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School term and holiday dates
School term dates 2023/24
Autumn term 2023
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Term 1
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Friday 1 September 2023 - Friday 20 October 2023
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Half term
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Monday 23 October 2023 - Friday 27 October 2023
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Term 2
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Monday 30 October 2023 - Friday 22 December 2023
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Christmas break
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Monday 25 December 2023 - Friday 5 January 2024
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Spring term 2024
| Period | Dates |
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Term 3
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Monday 8 January 2024 - Friday 9 February 2024
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Half term
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Monday 12 February 2024 - Friday 16 February 2024
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Term 4
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Monday 19 February 2023 - Thursday 28 March 2024
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Easter break
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Friday 29 March 2024 - Friday 12 April 2024
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Summer term 2024
| Period | Dates |
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Term 5
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Monday 15 April 2024 - Friday 24 May 2024
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Half term
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Monday 27 May 2024 – Friday 31 May 2024
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Term 6
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Monday 3 June 2024 – Tuesday 23 July 2024
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Inset and flexible days
These dates provide 196 days. The statutory requirement is for pupils to attend for 190 days. This allows five days for inset and one extra day holiday for Eid Al Adha. This not specified as it is a moveable holiday (see suggested inset, provisional Eid dates and bank holidays list). Eid Al Fitr will fall within Easter break.
Suggested inset days
| Inset days | 2023/24 |
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Autumn
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21-22 December
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Spring
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28 March
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Summer
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22-23 July
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Pupils are required to be in school 190 days. Five inset days each year will be determined by each individual school.
Eid dates (approximate)
| Event | Date |
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Start of Ramadan
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10 March 2024
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Eid Al-Fitr
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9-10 April
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Eid Al-Adha
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16-17 June
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Bank holidays 2022/23
- Christmas Day - 25 December 2023
- Boxing Day - 26 December 2023
- New Year's Day** - 1 January 2024
- Good Friday - 29 March 2024
- Easter Monday - 1 April 2024
- May Bank Holiday - 6 May 2024
- Spring Bank Holiday - 27 May 2024
- Summer Bank Holiday - 26 August 2024