Salford City Academy term dates 2026/27 and 2027/28
Term dates and school holidays for Salford City Academy, a secondary school in Manchester.
Next holidayOctober half term: Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026
2026/27
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Mon 7 September 2026 | Fri 23 October 2026 |
| Term 2 | Mon 2 November 2026 | Fri 18 December 2026 |
| Term 1 | Tue 5 January 2027 | Fri 12 February 2027 |
| Term 2 | Mon 22 February 2027 | Fri 2 April 2027 |
| Term 1 | Mon 19 April 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Term 2 | Mon 7 June 2027 | Fri 23 July 2027 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| INSETINSET | Wed 2 September 2026 |
| INSETINSET | Thu 3 September 2026 |
| INSET DayINSET | Fri 2 October 2026 |
| October half term | Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026 |
| INSET DayINSET | Mon 23 November 2026 |
| Christmas Holiday | Mon 21 December 2026 – Mon 4 January 2027 |
| Bank Holiday | Fri 25 December 2026 |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 28 December 2026 |
| Bank Holiday | Fri 1 January 2027 |
| February half term | Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 February 2027 |
| Bank Holidays | Fri 26 March 2027 |
| Bank Holidays | Mon 29 March 2027 |
| Easter Holidays | Mon 5 Apr – Fri 16 April 2027 |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 31 May 2027 |
| May half term | Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027 |
| Summer holiday | Mon 26 Jul – Mon 6 September 2027 |
2027/28
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | Tue 7 September 2027 | Fri 22 October 2027 |
| Term 2 | Mon 1 November 2027 | Fri 17 December 2027 |
| Term 1 | Wed 5 January 2028 | Fri 18 February 2028 |
| Term 2 | Mon 28 February 2028 | Fri 31 March 2028 |
| Term 1 | Wed 19 April 2028 | Fri 26 May 2028 |
| Term 2 | Mon 5 June 2028 | Fri 21 July 2028 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| INSETINSET | Thu 2 September 2027 |
| INSETINSET | Fri 3 September 2027 |
| INSET DayINSET | Fri 1 October 2027 |
| October half term | Mon 25 Oct – Fri 29 October 2027 |
| INSET DayINSET | Mon 22 November 2027 |
| Christmas Holiday | Mon 20 December 2027 – Mon 3 January 2028 |
| Christmas holiday | Mon 20 December 2027 – Tue 4 January 2028 |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 27 December 2027 |
| Bank Holiday | Tue 28 December 2027 |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 3 January 2028 |
| February half term | Mon 21 Feb – Fri 25 February 2028 |
| INSET DayINSET | Fri 17 March 2028 |
| Easter Holidays | Mon 3 Apr – Tue 18 April 2028 |
| Bank Holidays | Fri 14 April 2028 |
| Bank Holidays | Mon 17 April 2028 |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 1 May 2028 |
| Bank Holiday | Mon 29 May 2028 |
| May half term | Mon 29 May – Fri 2 June 2028 |
| Summer holiday | From Mon 24 July 2028 |
Before you book
These dates are taken from Salford City 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 Salford City Academy go back in September 2026?
The autumn term starts on Mon 7 September 2026.
When is October half term at Salford City Academy?
Mon 26 Oct – Fri 30 October 2026.
When does Salford City Academy break up for Christmas?
The Christmas holiday runs Mon 21 December 2026 – Mon 4 January 2027.
When is the Easter holiday?
Mon 5 Apr – Fri 16 April 2027.
When is the last day of the school year?
Fri 23 July 2027.
How many INSET days does Salford City Academy have?
4 published so far: Wed 2 September 2026; Thu 3 September 2026; Fri 2 October 2026; Mon 23 November 2026.
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