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The Sandon School Calendar 2025–2026

Essex County Council · term dates, holidays and INSET days

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Coloured squares mark the first and last day of each term, half-terms, school holidays, bank holidays and INSET days. Every other weekday is a normal school day.

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Complete Term Dates 2025–2026

The Sandon School · Essex County Council

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August 2025

Aug 25 Summer Bank Holiday (Bank Holiday)

School holiday

September 2025

Sep 1 Non-Pupil Day

INSET day - school closed to pupils

Sep 2 Non-Pupil Day

INSET day - school closed to pupils

Sep 3 Autumn Term begins (Year 7 + Sixth Form enrolment)

Autumn term

October 2025

Oct 3 Non-Pupil Day

INSET day - school closed to pupils

Oct 27 - Oct 31 Autumn Half Term

Half-term holiday

November 2025

Nov 28 Non-Pupil Day

INSET day - school closed to pupils

December 2025

Dec 19 Last day of Autumn Term (early finish)

Autumn term

Dec 22 - Jan 2 Christmas Holiday (two weeks)

School holiday

Dec 25 Christmas Day (Bank Holiday)

School holiday

Dec 26 Boxing Day (Bank Holiday)

School holiday

January 2026

Jan 1 New Year's Day (Bank Holiday)

School holiday

Jan 5 Spring Term begins

Spring term

February 2026

Feb 16 - Feb 20 Spring Half Term

Half-term holiday

March 2026

Mar 27 Last day of Spring Term (early finish)

Spring term

Mar 30 - Apr 10 Easter Holiday (two weeks)

School holiday

April 2026

Apr 3 Good Friday (Bank Holiday)

School holiday

Apr 6 Easter Monday (Bank Holiday)

School holiday

Apr 13 Summer Term begins

Summer term

May 2026

May 4 Early May Bank Holiday

School holiday

May 25 - May 29 Summer Half Term

Half-term holiday

May 25 Spring Bank Holiday

School holiday

July 2026

Jul 17 Last day of Summer Term (early finish)

Summer term

Jul 20 - Aug 31 Summer Holiday (about six weeks)

School holiday

August 2026

Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday (Bank Holiday)

School holiday