| Term 1 |
| Monday 2 February - Thursday 2 April |
| Monday 2 February - Year 7 and Year 13 First Day |
| Tuesday 3 February - Year 8 and Year 12 First Day |
| Wednesday 4 February - Year 9, Year 10, Year 11 First Day |
| Term 2 |
| Monday 20 April - Friday 3 July |
| Term 3 |
| Monday 20 July - Friday 25 September |
| Term 4 |
| Monday 12 October - Friday 11 December |
Term Dates 2026
Bell Times
| Start of the Day Bell | 8.35am |
| Form Time | 8.40 - 8.55am |
| Period 1 | 9.00 - 9.55am |
| Period 2 | 10.00 - 10.55am |
| Interval | 10.55 - 11.15am |
| Period 3 | 11.20 - 12.15pm |
| Period 4 | 12.20 - 1.15pm |
| Seated Lunch (Years 7 - 10) | 1.15 - 1.30pm |
| Lunch | 1.15 - 2.00pm |
| Period 5 | 2.05 - 3.00pm |
School Honours Awards
Kerikeri High School aims to recognise excellence in the Four Cornerstones - Academic, Sporting, Cultural, and Leadership with Service, with a view to promoting the pursuit of excellence.