Junior RNCM Calendar 2025-26
All dates below are active JRNCM days, except half term holidays which are indicated in pink.
Autumn Term
September 13 – December 6 (11 weeks)
| September | 13 | Induction Day (non-teaching) – Start: 09:30 new students and 10:15 for existing students |
| 20 | Concerto Auditions (am) Concert Hall | |
| 27 | ||
| October | 4 | New Parents Lesson Visits – first and second study lessons only |
| 11 | Informal Concert rehearsal (am) Concert Hall – Upper 6th / gap year students | |
| 18 | Informal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall – Upper 6th / gap year students | |
| 25 | HALF TERM HOLIDAY | |
| November | 1 | HALF TERM HOLIDAY |
| 8 | Informal Concert auditions (am) Concert Hall (open to all students) | |
| 15 | Informal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall | |
| 22 | Informal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall | |
| 29 | ABRSM practical exams | |
| December | 6 | Performance Day (non-teaching) ABRSM Practical exams |
Spring Term
January 10 – March 28 (11 weeks)
| January | 10 | Term begins |
| 17 | All Parents lesson visits | |
| 24 | ||
| 31 | Chamber Music Showcase (am) – Carole Nash Recital Room | |
| February | 7 | Open Day |
| 14 | HALF TERM HOLIDAY | |
| 21 | Formal Concert Rehearsal (am) – Concert Hall | |
| 28 | Formal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall | |
| March | 7 | Informal Concert auditions (am) – Concert Hall |
| 14 | Informal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall | |
| 21 | Informal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall ABRSM Practical Exams | |
| 28 | ABRSM Practical exams |
Summer Term
April 18 – July 4 (11 weeks)
| April | 18 | Term begins |
| 25 | Formal Concert rehearsal (am) – Concert Hall | |
| May | 2 | Formal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall |
| 9 | ||
| 16 | New Music Day | |
| 23 | Informal Concert auditions (am) | |
| 30 | HALF TERM HOLIDAY | |
| June | 6 | Informal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall |
| 13 | Informal Concert 12.30pm – Concert Hall | |
| 20 | ||
| 27 | Chamber Music Showcase (am) – Carole Nash Recital Room Possible ABRSM Practical exams |
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| July | 4 | Performance Day / Leavers Farewell (non-teaching) Possible ABRSM Practical exams |
