Central School Te Kura Waenga O Ngāmotu
School term & holiday dates — New Plymouth, Taranaki
2026
| Term | Start | End | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Mon 2 Feb 2026 | Thu 2 Apr 2026 | 9 weeks |
| Holidays | 3 Apr 2026 | 19 Apr 2026 | 2 weeks |
| Term 2 | Mon 20 Apr 2026 | Fri 3 Jul 2026 | 11 weeks |
| Holidays | 4 Jul 2026 | 19 Jul 2026 | 2 weeks |
| Term 3 | Mon 20 Jul 2026 | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | 10 weeks |
| Holidays | 26 Sep 2026 | 11 Oct 2026 | 2 weeks |
| Term 4 | Mon 12 Oct 2026 | Tue 15 Dec 2026 | 9 weeks |
Public holidays during the school year:
- Waitangi Day — 6 Feb 2026
- Taranaki Anniversary Day — 9 Mar 2026
- Anzac Day observed — 27 Apr 2026
- Teacher Only Day — 29 May 2026
- Teacher Only Day — 21 Aug 2026
- Labour Day — 26 Oct 2026
Notes: Term 4 end date is last day of school (15 Dec), not a Friday; Queen's Birthday holiday mentioned but date not given; some dates have typos (e.g., 'Monday 2 6 October' for 26 Oct).
Source: https://www.central.school.nz/calendar · checked 5 Jun 2026
⚠ Dates can change — always confirm with the school before making plans.