Nidderdale High School Term dates (2025-2026)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2025 | Staff training day (no students in school) |
| 2 Sep 2025 | Year 7 students return to school |
| 3 Sep 2025 | All students return to school |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Staff training day |
| 27 Oct – 31 Oct 2025 | Autumn Half Term |
| 19 Dec 2025 | School closes 12:30 pm for Christmas break |
| 5 Jan 2026 | Staff training day |
| 6 Jan 2026 | All students return to school |
| 16 – 20 Feb 2026 | Spring Half Term |
| 27 Mar 2026 | School closes 3:15 pm for Easter break |
| 13 Apr 2026 | School reopens after Easter |
| 4 May 2026 | School closed – Early May Bank Holiday |
| 25 May – 29 May 2026 | Half term and Spring Bank Holiday |
| 3 Jul 2026 | Staff training day – Red Kite Day 8 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | School closes 12:30 pm for Summer break |
| 20 Jul 2026 | Staff training day (disaggregated through twilight training) |
| Christmas Holiday | A two-week break between the Autumn and Spring terms |
| Easter Holiday | A two-week break between the Spring and Summer terms |
| Summer Holiday | A six-week break from late July to early September |
| New Year's Day | 1 January 2026 |
| Good Friday | 3 April 2026 |
| Easter Monday | 6 April 2026 |
| Early May Bank Holiday | 4 May 2026 |
| Spring Bank Holiday | 25 May 2026 |
| Summer Bank Holiday | 31 August 2026 |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2025 |
| Boxing Day | 26 December 2025 |
Nidderdale High School — Term Dates FAQ (Academic Year 2025/26)
Autumn Term runs from Wed 3 Sep 2025 (all students return) to Fri 19 Dec 2025 (school closes 12:30 pm for Christmas break).
Year 7 return on Tue 2 Sep 2025. Staff training day on Mon 1 Sep 2025 (no students).
Mon 27 Oct – Fri 31 Oct 2025.
There is also a staff training day on Fri 24 Oct 2025.
Spring Term runs from Tue 6 Jan 2026 (all students return) to Fri 27 Mar 2026 (school closes 3:15 pm for Easter break).
Staff training day on Mon 5 Jan 2026.
Mon 16 Feb – Fri 20 Feb 2026.
Summer Term runs from Mon 13 Apr 2026 (school reopens) to Fri 17 Jul 2026 (school closes 12:30 pm for Summer break).
A disaggregated staff training day is listed on Mon 20 Jul 2026.
Mon 25 May – Fri 29 May 2026 (Half term and bank holiday).
- Christmas Holiday: A two-week break between the Autumn and Spring terms. (School closes Fri 19 Dec 2025 at 12:30 pm.)
- Easter Holiday: A two-week break between the Spring and Summer terms. (School closes Fri 27 Mar 2026 at 3:15 pm and reopens Mon 13 Apr 2026.)
- Summer Holiday: The longest break, from school close Fri 17 Jul 2026 (12:30 pm).
Descriptions above follow your notes; exact duration beyond the listed close/reopen dates is not stated in the calendar.
- Mon 4 May 2026 — School closed (Early May Bank Holiday).
- Mon 25 May 2026 — Spring Bank Holiday (falls within half term 25–29 May 2026).
Only the bank holidays explicitly shown on the calendar are listed here.
- Mon 1 Sep 2025 — Staff training (no students).
- Fri 24 Oct 2025 — Staff training.
- Mon 5 Jan 2026 — Staff training.
- Fri 3 Jul 2026 — Staff training (Red Kite Day 8).
- Mon 20 Jul 2026 — Staff training (disaggregated through twilight training).
- Tue 2 Sep 2025 — Year 7 students return.
- Wed 3 Sep 2025 — All students return.
- Fri 19 Dec 2025 — School closes at 12:30 pm for Christmas break.
- Fri 27 Mar 2026 — School closes at 3:15 pm for Easter break.
- Fri 17 Jul 2026 — School closes at 12:30 pm for Summer break.
Calendar Disclaimer
The school Term Dates shown on this page has been sourced directly from the official Nidderdale High School north yorkshire 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.