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2025-26 term dates

The school year is 195 days and includes five in-service days used for staff training.

  • term 1 - Tuesday 02 September 2025 to Friday 24 October 2025                                   
  • term 2 - Monday 03 November 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025                                 
  • term 3 - Monday 05 January 2026 to Friday 13 February 2026                                       
  • term 4 - Monday 23 February 2026 to Thursday 02 April 2026                                       
  • term 5 - Monday 20 April 2026 to Friday 22 May 2026                               
  • term 6 - Monday 01 June 2026 to Wednesday 22 July 2026            

Foundation, trust, academy and voluntary aided schools set their own term dates and may differ from ours.

Please check with the individual schools for their term dates.

Public holidays

Our schools will also be closed for the following public holidays:

  • Thursday 25 December 2025 - Christmas Day
  • Friday 26 December 2025 - Boxing Day
  • Thursday 01 January 2026 - New Year's Day
  • Friday 03 April 2026 - Good Friday
  • Monday 06 April 2026 - Easter Monday
  • Monday 04 May 2026 - May Day Holiday
  • Monday 25 May 2026 - Spring Bank Holiday
  • Monday 31 August 2026 - Summer Bank Holiday