Norton College Term dates (2025-2026)
Term dates by sch-uk.org
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Sep 1-2, 2025 | Staff Training Days - Students not in school |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Year 7 and Year 11 students in only |
| Sep 4, 2025 | All year groups in school |
| Oct 24, 2025 | School closes for half term |
| Oct 27-31, 2025 | Autumn Half Term Holiday |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Students return to school |
| Dec 19, 2025 | School closes for Christmas at 15:15 |
| Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026 | Christmas Holiday |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Staff Training Day - Students not in school |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Students return to school |
| Feb 13, 2026 | School closes for Half Term at 15:15 |
| Feb 16-20, 2026 | Spring Half Term Holiday |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Students return to school |
| Mar 26, 2026 | School closes for Easter at 15:15 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Staff Training Day - Students not in school |
| Mar 30 - Apr 10, 2026 | Easter Holiday |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Students return to school |
| May 4, 2026 | School closed for May Bank Holiday |
| May 5, 2026 | Students return to school |
| May 22, 2026 | School closes for Half Term at 15:15 |
| May 25-29, 2026 | Summer Half Term Holiday |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Students return to school |
| Jul 17, 2026 | School closes for Summer at 15:15 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Staff Training Day - Students not in school |
Norton College – Term Dates (Academic Year 2025–2026)
What academic year does this cover?
The dates below are for the 2025–2026 academic year only.
When is the Autumn Term (start and end)?
- Thu 4 Sep 2025 – All year groups in school (term teaching begins).
- Fri 19 Dec 2025 – School closes for Christmas at 15:15.
Key lead-in days: Mon 1 Sep & Tue 2 Sep 2025 are Staff Training Days (students not in school). Wed 3 Sep 2025 is Year 7 and Year 11 only.
When is the Autumn Half Term?
- Fri 24 Oct 2025 – School closes for half term.
- Mon 27 Oct – Fri 31 Oct 2025 – Half Term Holiday.
- Mon 3 Nov 2025 – Students return to school.
When is the Spring Term (start and end)?
- Tue 6 Jan 2026 – Students return (term begins). Mon 5 Jan 2026 is a Staff Training Day – students not in school.
- Thu 26 Mar 2026 – School closes for Easter at 15:15.
When is the Spring Half Term?
- Fri 13 Feb 2026 – School closes for half term at 15:15.
- Mon 16 Feb – Fri 20 Feb 2026 – Half Term Holiday.
- Mon 23 Feb 2026 – Students return to school.
When is the Summer Term (start and end)?
- Mon 13 Apr 2026 – Students return (term begins).
- Fri 17 Jul 2026 – School closes for Summer at 15:15.
When is the Summer Half Term?
- Fri 22 May 2026 – School closes for half term at 15:15.
- Mon 25 May – Fri 29 May 2026 – Half Term Holiday.
- Mon 1 Jun 2026 – Students return to school.
What are the Christmas, Easter and Summer Holiday periods?
- Christmas Holiday: Mon 22 Dec 2025 – Fri 2 Jan 2026.
- Easter Holiday: Mon 30 Mar – Fri 10 Apr 2026. This may not align exactly with the Easter bank holiday weekend.
- Summer Holiday: begins after school closes on Fri 17 Jul 2026. No end date is shown on the calendar.
Which Bank/Public Holidays are shown on the calendar?
- Mon 4 May 2026 – Early May Bank Holiday (school closed).
No other bank/public holidays are marked on the provided calendar.
Are there Staff Training (INSET) days?
- Mon 1 Sep 2025 – Staff Training Day (students not in school)
- Tue 2 Sep 2025 – Staff Training Day (students not in school)
- Mon 5 Jan 2026 – Staff Training Day (students not in school)
- Fri 27 Mar 2026 – Staff Training Day (students not in school)
- Mon 20 Jul 2026 – Staff Training Day (students not in school)
Any other important milestone dates from the calendar?
- Wed 3 Sep 2025 – Year 7 and Year 11 students only.
- Mon 3 Nov 2025 – Students return after Autumn half term.
- Tue 6 Jan 2026 – Students return after Christmas holiday.
- Mon 23 Feb 2026 – Students return after Spring half term.
- Mon 13 Apr 2026 – Students return after Easter holiday.
- Tue 5 May 2026 – Students return after Early May Bank Holiday.
- Mon 1 Jun 2026 – Students return after Summer half term.
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 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.