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College Times
Both campuses have a common start time and finishing time. It is normal practice for school bus routes to be reviewed by Buslink and changed as student numbers and needs change each year and throughout the year. Buslink time tables can be find here: Timetable for Palmerston College 7-9 Campus and Timetable for Palmerston College 10-12 Campus
Start Times |
8:15am |
Recess |
9:50am – 10:20am |
Lunch |
12:35pm – 1:05pm |
Finish Time |
2:35pm |
Term dates for 2021
| Semester One | ||
| Term 1 | Monday 1 February – Thursday 9 April *Teachers commence 29 January 2021 *Students commence 1 February 2021 |
10 weeks |
| Term break | Monday 12 April – Friday 16 April | 1 week |
| Term 2 | Monday 19 April – Friday 25 June | 10 weeks |
| Semester break | Monday 28 June – Friday 16 July | 3 weeks |
| Semester Two | ||
| Term 3 | Tuesday 20 July – Friday 24 September (Teachers commence 19 July 2021) |
10 weeks |
| Term break | Monday 27 September – Friday 8 October | 2 weeks |
| Term 4 | Monday 11 October – Thursday 16 December (Remote schools finish Friday 17 December) |
10 weeks |
| Semester break | Monday 20 December – Friday 28 January 2022 | 6 weeks |
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To find out more about changes to school term dates go to the Department of Education website.