Semester dates

All dates are inclusive:

For the full calendar, click HERE.

Semester 1 2024


  • Start of School: Thursday 15 August
  • School Photos: 29 - 30 August
  • Y13 Camp: 25 - 27 September
  • Mid-Autumn Festival: 17 September
  • PRIMARY PTC (no lessons for Primary pupils): 4 October
  • SECONDARY & SIXTHFORM PTC (no lessons for Secondary and Sixth Form pupils):  3 - 4 October
  • Sport Day (SEC): 18 October
  • Sport Day (PREP: 22 October
  • Staff PD (no school day for all pupils): 18 November
  • International Day: 22 November
  • Y7-Y11 Camp:  6-8  November
  • Y5-Y6 Camp: 13-15 November
  • Y11/Y13 Mock Exams: 25-26  November
  • SEC exam week: 2-6 December
  • Winter Bazaar: 7 December
  • Kitchen God Day/ Tet celebration: 24 January 2025
  • Lunar Festival: 18 February

Semester 2 2025


  • Start of semester 2: 3 February
  • Secondary and Sixth Form PTCs (no lessons for SEC pupils): 13-14 February
  • Primary SLCs/PTCs: (no lessons for all pupils): 14 February
  • Staff PD (no school day for all pupils): 24 February
  • Cross Country Day: 28 February
  • Book Week: 10-14 March
  • Year 13 IBDP Art Exhibition: 21-24 April
  • IGCSE external exams: TBC
  • IBDP examinations: 23 - 30 April
  • Y13 Leaving Ceremony: Friday 23 May (TBC)
  • SEC exam week: 19-23 May
  • Speech Day: 13 June
  • Last day of School (Half day): 19 June

Collaboration between RGS Vietnam and RGS UK

So many life-changing opportunities will be created for pupils and staff
Mr Sean Davey - Managing Director of RGS International
This historic milestone will open up many opportunities for our students to learn and grow, laying the foundation for them to enter world-class universities
Mrs Mai Bich Thuy - Founder & Chair of RGS Vietnam
Together we can create a new paradigm and stronger version of international education
Mr Shaun Fenton - Headmaster of RGS UK, Executive Headmaster of RGS Vietnam