Note: Parents do not have an automatic right to take their children out of school for leave during term time and may be issued with a penalty notice (minimum £80 per parent per child) if they do so.
This is Government policy following guidelines from the Department of Education and Governors may use their discretion to issue a penalty notice/prosecution.
| Term Dates 2026/27 | School Closes | School Re-Opens |
|---|---|---|
| STAFF INSET | Tuesday 1st September 2026 | |
| School Re-Opens | Wednesday 2nd September | |
| October Half Term | Friday 23rd October 2026 | Tuesday 3rd November 2026 (Staff INSET day Monday 2nd November 2026) |
| Christmas Holiday | Friday 18th December 2026 | Tuesday 5th January 2027 (Staff INSET day Monday 4th January 2027) |
| February Half-Term | Friday 12th February 2027 | Monday 22nd February 2027 |
| Easter Holiday | Thursday 25th March 2027 | Monday 12th April 2027 |
| May Day | Friday 30th April 2027 | Tuesday 4th May 2027 |
| May Half Term | Friday 28th May 2027 | Tuesday 8th June 2027 (Staff INSET day Monday 7th June 2027) |
| Summer Holiday | Tuesday 20th July 2027 (staff INSET day Wednesday 21st July 2027) |
| Opening Hours | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:45 - 15:15 |
| Tuesday | 8:45 - 15:15 |
| Wednesday | 8:45 - 15:15 |
| Thursday | 8:45 - 15:15 |
| Friday | 8:45 - 15:15 |
2025-2026 Staff INSET days are scheduled for 1st September 2025, 5th January 2026, 13th April 2026, 1st June 2026, and 20th July 2026.
2026-2027 Staff INSET days are scheduled for 1st September 2026, 2nd November 2026, 4th January 2027, 7th June 2027 and 21st July 2027.