Penwortham Priory Academy term dates 2026/27
Term dates and school holidays for Penwortham Priory Academy, a secondary school in Preston.
Next holidayChristmas holiday: Thu 17 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027
2026/27
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Wed 2 September 2026 | Wed 16 December 2026 |
| Spring term | Mon 4 January 2027 | Wed 24 March 2027 |
| Summer term | Mon 12 April 2027 | Mon 19 July 2027 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| INSET DAYINSET | Tue 1 September 2026 |
| Learning for Life Day 1 early lunch and closure at 1 20pm | Mon 21 September 2026 |
| INSET DAYINSET | Tue 22 September 2026 |
| Mid Term Closure | Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026 |
| Learning for Life Day 2 early lunch and closure at 1 20pm | Wed 25 November 2026 |
| Closure at 1 20pm | Thu 17 December 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Thu 17 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027 |
| INSET DAYINSET | Fri 18 December 2026 |
| Learning for Life Day 3 early lunch and closure at 1 20pm | Fri 29 January 2027 |
| Mid Term Closure | Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 February 2027 |
| Closure at 1 20pm | Thu 25 March 2027 |
| Easter holiday | Thu 25 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027 |
| Learning for Life Day 4 early lunch and closure at 1 20pm | Tue 27 April 2027 |
| May Day Closure | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| INSET DAYINSET | Tue 4 May 2027 |
| Mid Term Closure | Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027 |
| Learning for Life Day 5 early lunch and closure at 1 20pm | Thu 24 June 2027 |
| Closure at 1 20pm | Tue 20 July 2027 |
| INSET DAYINSET | Wed 21 July 2027 |
| Summer holiday | From Tue 20 July 2027 |
Before you book
These dates are taken from Penwortham Priory Academy’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 Penwortham Priory Academy go back in September 2026?
The autumn term starts on Wed 2 September 2026.
When does Penwortham Priory Academy break up for Christmas?
The Christmas holiday runs Thu 17 December 2026 – Fri 1 January 2027.
When is the Easter holiday?
Thu 25 Mar – Fri 9 April 2027.
When is the last day of the school year?
Mon 19 July 2027.
How many INSET days does Penwortham Priory Academy have?
5 published so far: Tue 1 September 2026; Tue 22 September 2026; Fri 18 December 2026; Tue 4 May 2027; Wed 21 July 2027.
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