Types of Leave & Timings
When doing leave requests, please remember the following ...
Day Leave
This type of leave is for being out of the house to a non-standard location (like visiting a friend's house).
Can be submitted with only 3 h notice
Only valid for Saturdays/Sundays
Boarders in Prep, Remove and 5th form must return no later than 9pm.
Boarders in 6th form must return no later than 10pm.
Overnight leave
Type of leave that involves staying overnight at a non-boarding location
Must be submitted with 48 h notice
Valid Monday-Sunday
If returning on Sunday, it must be before 6pm (dinner time)
Weekend leave
Type of leave that involves staying away at a non-boarding location for 2 nights on a weekend
Must be submitted by 11.59pm on a Wednesday night
Valid Friday-Sunday
If returning on Sunday, it must be before 6pm (dinner time)
Holiday leave
Statutory requirement for boarders to declare where they will be and which adult will be responsible for them (including contact details) during school holidays
Must be submitted 1 week before school holiday starts
All boarders to depart no later than 6pm on day school closes.
All boarders to return between 4 and 6pm the day before school resumes.