Term and holiday dates 2010/2011

Basic patterns of school terms and holidays for the academic year 2010/2011.

The pattern of individual school terms and holidays will vary slightly from school to school, since 5 of the 195 days are to be used for staff development. We advise you to check the school's own website or contact them direct for confirmation. You can find an individual school's contact details on the schools database. You can use the following link to download these dates [32kb] [PDF] (opens in a new window)

School terms and holidays for primary, middle and secondary schools

All dates are inclusive.

2010

Term/holiday	Start Date	End Date
Autumn Term	Wednesday 1 September	Friday 17 December
- Half Term	Monday 25 October	Friday 29 October
- Christmas Holidays	Monday 20 December	Monday 3 January 2011

2011

Term/Holiday	Start Date	End Date
Spring Term	Tuesday 4 January	Friday 8 April
- Half-Term	Monday 21 February	Friday 25 February
- Easter Holiday	Monday 11 April	Monday 25 April
Summer Term	Tuesday 26 April	Friday 22 July
- Half Term	Monday 30 May	Friday 3 June
- Summer Holidays	Monday 25 July	Friday 2 September (tbc)

Public holidays

Holiday	Date
Christmas	27 & 28 December 2010
New Year	3 January 2011
Easter	22 & 25 April 2011
May Day	2 May 2011
Spring Bank Holiday	30 May 2011
Summer Bank Holiday	29 August 2011