Term Dates 2025/26

The tables below show the term dates and staff-training (INSET) days and UK bank holidays for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Term dates

First Day of TermLast Day of Term
Advent Term 1Thursday 3rd
September 2025
Thursday 23rd
October 2025
Advent Term 2Monday 3rd
November 2025
Friday 19th
December 2025
Lent Term 1Monday 5th
January 2026
Friday 13th
February 2026
Lent Term 2Tuesday 24th
February 2026
Friday 27th
March 2026
Pentecost Term 1Monday 13th
April 2026
Friday 22nd
May 2026
Pentecost Term 2Monday 1st
June 2026
Wednesday 22nd
July 2026

Staff Inset Days (school closed to children)

TermDate
Advent Term 1Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Advent Term 1Friday 24th October 2025
Lent Term 1Monday 23rd February 2026
Pentecost Term 2Friday 26th June 2026
Pentecost Term 2Monday 29th June 2026
PentecostThursday 23rd July 2026

Download the 2023-2024 Academic Year Calendar for St Edwards CVA here

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Bank Holidays

Dates
ChristmasThursday 25th December 2025
Friday 26th December 2025
New Year’s DayThursday day 1st January 2026
Good FridayFriday 3rd April 2026
Easter SundaySunday 5th April 2026
Easter MondayMonday 6th April 2026
Early May Bank HolidayMonday 4th May 2026
Spring Bank HolidayMonday 25th May 2026
Summer Bank HolidayMonday 31st August 2026