The 2024/25 term and holiday dates below are for community schools only. For other schools you will need to check their website.
Autumn Term 2024 (Total days: 75)
Monday 02 September 2024 to Friday 20 December 2024
Half Term: Monday 21 October to Friday 25 October 2024
Christmas Holiday: Monday 23 December 2024 to Friday 03 January 2025
Bank holidays: Wednesday 25 December 2024, Thursday 26 December 2024 & Wednesday 01 January 2025
Spring Term 2025 (Total days: 60)
Monday 06 January 2025 to Friday 04 April 2025
Half Term: Monday 17 February to Friday 21 February 2025
Easter Holiday Monday 07 April 2025 to Monday 21 April 2025
Bank holidays: Friday 18 April 2025 and Monday 21 April 2025
Summer Term 2025 (Total days: 63)
Tuesday 22 April 2025 to Friday 25 July 2025
Half Term: Monday 26 May to Friday 30 May 2025
Bank holidays: Monday 05 May 2025 and Monday 26 May 2025
Please note schools are only required to open for 195 days of the 198 days set.
The total of 198 days are divided as follows:
- 190 Days = Pupil Days
- 5 Days = INSET Days (Teacher Training Days)
- 3 Days = Closure to observe religious festivals other than Christmas and Easter (optional).
Schools not taking up this option should finish the school year earlier on Tuesday 22 July 2025.