| School Term and Holiday Dates |
School term and holiday dates for 2008/09
Autumn Term 2008
| Start |
Half Term |
Finish |
Number of Days |
Monday 1 September 2008 |
Monday 27 October to Friday 31 October 2008 |
Friday 19 December 2008 |
75* days (40 first half term, 35 second half term) |
* including inset day set for Monday 1 September 2008
Spring Term 2009
| Start |
Half Term |
Finish |
Number of Days |
Monday 5 January 2009 |
Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February 2009 |
Friday 3 April 2009 |
60 (30 first half term, 30 second half term) |
Summer Term 2009
| Start |
Half Term |
Finish |
Number of Days |
Monday 20 April 2009 |
Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May 2009 |
Monday 20 July 2009 |
60 (24 first half term, 36 second half term) |
Total number of days = 195
BANK HOLIDAYS FOR 2008/9
| Christmas Day |
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Thursday 25 December 2008 |
| Boxing Day |
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Friday 26 December 2008 |
| New Year |
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Thursday 1 January 2009 |
| Good Friday |
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Friday 10 April 2009 |
| Easter Monday |
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Monday 13 April 2009 |
| Bank Holiday |
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Monday 4 May 2009 |
| Bank Holiday |
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Monday 25 May 2009 |
| Bank Holiday |
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Monday 31 August 2009 |
School term and holiday dates for 2009/10
The school term and holiday dates for 2009/10 are set out below. The dates are based on those recommended by the Local Government Association and are the same or similar to those adopted or proposed by neighbouring local authorities. For 2009/10, Good Friday and Easter Monday fall within the two week spring break in April 2010.
The term dates for voluntary aided schools and the Academies are set by their governing bodies. These schools are asked to consider setting the same or similar dates as those agreed for community schools.
Autumn Term 2009
Start |
Half Term |
Finish |
Number of Days |
Thursday 3 September 2009 |
Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2009 |
Friday 18 December 2009 |
72* days (37 first half term, 35 second half term) |
* including staff development day on Thursday 3 September 2009
Spring Term 2010
Start |
Half Term |
Finish |
Number of Days |
Monday 4 January 2010 |
Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2010 |
Thursday 1 April 2010 |
59 (30 first half term, 29 second half term) |
Summer Term 2010
Start |
Half Term |
Finish |
Number of Days |
Monday 19 April 2010 |
Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2010 |
Friday 23 July 2010 |
64 (29 first half term, 35 second half term) |
Total number of days = 195
One teachers’ training day (INSET) has been set for Thursday 3 September. There will be a further 4 INSET days during the year.
BANK HOLIDAYS FOR 2009/10
| Christmas Day |
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Friday 25 December 2009 |
| Boxing Day Holiday |
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Monday 28 December 2009 |
| New Year |
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Friday 1 January 2010 |
| Good Friday |
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Friday 2 April 2010 |
| Easter Monday |
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Monday 5 April 2010 |
| May Day Holiday |
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Monday 3 May 2010 |
| Spring Bank Holiday |
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Monday 31 May 2010 |
| Summer Bank Holiday |
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Monday 30 August 2010 |
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