School term dates for 2025 - 2026
Not all schools follow the term dates below. Governors of academies, foundation and voluntary aided schools set their own dates. For term dates for an individual school, we recommend you contact the school directly.
AUTUMN TERM 2025 |
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Monday 1 September - Friday 19 December 2025 |
75 days |
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Half Term: Monday 27 October - Friday 31 October 2025 Christmas Holiday: Monday 22 December - Friday 2 January 2026 |
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SPRING TERM 2026 |
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Monday 5 January - Friday 27 March 2026 |
55 days |
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Half Term: Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February 2026 |
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Easter Holiday: Monday 30 March – Friday 10 April 2026 |
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SUMMER TERM 2026 |
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Monday 13 April – Monday 20 July 2026 |
65 days |
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May Day Holiday: Monday 4 May 2026 Spring Bank Holiday: 25 May 2026 Half Term: Monday 25 May - Friday 29 May 2026 |
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Total : 195 Days |
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Inset Training Days
The above schedule sets out 195 days in total, providing a framework for schools from which five days should be selected as inset training days for teachers, set by the Headteacher in consultation with their staff. Please note that the total number of working days for teachers is 195 and for pupils is 190.
Public Holidays
- Christmas Day Thursday 25 December 2025
- Boxing Day Friday 26 December 2025
- New Year’s Day Thursday 1 January 2026
- Good Friday Friday 3 April 2026
- Easter Monday Monday 6 April 2026
- May Day Bank Holiday Monday 4 May 2026
- Spring Bank Holiday Monday 25 May 2026
- August Bank Holiday Monday 31 August 2026
