Term Dates

Below are our approved term dates for 2025 - 2026. 

Term dates follow those set by Bexley Council:

School term and holiday dates

Students attend for 189 days per year, with staff attending an additional 6 days INSET training.

Autumn Term 2025

Term time: Monday 1st September to Friday to Friday 24 October 2025

Half term holiday: Monday 27th October to Friday 31st October 2025

Term time: Monday 3rd November to Friday 19th December 2025

Christmas and New Year holiday: Monday 22nd December 2025 to Friday 2nd January 2026

Spring Term 2026

Term time: Monday 5th January to Friday 13th February 2026

Half-term holiday: Monday 16th February to Friday 20th February 2026

Term time: Monday 23rd February to Friday 27th March 2026

Easter holiday: Monday 30th March to Friday 10th April 2026

Summer Term 2026

Term time: Monday 13th April to Friday 22nd May 2026

Half term: Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May 2026

Term time: Monday 1st June to Monday 20th July 2026

End of term: Friday 17th July 2026

Public Holidays

Christmas Day: Wednesday 25th December 2024

Boxing Day: Thursday 26th December 2024

New Year’s Day: Wednesday 1st January 2025

Good Friday: Friday 18th April 2025

Easter Monday: Monday 21st April 2025

Early May bank holiday: Monday 5th May 2025

Spring bank holiday: Monday 26th May 2026

Summer bank holiday: Monday 25th August 2025

Inset Days

INSET Day 1 – Monday 1st September 2025

INSET Day 2 – Tuesday 2nd September 2025

INSET Day 3 – Friday 24th October 2025

INSET Day 4 – Friday 13th February 2026

INSET DAY 5 – Friday 27th March 2026

INSET DAY 6 – Monday 20th July 2026

 

Term Dates for 2026/2027

Autumn Term: 

Inset Day: Tuesday 1st September 2026

Inset Day: Wednesday 2nd September 2026

Term Starts: Thursday 3rd September 2026

Inset Day: Monday 19th October 2026

Inset Day: Tuesday 20th October 2026

Inset Day: Wednesday 21st October 2026

Half Term: Monday 19th October to Friday 30th October 2026

School Returns: Monday 2nd November 2026

Term Ends: Friday 18th December 2026

Spring Term: 

Term Starts: Monday 4th January 2027

Half Term: Monday 15th February to Friday 19th February 2027

School Returns: Monday 22nd February 2027

Term Ends: Thursday 25th March 2027

Good Friday: Friday 26th March 2027

Easter Monday: Monday 29th March 2027

Summer Term: 

Inset Day: Monday 12th April 2027

Term Starts: Tuesday 13th April 2027

Early May Bank Holiday: Monday 3rd May 2027

Half Term: Monday 31st May to Friday 4th June 2027

School Returns: Monday 7th June 2027

Term Ends: Friday 23rd July 2027

Students do not attend school on inset days, public holidays and during half term.

Last updated: Thursday 23rd April 2026

Alternatively, if you wish to download a copy of our term dates please click the links below.

Term dates 2025-2026

Term dates 2026-2027

School Opening Times & Registration

The school building is open from 7.45am - 5.45pm Monday to Friday.

The school day starts for students at 9.30am, and ends at 3.15pm. There are 28.75 hours per week in total learning time, including developing social skills and eating and drinking skills through the lunch period, as well as lunch clubs aimed at developing skills for adulthood. 

Morning registration is completed by 9.45am.