St. Joan of Arc Catholic School Term dates (2025-2026)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | Staff return (no students) |
| Sep 2, 2025 | First Day of Term (Years 7 & 12 return only) |
| Sep 3, 2025 | All other students return |
| Oct 27-31, 2025 | Autumn Half Term |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Staff Development Day (Teaching staff only - no students) |
| Nov 24, 2025 | JOA Founders Day (No Students or Staff) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Last Day of Autumn Term |
| Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026 | Christmas Holiday |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Staff return (no students) |
| Jan 6, 2026 | First Day of Spring Term (Students return) |
| Feb 16-20, 2026 | Spring Half Term |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Last Day of Spring Term |
| Mar 30 - Apr 10, 2026 | Easter Holiday |
| Apr 13, 2026 | First Day of Summer Term |
| May 4, 2026 | Early May Bank Holiday (No Students or Staff) |
| May 25-29, 2026 | Summer Half Term |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Staff Development Day (Teaching staff only - no students) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Last Day of Summer Term |
| Jul 20 - Sep 1, 2026 | Summer Holiday |
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day (Public Holiday) |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday (Public Holiday) |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday (Public Holiday) |
| May 25, 2026 | Spring Bank Holiday |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Christmas Day (Public Holiday) |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Boxing Day (Public Holiday) |
St. Joan of Arc Catholic School — Term Dates FAQ (2025/2026)
Start: Tuesday 2 September 2025 (Years 7 & 12 return).
All other students return: Wednesday 3 September 2025.
End: Friday 19 December 2025.
Source: school calendar.
Monday 27 October 2025 – Friday 31 October 2025.
Start: Tuesday 6 January 2026 (students return).
End: Friday 27 March 2026.
Monday 16 February 2026 – Friday 20 February 2026.
Start: Monday 13 April 2026.
End: Friday 17 July 2026.
Monday 25 May 2026 – Friday 29 May 2026.
Exact dates are not listed on the provided school calendar image.
Exact dates are not listed on the provided school calendar image.
Begins after Friday 17 July 2026. Exact end date is not listed on the provided calendar image.
- Early May Bank Holiday: Monday 4 May 2026.
Other national holidays (e.g., New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Spring Bank Holiday, Summer Bank Holiday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day) are not listed on the provided calendar image.
- Staff return (no students): Monday 1 September 2025.
- Years 7 & 12 return only: Tuesday 2 September 2025.
- All other students return: Wednesday 3 September 2025.
- Staff Development Day: Friday 21 November 2025 (Teaching staff only – no students).
- JOA Founders Day: Monday 24 November 2025 (No students or staff).
- Staff return / Staff Development Day: Monday 5 January 2026 (No students in on this day).
- Staff Development Day: Wednesday 24 June 2026 (Teaching staff only – no students).
- Autumn: Friday 19 December 2025
- Spring: Friday 27 March 2026
- Summer: Friday 17 July 2026
Calendar note: “PLEASE NOTE THAT HOLIDAYS MUST NOT BE BOOKED DURING TERM TIME.”
Calendar Disclaimer
The school Term Dates shown on this page has been sourced directly from the official St Joan Of Arc Catholic 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.