Dixons Brooklands Academy Term Dates 2025/2026 – FAQ

Dixons Brooklands Academy – Term Dates 2025/2026

When is the Autumn term (start and end)?

Monday 1 September 2025 to Friday 17 October 2025.

When is the Autumn half-term holiday?

Monday 20 October 2025 to Friday 31 October 2025.

When does the second half of Autumn term run?

Monday 3 November 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025.

When is the Christmas holiday?

Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026.
This is the two-week break between the Autumn and Spring terms, as shown on the school calendar.

When is the Spring term (start and end)?

Monday 5 January 2026 to Thursday 12 February 2026, then continues Monday 23 February 2026 to Thursday 2 April 2026.

When is the Spring half-term holiday?

Monday 16 February 2026 to Friday 20 February 2026.

When is the Easter holiday?

Monday 6 April 2026 to Friday 17 April 2026.
This is the two-week break between the Spring and Summer terms.

When is the Summer term (start and end)?

Monday 20 April 2026 to Friday 22 May 2026, then Monday 1 June 2026 to Thursday 16 July 2026.

When is the Summer half-term holiday?

Monday 25 May 2026 to Friday 29 May 2026.

When is the Summer holiday?

The calendar provided ends on Thursday 16 July 2026. Specific Summer holiday dates are not shown on the school calendar. (Typically ~six weeks, late July to early September.)

Are there staff training / planning days (students not in attendance)?
  • Tuesday 26 August 2025
  • Wednesday 27 August 2025
  • Thursday 28 August 2025
  • Friday 29 August 2025
  • Thursday 13 November 2025
  • Friday 14 November 2025
  • Friday 13 February 2026
  • Thursday 5 March 2026
  • Friday 6 March 2026
Which bank and public holidays are shown on the school calendar?
  • Friday 3 April 2025 – Bank Holiday
  • Monday 4 May 2025 – Bank Holiday

Only the above bank holidays are listed on the provided school calendar pages for this cycle.

First and last day of each term?
  • Autumn 1: Mon 1 Sep 2025 – Fri 17 Oct 2025
  • Autumn 2: Mon 3 Nov 2025 – Fri 19 Dec 2025
  • Spring 1: Mon 5 Jan 2026 – Thu 12 Feb 2026
  • Spring 2: Mon 23 Feb 2026 – Thu 2 Apr 2026
  • Summer 1: Mon 20 Apr 2026 – Fri 22 May 2026
  • Summer 2: Mon 1 Jun 2026 – Thu 16 Jul 2026
Are these dates taken directly from the school calendar?

Yes. All dates above are copied from the Dixons Brooklands Academy 2025/2026 term-dates pages. No additional dates have been assumed beyond what is shown.