School term and holiday dates
Page updated on: 02/12/2025
| Term | Term begins | Half Term | Term Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn 2025 | Tuesday 2 September | Monday 27 October to Friday 31 October | Friday 19 December |
| Spring 2026 | Monday 5 January | Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February | Friday 27 March |
| Summer 2026 | Monday 13 April | Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May | Monday 20 July |
| Autumn 2026 | Wednesday 2 September | Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October | Friday 18 December |
| Spring 2027 | Monday 4 January | Monday 8 February to Friday 12 February | Friday 19 March |
| Summer 2027 | Monday 5 April | Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June | Tuesday 20 July |
| Autumn 2027 | Thursday 2nd September | Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October | Friday 17 December |
| Spring 2028 | Tuesday 4 January | Monday 21 February to Friday 25 February | Friday 7 April |
| Summer 2028 | Monday 24 April | Monday 29th May to Friday 2 June | Thursday 20 July |
Designated INSET Days
- Monday 1 September 2025
- Tuesday 1 September 2026
- Wednesday 1 September 2027
For school specific INSET days, please contact the relevant school. Usually, schools have 5 INSET days during the academic year (including the designated days).
Following a written statement in March 2025 , a sixth INSET day for the 2025-26 academic year has been confirmed.
Good Friday
- 3 April 2026
- 26 March 2027
- 14 April 2028
May Day
- 4 May 2026
- 3 May 2027
- 1 May 2028
Please note that this calendar is subject to any changes that may arise as a result of government policy decisions. We do not accept liability for any losses incurred in respect of altered holiday arrangements following such changes.
