Bellerive FCJ Catholic College – Term Dates FAQ (2025–26)

Bellerive FCJ Catholic College – Term Dates ( 2025–26 )

Which academic year do these dates cover?
These dates are for the 2025–2026 academic year.
When is the Autumn Term (start and end)?
  • Pupils return: Wednesday 3rd September 2025
  • Term ends: Friday 19th December 2025
Shown exactly as on the calendar.
When is the Autumn half-term break?
  • Half-term: Monday 27th October to Friday 31st October 2025 (inclusive)
  • Pupils return after half-term: Monday 3rd November 2025
Are there INSET/Staff Training days in Autumn?
  • INSET day 1: Monday 1st September 2025 no students
  • INSET day 2: Tuesday 2nd September 2025 no students
  • INSET day: Friday 24th October 2025 no students
The calendar also shows school finishing on Thursday 23rd October 2025 before the INSET day.
When is the Spring Term (start and end)?
Not specified on the provided calendar pages. No Spring term start/end dates were visible.
When is the Spring half-term break?
Not specified on the provided calendar pages.
When is the Summer Term (start and end)?
  • Pupils return (term starts): Monday 13th April 2026
  • Term ends: Friday 17th July 2026
When is the Summer half-term break?
  • Half-term: Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May 2026 (inclusive)
  • Pupils return after half-term: Monday 1st June 2026
What are the standard holiday descriptions?
  • Christmas Holiday: A two-week break between the Autumn and Spring terms.
  • Easter Holiday: A two-week break between the Spring and Summer terms, which may not always align with the exact dates of the Easter bank holiday weekend.
  • Summer Holiday: The longest break, lasting about six weeks, from late July to early September.
Which Bank & Public Holidays are shown on the calendar?
  • May Day (Early May Bank Holiday): Monday 4th May 2026
Only holidays explicitly shown on the calendar are listed here.
Any other important notes from the calendar?
  • First pupil day of the year: Wednesday 3rd September 2025.
  • Autumn finish before half-term: Thursday 23rd October 2025 (followed by INSET on Fri 24th Oct).