Brine Leas School term dates (2025/2026)

Brine Leas School – Term Dates 2025/2026

When is the Autumn term (start and end)?

Autumn term 2025

  • Open: Mon 1 Sep 2025 to Fri 24 Oct 2025
  • Open: Mon 3 Nov 2025 to Fri 19 Dec 2025

As listed on the school calendar (Autumn term 2025; note INSET days within open periods).

When is the Autumn half term?

Mon 27 Oct 2025 to Fri 31 Oct 2025.

When is the Spring term (start and end)?

Spring term 2026

  • Open: Mon 5 Jan 2026 to Fri 13 Feb 2026
  • Open: Mon 23 Feb 2026 to Fri 27 Mar 2026

As listed on the school calendar (Spring term 2026; note INSET day listed below).

When is the Spring half term?

Mon 16 Feb 2026 to Fri 20 Feb 2026.

When is the Summer term (start and end)?

Summer term 2026

  • Open: Mon 13 Apr 2026 to Fri 22 May 2026 (inclusive of Bank Holiday)
  • Open: Mon 1 Jun 2026 to Fri 17 Jul 2026

As listed on the school calendar.

When is the Summer half term?

Mon 25 May 2026 to Fri 29 May 2026 (inclusive of Bank Holiday).

Christmas Holiday (between Autumn and Spring terms)

Mon 22 Dec 2025 to Fri 2 Jan 2026 (inclusive of Bank Holidays).

Easter Holiday (between Spring and Summer terms)

Mon 30 Mar 2026 to Fri 10 Apr 2026 (inclusive of Bank Holidays).

Summer Holiday (end of academic year)

Mon 20 Jul 2026 to Mon 31 Aug 2026 (inclusive of Bank Holiday).

Which Bank and Public Holidays fall in 2025/2026?
  • Thu 25 Dec 2025 – Christmas Day
  • Fri 26 Dec 2025 – Boxing Day
  • Thu 1 Jan 2026 – New Year’s Day
  • Fri 3 Apr 2026 – Good Friday
  • Mon 6 Apr 2026 – Easter Monday
  • Mon 4 May 2026 – Early May Bank Holiday
  • Mon 25 May 2026 – Spring Bank Holiday
  • Mon 31 Aug 2026 – Summer Bank Holiday

Where noted on the calendar, breaks are “inclusive of Bank Holidays”.

Are there INSET / staff training days?

Provisional INSET days (within open periods):

  • Mon 1 Sep 2025
  • Tue 2 Sep 2025
  • Fri 12 Dec 2025
  • Fri 27 Mar 2026
  • Mon 20 Jul 2026

INSET days are shown on the calendar and fall within “open” periods.

Full term overview for 2025/2026
  • Autumn Open: 1 Sep–24 Oct 2025, 3 Nov–19 Dec 2025
  • Autumn Half Term: 27–31 Oct 2025
  • Christmas Holiday: 22 Dec 2025–2 Jan 2026
  • Spring Open: 5 Jan–13 Feb 2026, 23 Feb–27 Mar 2026
  • Spring Half Term: 16–20 Feb 2026
  • Easter Holiday: 30 Mar–10 Apr 2026
  • Summer Open: 13 Apr–22 May 2026, 1 Jun–17 Jul 2026
  • Summer Half Term: 25–29 May 2026
  • Summer Holiday: 20 Jul–31 Aug 2026
Notes

All dates above are taken from the Brine Leas School 2025/2026 published calendar. “Inclusive of Bank Holiday(s)” appears where stated on the school calendar.