KING RICHARD III INFANT & NURSERY SCHOOL

AND SHAFTESBURY JUNIOR SCHOOL

SCHOOL TERMS AND HOLIDAYS ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025

AUTUMN TERM

Schools Open:               Thursday morning 29^th August 2024

Schools Close:              Friday evening 18^th October 2024

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 21^st October to Friday 25^th October

Schools Open:               Monday morning 28^th October 2024

Schools Close:              Friday evening 20^th December 2024

Christmas Break:          Monday 23^rd December to Monday 6^th January

SPRING TERM

Schools Open:               Tuesday morning 7^th January 2025

Schools Close:              Friday evening 14^th February 2025

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 17^th February to Friday 21^st February

Schools Open:               Monday morning 24^th February 2025

Schools Close:              Friday evening 11^th April 2025

Easter Break:                 Monday 14^th April to Friday 25^th April

SUMMER TERM

Schools Open:               Monday morning 28^th April 2025

May Day Holiday:           Monday 5^th May 

Schools Close:              Friday evening 23^rd May 

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 26^th May to Friday 30^th May

Schools Open:               Monday morning 2^nd June 2025         

Schools Close:              Friday evening 11^th July 2025

KING RICHARD III INFANT & NURSERY SCHOOL

AND SHAFTESBURY JUNIOR SCHOOL

SCHOOL TERMS AND HOLIDAYS ACADEMIC YEAR 2025/2026

AUTUMN TERM

Schools Open:               Thursday morning 28^th August 2025

Schools Close:              Friday evening 17^th October 2025

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 20^th October to Friday 24^th October

Schools Open:               Monday morning 27^th October 2025

Schools Close:              Friday evening 19^th December 2025

Christmas Break:          Monday 22^nd December to Monday 5^th January

SPRING TERM

Schools Open:               Tuesday morning 6^th January 2026

Schools Close:              Friday evening 13^th February 2026

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 16^th February to Friday 20^th February

Schools Open:               Monday morning 23^rd February 2026

Schools Close:              Friday evening 27^th March 2026

Easter Break:                 Monday 30^th March to Friday 10^th April

SUMMER TERM

Schools Open:               Monday morning 13^th April 2026

May Day Holiday:           Monday 4^th May

Schools Close:              Friday evening 22^nd May 2026

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 25^th May to Friday 29^th May

Schools Open:               Monday morning 1^st June 2026         

Schools Close:              Friday evening 10^th July 2026

KING RICHARD III INFANT & NURSERY SCHOOL

AND SHAFTESBURY JUNIOR SCHOOL

SCHOOL TERMS AND HOLIDAYS ACADEMIC YEAR 2026/2027

AUTUMN TERM

Schools Open:               Wednesday morning 26^th August 2026

August Bank Holiday:   Monday 31^st August 2026

Schools Close:              Friday evening 16^th October 2026

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 19^th October to Friday 23^rd October

Schools Open:               Monday morning 26^th October 2026

Schools Close:              Friday evening 18^th December 2026

Christmas Break:          Monday 21^st December to Monday 4^th January

SPRING TERM

Schools Open:               Tuesday morning 5^th January 2027

Schools Close:              Friday evening 12^th February 2027

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 15^th February to Friday 19^th February

Schools Open:               Monday morning 22^nd February 2027

Schools Close:              Friday evening 19^th March 2027

Easter Break:                 Monday 22^nd March to Friday 2^nd April

SUMMER TERM

Schools Open:               Monday morning 5^th April 2027

May Day Holiday:           Monday 3^rd May

Schools Close:              Friday evening 28^th May 2027

Mid-Term Break:            Monday 31^st May to Friday 4^th June

Schools Open:               Monday morning 7^th June 2027         

Schools Close:              Friday evening 9^th July 2027