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School Times And Term Dates

ERICA HOUSE SPECIAL SCHOOL

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Source domain: ericaprimary.co.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document outlines the school times and term dates for Erica Primary School in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It specifies the start and end dates for each term, including holidays such as summer, Christmas, Easter, and mid-term breaks, and emphasizes that students cannot be taken out of school during term time for holidays. The document also lists the daily schedule with specific times for registration, lessons, breaks, and lunch.

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academic calendarNot applicable

Term Dates and Holiday Calendar

The school provides a full academic calendar with start and end dates for each term, including mid-term breaks and major holidays such as Christmas, Easter, and summer break.

Who it is for
parents, guardians, and staff at Erica Primary School
How to act on it
Refer to the school calendar when planning absences or holidays.
Closes
21 July 2015
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HOLIDAY SCHOOLS CLOSE SCHOOLS OPEN Summer Monday 1 September 2014 Autumn mid-term Friday 24 October 2014 Monday 3 November 2014 Christmas Friday 19 December 2014 Monday 5 January 2015 Spring mid-term Friday 13 February 2015 Monday 23 February 2015 Easter Friday 2 April 2015 Monday 20 April 2015 May Bank Holiday Friday 1 May 2015 Tuesday 5 May 2015 Summer mid-term Friday 22 May 2015 Monday 1 June 2015 Summer break Tuesday 21 July 2015
daily operational scheduleOngoing

Daily School Schedule

The school operates from 08:25 to 14:45 daily, with specific times for registration, lessons, breaks, and lunch. Students must adhere to this timetable.

Who it is for
students at Erica Primary School
How to act on it
Attend school on time according to the published daily schedule.
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Time Activity 08:25 Registration 08:45 Lesson 1 09:45 Break 10:05 Lesson 2 11:05 Lesson 3 12:05 Lunch 12:45 Lesson 4 13:45 Lesson 5 14:45 School Closes
attendance requirementOngoing

School Attendance During Term Time

Students must attend school every day during term time. Parents are not allowed to take their children out of school for holidays during the academic term.

Who it is for
parents and guardians of students at Erica Primary School
How to act on it
Ensure children attend school daily as scheduled; do not book holidays during term time.
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Following changes in the law, parents are not permitted to take their children out of school during term time for holidays.

Facts

Places

Eastern Cape, Nelson Mandela Bay

Key Takeaways

  • 1 September 2014
  • 5 January 2015
  • 3 November 2014
  • 24 October 2014
  • 19 December 2014
  • 13 February 2015
  • 23 February 2015
  • 2 April 2015
  • 20 April 2015
  • 1 May 2015
  • 5 May 2015
  • 22 May 2015
  • 1 June 2015
  • 21 July 2015
  • 08:25 Registration
  • 08:45 Lesson 1
  • 09:45 Break
  • 10:05 Lesson 2
  • 11:05 Lesson 3
  • 12:05 Lunch
  • 12:45 Lesson 4
  • 13:45 Lesson 5
  • 14:45 School Closes
  • Port Elizabeth
  • Erica Primary School
  • Bayview Avenue, Mount Croix, Port Elizabeth
  • Pre-Primary School Office
  • Primary School Office
  • School Bursar