T 1300 679 332 education.nsw.gov.au
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Starting high schoolA family guide
2018 term dates for NSW public schoolsStarting dates for Year 7 vary from school to school. Check these dates with your school.
Term 1 Year 7 may start school on Monday 29 January.*
Term 1 ends on Friday 13 April.
Term 2 Students return to school on Monday 30 April.
Term 2 ends on Friday 6 July.
Term 3 Students return to school on Monday 23 July.
Term 3 ends on Friday 28 September.
Term 4 Students return to school on Monday 15 October.
Term 4 ends for students on Friday 21 December.**
* School starting dates may be later in some schools in Western NSW. Check with your school.
** Finishing days may vary. Check with your school.
Encourage your child to keep a balance in their high school life. They still need time to relax, have fun and spend time with friends and family. They also need healthy food and a good night’s sleep.
© 2017 NSW Department of Education
GPO Box 33 Sydney NSW 2001 Australia T 1300 679 332 education.nsw.gov.au
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