- About MCS
MCS ranks among the top independent secondary schools, and in 2024 was awarded Independent School of the Year for our contribution to social mobility. - Admissions
Approximately 1 in 10 pupils receive a bursary or scholarship. We are committed to ensuring an MCS education is open to the brightest pupils, no matter their personal circumstances.
- Supporting MCS
In 2024-25, MCS received over £1.2 million in donated funds.
MCS ranks among the top independent secondary schools, and in 2024 was awarded Independent School of the Year for our contribution to social mobility.
In 2024-25, MCS received over £1.2 million in donated funds.- Junior School
“The Junior School is a very busy and happy school and here, a smile goes a long way.”
- Senior School
“His experience at MCS has been extraordinary.” – Senior School parent
- Sixth Form
About a quarter of our Sixth Form pupils take up places at Oxford, Cambridge and Ivy League Universities.
“His experience at MCS has been extraordinary.” – Senior School parent
- About MCS
MCS ranks among the top independent secondary schools, and in 2024 was awarded Independent School of the Year for our contribution to social mobility.
- Admissions
Approximately 1 in 10 pupils receive a bursary or scholarship. We are committed to ensuring an MCS education is open to the brightest pupils, no matter their personal circumstances.
- Supporting MCS
In 2024-25, MCS received over £1.2 million in donated funds.
- Junior School
“The Junior School is a very busy and happy school and here, a smile goes a long way.”
- Senior School
“His experience at MCS has been extraordinary.” – Senior School parent
- Sixth Form
About a quarter of our Sixth Form pupils take up places at Oxford, Cambridge and Ivy League Universities.
2025-26
| Hilary 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Monday 5 January: | Term begins |
| Saturday 14 February: | Half term begins |
| Sunday 22 February: | Half term ends |
| Friday 27 March: | Term ends |
| Trinity 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Monday 20 April: | Term begins |
| Friday 22 May: | Staff INSET |
| Saturday 23 May: | Half term begins |
| Sunday 31 May: | Half term ends |
| Saturday 4 July: | Commemoration Day |
| Monday 6 July: | Staff INSET |
2026-27
| Michaelmas 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Monday 7 September: | Staff INSET |
| Tuesday 8 September: | Staff INSET and Induction for all 2nd Form and new L6th |
| Wednesday 9 September: | Induction for all 2nd, new boys in L4th and all L6th |
| Thursday 10 September: | Term begins |
| Saturday 17 October: | Half term begins |
| Sunday 1 November: | Half term ends |
| Wednesday 16 December: | Term ends |
| Thursday 17 December: | Staff INSET |
| Hilary 2027 | |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 6 January: | Term begins |
| Saturday 16 January: | 11+ and 13+ Exams |
| Saturday 13 February: | Half term begins |
| Sunday 21 February: | Half Term ends |
| Thursday 25 March: | Term ends at 15.50 |
| Trinity 2027 | |
|---|---|
| Thursday 15 April: | Term begins |
| Friday 28 May: | Staff INSET |
| Saturday 29 May: | Half term begins |
| Sunday 6 June: | Half term ends |
| Saturday 10 July: | Commemoration Day |
