2025/2026 Academic Year Term Dates

Autumn Term 2025

• Term Time: Monday, 1st September 2025 – Wednesday, 22nd October 2025 (Adult Course learners finish Friday 24th October)
• October Half Term: Monday, 27th October 2025 – Friday, 31st October 2025
• Autumn Term Time: Monday, 3rd November 2025 – Thursday, 18th December 2025
• Christmas Holiday: Friday, 19th December 2025 – Friday, 2nd January 2026

Spring Term 2026

• Term Time: Monday, 5th January 2026 – Thursday, 12th February 2026
• February Half Term: Monday, 16th February 2026 – Friday, 20th February 2026
• Spring Term Time: Monday, 23rd February 2026 – Friday, 27th March 2026
• Easter Holidays: Monday, 30th March 2026 – Friday, 10th April 2026

Summer Term 2026

• Term Time: Monday, 13th April 2026 – Friday, 22nd May 2026
• May Half Term: Monday, 25th May 2026 – Friday, 29th May 2026
• Summer Term: Monday, 1st June 2026 – Friday, 10th July 2026*

*exact end date for each student will be confirmed by course tutors but will be no later than date indicated

College buildings will be closed to all students on the following dates:

• Monday, 25^th August 2025 (Summer Bank Holiday)
• Monday 13th October 2025
• Friday, 21st November 2025 (Staff Wellbeing Day)
• Friday, 19th December 2025 (Staff Development Day)
• Monday, 22^nd December 2025 – Friday, 2^nd January 2026 (Christmas Closure)
• Friday, 13th February 2026 (Staff Development Day)
• Friday, 3^rd April 2026 (Bank Holiday – Good Friday)
• Monday, 6^th April 2026 (Bank Holiday – Easter Monday)
• Monday, 4^th May 2026 (Early May Bank Holiday)
• Monday, 25^th May 2025 (Spring Bank Holiday)

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2026/2027 Academic Year Term Dates

Autumn Term 2026

• Term Time: Tuesday, 1st September 2026 – Wednesday, 21st October 2026
• October Half Term: Monday, 26th October 2026 – Friday, 30th October 2026
• Autumn Term Time: Monday, 2nd November 2026 – Thursday, 17th December 2026
• Christmas Holiday: Friday, 18th December 2026 – Friday, 1st January 2027

Spring Term 2027

• Term Time: Monday, 4th January 2027 – Thursday, 11th February 2027
• February Half Term: Friday, 12th February 2027 – Friday, 19th February 2027
• Spring Term Time: Monday, 22nd February 2027 – Thursday, 25th March 2027
• Easter Holidays: Friday, 26th March 2027  – Friday, 9th April 2027

Summer Term 2027

• Term Time: Monday, 12th April 2027 – Friday, 28th May 2027
• May Half Term: Monday, 31st May 2027  – Friday, 4th June 2027 
• Summer Term: Mon, 7th June 2027 – Friday, 9th July 2027*

*exact end date for each student will be confirmed by course tutors but will be no later than date indicated College buildings will be closed to all students on the following dates:

• Monday, 31st August 2026 (Late Summer Bank Holiday) 
• Thursday, 22nd & Friday 23rd October 2026 (Staff Development Days) (Adult classes will still run) 
• Friday, 20th November 2026 (Staff Wellbeing Day)  
• Friday, 18th December 2026 (Staff Development Day) 
• Monday, 21st December 2026 – Friday, 1st January 2027 (Christmas Closure) 
• Friday, 12th February 2027 (Staff Development Day)  
• Friday, 26th March 2027 (Bank Holiday – Good Friday) 
• Monday, 29th April 2027 (Bank Holiday – Easter Monday) 
• Monday, 3rd May 2027 (Early May Bank Holiday) 
• Monday, 31st May 2027 (Late Spring Bank Holiday)