St Michael's CE High School — Term Dates FAQ (2025–2027)
St Michael's CE High School — Term Dates & FAQs (2025–2026 & 2026–2027)
Source: School term dates document. Items below list only the dates shown on the calendar.
2025–2026: When is the Autumn (Michaelmas) term? Start and end
2025–2026
Term begins: Tuesday 2 September 2025
Autumn half term: Monday 20 – Friday 31 October 2025
End of term: Friday 19 December 2025
Staff Training: Mon 1 Sep 2025
Staff Training: Mon 29 Sep 2025
Staff Training: Mon 20 Oct 2025
2025–2026: When is the Spring (Lent) term? Start and end
Term begins: Monday 5 January 2026
Spring half term: Monday 16 – Friday 20 February 2026
End of term: Friday 27 March 2026
2025–2026: When is the Summer (Trinity) term? Start and end
Term begins: Monday 13 April 2026
May Day closure: Monday 4 May 2026
Summer half term: Monday 25 – Friday 29 May 2026
End of term: Wednesday 22 July 2026
2025–2026: Christmas, Easter & Summer holiday periods
Christmas Holiday: A two-week break between Autumn and Spring terms
— between Fri 19 Dec 2025 and Mon 5 Jan 2026 (school closed).
Easter Holiday: A two-week break between Spring and Summer terms
— between Fri 27 Mar 2026 and Mon 13 Apr 2026.
Summer Holiday: Begins after end of term on Wed 22 Jul 2026
— end date not shown on the calendar.
2026–2027: When is the Autumn (Michaelmas) term? Start and end
2026–2027
Term begins: Wednesday 2 September 2026
Autumn half term: Monday 19 – Friday 30 October 2026
End of term: Friday 18 December 2026
Staff Training: Tue 1 Sep 2026
Staff Training: Mon 28 Sep 2026
Staff Training: Mon 19 Oct 2026
2026–2027: When is the Spring (Lent) term? Start and end
Term begins: Monday 4 January 2027
Spring half term: Monday 15 – Friday 19 February 2027
End of term: Thursday 25 March 2027
2026–2027: When is the Summer (Trinity) term? Start and end
Term begins: Monday 12 April 2027
May Day closure: Monday 3 May 2027
Summer half term: Monday 31 May – Friday 4 June 2027
End of term: Friday 23 July 2027
2026–2027: Christmas, Easter & Summer holiday periods
Christmas Holiday: Between Fri 18 Dec 2026 and Mon 4 Jan 2027 (two-week break between Autumn and Spring terms).
Easter Holiday: Between Thu 25 Mar 2027 and Mon 12 Apr 2027 (two-week break between Spring and Summer terms).
Summer Holiday: Begins after end of term on Fri 23 Jul 2027 (longest break; end date not shown).
Bank & Public Holidays to note
New Year's Day (January 1)
Good Friday (Variable date)
Easter Monday (Variable date)
Early May Bank Holiday (First Monday in May)
Spring Bank Holiday (Last Monday in May)
Summer Bank Holiday (Last Monday in August)
Christmas Day (December 25)
Boxing Day (December 26)
Note: Only the May Day closure dates are shown on the school calendar itself (4 May 2026 and 3 May 2027).
Other important dates shown on the calendar
Staff Training Days 2025: Mon 1 Sep; Mon 29 Sep; Mon 20 Oct
Staff Training Days 2026 (Michaelmas): Tue 1 Sep; Mon 28 Sep; Mon 19 Oct
May Day closures: Mon 4 May 2026; Mon 3 May 2027
These are the only additional closures explicitly listed on the 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 Michael's CE High School 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.
