This page gives a brief overview of the terms dates within Doncaster. Individual dates may vary: For Academies and Church Schools - please check with the School. You will find information about the current and future school holiday dates, and there are also downloadable versions of the school holiday calendars available in the downloads section of this page.

The Council is responsible for determining school holiday patterns for its maintained schools.

Following consultation on previous school holiday patterns the Council agreed to set the late spring holiday, normally around Easter, to cover the majority of the first two weeks of April with the remainder following the traditional holiday pattern.

 

 

2023-24 School Holiday Pattern*

A copy of the holiday pattern for community primary schools, community special schools and Pupil Referral Units is in the download section at the bottom of this page.

*For Academies, Free Schools and Church Schools check with the School.

Holiday Closed From Reopens
Autumn Term    Monday 4th September 2023
Autumn Half Term  Monday 23rd October 2023  Monday 30th October 2023
Christmas Holiday  Monday 25th December 2023  Monday 8th January 2024
Spring Half Term  Monday 12th February 2024  Monday 19th February 2024
Easter Holiday  Friday 29th March 2024  Monday 15th April 2024
May Bank Holiday  Monday 6th May 2024  Tuesday 7th May 2024
Summer Half Term  Monday 27th May 2024  Monday 3rd June 2024
Summer Holiday  Wednesday 24th July 2024  

Please note: There are five training days to be arranged.

  

2024-25 School Holiday Pattern*

A copy of the holiday pattern for community primary schools, community special schools and Pupil Referral Units is in the download section at the bottom of this page.

*For Academies, Free Schools and Church Schools check with the School.

Holiday Closed From Reopens
Autumn Term    Monday 2nd September 2024 
Autumn Half Term  Monday 28th October 2024  Monday 4th November 2024
Christmas Holiday  Monday 23rd December 2024   Monday 6th January 2025
Spring Half Term  Monday 17th February 2025  Monday 24th February 2025
Easter Holiday  Monday 31st March 2025  Monday 14th April 2025
Easter Bank Holidays   Friday 18th April 2025  Tuesday 22nd April 2025
May Bank Holiday  Monday 5th May 2025  Tuesday 6th May 2025
Summer Half Term  Monday 26th May 2025  Monday 2nd June 2025
Summer Holiday  Thursday 24th July 2025  

Please note: There are five training days to be arranged.

 

2025-26 School Holiday Pattern*

A copy of the holiday pattern for community primary schools, community special schools and Pupil Referral Units is in the download section at the bottom of this page.

*For Academies, Free Schools and Church Schools check with the School.

Holiday Closed From Reopens
Autumn Term    Monday 1st September 2025 
Autumn Half Term  Monday 27th October 2025  Monday 3rd November 2025
Christmas Holiday  Monday 22nd December 2025   Monday 5th January 2026
Spring Half Term  Monday 16th February 2026  Monday 23rd February 2026
Easter Holiday  Monday 30th March 2026  Monday 13th April 2026
May Bank Holiday  Monday 4th May 2026  Tuesday 5th May 2026
Summer Half Term  Monday 25th May 2026  Monday 1st June 2026
Summer Holiday  Tuesday 21st July 2026  

Please note: There are five training days to be arranged.

 

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Last updated: 15 September 2023 10:19:13