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Term dates and our school day

The school day starts at 8:50am and ends at 3pm.

Children can be dropped at their classroom from 8:40am, and collected promptly at 3pm. 

This amounts to 31 hours and 40 minutes per week.

 

The school day

8.40am – 8.50am: Parents and carers can call in to see a teacher if required

8.50am: Registration and learning begins

10.00 – 10:15am: Breaktime

12.00 – 12.50pm: Lunchtime

3.00pm: Afternoon session ends

 

Any pupil arriving after 8:50am will need to enter via the school office.

 

Term dates 2025-26

Autumn term

4 September to 19 December 2025

INSET days: 1 to 3 September, 17 October 2025

Half term: 20 to 31 October 2025

(Christmas holidays: 22 December 2025 to 2 January 2026)

 

Spring term

5 January to 2 April 2026

Half term: 16 to 20 February 2026

(Easter holidays: 3 to 17 April 2026)

 

Summer term

20 April to 24 July 2026

INSET Day: 3 July 2026

Half term: 25 to 29 May 2026

 

2026-27 term dates for CELT schools

Autumn term

03 September to 18 December 2026

INSET days: 01, 02 September 2026

Half term: 19 October to 30 October 2026

 

Spring term 

04 January to 25 March 2027

Half term: 15 February to 19 February 2027

 

Summer term

12 April to 23 July 2027

Half term: 31 May to 04 June 2027

Early May bank holiday: 03 May 2027

Late May bank holiday: 31 May 2027

 

Please visit our attendance page for further information and guidance.