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Term Dates

School Term Dates

Please be aware that some of the holiday dates will differ slightly from the dates on the West Berkshire Council website. When planning your holidays and childcare, please refer to the dates below:

NB: 
Terms 1, 3, 5 - last day of term: school closes at 15.15 (apart from Acorns nursery class which closes at 15.00).  Phoenix Club Before & After School Club OPEN


Terms 2, 4, 6 - last day of term: school closes at 12:05. Phoenix Club Before & After School Club CLOSED

Term Dates for 2024-2025

Term 1

Wednesday 4th September 2024 – Friday 25th October 2024

38 Days

Holiday

28/10/24 – 01/11/24

 

Term 2

Monday 4th November 2024 – Friday 20th December 2024 (Finish 12.05 pm)

35 Days

Holiday

23/12/24 – 06/1/2524

 

Term 3

Tuesday 7th January 2025 – Friday 14th February 2025

29 Days

Holiday

17/02/25 –21/02/25

 

Term 4

Monday 24th February 2025 - Friday 4th April 2025 (Finish 12.05 pm)

30 Days

Holiday

07/04/25 – 22/04/25

 

Term 5

Wednesday 23rd April 2025 – Friday 23rd May 2025

22 Days

Holiday

26/05/25 – 02/06/25

 

Term 6

Tuesday 3rd June 2025 – Tuesday 22nd July 2025 (Finish 12.05 pm)

36 Days

 

Total Days in school for pupils

190 days

Please note, dates in bold above differ from the West Berkshire Council term dates.

INSET days (School closed to pupils)

Day 1 = Monday 2nd September 2024

Day 2 = Tuesday 3rd September 2024

Day 3 = Monday 6th January 2025

Day 4 = Tuesday 22nd April 2025

Day 5 = Monday 2nd June 2025

Bank holiday (School closed to pupils and staff)

Monday 5th May 2025

 

Term Dates 2025-26

 

Term 1

Thursday 4th September 2025 – Friday 24th   October 2025

37 Days

Holiday

27/10/25 – 31/10/25

 

Term 2

Monday 3rd November 2025– Friday 19th December 2025 (Finish @ 12:05pm)

35 Days

Holiday

22/12/24 – 02/01/26

 

Term 3

Monday 5th January 2026 – Friday 13th February 2026

30 Days

Holiday

16/02/26 – 20/02/26

 

Term 4

Monday 23rd February 2026 – Friday 27th March 2026 (Finish @ 12:05pm)

25 Days

Holiday

30/03/2026 – 10/04/2026

 

Term 5

Monday 13th April 2026 – Thursday 21st May 2026

28 Days

Holiday

22/05/2026 – 29/05/2026

 

Term 6

Monday 1st June 2026 – Friday 17th July 2025 (Finish @ 12:05pm)

35 Days

 

Total Days in school for pupils

190 days

 

INSET days (School closed to pupils)

Day 1 = Monday 1st September 2025

Day 2 = Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Day 3 = Wednesday 3rd September 2025

Day 4 = Friday 22nd May 2026

Day 5 = Twilight sessions

Bank holiday (School closed to pupils and staff)

Monday 4th May 2026