Term Dates

2023/24

 Autumn term 2023  

• Monday 4 September to Friday 20 October (35 days)

• Half term: Monday 23 October to Friday 27 October

• Monday 30 October to Wednesday 20 December (38 days)

INSET DAYS: 4, 5, 6, 7 September

Spring term 2024

• Monday 8 January to Friday 9 February (25 days)

• Half term: Monday 12 February to Friday 16 February

• Monday 19 February to Thursday 28 March (29 days)

INSET DAY: 8 January

Summer term 2024

• Monday 15 April to Friday 24 May (29 days) (the early May bank holiday will be taken on 6 May)

• Half term: Monday 27 May to Friday 31 May

• Monday 3 June to Thursday 25 July (39 days) (the spring bank holiday will be taken on 27 May)

INSET DAY: 

Total: 195 

In 2023–24 children should attend school for 190 days (or 380 half sessions). Teachers must be available to work for 195 days during the academic year. 

Schools which close for local elections must extend a term or coincide the closure with an INSET day.

Public holidays 2023/24

• Christmas Day: Monday 25 December 2023

• Boxing Day: Tuesday 26 December 2023

• New Year’s Day: Monday 1 January 2024

• Good Friday: Friday 29 March 2024

• Easter Monday: Monday 1 April 2024

• Early May bank holiday: Monday 6 May 2024

• Spring bank holiday: Monday 27 May 2024

• Summer bank holiday: Monday 26 August 2024

2024/25

Autumn term 2024 

• Monday 2 September to Friday 25 October (40 days)

• Thursday 5 September - Year 7 ONLY

• Friday 6 September - ALL pupils return to school

• Half term: Monday 28 October to Friday1 November

• Monday 4 November to Friday 20 December (35 days)

INSET DAYS: 2, 3, 4 September

Spring term 2025

• Monday 6 January to Friday 14 February (30 days)

• Half term: Monday 17 February to Friday 21 February

• Monday 24 February to Friday 4 April (30 days)

INSET DAY: 6 January

Summer term 2025

• Tuesday 22 April to Friday 23 May (23 days) (the early May bank holiday will be taken on 5 May)

• Half term: Monday 26 May to Friday 30 May

• Monday 2 June to Tuesday 22 July (37 days) (the spring bank holiday will be taken on 26 May)

INSET DAY: 2 June

Total: 195 

In 2024–25 children should attend school for 190 days (or 380 half sessions). Teachers must be available to work for 195 days during the academic year. 

Schools which close for local elections must extend a term or coincide the closure with an INSET day.

Public holidays 

• Christmas Day: Wednesday 25 December 2024

• Boxing Day: Thursday 26 December 2024

• New Year’s Day: Wednesday 1 January 2025

• Good Friday: Friday 18 April 2025

• Easter Monday: Monday 21 April 2025

• Early May bank holiday: Monday 5 May 2025

• Spring bank holiday: Monday 26 May 2025

• Summer bank holiday: Monday 25 August 2025