The University of Birmingham School term dates 2026/27 and 2027/28
Term dates and school holidays for The University of Birmingham School, a secondary school in Birmingham.
Next holidayOctober half term: Fri 23 Oct – Mon 2 November 2026
2026/27
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Mon 7 September 2026 | Fri 18 December 2026 |
| Spring term | Tue 5 January 2027 | Thu 25 March 2027 |
| Summer term | Tue 13 April 2027 | Fri 16 July 2027 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Tue 1 September 2026 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Wed 2 September 2026 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Wed 7 October 2026 |
| October half term | Fri 23 Oct – Mon 2 November 2026 |
| * closed | Fri 4 December 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Mon 21 December 2026 – Mon 4 January 2027 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Mon 4 January 2027 |
| February half term | Mon 15 Feb – Fri 19 February 2027 |
| Easter holiday | Fri 26 Mar – Mon 12 April 2027 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Mon 12 April 2027 |
| BANK HOLIDAY | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| May half term | Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June 2027 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Mon 5 July 2027 |
| Summer holiday | Mon 19 Jul – Mon 6 September 2027 |
2027/28
| Term | First day | Last day |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | Tue 7 September 2027 | Fri 17 December 2027 |
| Spring term | Wed 5 January 2028 | Fri 7 April 2028 |
| Summer term | Tue 25 April 2028 | Fri 21 July 2028 |
Holidays and closures
| What | When |
|---|---|
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Thu 2 September 2027 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Fri 3 September 2027 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Wed 6 October 2027 |
| October half term | Fri 22 Oct – Mon 1 November 2027 |
| * closed | Fri 3 December 2027 |
| Christmas holiday | Mon 20 December 2027 – Tue 4 January 2028 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Tue 4 January 2028 |
| February half term | Mon 14 Feb – Fri 18 February 2028 |
| Easter holiday | Mon 10 Apr – Mon 24 April 2028 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Mon 24 April 2028 |
| BANK HOLIDAY | Mon 1 May 2028 |
| May half term | Mon 29 May – Fri 2 June 2028 |
| *Staff Professional Development DayINSET | Mon 10 July 2028 |
| Summer holiday | From Mon 24 July 2028 |
Before you book
These dates are taken from The University of Birmingham 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 The University of Birmingham School go back in September 2026?
The autumn term starts on Mon 7 September 2026.
When is October half term at The University of Birmingham School?
Fri 23 Oct – Mon 2 November 2026.
When does The University of Birmingham School break up for Christmas?
The Christmas holiday runs Mon 21 December 2026 – Mon 4 January 2027.
When is the Easter holiday?
Fri 26 Mar – Mon 12 April 2027.
When is the last day of the school year?
Fri 16 July 2027.
How many INSET days does The University of Birmingham School have?
6 published so far: Tue 1 September 2026; Wed 2 September 2026; Wed 7 October 2026; Mon 4 January 2027; Mon 12 April 2027; Mon 5 July 2027.
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