Term Dates
- Term 1 2025
1 September 2025 — 1 September 2025 - Autumn Term 2025
4 September 2025 — 12 December 2025 - Term 2 2025
6 October 2025 — 6 October 2025 - Term 3 2025
11 November 2025 — 11 November 2025 - Term 4 2026
5 January 2026 — 5 January 2026 - Term 5 2026
10 February 2026 — 10 February 2026 - Term 6 2026
23 March 2026 — 23 March 2026 - Autumn Term 2026
20 August 2026 — 11 December 2026
School Holidays
- September holiday 2025
15 September 2025 — 15 September 2025 - September holiday 2026
14 September 2026 — 14 September 2026
Bank Holidays
- Christmas Day
25 December 2025 - Boxing Day
26 December 2025 - New Year's Day
1 January 2026 - Good Friday
3 April 2026 - Easter Monday
6 April 2026 - Early May Bank Holiday
4 May 2026 - Spring Bank Holiday
25 May 2026 - Summer Bank Holiday
31 August 2026 - Christmas Day
25 December 2026 - Boxing Day (substitute)
28 December 2026 - New Year's Day
1 January 2027 - Good Friday
26 March 2027 - Easter Monday
29 March 2027 - Early May Bank Holiday
3 May 2027 - Spring Bank Holiday
31 May 2027 - Summer Bank Holiday
30 August 2027
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