School Times
General
The school day begins at 07H50 for all students. School ending and aftercare times are dependent on the phase.
An aftercare or teacher supervision service is provided for at each campus till 17H00 each school day, at no extra cost to parents.
Courtney Kids
Monday – Friday:
Grade 000 & Grade 00: 07H50 – 12H30
Aftercare supervision is provided until 17H00 on Monday to Friday.
Courtney House
Monday – Thursday:
Reception Year – Year 3: 07H50 – 13H30
Year 4 – Year 6: 07H50 – 14H00
Friday
Reception Year – Year 6: 07H50 – 13H00
Aftercare supervision is provided until 17H00 on Monday to Friday.
Courtney College
Monday – Friday:
Checkpoint (Year 7 & Year 8): 07H50 – 14H00
IGCSE (Year 9 & Year 10): 07H50 – 15H00 (dependent on subject choice)
AS/A Level (Year 11 – Year 13): 07H50 – 16H00 (dependent on subject choice)
Students must be collected no later than 17H00 each school day. During the afternoons, students who do not participate in extra-curricular activities or classes are required to attend a supervised homework hour, followed by quiet time in the student centre.
Term Dates
In accordance with the South African school terms, our academic year starts in January and ends in December.
2018
Term 1
School Opens: 17 January 2018
School Closes: 20 March 2018
Term 2
School Opens: 9 April 2018
School Closes: 22 June 2018
Term 3
School Opens: 16 July 2018
School Closes: 14 September 2018
Term 4
School Opens: 1 October 2018
School Closes: 7 December 2018
Public Holidays – Republic Of South Africa
- 1 January – New Year’s Day
- 21 March – Human Rights Day
- 30 March – Good Friday
- 2 April – Family Day
- 27 April – Freedom Day
- 30 April – School Holiday
- 1 May – Workers’ Day
- 16 June – Youth Day
- 9 August – National Women’s Day
- 10 August – School Holiday
- 24 September – Heritage Day
- 16 December – Day of Reconciliation
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Day of Goodwill
2019
Term 1
School Opens: 16 January 2019
School Closes: 12 April 2019
Term 2
School Opens: 7 May 2019
School Closes: 28 June 2019
Term 3
School Opens: 23 July 2019
School Closes: 20 September 2019
Term 4
School Opens: 7 October 2019
School Closes: 11 December 2019
Public Holidays – Republic Of South Africa
- 1 January – New Year’s Day
- 21 March – Human Rights Day
- 22 March – School Holiday
- 19 April – Good Friday
- 22 April– Family Day
- 27 April – Freedom Day
- 1 May – Workers’ Day
- 16 June – Youth Day
- 17 June – School Holiday
- 9 August – National Women’s Day
- 24 September – Heritage Day
- 16 December – Day of Reconciliation
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Day of Goodwill
