Term Times

Parents often dread half terms; having to keep the little ones entertained for weeks on end can be difficult. So you know when to start preparing for an upcoming school holiday, here’s the term dates for this year:

The dates below are only a recommendation for schools to adopt you should check with the individual school if you wish to know the dates they will be using.

Half terms will commence between term dates.

The recommended dates for 2022 & 2023 are based on a calendar of 195 days which means schools will take their in-service days within these dates. 

2022 - 2023 Term Dates

Term 1

Start: Thursday 1st September

Finish: Wednesday 19th October 2022

Term 2

Start: Monday 31st October

Finish: Friday 16th December 2022

Term 3

Start: Tuesday 3rd January

Finish: Friday 10th February 2023

Term 4

Start: Monday 20th February

Finish: Friday 31st April 2023

Term 5

Start: Monday 17th April

Finish: Friday 26th May 2023

Term 6

Start: Monday 5th June

Finish: Tuesday 25th July 2023

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

01 January 2023 – New Year’s Day

07 April 2023 – Good Friday

10 April 2023 – Easter Monday

01 May 2023 – May Day 

29 May 2023 – Late May Bank Holiday

28 August 2023 - August Bank Holiday

25 December 2023 – Christmas Day

26 December 2023 - Boxing Day

2023 - 2024 Term Dates

Term 1

Start: Friday 1st September 2023

Finish: Wednesday 18th October 2023

Term 2

Start: Monday 30th October 2023

Finish: Friday 15th December 2023

Term 3

Start: Tuesday 2nd January 2024

Finish: Friday 9th February 2024

Term 4

Start: Monday 19th February 2024

Finish: Thursday 28th March 2024

Term 5

Start: Monday 15th April 2024

Finish: Friday 24th May 2024

Term 6

Start: Monday 3rd June 2024

Finish: Thursday 25th July 2024

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

01 January 2024– New Year’s Day

29 March 2024 – Good Friday

01 April 2024 – Easter Monday

06 May 2024 – May Day 

27 May 2024 – Late May Bank Holiday

26 August 2024 - August Bank Holiday

25 December 2024 – Christmas Day

26 December 2024 - Boxing Day

 

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