The British School in Cairo

Academic Calendar 2022 - 2023 (EYFS to Year 8)

August September October November
S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 4 5
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26* 27* 28 29 27 28 29 30
30 31
December January February March
S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1
2 3 4 1 2 3 4
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8* 9 10 11 5 6 7 8 9* 10 11
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
18* 19* 20* 21* 22* 23 24 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
25 26 27 28 29 30 31 29 30 31 26 27 28 26 27 28 29 30 31

April May June July

S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S S M T W Th F S
1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 28 29 30 31 25 26 27 28 29 30 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 30 31

Term 1 Autumn Term Term 3 Summer Term

4/9 - 15/12 30/4 - 22/6
4 - 15/9 INSET training and planning 30/4 First day of Summer Term
4/5 Labour Day
18/9 First day of Autumn Term for KS3
21 - 24/5 MOE end of year exams
First day of Autumn Term for Year 5
20/9 25/5 Long weekend
at 9 am
First day of Autumn Term for Year 4
13/6 Last day for KS3 pupils
at 9 am
21/9
Meet and Greet Pre Nursery/ KS3 end of Year Parent -
14/6***
Nursery Teacher Meeting
First day of Autumn Term for Year 3 Last day for KS3 staff/ last day
15/6
at 9 am for FS pupils
22/9
First day of Autumn for Pre Nursery/ End of Year Parent - Teacher
19/6***
Nursery at staggered times Meeting for FS
First day of Autumn Term for Year 2 21/6 Last Day for FS Staff
at 9 am 22/6 Last Day for KS1 & KS2 Pupils
25/9
Meet and Greet Reception at End of Year Parent - Teacher
25 /6***
staggered times Meeting for KS1 & KS2
First day of Autumn Term for Year 1
26/6 Last day for KS1 and KS2 staff
at 9 am
26/9
First day of Autumn for Reception at
staggered times
6/10 Armed Forces Day
Key
First days of term for
8/10 Prophet Mohummad's Birthday School holidays
different stages
Long weekend/ Normal school
26 *-27*/10
school days for KS3 pupils
Parent - Teacher Meeting /Day off
30/11*** Weekends Last day of term
for pupils (FS, KS1 & KS2)
15/12 Last day of Autumn Term
16/12 - 7/1 Christmas Holiday In Service Parent - Teacher meeting
Training (all day/ children stay home)
18 -22/12 ** Normal school days for KS3 pupils
Working days for KS3 pupils only

Term 2 Spring Term *N.B. Some Islamic dates may be subject to

8/1 - 6/4 change.
8/1 First day of Spring Term ** Please note that the IGCSE section has its own
15 -18/1 MOE mid year exams calendar, with different dates.
19/1 Epiphany / Day off
26/1 Revolution Day ***Parent - Teacher meetings may be held
online or on campus, according to conditions.
8 - 9/2 Long weekend You will be notified in advance. They will entail
a day off for pupils. Dates may be subject to
8/2* Normal school day for KS3 pupils
changes.
Parent - Teacher Meeting /Day off
8/3***
for pupils (FS)
****Primary/ KS3 will work according to the
9/3 Long weekend latest MoE guidance on attendance as
instructed by the MoE, according to safety
9/3* Normal school day for KS3 pupils
concerns. Please see the website and Facebook
Parent - Teacher Meeting /Day off site for more details. All dates and details may
21/3*** be subject to change, including the start of the
for pupils (KS1 & KS2)
academic year, subject to MoE decisions.
6/4 Last day of Spring Term
7/4 - 29/4 Easter Holiday