St Cecilia’s RC High School term dates FAQ (2025–2026)
St Cecilia’s RC High School — Term Dates 2025–2026
When are the Autumn Term 2025 dates (start and end)?
Start: Wednesday 3rd September 2025
End: Friday 19th December 2025 (End of Term Closure)
When is the Autumn Half Term break?
Monday 27th October – Friday 31st October 2025 (inclusive).
Are there any Autumn early closures or INSET days?
Early closure: Thursday 11th September 2025
Inset Day: Friday 12th September 2025
Inset Day: Friday 24th October 2025
When are the Spring Term 2026 dates (start and end)?
Start: Monday 5th January 2026
End: Friday 27th March 2026 (End of Term Closure)
When is the Spring Half Term break?
Monday 16th February – Friday 20th February 2026 (inclusive).
When are the Summer Term 2026 dates (start and end)?
Start: Monday 13th April 2026
End: Friday 17th July 2026 (End of Term Closure)
When is the Summer Half Term break?
Monday 25th May – Friday 29th May 2026 (inclusive).
Which Bank/Public Holidays are listed on the school calendar?
The calendar explicitly lists: May Day Bank Holiday — Monday 4th May 2026. Other national bank/public holidays are not listed on the provided school calendar.
What are the term re-opening dates?
Autumn Term re-opens: Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Christmas Holiday: A two-week break between the Autumn and Spring terms.
Easter Holiday: A two-week break between the Spring and Summer terms (may not align exactly with the Easter bank holiday weekend).
Summer Holiday: The longest break, around six weeks from late July to early September.
Exact start/end dates for these holiday periods are not specified on the provided school calendar beyond the term end/re-open dates shown above.
All key dates shown on the St Cecilia’s RC High School calendar (2025–2026)
Wed 3 Sep 2025 — Re-open (Autumn)
Thu 11 Sep 2025 — Early Closure
Fri 12 Sep 2025 — Inset Day
Fri 24 Oct 2025 — Inset Day
Mon 27 Oct – Fri 31 Oct 2025 — Mid Term Closure (Autumn Half Term)
Fri 19 Dec 2025 — End of Autumn Term
Mon 5 Jan 2026 — Re-open (Spring)
Mon 16 Feb – Fri 20 Feb 2026 — Mid Term Closure (Spring Half Term)
Fri 27 Mar 2026 — End of Spring Term
Mon 13 Apr 2026 — Re-open (Summer)
Mon 4 May 2026 — May Day Bank Holiday
Mon 25 May – Fri 29 May 2026 — Mid Term Closure (Summer Half Term)
Fri 17 Jul 2026 — End of Summer Term
Are the “Mid Term Closure” ranges inclusive?
Yes. The calendar notes both half-term ranges as “inclusive.”
Where can I find other UK Bank/Public Holidays?
The school calendar only shows dates relevant to the school year. For awareness, common UK Bank/Public Holidays include:
New Year’s Day (1 January)
Good Friday (variable)
Easter Monday (variable)
Early May Bank Holiday (first Monday in May)
Spring Bank Holiday (last Monday in May)
Summer Bank Holiday (last Monday in August)
Christmas Day (25 December)
Boxing Day (26 December)
Only May Day Bank Holiday — Mon 4 May 2026 is explicitly listed on the provided school calendar.
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 St Cecilia's RC High School Term Dates 25-26 (Official Update) 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.
