Term Dates

Below are the term dates and holiday details for this academic year. The local authority has set out the recommended term pattern for the next few years and these can be found on the county council website. It is most likely that school will follow this pattern and you will be informed of any variation to this as soon as we are aware of any.

Term dates 2026/2027

Autumn Term

August Bank Holiday: Monday 31 August 2026

Schools open: Wednesday 26 August 2026

Half term break: Monday 19 to Friday 23 October 2026

Schools close: Friday 18 December 2026

Spring Term

Schools open: Tuesday 5 January 2027

Half term break: Monday 15 to Friday 19 February 2027

Schools close: Friday 19 March 2027

Summer Term

Schools open: Monday 5 April 2027

May Day Bank Holiday:  Monday 3 May 2027

Half term break: Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027

Schools close: Friday 9 July 2027

Inset/Teacher training days 2025/2026

Staff will have an additional five Inset/Training days that the school must determine.

School Inset days are:

• 24th and 25th August 2026

• 4th January 2027

• 12th and 13th July 2027

Term dates 2027/2028

Autumn Term

Schools open: Tuesday 24 August 2027

August Bank Holiday: Monday 30 August 2027

Half term break: Monday 18 to Friday 22 October 2027

Schools close: Friday 17 December 2027

Spring Term

Schools open: Wednesday 5 January 2028

Half term break: Monday 21 to Friday 25 February 2028

Schools close: Friday 7 April 2028

Summer Term

Schools open: Monday 24 April 2028

May Day Bank Holiday: Monday 1 May 2028

Half term break: Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028

Schools close: Friday 7 July 2028

Inset/Teacher training days 2025/2026

Staff will have an additional five Inset/Training days that the school must determine.

School Inset days are:

• 20th and 23rd August 2027

• 4th January 2028

• 10th and 11h July 2028