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Marlwood School

Term Dates

Academic Year 2025/2026

  • Term 1: Monday 1 September 2025 to Friday 24 October 2025*
  • Term 2: Monday 3 November 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
  • Term 3: Monday 5 January 2026 to Friday 13 February 2026
  • Term 4: Monday 23 February 2026 to Thursday 2 April 2026
  • Term 5: Monday 20 April 2026 to Friday 22 May 2026
  • Term 6: Monday 1 June 2026 to Tuesday 21 July 2026

 *Please note that there is a staggered start to the new academic year -

  Tuesday, 2 September 2025 - Year 7 only and Year 11 Tutor Meetings

  Wednesday, 3 September 2025 - all pupils return to school

 INSET Days 2025/2026

  • Monday 1 September 2025
  • Monday 3 November 2025
  • Monday 5 January 2026
  • Monday 20 July 2026
  • Tuesday 21 July 2026

 

Academic Year 2026/2027  

 

  • Term 1 - Thursday 3 September 2026 to Friday 23 October 2026*
  • Term 2 - Monday 2 November 2026 to 1 Friday 18 December 2026  
  • Term 3 - Monday 4 January 2027 to Friday 12 February 2027         
  • Term 4 - Monday 22 February 2027 to Thursday 25 March 2027        
  • Term 5 - Monday 12 April 2027 to Friday 28 May 2027   
  • Term 6 - Monday 7 June 2027 to Friday 23 July 2027   

 *Please note that there is a staggered start to the new academic year -

  Friday, 4 September 2026 - Year 7 only in school and Parent / Tutor Meetings for Years 8 to 11

  Monday, 7 September 2026 - all pupils return to school

 INSET Days 2026/2027

  • Thursday 3 September 2026
  • Friday 2 October 2026
  • Monday 2 November 2026
  • Monday 4 January 2027
  • Tuesday 5 January 2027
  • Monday 12 April 2027
  • Tuesday 13 April 2027