2026/2027 Term Dates
Tue 1 Sept 2026 and *Monday 19 and Tuesday 20 July 2027 will be designated INSET days for all LEA Maintained Schools. The remaining two INSET days to be taken will be at the discretion of each individual school following appropriate consultation with staff.
*It is intended that these INSET Days will either be taken on Monday 19 and Tuesday 20 July 2027 or at an alternative time for example in the form of twilight sessions.
All schools will be closed on Monday 3 May 2027 for the May Day Bank Holiday.
Significant dates:
Christmas: Friday 25 December 2026
Good Friday: 26 March 2027
Easter Monday: 29 March 2027
May Bank Holidays: Monday 3 May 2027 and Monday 31 May 2027
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Autumn 2026
Start:
Tuesday 1 September 2026
Half Term:
Monday 26 October - Friday 30 October 2026
End:
Friday 18 December 2026
No. of School Days:
74
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Spring 2027
Start:
Monday 4 January 2027
Half Term:
Monday 8 February - Friday 12 February 2027
End:
Friday 19 March 2027
No. of School Days:
50
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Summer 2027
Start:
Monday 5 April 2027
Half Term:
Monday 31 May - Friday 4 June 2027
End:
*Tuesday 20 July 2027
No. of School Days:
71
*It is intended that these INSET Days will either be taken on Mon 19 and Tuesday 20 July 2027 or at an alternative time for example in the form of twilight sessions