Planning ahead for the school year is crucial for parents, students, and educators alike. To help you prepare, here is the full list of school holiday dates and term times for Birmingham schools in 2026 and 2027. Knowing these key dates can make scheduling family trips, childcare, and other activities much easier.
The academic year is divided into terms with breaks in between. Each holiday period provides a well-deserved rest for students and staff, and it’s important to be aware of when these fall to avoid clashes with work and other commitments.
School terms for 2026/2027 will include the usual autumn, spring, and summer terms with breaks such as Christmas, Easter, and summer holidays. Additionally, there are planned half-term breaks throughout the year.
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Make sure to mark these dates in your calendar to stay organized and fully prepared for the coming school year. Staying informed about the holiday schedule ensures a smoother transition between terms and helps in planning engagements around school commitments.