Term dates
2023 Terms | DATES | HALF TERM (weekday schools only) |
Autumn 2023 | Saturday 2nd September - Thursday 21st December* see below exceptions | Monday 23rd October - Friday 27th October |
*Schools in Bath, Bournemouth, Bracknell, Bristol, Dorset, East Sussex, Hampshire, Kent, Portsmouth, Somerset, Surrey, West Sussex, Windsor and Wokingham end on 15th December
*Schools in Bromley and Bucks end on 19th December
*Schools in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Lewisham, Nottingham, North Somerset, Oxfordshire, West Berkshire, Reading, Redbridge, Wiltshire end on 20th December
2024 Terms | DATES | HALF TERM (weekday schools only) |
Spring 2024 | Saturday 6th January* - Thursday 28th March |
Monday 12th - Friday 16th February** |
Summer 2024 | Saturday 13th April - Sunday 21st July | Monday 27th May - Friday 31st May |
Some boroughs start earlier in January - see notes below:
*These boroughs start on 3rd Jan: Bath, Bedfordshire, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole, Bracknell, Bristol, Bromley, Dorset, East Sussex, Gloucester, Hampshire, Kent, Portsmouth, Somerset, Surrey, West Sussex, Windsor, Wokingham.
*These boroughs start on 4th Jan: Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Havering, Hertfordshire, Newham, Nottingham, North Somerset, Redbridge, Wiltshire.
**Half term is 12-16th Feb 2024 except for these boroughs: Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Havering, Hertfordshire and Redbridge, where it is 19th-23rd February.