Opening Times & Term Dates

Children are encouraged to arrive at 08:40am for a soft start via the rear gate on Beacon Close. The school gate closes at 8.55am.

The school day ends at 3:15pm. Children are collected from the playground at the Beacon Close entrance.

This amounts to 32.5 hours in a typical week.

Autumn Term

First Half Term	Wednesday 2 September 2026 – Friday 23 October 2026
Half Term Break	Monday 26 October 2026 – Friday 30 October 2026
Second Half Term	Monday 2 November 2026 – Friday 18 December 2026
Christmas Holiday	Monday 21 December 2026 – Friday 1 January 2027
Spring Term
First Half Term	Monday 4 January 2027 – Friday 12 February 2027
Half Term Break	Monday 15 February 2027 – Friday 19 February 2027
Second Half Term	Monday 22 February 2027 – Thursday 25 March 2027
Easter Holiday	Friday 26 March 2027 – Friday 9 April 2027
Summer Term
First Half Term	Monday 12 April 2027 – Thursday 27 May 2027
Half Term Break	Friday 28 May 2027 – Friday 4 June 2027
Second Half Term	Monday 7 June 2027 – Friday 16 July 2027
Summer Holiday	Monday 19 July 2027 – Wednesday 1 September 2027

In-service Training Days for Teachers (school is closed to children):

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Friday 28 May 2027

Monday 19 July 2027

Tuesday 20 July 2027

Wednesday 21 July 2027

UK Bank Holiday Dates

Friday 25 December 2026

Monday 28 December 2026

Friday 1 January 2027

Friday 26 March 2027

Monday 29 March 2027

Monday 3 May 2027

Monday 31 May 2027

Monday 30 August 2027

Autumn Term
First Half Term	Thursday 2 September 2027 – Friday 22 October 2027
Half Term Break	Monday 25 October 2027 – Friday 29 October 2027
Second Half Term	Monday 1 November 2027 – Friday 17 December 2027
Christmas Holiday	Monday 20 December 2027 – Monday 3 January 2028
Spring Term
First Half Term	Tuesday 4 January 2028 – Friday 11 February 2028
Half Term Break	Monday 14 February 2028 – Friday 18 February 2028
Second Half Term	Monday 21 February 2028 – Friday 31 March 2028
Easter Holiday	Monday 3 April 2028 – Monday 17 April 2028
Summer Term
First Half Term	Tuesday 18 April 2028 – Thursday 25 May 2028
Half Term Break	Friday 26 May 2028 – Friday 2 June 2028
Second Half Term	Monday 5 June 2028 – Tuesday 18 July 2028
Summer Holiday	Wednesday 19 July 2028 – Awaiting 2028-29 term dates from County

In-service Training Days for Teachers (school is closed to children):

Wednesday 1 September 2027

Friday 26 May 2028

Wednesday 19 July 2028

Thursday 20 July 2028

Friday 21 July 2028

UK Bank Holiday Dates

Monday 27 December 2027

Tuesday 28 December 2027

Monday 3 January 2028

Friday 14 April 2028

Monday 17 April 2028

Monday 1 May 2028

Monday 29 May 2028

Monday 28 August 2028

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