Alva Academy term dates 2026/27 and 2027/28
Term dates and school holidays for Alva Academy, a secondary school in Alva.
Next holidayOctober half term: Mon 12 Oct – Fri 23 October 2026
2026/27
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term (first half) | Wed 12 August 2026 | Fri 9 October 2026 |
| Autumn term (second half) | Mon 26 October 2026 | Tue 22 December 2026 |
| Spring term | Tue 5 January 2027 | Fri 2 April 2027 |
| Summer term | Mon 19 April 2027 | Fri 25 June 2027 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Mon 10 August 2026 |
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Tue 11 August 2026 |
| October holiday | Mon 12 October 2026 |
| October half term | Mon 12 Oct – Fri 23 October 2026 |
| October holiday | Fri 23 October 2026 |
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Fri 27 November 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Wed 23 December 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Wed 23 December 2026 – Mon 4 January 2027 |
| Christmas holiday | Mon 4 January 2027 |
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Mon 8 February 2027 |
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Tue 9 February 2027 |
| Spring half term holiday | Wed 10 February 2027 |
| Spring half term holiday | Fri 12 February 2027 |
| Holiday | Fri 26 March 2027 |
| Holiday | Mon 29 March 2027 |
| Spring holidays | Mon 5 April 2027 |
| Easter holiday | Mon 5 Apr – Fri 16 April 2027 |
| Spring holidays | Fri 16 April 2027 |
| Holiday | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| Summer holidays | Mon 28 June 2027 |
| Summer holiday | Mon 28 Jun – Tue 10 August 2027 |
2027/28
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term (first half) | Wed 11 August 2027 | Fri 8 October 2027 |
| Autumn term (second half) | Mon 25 October 2027 | Tue 21 December 2027 |
| Spring term | Wed 5 January 2028 | Fri 31 March 2028 |
| Summer term | Tue 18 April 2028 | Fri 23 June 2028 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Mon 9 August 2027 |
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Tue 10 August 2027 |
| October holiday | Mon 11 October 2027 |
| October half term | Mon 11 Oct – Fri 22 October 2027 |
| October holiday | Fri 22 October 2027 |
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Fri 26 November 2027 |
| Christmas holiday | Wed 22 December 2027 |
| Christmas holiday | Wed 22 December 2027 – Tue 4 January 2028 |
| Christmas holiday | Sat 1 January 2028 |
| Christmas holiday | Sun 2 January 2028 |
| Christmas holiday | Tue 4 January 2028 |
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Mon 14 February 2028 |
| Staff Development DaysINSET | Tue 15 February 2028 |
| Spring half term holiday | Wed 16 February 2028 |
| Spring half term holiday | Fri 18 February 2028 |
| Spring holidays | Mon 3 April 2028 |
| Easter holiday | Mon 3 Apr – Mon 17 April 2028 |
| Spring holidays | Thu 13 April 2028 |
| Holiday | Fri 14 April 2028 |
| Holiday | Mon 17 April 2028 |
| Holiday | Mon 1 May 2028 |
| Summer holidays | Mon 26 June 2028 |
| Summer holiday | From Mon 26 June 2028 |
Before you book
These are Clackmannanshire’s term dates, which Alva Academy follows. Each school chooses its own INSET (staff training) days, so those are not listed here — the school will tell parents. Schools do occasionally change a date during the year, so check with the school before booking anything you can’t move.
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Quick answers
When does Alva Academy go back in September 2026?
The autumn term starts on Wed 12 August 2026.
When is October half term at Alva Academy?
Mon 12 Oct – Fri 23 October 2026.
When does Alva Academy break up for Christmas?
The Christmas holiday runs Wed 23 December 2026.
When is the Easter holiday?
Mon 5 Apr – Fri 16 April 2027.
When is the last day of the school year?
Fri 25 June 2027.
Other schools nearby
- Alva Primary SchoolAlva
- Abercromby Primary SchoolTullibody
- Alloa AcademyAlloa
- Banchory Primary SchoolTullibody
- Clackmannan Primary SchoolClackmannan
- Clackmannanshire Secondary School Support ServiceAlloa
- Coalsnaughton Primary SchoolCoalsnaughton
- Craigbank Primary SchoolSauchie
- Deerpark Primary SchoolSauchie
- Fishcross Primary SchoolFishcross
- Lochies SchoolSauchie
- Lornshill AcademyAlloa