Birkdale High School term dates 2026/27
Term dates and school holidays for Birkdale High School, a secondary school in Southport.
Next holidayOctober half term: Fri 23 October 2026
2026/27
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Wed 2 September 2026 | Fri 18 December 2026 |
| Spring term | Mon 4 January 2027 | Thu 25 March 2027 |
| Summer term | Mon 12 April 2027 | Fri 16 July 2027 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| Professional Development DayINSET | Tue 1 September 2026 |
| October half term | Fri 23 October 2026 |
| October half term | Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026 |
| October half term | Mon 2 November 2026 |
| Professional Development DayINSET | Fri 27 November 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Mon 21 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027 |
| February half term | Fri 12 February 2027 |
| February half term | Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 February 2027 |
| February half term | Mon 22 February 2027 |
| EASTER HOLIDAYS | Fri 26 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027 |
| May Bank Holiday | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| May half term | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| May half term | Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027 |
| May half term | Mon 7 June 2027 |
| Professional Development DaysINSET | Mon 19 Jul – Wed 21 July 2027 |
| Summer holiday | From Mon 19 July 2027 |
Before you book
These dates are taken from Birkdale High School’s website. INSET days are listed where the school publishes them. 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 Birkdale High School go back in September 2026?
The autumn term starts on Wed 2 September 2026.
When is October half term at Birkdale High School?
Fri 23 October 2026.
When does Birkdale High School break up for Christmas?
The Christmas holiday runs Mon 21 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027.
When is the Easter holiday?
Fri 26 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027.
When is the last day of the school year?
Fri 16 July 2027.
How many INSET days does Birkdale High School have?
3 published so far: Tue 1 September 2026; Fri 27 November 2026; Mon 19 Jul – Wed 21 July 2027.
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