Academic Year and Holiday Dates 2024 / 2025

AUTUMN TERM 2024

Open for Staff Monday 2 September – Friday 25 October (40 working days)
Open for Students Wednesday 4 September – Thursday 24 October (37 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 28 October – Friday 1 November  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 4 November – Friday 20 December (35 working days)
Open for Students Monday 4 November – Friday 20 December (35 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 23 December – Friday 3 January 10 days

 

SPRING TERM 2025

Open for Staff Monday 6 January – Friday 14 February (30 working days)
Open for Students Tuesday 7 January – Friday 14 February (29 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 17 February – Friday 21 February (5 days) 5 days
Open for Staff Monday 24 February – Friday 11 April (35 working days)
Open for Students Monday 24 February – Friday 11 April (35 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 14 April – Friday 25 April 10 days
Easter Sunday Sunday 20 April

 

SUMMER TERM 2025

Open for Staff Monday 28 April – Friday 23 May (19 working days)
Open for Students Tuesday 29 April – Friday 23 May (18 working days)
May Day Monday 5 May
Holiday Days Monday 26 May – Friday 30 May 5 days
Open for Staff Monday 2 June – Monday 21 July (36 working days)
Open for Students Monday 2 June – Friday 18 July (35 working days)
Holiday Days Tuesday 22 July – Friday 29 August 29 days

 

Inset/Flexi Days

Inset – Monday 2 September 2024

Inset – Tuesday 3 September 2024

Flexi – Friday 25 October 2024

Inset – Monday 6 January 2025

Inset – Monday 28 April 2025

Flexi – Monday 21 July 2025

Academic Year and Holiday Dates 2025 / 2026

AUTUMN TERM 2025

Open for Staff Monday 1 September – Friday 24 October (40 working days)
Open for Students Wednesday 3 September – Thursday 23 October (37 Working days)
Holiday Days Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 3 November – Friday 19 December (35 working days)
Open for Students Monday 3 November – Friday 19 December (35 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 22 December – Friday 2 January 10 days

 

SPRING TERM 2026

Open for Staff Monday 5 January – Friday 13 February (30 working days)
Open for Students Tuesday 6 January – Friday 13 February (29 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February (5 days) 5 days
Open for Staff Monday 23 February – Friday 27 March (25 working days)
Open for Students Monday 23 February – Friday 27 March (25 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 30 March – Friday 10 April 10 days
Easter Sunday Sunday 5 April

 

SUMMER TERM 2026

Open for Staff Monday 13 April – Friday 22 May (30 working days)
Open for Students Monday 13 April – Friday 22 May (30 working days)
May Day Monday 4 May
Holiday Days Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 1 June – Monday 20 July (36 working days)
Open for Students Monday 1 June – Friday 17 July (35 working days)
Holiday Days Tuesday 21 July – Friday 28 August  29 days

 

Inset/Flexi Days

Inset day Monday 1st September 2025

Inset day Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Flexi day Friday 24th October 2025

Inset day Monday 5th January 2026

Flexi day Monday 20th July 2026

Term Dates 2024/2025

Academic Year and Holiday Dates 2024 / 2025

AUTUMN TERM 2024

Open for Staff Monday 2 September – Friday 25 October (40 working days)
Open for Students Wednesday 4 September – Thursday 24 October (37 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 28 October – Friday 1 November  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 4 November – Friday 20 December (35 working days)
Open for Students Monday 4 November – Friday 20 December (35 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 23 December – Friday 3 January 10 days

 

SPRING TERM 2025

Open for Staff Monday 6 January – Friday 14 February (30 working days)
Open for Students Tuesday 7 January – Friday 14 February (29 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 17 February – Friday 21 February (5 days) 5 days
Open for Staff Monday 24 February – Friday 11 April (35 working days)
Open for Students Monday 24 February – Friday 11 April (35 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 14 April – Friday 25 April 10 days
Easter Sunday Sunday 20 April

 

SUMMER TERM 2025

Open for Staff Monday 28 April – Friday 23 May (19 working days)
Open for Students Tuesday 29 April – Friday 23 May (18 working days)
May Day Monday 5 May
Holiday Days Monday 26 May – Friday 30 May 5 days
Open for Staff Monday 2 June – Monday 21 July (36 working days)
Open for Students Monday 2 June – Friday 18 July (35 working days)
Holiday Days Tuesday 22 July – Friday 29 August 29 days

 

Inset/Flexi Days

Inset – Monday 2 September 2024

Inset – Tuesday 3 September 2024

Flexi – Friday 25 October 2024

Inset – Monday 6 January 2025

Inset – Monday 28 April 2025

Flexi – Monday 21 July 2025

Term Dates 2025/2026

Academic Year and Holiday Dates 2025 / 2026

AUTUMN TERM 2025

Open for Staff Monday 1 September – Friday 24 October (40 working days)
Open for Students Wednesday 3 September – Thursday 23 October (37 Working days)
Holiday Days Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 3 November – Friday 19 December (35 working days)
Open for Students Monday 3 November – Friday 19 December (35 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 22 December – Friday 2 January 10 days

 

SPRING TERM 2026

Open for Staff Monday 5 January – Friday 13 February (30 working days)
Open for Students Tuesday 6 January – Friday 13 February (29 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February (5 days) 5 days
Open for Staff Monday 23 February – Friday 27 March (25 working days)
Open for Students Monday 23 February – Friday 27 March (25 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 30 March – Friday 10 April 10 days
Easter Sunday Sunday 5 April

 

SUMMER TERM 2026

Open for Staff Monday 13 April – Friday 22 May (30 working days)
Open for Students Monday 13 April – Friday 22 May (30 working days)
May Day Monday 4 May
Holiday Days Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 1 June – Monday 20 July (36 working days)
Open for Students Monday 1 June – Friday 17 July (35 working days)
Holiday Days Tuesday 21 July – Friday 28 August  29 days

 

Inset/Flexi Days

Inset day Monday 1st September 2025

Inset day Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Flexi day Friday 24th October 2025

Inset day Monday 5th January 2026

Flexi day Monday 20th July 2026

The Excel Academy continues to be a good school

| Ofsted 2021

Why Excel?

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