These are the school holiday and term dates
for 2010/11 and
2011/12
for schools across North Somerset.
The school year is based on a calendar of 195 days with five
days used for staff training also known as In Service
Days.
This means schools will be open for the legal minimum
of 190 days or 380 sessions.
It will be necessary for parents and other interested parties to
contact individual schools direct for confirmation of the five
dates when they will be closed to pupils.
Academic Year
2010-11
The term and holiday dates for the 2010-11 school year (starting
1 September 2010) have been agreed after consultation.
The agreed term and holiday dates for the 2010-11 school year
are as follows:
- Term 1 - Wednesday 1 September to Friday 22
October 2010
- Term 2 - Monday 1 November to Friday 17
December 2010
- Term 3 - Tuesday 4 January to Friday 18
February 2011
- Term 4 - Monday 28 February to Friday 8
April 2011
- Term 5 - Tuesday 26 April to Friday 27 May
2011
- Term 6 - Monday 6 June to Friday 22 July
2011.
Schools will also be closed for the following public
holidays:
- 27 and 28 December 2010 - in lieu of Christmas Day and Boxing
Day
- 3 January 2011 - New Years Day Holiday
- 22 April 2011 - Good Friday
- 25 April 2011 - Easter Monday
- 2 May 2011 - May Day Bank Holiday
- 30 May 2011 - Spring Bank Holiday
- 29 August 2011 - August Bank Holiday
Download a pdf version of
the 2010-11 School Term Dates.
Academic Year
2011-12
The term and holiday dates for the 2011-12 school year (starting
1 September 2011) have been agreed after consultation.
The dates are as follows:
- Term 1 Thursday 1 September to Friday 21
October 2011
- Term 2 Monday 31 October to Friday 16 December
2011
- Term 3 Tuesday 3 January to Friday 10 February
2012
- Term 4 Monday 20 February to Friday 30 March
2012
- Term 5 Monday 16 April to Friday 1 June
2012
- Term 6 Monday 11 June to Thursday 19th July
2012
Schools will also be closed for the following public
holidays:
- 26 December 2011 - Boxing Day
- 27 December 2011 - in lieu of Christmas Day
- 2 January 2012 - New Year's Day Holiday
- 6 April 2012 - Good Friday
- 9 April 2012 - Easter Monday
- 7 May 2012 - Early May Bank Holiday
- 4 June 2012 - Spring Bank Holiday
- 5 June 2012 - Diamond Jubilee Holiday
- 27 August 2012 - Summer Bank Holiday
Voluntary Aided, Trust and Foundation schools set their own term
dates but will be encouraged to follow the model set out above.
Download a pdf version of
the 2011-12 School Term Dates.
For further information on term dates for our neighbouring
authorities contact
Bath and North East Somerset
Council, Bristol City
Council
and Somerset County
Council.