Samuel Ward Academy

Term Dates

2025-2026

Autumn Term 2025

PD Days:Monday 1st September 2025
Tuesday 2nd September 2025 (Sixth Form Enrolment Day)
Friday 26th September
Term Begins:Wednesday 3rd September 2025 (Year 7, Year 11 and Year 12 only)
Thursday 4th September 2025 (all students in school)
Half Term:Monday 27th October – Friday 7th November 2025
Term Ends:Friday 19th December 2025

Spring Term 2026

PD Day:Monday 5th January 2026
Term Begins:Tuesday 6th January 2026
Half Term:Monday 16th – Friday 20th February 2025
Term Ends:Friday 27th March 2026
Easter HolidayMonday 30th March 2026 – 13th April 2026

Summer Term 2026

Term Begins:Monday 13th April 2026
Half Term:Monday 25th May – Friday 29th May 2026
PD Day:Friday 26th June, Monday 20th July
Term Ends:Monday 20th July 2026

Children are not in school on PD Days