Range High School Term Dates FAQ (2025–2026)

Range High School term dates (2025–2026)

Source: the school’s published calendar. Answers only include dates shown/highlighted on the calendar.

When is the Autumn Term 2025 (start and end)?
  • Start (students): Tuesday, 2 September 2025 – Years 7 to 11 return (normal timetable for Y7–11 & 13; Y12 induction).
  • Autumn Term 2025 (1) ends: Friday, 24 October 2025.
  • Autumn Term 2025 (2) starts/recommences: Monday, 3 November 2025.
  • Autumn Term 2025 (2) ends: Friday, 19 December 2025.
  • Staff INSET inside Autumn: Mon, 1 Sept 2025 (INSET Day 1), Wed, 17 Sept 2025 (INSET Day 2), Mon, 1 Dec 2025 (INSET Day 3).
When is the Autumn Half Term 2025?
Saturday, 25 October 2025 to Sunday, 2 November 2025.
When is the Spring Term 2026 (start and end)?
  • Spring Term 2026 (1) starts: Monday, 5 January 2026 – Term commences for all students.
  • Spring Term 2026 (1) ends: Friday, 13 February 2026.
  • Spring Term 2026 (2) INSET: Monday, 23 February 2026 – INSET Day 4 (Staff Only).
  • Spring Term 2026 (2) recommences: Tuesday, 24 February 2026.
  • Spring Term 2026 (2) ends: Friday, 27 March 2026.
When is the Spring Half Term 2026?
Saturday, 14 February 2026 to Sunday, 22 February 2026.
When is the Summer Term 2026 (start and end)?
  • Summer Term 2026 (1) starts: Monday, 13 April 2026.
  • Summer Term 2026 (1) ends: Friday, 22 May 2026.
  • Summer Term 2026 (2) recommences: Monday, 1 June 2026.
  • Term ends for pupils: Friday, 17 July 2026.
  • Staff INSET inside Summer: Monday, 20 July 2026 – INSET Day 5 (Staff Only).
When is the Summer Half Term 2026?
Saturday, 23 May 2026 to Sunday, 31 May 2026.
When are the Christmas Holidays?
Saturday, 20 December 2025 to Sunday, 4 January 2026.
Definition: A two-week break between the Autumn and Spring terms.
When are the Easter Holidays 2026?
Saturday, 28 March 2026 to Sunday, 12 April 2026.
Definition: A two-week break between the Spring and Summer terms; may not align exactly with the Easter bank holiday weekend.
When is the main Summer Holiday?
The calendar shows term ending for pupils on Friday, 17 July 2026 and an INSET Day on Monday, 20 July 2026 (Staff Only).
Definition: The Summer Holiday is typically the longest break (about six weeks, late July to early September). Exact end date is not listed on the calendar.
Which Bank and Public Holidays are shown on this calendar?
  • Monday, 4 May 2026 – Bank Holiday (Early May Bank Holiday).
Only bank/public holidays explicitly shown on the school calendar are listed here.
What dates are INSET (staff only) days?
  • Mon, 1 September 2025 – INSET Day 1 (Staff Only)
  • Wed, 17 September 2025 – INSET Day 2 (Staff Only)
  • Mon, 1 December 2025 – INSET Day 3 (Staff Only)
  • Mon, 23 February 2026 – INSET Day 4 (Staff Only)
  • Mon, 20 July 2026 – INSET Day 5 (Staff Only)
When do terms recommence after breaks?
  • After Autumn Half Term: Monday, 3 November 2025.
  • After Spring Half Term / INSET: Tuesday, 24 February 2026.
  • After Summer Half Term: Monday, 1 June 2026.
Key end-of-term dates in 2025–2026
  • Fri, 24 Oct 2025 – Autumn (1) ends
  • Fri, 19 Dec 2025 – Autumn (2) ends
  • Fri, 13 Feb 2026 – Spring (1) ends
  • Fri, 27 Mar 2026 – Spring (2) ends
  • Fri, 22 May 2026 – Summer (1) ends
  • Fri, 17 Jul 2026 – Term ends for pupils