Term dates

Term and Holiday dates 2026-27

Autumn Term 2026

Term starts:

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Term ends:

Friday, December 18, 2026

Inset Day 1 Tuesday 1st September

Inset Day 2 Wednesday 2nd September

Year 7 and Year 11 return Thursday 3rd September

All other year groups return Friday 4th September

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Half-term week Monday 26th October - Friday 30th October

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All students return Monday 2nd November

Inset Day 3 Friday 4th December

End of term: half-day Friday 18th December

Spring Term 2027

Term starts:

Tuesday, January 5, 2027

Term ends:

Thursday, March 25, 2027

Inset Day 4 Monday 4th January

All students return on Tuesday 5th January

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Half-term week Monday 15th February - Friday 19th February

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End of term half-day Thursday 25th March

Summer Term 2027

Term starts:

Monday, April 12, 2027

Term ends:

Friday, July 16, 2027

All students return Monday 12th April

May bank holiday Monday 3rd May

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Half-term week of Monday 31st May - Friday 4th June

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Inset Day 5 Friday 25th June Lift

Last day of term for students - half-day Friday 16th July

Inset Day 6 Monday 19th July

Inset Day 7 Tuesday 20th July

Inset Day 8 Wednesday 21st July

Term and holiday dates 2025-26

Autumn term 2025

Term starts:

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Term ends:

Friday, December 19, 2025

September

3rd INSET DAY

4th Year 7 students & Year 11 return

5th All students return

18th OPEN EVENING - Early Close. Students leave site at 13:40

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October

24th Students break up for half-term.

27th - 31st HALF TERM

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November

3rd Students return

19th Regional INSET DAY

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December

5th INSET DAY (Lift Curriculum Advancement Day)

19th Students break for Christmas.

22nd Dec – 2nd Jan CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

Spring term 2026

Term starts:

Monday, January 5, 2026

Term ends:

Thursday, March 26, 2026

January

5th Students return

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February

13th Students break up for half-term

16th – 20th HALF TERM

23rd Students return

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March

18th Regional Lift INSET DAY

26th Students break up for the Easter holidays.

27th INSET DAY

30th – 10th April EASTER HOLIDAYS

Summer term 2026

Term starts:

Monday, April 13, 2026

Term ends:

Friday, July 17, 2026

April

30th – 10th April EASTER HOLIDAYS

13th Students return

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May

4th MAY DAY BANK HOLIDAY

22nd Students break up for half-term.

25th – 29th HALF TERM

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June

1st Students return

25th INSET DAY

26th INSET DAY (Lift Curriculum Advancement)

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July

17th Students break up for the summer holidays.

20th INSET DAY CLOSURE (Reflection Day)

21st INSET DAY CLOSURE (Reflection Day)

22nd INSET DAY CLOSURE (Reflection Day)

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