St Mark’s West Essex Catholic School Term dates (2025-2026)
Term dates by sch-uk.org
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | Inset Day |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Autumn Term starts (Years 7 and 12) |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Autumn Term starts (Years 8, 9, 10, 11, 13) |
| Oct 27-31, 2025 | Autumn Half Term |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Inset Day |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Autumn Term ends at 12.30pm |
| Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026 | Christmas Holiday |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Spring Term starts |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Inset Day |
| Feb 16-20, 2026 | Spring Half Term |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Spring Term ends at 12.30pm |
| Mar 30 - Apr 10, 2026 | Easter Holiday |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Summer Term starts |
| May 5, 2026 | Inset Day |
| May 25-29, 2026 | Summer Half Term |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Summer Term ends at 12.30pm |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Inset Day |
| Jul 18 - 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 4, 2026 | Early May Bank 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 Mark’s West Essex Catholic School — Term Dates (2025–2026)
Extracted directly from the provided school calendar. Dates and details below only include items explicitly shown on the calendar (no assumptions).
When is the Autumn Term (start and end)?
- Start: Tue 2 Sep 2025 Years 7 & 12 return
- Also returning: Wed 3 Sep 2025 Years 8, 9, 10, 11 & 13
- End: Fri 19 Dec 2025 Term ends 12:30pm
When is the Autumn Half Term?
Mon 27 Oct 2025 – Fri 31 Oct 2025.
When is the Spring Term (start and end)?
- Start: Mon 5 Jan 2026
- End: Fri 27 Mar 2026 Term ends 12:30pm
When is the Spring Half Term?
Mon 16 Feb 2026 – Fri 20 Feb 2026.
When is the Summer Term (start and end)?
- Start: Mon 13 Apr 2026
- End: Fri 17 Jul 2026 Term ends 12:30pm
When is the Summer Half Term?
Mon 25 May 2026 – Fri 29 May 2026.
What are the Christmas Holiday dates?
Mon 22 Dec 2025 – Fri 2 Jan 2026.
What are the Easter Holiday dates?
Mon 30 Mar 2026 – Fri 10 Apr 2026.
What are the Summer Holiday dates?
Not specified on the provided calendar.
Are there any INSET/Staff Training Days?
- Mon 1 Sep 2025
- Fri 21 Nov 2025
- Fri 13 Feb 2026
- Tue 5 May 2026
- Mon 20 Jul 2026
Do any term days finish early?
Yes — the calendar shows early finishes (12:30pm) on:
- Fri 19 Dec 2025 (end of Autumn Term)
- Fri 27 Mar 2026 (end of Spring Term)
- Fri 17 Jul 2026 (end of Summer Term)
Is there a staggered start for September?
Yes — Tue 2 Sep 2025 for Years 7 & 12, and Wed 3 Sep 2025 for Years 8, 9, 10, 11 & 13.
Bank & Public Holidays
The provided school calendar does not list Bank/Public Holidays separately.
Note: Some Bank Holidays may fall within term breaks (e.g., the Spring Bank Holiday falls in the Summer Half Term week shown above), but they are not labeled as bank holidays on the calendar itself.
Note: Some Bank Holidays may fall within term breaks (e.g., the Spring Bank Holiday falls in the Summer Half Term week shown above), but they are not labeled as bank holidays on the calendar itself.
Other important dates shown on the calendar
- Christmas Holiday: Mon 22 Dec 2025 – Fri 2 Jan 2026
- Easter Holiday: Mon 30 Mar 2026 – Fri 10 Apr 2026
- All listed INSET Days (see above)
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 Mark's West Essex Catholic School T 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.