Term Dates
Term Dates for 2025 – 2026
Autumn Term
Monday 1st September 2025 - INSET Day
Tuesday 2nd September - Children start back.
Friday 24th October - Break up
Monday 27th October to Friday 31st October - Half Term
Monday 3rd November - Back to school
Friday 28th November - INSET Day
Monday 1st December - Children back to school
Friday 19th December - Break up
Spring Term
Monday 5th January 2026 - Back to school
Friday 13th February - Break up
Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February - Half Term
Monday 23rd February - Back to school
Friday 27th March 2026 - Break up
Summer Term
Monday 13th April - INSET Day
Tuesday 14th April - Children back to school
Monday 4th May - Bank holiday so school closed
Thursday 21st May - Break up
Friday 22nd May - INSET Day
Monday 25th May to Friday 29 May - Half Term
Monday 1st June - Back to school
Friday 17th July - Break up
Monday 20th July - INSET Day
School Year 2026 to 2027
Autumn Term 2026
Tuesday 1st September - INSET DAY
Wednesday 2nd September - Children return to school
Friday 23rd October - Break Up
Monday 26th October to Friday 30th October - Half Term
Monday 2nd November - Children return to schol
Friday 27th November - INSET DAY
Friday 18th December - Break up
Monday 21st December to Friday 1st January 2027 - Christmas Holiday
Spring Term 2027
Monday 4th January 2027 - Children return to school
Friday 12th February - Break Up
Monday 15th February to Friday 19th February - Half Term
Monday 22nd February - Children return to school
Thursday 25th March - Break up
Friday 26th March - Good Friday (no school)
Monday 29th March to Friday 9th April - Easter Holiday
Summer Term 2027
Monday 12th April - Children return to school
Monday 3rd May - Bank Holiday - no school
Tuesday 4th May - Children return to school
Friday 28th May - Break Up
Monday 31st May to Friday 4th June - Half Term
Monday 7th June - Children return to school
Friday 16th July - Break Up
Monday 19th July - INSET Day - school closed
Tuesday 20th July - INSET Day - school closed
Wednesday 21st July - INSET Day - school closed
School Year 2027 to 2028
Autumn Term 2027
Term Starts: Wednesday 1 September 2027
Half Term: Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027
Term Ends: Friday 17 December 2027
Spring Term 2028
Term Starts: Tuesday 4 January 2028
Half Term: Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028
Term Ends: Friday 31 March 2028
Summer Term 2028
Term Starts: Tuesday 18 April 2028
Half Term: Tuesday 30 May to Friday 2 June 2028
Term Ends: Friday 21 July 2028
For further information about term dates, please click on the image above which will direct you the term dates for Rotherham. Please note that INSET Days are not identified in these dates as schools can decide when to have these.