Term Dates for 2025-2026
Nationally set examinations and assessments take place throughout the College year and cannot be changed. Do not take holidays during term time.
Tuesday 26 August 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Monday 5 January 2026 to Friday 27 March 2026
Monday 13 April 2026 to Wednesday 10 July 2026
Half Term Holiday Dates 2025-2026
Monday 27 October 2025 to Friday 31 October 2025
Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February 2026
Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May 2026
Key Dates 2025-2026
Thursday 14 August 2025 – A Level/L3 Results Day (available to collect from QM Hall from 8.30am)
Thursday 21 August 2025 – GCSE Results Day
Tuesday 26-Thursday 28 August 2025 – Enrolment (by appointment only)
Thursday 4 & Friday 5 September 2025 – 2nd Years on timetable (timetables sent 3.9.25 latest)
Monday 8 September 2025 – College Closed to Students
Tuesday 9 September 2025 – 1st Year Induction Day (first years only)
Wednesday 10 September 2025 – All Years on Timetable
Tuesday 16 September 2025 – Online 1st Year Meet the Tutor Presentation (5.3opm, invite only)
Wednesday 24 September & Thursday 25 September 2025 – Open Evenings (5-8pm)
Friday 3 October 2025 – College Closed to Students
Tuesday 14 October 2025 – Progression Morning
Friday 25 October 2025 – Last Day of Autumn Half Term
Monday 3 November 2025 – Start of Second Half Term
Thursday 6 November 2025 – Online 2nd Year Making the Grade Parents’ Evening (4.30-8.30pm)
Tuesday 11 November & Wednesday 12 November 2025 – Inset Days (tbc)
Thursday 18 December 2025 – Last Day of Term for Students (full day)
Friday 19 December 2025 – Inset Day
Student Portal
The QMC Student Portal is for current students to explore everything QMC has to offer as well as find of information as they need it.
Students can Access the site here
QMC App
We are excited to introduce our new QMC app which allow students to view important information such as timetables, key calendar dates and exam information. It also enables you to monitor attendance, progress and receive communications from the college.
Parents/Guardians of second year students will receive an email on or around 10th September with instructions on how to access the app.
Parents/Guardians of first year students will be sent information following the ‘Meet the Tutor’ evening on 24th September.
If you have any issues once logged into the app, you can use the feedback option in the menu or email mis.support@qmc.ac.uk
Online Payments
You can pay securely online for course costs, exam re-sits and much more via our Internet Payment service.
To register and to pay for your course costs & re-sits using our online payment system click here
Instrumental/Singing Lesson Forms
Please click here to make an application for instrumental and/or singing lessons. All details and options available, including payment terms, can be found on the application form.
