Term Dates and Student-free Days
New! Starting arrangements for 2026 Preps:
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Thursday 29 January or Friday 30 January |
Prep students attend school either Thursday or Friday 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. From 1:30 pm onwards on these days, a parent-teacher meeting will be scheduled with the class teacher. Parents will be advised of the starting date for their child during Term 4, 2025. |
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Monday 2 February |
Students attend from 9:00 am - 3:30 pm. |
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Wednesdays in February |
Prep students will not attend Wednesdays during February. On these Wednesdays, teachers schedule individual Entry Assessments, which are undertaken by every Victorian government school, and parent meetings. |
2025 Victorian school term dates:
| Term 1 |
State-wide Student-free Day: Tuesday 28 January Student-free Day: Wednesday 29 January
LPS students start school on Thursday 30 January. Term 1 finishes on Friday 4 April at 2:30pm. |
| Term 2 |
Tuesday 22 April - Friday 4 July at 2:30pm Student-free Day (Teacher Professional Practice Day): Thursday 8 May Student-free Day (annual Assessment and Reporting Day): Friday 9 May
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| Term 3 |
Monday 21 July - Friday 19 September at 2:30pm Student-free Day: Monday 21 July |
| Term 4 |
Monday 6 October - Friday 19 December at 1:30pm
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2026 Victorian school term dates:
| Term | Start date | Finish date |
| Term 1 |
State-wide Student-free Day: Tuesday 27 January LPS Student-free Day: Wednesday 28 January |
Thursday 2 April |
| Term 2 | Monday 20 April | Friday 26 June |
| Term 3 | Monday 13 July | Friday 18 September |
| Term 4 | Monday 5 October | Friday 18 December |
For term dates in other years, click here.
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