Renfrewshire school term dates 2026/27
The term dates Renfrewshire Council sets for its community and voluntary controlled schools, and the dates of 63 Renfrewshire schools we have read individually.
Council term dates 2026/27
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| First term | Tue 18 August 2026 | Tue 22 December 2026 |
| Second term | Wed 6 January 2027 | Fri 2 April 2027 |
| Third term | Mon 19 April 2027 | Wed 30 June 2027 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| In-service day | Fri 14 August 2026 |
| In-service day | Mon 17 August 2026 |
| September local holiday | Fri 25 Sept – Mon 28 September 2026 |
| October holiday | Mon 12 Oct – Fri 16 October 2026 |
| In-service day | Mon 19 October 2026 |
| St Andrew's Day holiday | Mon 30 November 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Wed 23 December 2026 – Tue 5 January 2027 |
| February holiday | Mon 15 Feb – Tue 16 February 2027 |
| In-service day | Wed 17 February 2027 |
| Easter holiday | Fri 26 Mar – Mon 29 March 2027 |
| Spring holiday | Mon 5 Apr – Fri 16 April 2027 |
| May holiday | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| In-service day | Thu 6 May 2027 |
| May holiday | Mon 31 May 2027 |
| Summer holiday | Thu 1 Jul – Tue 17 August 2027 |
Academies, free schools, foundation and voluntary aided schools can set their own dates, and every school chooses its own INSET days. Check your child’s school below.
Council term dates 2027/28
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| First term | Wed 18 August 2027 | Wed 22 December 2027 |
| Second term | Thu 6 January 2028 | Fri 31 March 2028 |
| Third term | Tue 18 April 2028 | Thu 29 June 2028 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| In-service day | Mon 16 Aug – Tue 17 August 2027 |
| September local holiday | Fri 24 Sept – Mon 27 September 2027 |
| October holiday | Mon 11 Oct – Fri 15 October 2027 |
| In-service day | Mon 18 October 2027 |
| St Andrew's Day holiday | Tue 30 November 2027 |
| Christmas holiday | Thu 23 December 2027 – Wed 5 January 2028 |
| February holiday | Mon 14 Feb – Tue 15 February 2028 |
| In-service day | Wed 16 February 2028 |
| Spring holiday | Mon 3 Apr – Mon 17 April 2028 |
| May holiday | Mon 1 May 2028 |
| In-service day | Thu 25 May 2028 |
| May holiday | Fri 26 May – Mon 29 May 2028 |
| Summer holiday | From Fri 30 June 2028 |
Academies, free schools, foundation and voluntary aided schools can set their own dates, and every school chooses its own INSET days. Check your child’s school below.
Schools in Renfrewshire
- Arkleston Primary SchoolRenfrew · Primary
- Auchenlodment Primary SchoolJohnstone · Primary
- Bargarran Primary SchoolErskine · Primary
- Barsail Primary SchoolErskine · Primary
- Bishopton Primary SchoolBishopton · Primary
- Brediland Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Bridge Of Weir Primary SchoolBridge Of Weir · Primary
- Bushes Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Castlehead High SchoolPaisley · Secondary
- Cochrane Castle PrimaryJohnstone · Primary
- Dargavel Primary SchoolBishopton · Primary
- East Fulton Primary SchoolLinwood · Primary
- Fordbank Primary SchoolJohnstone · Primary
- Gallowhill Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Glencoats Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Gleniffer High SchoolPaisley · Secondary
- Gryffe High SchoolHouston · Secondary
- Heriot Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Houston Primary SchoolHouston · Primary
- Howwood Primary SchoolHowwood · Primary
- Inchinnan Primary SchoolInchinnan · Primary
- Johnstone High SchoolJohnstone · Secondary
- Kilbarchan Primary SchoolKilbarchan · Primary
- Kirklandneuk Primary SchoolRenfrew · Primary
- Langbank Primary SchoolLangbank · Primary
- Langcraigs Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Linwood High SchoolLinwood · Secondary
- Lochfield Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Lochwinnoch Primary SchoolLochwinnoch · Primary
- Mary Russell SchoolPaisley · Special
- Mossvale Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Newmains Primary SchoolRenfrew · Primary
- Our Lady Of Peace Primary SchoolLinwood · Primary
- Paisley Grammar SchoolPaisley · Secondary
- Park Mains High SchoolErskine · Secondary
- Ralston Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Rashielea Primary SchoolErskine · Primary
- Renfrew High SchoolRenfrew · Secondary
- Riverbrae SchoolLinwood · Special
- St Andrew's AcademyPaisley · Secondary
- St Anne's Primary SchoolErskine · Primary
- St Anthony's Primary SchoolJohnstone · Primary
- St Benedict's High SchoolLinwood · Secondary
- St Catherine's Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- St Charles' Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- St David's Primary SchoolJohnstone · Primary
- St Fergus Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- St Fillan's Primary SchoolHouston · Primary
- St James's Primary School (Paisley)Paisley · Primary
- St James's Primary School (Renfrew)Renfrew · Primary
- St John Bosco Primary SchoolErskine · Primary
- St John Ogilvie Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- St Margaret's Primary SchoolJohnstone · Primary
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- St Paul's Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- St Peter's Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Thorn Primary SchoolJohnstone · Primary
- Todholm Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Trinity High SchoolRenfrew · Secondary
- Wallace Primary SchoolElderslie · Primary
- West Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Williamsburgh Primary SchoolPaisley · Primary
- Woodlands Primary SchoolLinwood · Primary