Calendar & Term Dates

You will find our academies term dates below, but please see each academy website to see additional details such as professional development days.
Please see below for term dates and bank holidays for the current and upcoming academic year. We aim to keep you as up-to-date as possible with term dates so as you can plan family holidays outside term time. This is important so that it does not negatively affect outcomes for children by missing out on school time. For staff training days please see individual schools as these vary.
Current Year

September 2025 - July 2026

Autumn Term

Start of first half term:
Tuesday 2nd September 2025

End of first half term:
Friday 24th October 2025

October half term holiday:
Monday 27th October 2025 to
Friday 31st October 2025

Start of second half term:
Monday 3rd November 2025

End of second half term:
Friday 19th December 2025

Christmas holiday:
Monday 22nd December 2025 to
Friday 2nd January 2026

Spring Term

Start of third term:
Monday 5th January 2026

End of third half term:
Friday 13th February 2026

February half term holiday:
Monday 16th February 2026 to
Friday 20th February 2026

Start of fourth half term:
Monday 23rd February 2026

End of fourth half term:
Friday 27th March 2026

Easter holiday:
Monday 30th March 2026 to Friday 10th April 2026

Summer Term

Start of fifth term:
Tuesday 14th April 2026

End of fifth half term:
Friday 22nd May 2026

May half term holiday:
Monday 25th May 2026 to
Friday 29th May 2026

Start of sixth half term:
Monday 1st June 2026

End of sixth half term:
Friday 17th July 2026

Summer holiday starts:
Monday 20 July 2026

Bank Holidays

Christmas Day
Thursday 25th December 2025

Boxing Day
Friday 26th December 2025

New Year’s Day
Thursday 1st January 2026

Good Friday
Friday 3rd April 2026

Easter Monday
Monday 6th April 2026

May Day
Monday 4th May 2026

Spring Bank Holiday
Monday 25th May 2026

August Bank Holiday
Monday 24th August 2026

Next Year

September 2026 - July 2027

Autumn Term

Start of first half term:
Wednesday 2nd September 2026

End of first half term:
Friday 23rd October 2026

October half term holiday:
Monday 26th October 2026 to
Friday 30th October 2026 inclusive

Start of second half term:
Monday 2nd November 2026

End of second half term:
Friday 18th December 2026

Christmas holiday:
Monday 21st December 2026 to
Friday 1st January 2027

Spring Term

Start of third term:
Monday 4th January 2027

End of third half term:
Friday 12th February 2027

February half term holiday:
Monday 15th February 2027 to
Friday 19th February 2027 inclusive

Start of fourth half term:
Monday 22nd February 2027

End of fourth half term:
Thursday 25th March 2027

Easter holiday:
Monday 29th March 2027 to Friday 9th April 2027

Summer Term

Start of fifth term:
Monday 12th April 2027

End of fifth half term:
Friday 28th May 2027

May half term holiday:
Monday 31st May 2027 to
Friday 4th June 2027 inclusive

Start of sixth half term:
Monday 7th June 2027

End of sixth half term:
Wednesday 21st July 2027

Summer holiday starts:
Thursday 22nd July 2027

Bank Holidays

Christmas Day
Friday 25th December 2026

Boxing Day
Saturday 26th December 2026

New Year’s Day
Friday 1st January 2027

Good Friday
Friday 26th March 2027

Easter Monday
Monday 29th March 2027

May Day
Monday 3rd May 2027

Spring Bank Holiday
Monday 31st May 2027

August Bank Holiday
Monday 30th August 2027