Godley Community Primary Academy Term and Holiday Dates
TERM AND HOLIDAY DATES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2024 – 2025
Term and Holiday Dates
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TERM / HOLIDAY |
PUPILS’ FIRST DAY |
PUPILS’ LAST DAY |
No. OF DAYS |
Autumn Term 1 |
Tuesday 3rd September 2024 |
Friday 25th October 2024 |
39 |
Half Term Holiday |
Monday 28th October 2024 |
Friday 1st November 2024 |
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Autumn Term 2 |
Tuesday 5th November 2024 |
Friday 20th December 2024 |
34 |
Christmas Holidays |
Monday 23rd December 2024 |
Friday 3rd January 2025 |
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Spring Term 1 |
Tuesday 7th January 2025 |
Friday 14th February 2025 |
29 |
Half Term Holidays |
Monday 17th February 2025 |
Friday 21st February 2025 |
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Spring Term 2 |
Monday 24th February 2025 |
Friday 4th April 2025 |
30 |
Easter Holidays |
Monday 7th April 2025 |
Monday 21st April 2025 |
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Summer Term 1 |
Tuesday 22nd April 2025 |
Friday 23rd May 2025 |
23 |
Half Term Holidays |
Monday 26th May 2025 |
Friday 6th June 2025 |
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Summer Term 2 |
Monday 9th June 2025 |
Friday 25th July 2025 |
35 |
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Total Days |
190 |
BANK HOLIDAYS 2023 - 2024 |
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Christmas Day |
Wednesday 25th December 2024 |
During Christmas holidays |
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Boxing Day |
Thursday 26th December 2024 |
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New Years Day |
Wednesday 1st January 2025 |
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Good Friday |
18th April 2025 |
During Easter holidays |
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Easter Monday |
21st April 2025 |
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Monday |
5th May 2025 |
Bank Holiday - SCHOOL CLOSED |
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Monday |
26th May 2025 |
During Summer Half Term |
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PUPIL CLOSURE DAYS (INSET) DAYS |
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Pupils are required to be in school for 190 days per school year. Up to five pupil closure days may be taken at any time in the school year to be determined by the Principal with approval from the Local Governing Body. |
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Monday |
2nd September 2024 |
SCHOOL CLOSED – Inset Day |
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Monday |
4th November 2024 |
SCHOOL CLOSED – Inset Day |
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Monday |
6th January 2025 |
SCHOOL CLOSED – Inset Day |
Please note that these dates are subject to change
Reception Baseline Assessments are conducted during the first 6 weeks of the school year.
KS2 SATs Week: We understand these to be week commencing 12/05/2025.
Phonics Screening for Year 1 & Year 2 (retakes) takes place week of 09/06/2025
Multiplication Check for Year 4 takes place week of 09/06/25
It is very important that all children attend school during these periods of times.
TERM AND HOLIDAY DATES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2025 – 2026
TERM AND HOLIDAY DATES |
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TERM / HOLIDAY |
PUPILS’ FIRST DAY |
PUPILS’ LAST DAY |
No. OF DAYS |
Autumn Term 1 |
Wednesday 3rd September 2025 |
Friday 24th October 2025 |
38 |
Half Term Holiday |
Monday 27th October 2025 |
Friday 31st October 2025 |
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Autumn Term 2 |
Monday 3rd November 2025 |
Friday 19thDecember 2025 |
35 |
Christmas Holidays |
Monday 22nd December 2025 |
Friday 2nd January 2026 |
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Spring Term 1 |
Tuesday 6th January 2026 |
Friday 13th February 2026 |
29 |
Half Term Holidays |
Monday 16th February 2026 |
Friday 20th February 2026 |
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Spring Term 2 |
Monday 23rd February 2026 |
Friday 27th March 2026 |
25 |
Easter Holidays |
Monday 30th March 2026 |
Friday 10th April 2026 |
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Summer Term 1 |
Monday 13th April 2026 |
Friday 22nd May 2026 |
28 |
Half Term Holidays |
Monday 25th May 2026 |
Friday 5th June 2026 |
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Summer Term 2 |
Monday 8th June 2026 |
Friday 24th July 2026 |
35 |
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Total Days |
190 |
BANK HOLIDAYS 2025 - 2026 |
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Christmas Day |
Thursday 25th December 2025 |
During Christmas Holidays |
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Boxing Day |
Friday 26th December 2025 |
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New Years Day |
Thursday 1st January 2026 |
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Good Friday |
3rd April 2026 |
During Easter Holidays |
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Easter Monday |
6th April 2026 |
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Monday |
4th May 2026 |
Bank Holiday – SCHOOL CLOSED |
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Monday |
25th May 2026 |
During Summer Half Term |
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PUPIL CLOSURE DAYS (INSET) DAYS |
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Pupils are required to be in school for 190 days per school year. Up to five pupil closure days may be taken at any time in the school year to be determined by the Principal with approval from the Local Governing Body. |
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Monday |
1st September 2025 |
SCHOOL CLOSED – Inset Day |
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Tuesday |
2nd September 2025 |
SCHOOL CLOSED – Inset Day |
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Monday |
5th January 2026 |
SCHOOL CLOSED – Inset Day |
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Thursday |
7th May 2026 |
SCHOOL CLOSED – Local Elections Polling Day |
Please note that these dates are subject to change
Reception Baseline Assessments are conducted during the first 6 weeks of the school year.
KS2 SATs Week will be held in the week commencing 11/05/2026
Phonics Screening for Year 1 & Year 2 08/06/2026
Multiplication tables check for Year 4 08/06/2026
It is very important that all children attend school during these periods of times.
DfE Guidelines and academy policy means that NO holidays will be authorised by school. When a pupil has at least 10 sessions of unauthorised absences from school, we have to notify the Local Authority and this may result in the issuing of a Penalty Notice fine of £160.00 per child, per parent, reduced to £80 if paid within 21 days.
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