Dates and times

Term dates

Visit the department’s term dates for South Australian state schools.

You can also download the school term calendar (PDF).

School times

8.30am to 8.50am - School gates open

8.50am to 11.30am - Lessons begin

11.30am to 12.00pm - Break 1

12.00pm to 12.10pm - Eating time

12.10pm to 1.50pm - Lessons

1.50pm to 2.10pm - Break 2

2.10pm to 2.20pm - Eating time

2.20pm to 3.00pm - Lessons

3.00pm - Home time