Don’t forget, you can also find out what is happening in school on our website calendar!
2023-2024 Term and Holiday Dates
The following are based on the recommended term dates provided by City of York Council for schools in the City of York area for the academic year and include the planned training days for 2023-2024.
Click here to download the Term Dates 2023-2024 as a one-page .pdf
| Term | School opens for pupils | Last day for pupils |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 2023 - 1st half term | Wednesday 6th September 2023 | Friday 27th October 2023 |
| Autumn 2023 - 2nd half term | Monday 6th November 2023 | Friday 22nd December 2023 |
| Spring 2024 - 1st half term | Tuesday 9th January 2024 | Friday 9th February 2024 |
| Spring 2024 - 2nd half term | Monday 19th February 2024 | Friday 22nd March 2024 |
| Summer 2024 - 1st half term | Monday 8th April 2024 | Thursday 23rd May 2024 |
| Please note the Bank Holiday on Monday 6th May 2024 | ||
| Summer 2024 - 2nd half term | Monday 3rd June 2024 | Friday 19th July 2024 |
2023-2024 Training Days and Bank Holiday Closures
- Monday 4th September 2023
- Tuesday 5th September 2023
- Monday 8th January 2024
- Monday 6th May 2024 – Early May Bank Holiday
- Friday 24th May 2024
- Monday 22nd July 2024
All schools are required to close to pupils for five training/professional development days in the year. Staff training dates may be subject to change, subject to any new requirements or regulations which may be issued by the DfE or local education authority. You will be given as much notice as possible of any changes to the training days.
Term & Holiday Dates 2024-2025
Click here to download the Term Dates 2024-2025 as a one-page .pdf
The following are based on the recommended term dates provided by City of York Council for schools in the City of York area for the academic year 2024-2025 and include the planned training days for 2024-2025.
| Term | School opens for pupils | Last day for pupils |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 2024 - 1st half term | Tuesday 3rd September 2024 | Friday 25th October 2024 |
| Autumn 2024 - 2nd half term | Monday 4th November 2024 | Friday 20th December 2024 |
| Spring 2025 - 1st half term | Tuesday 7th January 2025 | Friday 14th February 2025 |
| Spring 2025 - 2nd half term | Monday 24th February 2025 | Thursday 3rd April 2025 |
| Summer 2025 - 1st half term | Tuesday 22nd April 2025 | Friday 23rd May 2025 |
| Please note the Bank Holiday on Monday 5th May 2025 | ||
| Summer 2025 - 2nd half term | Monday 2nd June 2025 | Friday 18th July 2025 |
2024-2025 Training Days and Bank Holiday Closures
- Monday 2nd September 2024
- Monday 6th January 2025
- Friday 4th April 2025
- Monday 5th May 2025 – Early May Bank Holiday
- Monday 21st July 2025
- Tuesday 22nd July 2025
You can also access information about term and holiday dates for schools in York on the City of York Council website.