Redruth School Term Dates FAQ (2025/2026)

Redruth School — Term Dates FAQ (2025/2026)

Source: Redruth School term dates page. Answers match only what appears on the school’s calendar for academic year 2025/2026.

When are the Autumn Term dates (start and end) for 2025/2026?

Autumn Term:
Start: Thursday, 4 September 2025
End: Friday, 19 December 2025

Wednesday 3 September 2025 is an INSET day. Students start on Thursday 4 September 2025.

When is the Autumn Half Term break?

Autumn Half Term: Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October 2025.

Winter holidays (Christmas break) run from Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026.

When are the Spring Term dates (start and end)?

Spring Term:
Start: Tuesday, 6 January 2026
End: Thursday, 2 April 2026

Monday 5 January 2026 is an INSET day. Students return on Tuesday 6 January 2026.

When is the Spring Half Term break?

Spring Half Term: Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February 2026.

Easter/Spring holidays: Friday 3 April – Friday 17 April 2026.

When are the Summer Term dates (start and end)?

Summer Term:
Start: Monday, 20 April 2026
End: Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Wednesday 22 July 2026 and Thursday 23 July 2026 are INSET days (school closed to students).

When is the Summer Half Term break?

Summer Half Term: Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May 2026.

Summer holidays: Friday 24 July – Wednesday 2 September 2026.

What are the INSET (teacher training) days shown for 2025/2026?
  • 3 September 2025 — INSET (school closed to students)
  • 28 November 2025 — INSET (school closed to students)
  • 5 January 2026 — INSET (school closed to students)
  • 22 July 2026 — INSET (school closed to students)
  • 23 July 2026 — INSET (school closed to students)
Which Bank and Public Holidays are shown on the school calendar?
  • Early May Bank Holiday: Monday 4 May 2026 — school closed.

Other national bank holidays (e.g., New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Spring Bank Holiday, Summer Bank Holiday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day) are not specifically listed on this school calendar page.

What are the standard holiday descriptions for this year?
  • 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 Easter bank holiday weekend.
  • Summer Holiday: The longest break, lasting about six weeks, from late July to early September.
Quick summary of key term dates for 2025/2026
  • Autumn Term: 4 Sep 2025 – 19 Dec 2025
  • Autumn Half Term: 27 Oct – 31 Oct 2025
  • Christmas/Winter Holidays: 22 Dec 2025 – 2 Jan 2026
  • Spring Term: 6 Jan 2026 – 2 Apr 2026
  • Spring Half Term: 16 Feb – 20 Feb 2026
  • Easter Holidays: 3 Apr – 17 Apr 2026
  • Summer Term: 20 Apr 2026 – 21 Jul 2026
  • Summer Half Term: 25 May – 29 May 2026
  • Summer Holidays: 24 Jul – 2 Sep 2026