Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole School Term Dates

September 2024 to August 2025 school year

Autumn term dates 2024 to 2025

Event Date
Autumn term starts Tuesday 3 September 2024
Autumn half term Monday 28 October 2024 to
Friday 1 November 2024
Autumn term ends Friday 20 December 2024
Christmas holiday Monday 23 December 2024 to
Friday 3 January 2025

Bank holidays in the autumn term 2024

Event Date
Christmas Day 2024 Wednesday 25 December 2024
Boxing Day 2024 Thursday 26 December 2024
New Year's Day 2025 Wednesday 1 January 2025

Spring term dates 2024 to 2025

Event Date
Spring term starts Monday 6 January 2025
Spring half term Monday 17 February 2025 to
Friday 21 February 2025
Spring term ends  Friday 4 April 2025
Easter holiday

Monday 7 April 2025 to Monday 21 April 2025

Bank holidays in the spring term 2025

Event Date
Good Friday 2025 Friday 18 April 2025
Easter Monday 2025 Monday 21 April 2025

Summer term dates 2024 to 2025

Event Date
Summer term starts Tuesday 22 April 2025
Summer half term Monday 26 May 2025 to
Friday 30 May 2025
Summer term ends Wednesday 23 July 2025
Summer holiday Thursday 24 July 2025 to
Friday 29 August 2025

Bank holidays in the summer term 2025

Event Date
Early May bank holiday Monday 5 May 2025
Spring bank holiday Monday 26 May 2025
Summer bank holiday Monday 25 August 2025

 

September 2025 to August 2026 school year

Autumn term dates 2025 to 2026

Event Date
Autumn term starts Wednesday 3 September 2025
Autumn half term Monday 27 October 2025 to
Friday 31 October 2025
Autumn term ends Friday 19 December 2025
Christmas holiday Monday 22 December 2025 to
Friday 2 January 2026

Bank holidays in the autumn term 2025

Event Date
Christmas Day 2025 Thursday 25 December 2025
Boxing Day 2025 Friday 26 December 2025
New Year's Day 2026 Thursday 1 January 2026

Spring term dates 2025 to 2026

Event Date
Spring term starts Monday 5 January 2026
Spring half term Monday 16 February 2026 to
Friday 20 February 2026
Spring term ends  Friday 27 March 2026
Easter holiday

Monday 30 March 2026 to Friday 10 April 2026

Bank holidays in the spring term 2026

Event Date
Good Friday Friday 3 April 2026
Easter Monday Monday 6 April 2026

Summer term dates 2025 to 2026

Event Date
Summer term starts Monday 13 April 2026
Summer half term Monday 25 May 2026 to
Friday 29 May 2026
Summer term ends Wednesday 22 July 2026
Summer holiday Thursday 23 July 2026 to
Friday 28 August 2026

Bank holidays in the summer term 2026

Event Date
Early May bank holiday Monday 4 May 2026
Spring bank holiday Monday 25 May 2026
Summer bank holiday Monday 31 August 2026

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