Term Dates
2025-2026 Academic Year
Autumn Term 2025
2nd September 2025 – Autumn Term Starts
20th – 25th October – Half Term
21st December 2025 – End of Autumn Term
Spring Term 2026
5th January – Spring Term Starts
6th January – Testing Fortnight
23rd – 28th February – Half Term
29th March – End of Spring Term
Summer Term 2026
13th April – Summer Term Starts
18th – 23rd May – Half Term
2nd June – Testing Fortnight
*From 1st June all afternoon lessons for year groups will revert to mornings only until the end of the summer term.
Lessons End
16th May - Years 11 and 13
(Revisions&External exams)
27th June – Years 1 – 9
11th July – Years 10 and 12
*Please note: School holidays do not affect any ESL courses or any other short courses. All courses continue as normal except for public and bank holidays.
Bank Holidays in England: 2025
Mark these dates in your diary and start dreaming of that well-deserved break:
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New Year's Day: Wednesday, January 1st
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Good Friday: Friday, April 18th
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Easter Monday: Monday, April 21st
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Early May Bank Holiday: Monday, May 5th
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Spring Bank Holiday: Monday, May 26th
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Summer Bank Holiday: Monday, August 25th
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Christmas Day: Thursday, December 25th
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Boxing Day: Friday, December 26th
Bank Holidays in England: 2026
Looking even further ahead, here are the bank holidays to anticipate in 2026:
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New Year's Day: Thursday, January 1st
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Good Friday: Friday, April 3rd
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Easter Monday: Monday, April 6th
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Early May Bank Holiday: Monday, May 4th
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Spring Bank Holiday: Monday, May 25th
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Summer Bank Holiday: Monday, August 31st
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Christmas Day: Friday, December 25th
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Boxing Day: Saturday, December 26th