School term & holiday dates

Here you will find information on all term dates and school closures for Northumberland.

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School term dates and holidays

Planned school closures - teacher training days

The following documents provide information regarding planned teacher training days and closures.

Please note teacher training days are subject to change and are updated regularly.  If the relevant school is not listed, please check the individual school's website.

School closures – teacher training days (special schools)

School closures – teacher training days

School term dates

Welcome to the school holiday term dates page. Here you will find information on school dates for holidays, teacher training days and unplanned school closures.

Northumberland school holiday and term dates 2024/2025
Please note, some schools have allocated their own term dates.
You should also check your school's website.
 
Holiday or occasion of closure Date on which school will close Date on which school will reopen
Summer 2024 Friday 18 July 2024 Monday 2 September 2024
October half term 2024 Friday 25 October 2024 Monday 4 November 2024
Christmas/New year 2024/2025 Friday 20 December 2024 Monday 6 January 2025
Spring half term 2025 Friday 21 February 2025 Monday 3 March 2025
Easter 2025 Friday 11 April 2025 Monday 28 April 2025
Summer half term 2025 Friday 23 May 2025 Monday 2 June 2025
Summer 2025 Friday 18 July 2025 Monday 1 September 2025

NB:  Please contact your child's school directly for teacher training days.

View the links below to download PDF versions of the school term dates.
If an authorised absence request is granted, it will be the headteacher's responsibility to determine the length of time a child is absent.

Authorised absence is unlikely to be granted for family holidays.
Parents/carers can be fined for taking a child on holiday during term time without consent.

Further information regarding term-time absence can be found here.

 

Unplanned school closures

Should we be informed of any of schools closed due to weather, building problems or other local reasons they will appear below.

Schools affected by Industrial action:


Unplanned school closures will appear in the doument below: 


Please also follow our alert social media channels for information on unplanned school closures when the school has informed us of a problem.

We also recommend that you also check with the individual school via their website, Social media pages and parent mail.


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