Term Dates

Term Dates

School Holidays 2025–2026

Key closing and re-opening dates, plus PD days and assessment dates.

Holiday Closing date Re-opening date
Summer (6 weeks, 1 day) Thursday 17th July 2025 (1.30pm) Tuesday 2nd September 2025
Autumn Half Term (1 week, 1 day) Friday 24th October 2025 Monday 3rd November 2025
Christmas (2 weeks) Friday 19th December 2025 (1.30pm) Tuesday 6th January 2026
Spring Half Term (1 week) Friday 20th February 2026 Monday 2nd March 2026
Easter (2 weeks) Thursday 2nd April 2026 (1.30pm) Monday 20th April 2026
May Day Bank Holiday (1 day) Friday 1st May 2026 Tuesday 5th May 2026
Summer Half Term (1 week, 1 day) Friday 22nd May 2026 Monday 1st June 2026
Summer Friday 17th July 2026 (1.30pm) Tuesday 1st September 2026
Note: Children will finish school at the usual time unless stated otherwise.

Professional Development (PD) Days

  • Monday 1st September 2025
  • Monday 5th January 2026
  • Friday 3rd July 2026

Key Assessment Dates

  • Year 6 SATs: week beginning Monday 11th May 2026
  • Year 2 assessments: throughout May 2026
  • Year 4 Multiplication Tables Check: Monday 1st June to Friday 12th June 2026
  • Year 1 Phonics screening: Monday 8th June to Friday 19th June 2026
SCHOOL CANNOT AUTHORISE ANY HOLIDAYS WITHIN TERM TIME

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