St Mary’s School Term dates (2025-2026)
Term dates by sch-uk.org
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | Pupils absent (INSET Day 1) |
| Sep 2, 2025 | External Year 12 induction |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Pupils return (Year 7 and Year 12 only in school) |
| Sep 4, 2025 | All Pupils in school |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Open Evening (early finish) |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Pupils absent (INSET Day 2) |
| Oct 27-31, 2025 | Autumn Half Term |
| Nov 3, 2025 | All Pupils return |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Pupils Absent (Occasional Day) |
| Dec 19, 2025 | End of Autumn Term |
| Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 5, 2026 | Christmas Holiday |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Pupils absent (INSET Day 3) |
| Jan 6, 2026 | All Pupils in school |
| Feb 16-20, 2026 | Spring Half Term |
| Feb 23, 2026 | All Pupils return |
| Mar 27, 2026 | End of Spring Term |
| Mar 30 - Apr 10, 2026 | Easter Holiday |
| Apr 13, 2026 | All Pupils in school (Start of Summer Term) |
| May 4, 2026 | Early May Bank Holiday |
| May 25-29, 2026 | Summer Half Term |
| Jun 1, 2026 | All Pupils return |
| Jul 17, 2026 | End of Summer Term |
| Jul 20 - Sep 1, 2026 | Summer Holiday |
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day (Bank Holiday) |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday (Bank Holiday) |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday (Bank Holiday) |
| May 25, 2026 | Spring Bank Holiday |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Summer Bank Holiday |
| Dec 25, 2025 | Christmas Day (Bank Holiday) |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Boxing Day (Bank Holiday) |
St Mary’s School — Term Dates (2025–2026)
Source: School calendar image. Dates reflect only what appears on the calendar.
When is the Autumn Term (Start and End)?
Monday 1 September 2025 – Friday 19 December 2025.
When is the Autumn Half Term?
Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October 2025.
When is the Spring Term (Start and End)?
Monday 5 January 2026 – Friday 27 March 2026.
When is the Spring Half Term?
Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February 2026.
When is the Summer Term (Start and End)?
Monday 13 April 2026 – Friday 17 July 2026.
When is the Summer Half Term?
Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May 2026.
Christmas Holiday (between Autumn and Spring terms)
Monday 22 December 2025 – Monday 5 January 2026 (pupils absent / winter holidays; 5 Jan is INSET Day 3).
Easter Holiday (between Spring and Summer terms)
Monday 30 March – Friday 10 April 2026.
Summer Holiday
Begins after Friday 17 July 2026 (end of Summer Term). The calendar does not show a return date.
Which days are INSET / staff training (pupils absent)?
• Monday 1 September 2025 (INSET Day 1)
• Thursday 25 September 2025 (INSET Day 2)
• Monday 5 January 2026 (INSET Day 3)
*Note on calendar: “Monday 20 & Tuesday 21 July INSET (4 & 5) as disaggregated Twilight sessions.”
• Thursday 25 September 2025 (INSET Day 2)
• Monday 5 January 2026 (INSET Day 3)
*Note on calendar: “Monday 20 & Tuesday 21 July INSET (4 & 5) as disaggregated Twilight sessions.”
Year group induction / phased return details
• Tuesday 2 September 2025 — External Year 12 induction
• Wednesday 3 September 2025 — Pupils return (Year 7 & Year 12 only in school)
• Thursday 4 September 2025 — All pupils in school
• Wednesday 3 September 2025 — Pupils return (Year 7 & Year 12 only in school)
• Thursday 4 September 2025 — All pupils in school
Autumn term special events / closures
• Wednesday 24 September 2025 — Open Evening (early finish)
• Friday 28 November 2025 — Occasional Day (pupils absent)
• Monday 3 November 2025 — All pupils return after half term
• Friday 28 November 2025 — Occasional Day (pupils absent)
• Monday 3 November 2025 — All pupils return after half term
Spring term key dates
• Tuesday 6 January 2026 — All pupils in school (term working day)
• Monday 23 February 2026 — All pupils return after half term
• Monday 23 February 2026 — All pupils return after half term
Summer term key dates
• Monday 13 April 2026 — All pupils in school (start of term)
• Monday 4 May 2026 — Early May Bank Holiday
• Monday 1 June 2026 — Pupils return after half term
• Monday 4 May 2026 — Early May Bank Holiday
• Monday 1 June 2026 — Pupils return after half term
Which Bank & Public Holidays fall within this school year?
• Christmas Day — Thursday 25 December 2025
• Boxing Day — Friday 26 December 2025
• New Year’s Day — Thursday 1 January 2026
• Good Friday — Friday 3 April 2026
• Easter Monday — Monday 6 April 2026
• Early May Bank Holiday — Monday 4 May 2026
• Spring Bank Holiday — Monday 25 May 2026
• Summer Bank Holiday — Monday 31 August 2026
• Boxing Day — Friday 26 December 2025
• New Year’s Day — Thursday 1 January 2026
• Good Friday — Friday 3 April 2026
• Easter Monday — Monday 6 April 2026
• Early May Bank Holiday — Monday 4 May 2026
• Spring Bank Holiday — Monday 25 May 2026
• Summer Bank Holiday — Monday 31 August 2026
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 Mary’s 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.