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Term Dates 2026-2027

Tuesday 1st September is a staff training day

Students in Y7 and Y12 start on Wednesday 2nd September 2026

and all students to be in school on Thursday 3rd September 2026

 

We are following the school term dates as set out by Sheffield City Council.  

The following days are staff training days, and the school will be closed to students:

  • Tuesday 1st September 2026
  • Friday 2nd October 2026  *
  • Wednesday 2nd December 2026
  • Monday 22nd February 2027
  • Wednesday 21st April 2027
  • 19th, 20th, 21st July 2027 (disaggregated staff days)

*Please note: this date is an update to the one previously published in January.

(click to jump to the printable version of the detailed dates below, available at the foot of this page)

For a traditional calendar view, click on the image below:

thumbnail of calendar including a link to the full version

At a glance:

Term dates:

(please refer to the staff training days which are included within the date ranges below)

  • Tuesday 1 September 2026 until Friday 23 October 2026 
  • Monday 2 November 2026 until Friday 18 December 2026
  • Monday 4 January 2027 until Friday 12 February 2027 
  • Monday 22 February 2027 until Thursday 25 March 2027 
  • Monday 12 April 2027 until Friday 28 May 2027
  • Monday 7 June 2027 until Wednesday 21 July 2027

Holiday dates:

  • Autumn Half Term: 26 October to 30 October 2026
  • Christmas: 21 December 2026 to 1 January 2027
  • Spring Half Term: 15 February to 19 February 2027
  • Easter: 26 March to 9 April 2027
  • May Day: 3 May 2027
  • Spring Bank Half Term: 31 May to 4 June 2027
  • Summer break: 22 July to 31 August 2027

Detailed:

Autumn
Half Term
1
  • Term starts: Tuesday 1 September 2026  until Friday 23 October 2026 *
  • Half-term holiday: 26 October to 30 October 2026
    * the 1st September, and the 2nd October are staff training days
7 weeks & 4 days
 
Autumn
Half Term
2
  • Term starts: Monday 2 November 2026 until Friday 18 December 2026 **
  • Christmas holiday: 21 December 2026 to 1 January 2027
    ** the 2nd December is a staff training day
7 weeks
Spring
Half Term
1
  • Term starts: Monday 4 January 2027 until Friday 13 February 2027
  • Half-term holiday: 15 February to 19 February 2027
6 weeks
Spring
Half Term
2
  • Term starts: Monday 22 February 2027 until Thursday 25 March 2027 ***
  • Easter holiday: 26 March to 9 April 2027
    ***the 22nd February is a staff training day
4 weeks & 4 days
Summer
Half Term
1
  • Term starts: Monday 12 April 2027 until Friday 28 May 2027 ****
  • Half-term holiday: 31 May to 4 June 2027
    ****the 21st April is a staff training day
6 weeks & 4 days
Summer
Half Term
2
  • Term starts: Monday 7 June 2027 until Wednesday 21 July 2027
  • Summer holiday: 22 July to 31 August 2027
    The Summer holiday starts for students on Monday 19th July  (the 19th, 20th and 21st are staff disaggregated days)
6 weeks & 3 days
 

 

195 days (39 weeks)
(which includes May Day and will include staff training/professional development days)

2026/27 Bank Holidays

  • 25 and 26 December 2026 
  • 1 January 2027 
  • 26 March 2027 (Good Friday) 
  • 29 March 2007 (Easter Monday)
  • 3 May 2027 (May Day) 
  • 31 May 2027 (Spring Bank Holiday) 
  • 31 August 2027 (Summer Bank Holiday)

Staff Training Days - school closed to students 2026/27

  • Tuesday 1st September 2026
  • Friday 2nd October 2026 
  • Wednesday 2nd December 2026
  • Monday 22nd February 2027
  • Wednesday 21st April 2027
  • 19th, 20th, 21st July 2027 (disaggregated staff days)

 

(page updated 19.05.26)