Whitley Bay High School Term Dates 25-26 Revised

Whitley Bay High School Term dates (2025-2026)

Term dates by sch-uk.org

Date	Event
September 1, 2025	Staff Training Day
September 2, 2025	Staff Training Day
September 3, 2025	School starts for students
October 27–31, 2025	Autumn Half Term Holiday
December 19, 2025	Last day of Autumn Term for students
December 19, 2025 – January 2, 2026	Christmas Holidays
January 5, 2026	Spring Term starts for students
February 16–20, 2026	Spring Half Term Holiday
April 2, 2026	Last day of Spring Term for students
April 3–17, 2026	Easter Holidays
April 20, 2026	Summer Term starts for students
May 4, 2026	May Day Bank Holiday
May 25–29, 2026	Summer Half Term Holiday
July 3, 2026	Staff Training Day
July 17, 2026	Last day of School Year for students
July 18, 2026 – Early September 2026	Summer Holidays

Whitley Bay High School Term Dates 2025–2026 – FAQ

Whitley Bay High School – Term Dates FAQ (2025–2026)

When are the Autumn Term dates (start and end) for 2025–2026?

Autumn Term 2025: Students start Wednesday 3 September 2025 and the last day of term is Friday 19 December 2025.

When is the Autumn Half Term holiday?

Autumn Half Term: Monday 27 October 2025 – Friday 31 October 2025.

When are the Spring Term dates (start and end)?

Spring Term 2026: Students start Monday 5 January 2026 and the last day of term is Thursday 2 April 2026.

When is the Spring Half Term holiday?

Spring Half Term: Monday 16 February 2026 – Friday 20 February 2026.

When are the Summer Term dates (start and end)?

Summer Term 2026: Students start Monday 20 April 2026 and the last day of the school year for students is Friday 17 July 2026.

When is the Summer Half Term holiday?

Summer Half Term: Monday 25 May 2026 – Friday 29 May 2026.

What are the Christmas, Easter, and Summer Holidays?

Christmas Holidays: Friday 19 December 2025 – Friday 2 January 2026 (between Autumn and Spring terms).
Easter Holidays: Friday 3 April 2026 – Friday 17 April 2026 (between Spring and Summer terms).
Summer Holidays: begin after the last day of school, from Saturday 18 July 2026. End date not listed on the calendar.

Which Bank and Public Holidays fall in the 2025–2026 academic year?

Christmas Day: 25 December 2025
Boxing Day: 26 December 2025
New Year's Day: 1 January 2026
Good Friday: 3 April 2026
Easter Monday: 6 April 2026
Early May Bank Holiday (May Day): 4 May 2026 (also shown on the school calendar)
Spring Bank Holiday: 25 May 2026
Summer Bank Holiday: 31 August 2026

When do students return after each major break?

Start of Autumn Term: Students return Wed 3 Sep 2025.
Start of Spring Term: Students return Mon 5 Jan 2026.
Start of Summer Term: Students return Mon 20 Apr 2026.

Are there Staff Training (INSET) Days?

Mon 1 Sep 2025 – Staff training day
Tue 2 Sep 2025 – Staff training day
Fri 3 Jul 2026 – Staff training day

What are the key last days for students?

Fri 19 Dec 2025 – Last day of Autumn Term
Thu 2 Apr 2026 – Last day of Spring Term
Fri 17 Jul 2026 – Last day of School Year

Is May Day shown on the school calendar?

Yes. Monday 4 May 2026 is listed as May Day Bank Holiday on the school calendar.

Calendar Disclaimer

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 tyne and wear 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.