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You can view school term and holiday dates set by Bedford Borough Council below.
Please check with your child's schools or academy as some may make minor changes to school term dates.
Find out what the law says about holidays during term time.
Teacher training days
Some schools and academies may change their Personal Development days and term dates. Please check to confirm with your child's school.
School term dates for 2025 - 2026
Autumn term 2025
Starts: Monday 1 September 2025
Half term: Monday 27 October - Friday 31 October 2025
Ends: Friday 19 December 2025
Spring term 2026
Starts: Monday 5 January 2026
Half term: Monday 16 February - 20 February 2026
Ends: Friday 27 March 2026
Summer term 2026
Starts: Monday 13 April 2026
Half term: Monday 25 May - Friday 29 May 2026
Ends: Monday 20 July 2026
Download as a calendar for printing: 2025-2026 school term dates (PDF)
School term dates for 2026 - 2027
Autumn term 2026
Starts: Tuesday 1 September 2026
Half term: Monday 26 October - Friday 30 October 2026
Ends: Friday 18 December 2026
Spring term 2027
Starts: Monday 4 January 2027
Half term: Monday 15 February - 19 February 2027
Ends: Thursday 25 March 2027
Summer term 2027
Starts: Monday 12 April 2027
Half term: Monday 31 May - Friday 4 June 2027
Ends: Wednesday 21 July 2027
Download as a calendar for printing: 2026-2027 school term dates (PDF)
School term dates for 2027 - 2028
Autumn term 2027
Starts: Wednesday 1 September 2027
Half term: Monday 25 October - Friday 29 October 2027
Ends: Friday 17 December 2027
Spring term 2028
Starts: Tuesday 4 January 2028
Half term: Monday 14 February - 18 February 2028
Ends: Friday 31 March 2028
Summer term 2028
Starts: Tuesday 18 April 2028
Half term: Monday 29 May - Friday 2 June 2028
Ends: Friday 21 July 2028
Download as a calendar for printing: 2027-2028 school term dates (PDF)