Eckington School term dates 25-26 Revised [pdf]

Eckington School Term dates (2025-2026)

Eckington School Term dates (2025-2026)

Term dates by sch-uk.org
DateEvent
Sep 4, 2025Inset Day
Sep 5 - Oct 23, 2025Autumn Term (Year 7 & Year 12 only)
Sep 8 - Oct 23, 2025Autumn Term (Years 8, 9, 10, 11, 13)
Oct 24, 2025Inset Day (Chorus Trust-wide)
Nov 3 - Dec 18, 2025Autumn Term 2
Nov 28, 2025Inset Day
Dec 19, 2025Inset Day
Dec 19, 2025 - Jan 5, 2026Christmas Holiday
Jan 6 - Feb 13, 2026Spring Term 3
Jan 5, 2026Inset Day
Feb 23 - Mar 27, 2026Spring Term 4
Apr 13 - May 22, 2026Summer Term 5
May 4, 2026Early May Bank Holiday
May 25, 2026Spring Bank Holiday
Apr 13 - Apr 24, 2026Easter Holiday
Jun 1 - Jul 23, 2026Summer Term 6
Jun 26, 2026Inset Day
Jul 24 - Aug 31, 2026Summer Holiday
Jan 1, 2026New Year's Day
Apr 3, 2026Good Friday
Apr 6, 2026Easter Monday
Aug 31, 2026Summer Bank Holiday
Dec 25, 2025Christmas Day
Dec 26, 2025Boxing Day
Eckington School – Term Dates FAQ (2025–2026)

Eckington School – Term Dates FAQ (2025–2026)

When is the Autumn Term (start and end) for 2025–2026?
Autumn teaching blocks shown
  • Half Term 1 (Year 7 & Year 12 only): Fri 5 Sep – Thu 23 Oct 2025
  • Half Term 1 (Years 8, 9, 10, 11, 13): Mon 8 Sep – Thu 23 Oct 2025
  • Half Term 2: Mon 3 Nov – Thu 18 Dec 2025

The calendar uses “Half Term 1 / Half Term 2” to label teaching blocks. It does not list the October break dates explicitly.

When is the Autumn Half Term holiday?
Autumn break

The October half-term holiday is not explicitly dated on the calendar. It does show an INSET day on Fri 24 Oct 2025 and teaching resumes on Mon 3 Nov 2025.

When is the Spring Term (start and end)?
Spring teaching blocks shown
  • Half Term 3: Tue 6 Jan – Fri 13 Feb 2026
  • Half Term 4: Mon 23 Feb – Fri 27 Mar 2026

An INSET day is shown on Mon 5 Jan 2026. The mid-February break dates are not listed on the calendar.

When is the Spring Half Term holiday?
Spring break

The February half-term holiday is not explicitly dated on the calendar. Teaching blocks are shown as 6 Jan – 13 Feb and 23 Feb – 27 Mar 2026.

When is the Summer Term (start and end)?
Summer teaching blocks shown
  • Half Term 5: Mon 13 Apr – Fri 22 May 2026 Early May Bank Holiday: Mon 4 May 2026
  • Half Term 6: Mon 1 Jun – Thu 23 Jul 2026

The late-May half-term holiday dates are not listed on the calendar.

When is the Summer Half Term holiday?
Summer half-term

The summer half-term holiday is not explicitly dated on the calendar. Teaching is shown up to Fri 22 May 2026 (Half Term 5) and resumes on Mon 1 Jun 2026 (Half Term 6).

Christmas Holiday (between Autumn and Spring terms)
Christmas break

Not explicitly dated on the calendar. Teaching ends Thu 18 Dec 2025, there is an INSET day Fri 19 Dec 2025, and the next term’s INSET day is Mon 5 Jan 2026 with teaching restarting Tue 6 Jan 2026.

Easter Holiday (between Spring and Summer terms)
Easter break

Not explicitly dated on the calendar. Spring teaching is shown as Mon 23 Feb – Fri 27 Mar 2026, and Summer teaching begins Mon 13 Apr 2026.

Summer Holiday (end of the school year)
Summer holiday

Not explicitly dated on the calendar beyond the final teaching day of Thu 23 Jul 2026.

Which Bank and Public Holidays are shown on the calendar?
Bank holidays listed
  • Early May Bank Holiday: Mon 4 May 2026 (explicitly noted within Half Term 5)

Other national bank/public holidays (e.g., New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Spring/August bank holidays, Christmas Day, Boxing Day) are not listed on this school calendar.

All INSET (staff training) days in 2025–2026
INSET days
  • Thu 4 Sep 2025
  • Fri 24 Oct 2025 (Chorus Trust-wide INSET)
  • Fri 28 Nov 2025
  • Fri 19 Dec 2025
  • Mon 5 Jan 2026
  • Fri 26 Jun 2026
Staggered start information (September 2025)
Start-of-year detail
  • Year 7 & Year 12 only: Fri 5 Sep – Thu 23 Oct 2025 shown as Half Term 1
  • Years 8, 9, 10, 11, 13: Mon 8 Sep – Thu 23 Oct 2025 shown as Half Term 1
Quick view: all teaching blocks for 2025–2026
Teaching periods
  • Half Term 1 (Y7 & Y12): 5 Sep – 23 Oct 2025
  • Half Term 1 (Y8–11 & Y13): 8 Sep – 23 Oct 2025
  • Half Term 2: 3 Nov – 18 Dec 2025
  • Half Term 3: 6 Jan – 13 Feb 2026
  • Half Term 4: 23 Feb – 27 Mar 2026
  • Half Term 5: 13 Apr – 22 May 2026 (BH Mon 4 May)
  • Half Term 6: 1 Jun – 23 Jul 2026
Calendar Disclaimer
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 Eckington School 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.

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