Here are the 2026/27 term dates and holiday times for schools in Calderdale
As this year’s summer holidays come to an end, we’re taking a look at the term dates for the upcoming school year in Calderdale.
We’re taking a look at the term dates for community, voluntary controlled and special schools in Calderdale for the upcoming school year.
Academy, foundation and voluntary aided schools set their own term dates.
2026
September 1 - Opens for Autumn term.
October 23 - Closes for Autumn half-term.
November 2 - Re-opens after Autumn half-term.
December 18 - Closes for the end of Autumn term.
2027
January 4 - Opens for Spring term.
February 12 - Closes for Spring half-term.
February 22 - Re-opens after Spring half-term.
March 25 - Closes for the end of Spring term.
April 12 - Opens for Summer term.
May 3 - Closed: May Day.
May 28 - Closes for Summer half-term.
June 7 - Re-opens after Summer half-term.
July 21 - Closes for the end of Summer term
These are Calderdale Council's recommended term dates for schools in the Calderdale area. Some schools may choose to adopt different dates.
Schools will also be closed to pupils for five School Training/Professional Development Days and each school will choose when these will be.