We set the term dates for all community and voluntary-controlled schools.
These dates may not apply to voluntary-aided schools, foundation schools, free schools or academies. Check your school’s website to confirm.
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2020-21 school year
| Autumn | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Thursday, 3 September 2020 | Thursday, 22 October 2020 |
| Half term | Friday, 23 October 2020 | Friday, 30 October 2020 |
| Term 2 | Monday, 2 November 2020 | Thursday, 17 December 2020 |
| Christmas holiday | Friday, 18 December 2020 | Thursday, 31 December 2020 |
| Spring | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Term 3 | Monday, 4 January 2021 | Friday, 12 February 2021 |
| Half term | Monday, 15 February 2021 | Friday, 19 February 2021 |
| Term 4 | Monday, 22 February 2021 | Wednesday, 31 March 2021 |
| Easter holiday | Thursday, 1 April 2021 | Friday, 16 April 2021 |
| Summer | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Term 5 | Monday, 19 April 2021 | Friday, 28 May 2021 |
| Half term | Monday, 31 May 2021 | Friday, 4 June 2021 |
| Term 6 | Monday, 7 June 2021 | Wednesday, 21 July 2021 |
| Summer holiday | Thursday, 22 July 2021 | Friday, 3 September 2021 |
2021-22 school year
| Autumn | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Monday, 6 September 2021 | Thursday, 21 October 2021 |
| Half term | Friday, 22 October 2021 | Friday, 29 October 2021 |
| Term 2 | Monday, 1 November 2021 | Friday, 17 December 2021 |
| Christmas holiday | Monday, 20 December 2021 | Monday, 3 January 2022 |
| Spring | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Term 3 | Tuesday, 4 January 2022 | Friday, 11 February 2022 |
| Half term | Monday, 14 February 2022 | Friday, 18 February 2022 |
| Term 4 | Monday, 21 February 2022 | Thursday, 31 March 2022 |
| Easter holiday | Friday, 1 April 2022 | Monday, 18 April 2022 |
| Summer | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Term 5 | Tuesday, 19 April 2022 | Friday, 27 May 2022 |
| Half term | Monday, 30 May 2022 | Friday, 3 June 2022 |
| Term 6 | Monday, 6 June 2022 | Friday, 22 July 2022 |
| Summer holiday | Monday, 25 July 2022 | TBC |