---
title: "Term Dates"
url: "https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/term-dates"
school: "Dove Bank Primary School"
---

# Term Dates

- 2026-2027
- 2027/2028

## 2026-2027

## Holiday Dates

Please see our holiday dates below.

| Autumn Term 2026 |
|---|
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children* | Tuesday 1st September |
| **Return to School** | Wednesday 2nd September |
| **Break for Half Term** | Thursday 22nd October |
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children* | Friday 23rd October |
| **Return to School** | Monday 2nd November |
| **Break for Christmas** | Friday 18th December |

| Spring Term 2027 |
|---|
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children* | Monday 4th January |
| **Return to School** | Tuesday 5th January |
| **Break for Half Term** | Friday 12th February |
| **Return to School** | Monday 22nd February |
| **Break for Spring Break** | Thursday 25th March |

| Summer Term 2027 |
|---|
| **Return to School** | Monday 12th April |
| **Bank Holiday**  *School Closed* | Monday 3rd May |
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children*  ---  **Break for Half Term** | Friday 28th May  ---  Thursday 27th May |
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children* | Monday 7th June |
| **Return to School** | Tuesday 8th June |
| **Break for Summer** | Wednesday 21st July |

## 2027-2028

## Holiday Dates

Please see our holiday dates below.

| Autumn Term 2027 |
|---|
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children* | Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd September |
| **Return to School** | Monday 6th September |
| **Break for Half Term** | Friday 22nd October |
| **Return to School** | Monday 1st November |
| **Break for Christmas** | Friday 17th December |

| Spring Term 2028 |
|---|
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children* | Tuesday 4th  & Wednesday 5th January |
| **Return to School** | Thursday 6th January |
| **Break for Half Term** | Friday 11th February |
| **Return to School** | Monday 21st February |
| **Break for Spring Break** | Friday 7th April |

| Summer Term 2028 |
|---|
| **Return to School** | Monday 24th April |
| **Bank Holiday**  *School Closed* | Monday 1st May |
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children*  ---  **Break for Half Term** | Friday 26th May  ---  Thursday 25th May |
| **Return to School** | Monday 5th June |
| **Break for Summer** | Thursday 20th July |
| **INSET Day**  *School Closed to Children* | Friday 21st July |

### Parents

- [Term Dates](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/term-dates)
- [Attendance](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/attendance)
- [Uniform](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/uniform)
- [The School Day](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/the-school-day)
- [Lunch Menus](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/lunch-menus)
- [Breakfast Club](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/breakfast-club)
- [Parent Pay](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/parent-pay)
- [Operation Encompass](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/operation-encompass)
- [E-Safety](https://dovebank.staffs.sch.uk/e-safety)

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 Rutland Road
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Email: office@dovebank.staffs.sch.uk

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