Term Dates
For new students starting in September 2026 on a full-time Further Education course programme, please refer to the information provided at enrolment for your first day. This will vary across different course areas. Induction week is from Tuesday 1st September - Friday 4th September.
Academic Year 2026/27
Autumn Term: Tuesday 1st September - Friday 18th December 2026
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Summer Bank Holiday | Monday 31st August 2026 |
| Term Starts | Tuesday 1st September 2026 |
| Induction Week | Tuesday 1st September - Friday 4th September 2026 |
| Half Term Break | Monday 19th October - Friday 30th October 2026 |
| Closed for Staff Training | Wednesday 11th November 2026 |
| Term Ends | Friday 18th December 2026 |
| Christmas Break | Monday 21st December 2026 - Monday 4th January 2027 |
Spring Term: Tuesday 5th January - Wednesday 24th March 2027
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Term Starts | Tuesday 5th January 2027 |
| Closed for Staff Training | Friday 12th February 2027 |
| Half Term Break | Monday 15th February - 19th February 2027 |
| Term Ends | Wednesday 24th March 2027 |
| Easter Break | Thursday 25th March - Friday 9th April 2027 |
Summer Term: Monday 12th April - Friday 2nd July 2027
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Term Starts | Monday 12th April 2027 |
| May Day Bank Holiday | Monday 3rd May 2027 |
| Half Term Break | Monday 31st May - Friday 4th June 2027 |
| Term Ends | Friday 2nd July 2027 |
| Summer Break Starts | Monday 5th July 2027 |
| Summer Bank Holiday | Monday 30th August 2027 |
A Level and GCSE Results Days 2027
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| A Level Results Day | Thursday 12th August 2027 |
| GCSE Results Day | Thursday 19th August 2027 |