Cambridge Lower Secondary

Cambridge Lower Secondary Important Dates 2026-27

Complete Academic Calendar — Assessment Schedule • Checkpoint Dates • Result Declaration

Stay organized with the complete Cambridge Lower Secondary academic calendar. Plan your studies effectively with key assessment dates. Your complete guide to Cambridge Lower Secondary important dates.

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Cambridge Lower Secondary Assessment Schedule 2026-27

Event	Date (Tentative)	Details
Academic Year Start	April 2026	Commencement of new academic session
Unit 1 Formative Assessments	May 2026	Ongoing assessments for feedback
Unit 1 Summative Assessment	June 2026	End of first unit evaluations
Unit 2 Formative Assessments	July-August 2026	Ongoing assessments for feedback
Unit 2 Summative Assessment	September 2026	End of second unit evaluations
Unit 3 Formative Assessments	October-November 2026	Ongoing assessments for feedback
Unit 3 Summative Assessment	December 2026	End of third unit evaluations
Unit 4 Formative Assessments	January-February 2027	Ongoing assessments for feedback
Unit 4 Summative Assessment	March 2027	End of fourth unit evaluations
Cambridge Checkpoint Registration	March 2027	Registration for optional Checkpoint
Cambridge Checkpoint Tests	April-May 2027	External Cambridge assessments (optional)
Result Declaration	June 2027	Final results announced

Note: Dates are tentative. Please check with your Cambridge school for exact dates.

Cambridge Checkpoint Schedule 2026-27

Phase	Date (Tentative)	Details
Registration Opens	January 2027	Schools register students for Checkpoint
Registration Deadline	March 2027	Final registration deadline
Checkpoint Test Window	April 2027	English, Mathematics, Science tests
Test Dates	April 27 - May 8, 2027	Official Checkpoint test period
Results Released	June 2027	Checkpoint results available

Note: Dates are tentative. Please check with your Cambridge school for exact dates.

School Events & Activities 2026-27

Event	Date (Tentative)	Details
Cambridge Orientation	April 2026	Introduction to Cambridge curriculum
Independence Day	August 15, 2026	School celebration and activities
Teachers' Day	September 5, 2026	Celebration and student activities
Gandhi Jayanti	October 2, 2026	School observation
Diwali Break	October 2026	School holidays
Children's Day	November 14, 2026	Celebration and activities
Winter Break	December 2026	Christmas and New Year holidays
Republic Day	January 26, 2027	School celebration and activities
Annual Day	January/February 2027	School annual function
Summer Break Start	April 2027	Summer holidays begin

Note: Dates are tentative and may vary by school. Please check with your Cambridge school for the exact schedule.

Academic Year Overview 2026-27

Term Structure

• Term 1: April - June 2026
• Unit 1: Foundation building
• Term 2: July - September 2026
• Unit 2: Skill development
• Term 3: October - December 2026
• Unit 3: Application and analysis
• Term 4: January - March 2027
• Unit 4: Review and Checkpoint preparation

Key Deadlines

• Checkpoint Registration: March 2027
• Checkpoint Tests: April-May 2027
• Progress Reports: End of each term
• Parent-Teacher Meetings: August 2026 and February 2027
• Student-Led Conferences: May 2026 and March 2027

Frequently Asked Questions

When are the Cambridge Checkpoint assessments held?

Cambridge Checkpoint assessments are typically held in April-May 2027. The exact dates are set by Cambridge Assessment and communicated through schools.

Are the dates the same for all Cambridge schools?

Dates may vary slightly between schools. It is recommended to check with your Cambridge school for the exact assessment schedule and important dates.

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