Barnes Wallis Academy Term dates (2025-2026)
Term dates by sch-uk.org
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | Teacher Training Day |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Teacher Training Day |
| Sep 3, 2025 | School Opens (Year 7 and 11s only) |
| Sep 4, 2025 | School Opens (rest of school) |
| Oct 20-31, 2025 | Autumn Mid Term Break |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Last Day of Autumn Term |
| Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026 | Christmas Holiday |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Teacher Training Day |
| Jan 6, 2026 | School Opens (Spring Term) |
| Feb 16-20, 2026 | Spring Mid Term Break |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Last Day of Spring Term |
| Apr 3-17, 2026 | Easter Holiday |
| Apr 20, 2026 | School Opens (Summer Term) |
| May 4, 2026 | May Day (Early May Bank Holiday) |
| May 25-29, 2026 | Summer Mid Term Break |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Last Day of Summer Term |
| Jul 23 - Sep 1, 2026 | Summer Holiday |
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday |
| May 25, 2026 | Spring Bank Holiday |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Boxing Day |
Barnes Wallis Academy – Term Dates & Holidays (Academic Year 2025–2026)
When is the Autumn Term (start and end) for 2025–2026?
Start Wednesday 3 September 2025 (Year 7 & Year 11 only) and Thursday 4 September 2025 (rest of school)
End Friday 19 December 2025
When is the Autumn Half Term?
Monday 20 October 2025 to Friday 31 October 2025.
When is the Spring Term (start and end)?
Start Tuesday 6 January 2026
End Thursday 2 April 2026
When is the Spring Half Term?
Monday 16 February 2026 to Friday 20 February 2026.
When is the Summer Term (start and end)?
Start Monday 20 April 2026
End Wednesday 22 July 2026
When is the Summer Half Term?
Monday 25 May 2026 to Friday 29 May 2026.
Christmas Holiday (between Autumn and Spring terms)
Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026.
Easter Holiday (between Spring and Summer terms)
Friday 3 April 2026 to Friday 17 April 2026.
Summer Holiday
From Thursday 23 July 2026 (day after the last day of term). The end date is not shown on this calendar.
Are there Teacher Training (INSET) Days?
- Monday 1 September 2025
- Tuesday 2 September 2025
- Monday 5 January 2026
Is there a staggered start for year groups in September?
Yes. School opens Wednesday 3 September 2025 for Year 7 and Year 11 only, and Thursday 4 September 2025 for the rest of the school.
What are the last days of each term?
- Autumn term: Friday 19 December 2025
- Spring term: Thursday 2 April 2026
- Summer term: Wednesday 22 July 2026
Is May Day shown on the calendar?
Yes. May Day (Early May Bank Holiday) is on Monday 4 May 2026.
Bank and Public Holidays within the 2025–2026 academic year
- Christmas Day – Thursday 25 December 2025
- Boxing Day – Friday 26 December 2025
- New Year’s Day – Thursday 1 January 2026
- Good Friday – Friday 3 April 2026
- Easter Monday – Monday 6 April 2026
- Early May Bank Holiday – Monday 4 May 2026
- Spring Bank Holiday – Monday 25 May 2026
- Summer Bank Holiday – Monday 31 August 2026
Please read: These dates are taken from the school’s published calendar for 2025–2026. Items reflect the legend categories (term dates, half terms, holidays, bank holidays, and inset days) exactly as shown on the calendar.
Calendar Disclaimer
The school Term Dates shown on this page has been sourced directly from the official Barnes Wallis Academy term dates website. Please be aware that all dates and events may be amended at the discretion of the school or local council. For the most up-to-date and accurate information, we recommend checking the official council website or contacting the school office.