King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy term dates 2026/27

King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is a secondary sponsored academy in Birmingham, Birmingham, part of King Edward VI Academy Trust Birmingham. Dates confirmed from the school's website

Same holiday dates as Birmingham council (summer not compared).

Birmingham council dates

2026/27 school holidays at King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy

HolidayHoliday (weekdays)First day offLast day offBack to school
October half termMon, 26 Oct 2026 to Fri, 30 Oct 2026Sat, 24 Oct 2026Sun, 1 Nov 2026Mon, 2 Nov 2026
Christmas holidaysMon, 21 Dec 2026 to Fri, 1 Jan 2027Sat, 19 Dec 2026Mon, 4 Jan 2027Tue, 5 Jan 2027
February half termMon, 15 Feb 2027 to Fri, 19 Feb 2027Sat, 13 Feb 2027Sun, 21 Feb 2027Mon, 22 Feb 2027
Easter holidaysFri, 26 Mar 2027 to Fri, 9 Apr 2027Fri, 26 Mar 2027Sun, 11 Apr 2027Mon, 12 Apr 2027
May half termMon, 31 May 2027 to Fri, 4 Jun 2027Sat, 29 May 2027Sun, 6 Jun 2027Mon, 7 Jun 2027
Summer holidaysNot published—Not yet published—

"First day off" and "Last day off" include weekends, bank holidays and any INSET or closure days next to the holiday, so they show when pupils are off.

The school's page doesn't give a last day for the summer term, so we haven't shown one.

INSET days and other closures

Schools can add or move INSET days during the year. Always check the school's latest letters.

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Compared with Birmingham council dates

Same holiday dates as Birmingham council (summer not compared). We compared the school's holidays with Birmingham council's 2026/27 calendar for community schools, counting weekdays only. INSET days aren't included, because council calendars don't set them.

HolidayKing Edward VI Sheldon Heath AcademyBirmingham councilDifference
October half term26 Oct to 30 Oct26 Oct to 30 OctSame
Christmas holidays21 Dec to 1 Jan21 Dec to 1 JanSame
February half term15 Feb to 19 Feb15 Feb to 19 FebSame
Easter holidays26 Mar to 9 Apr26 Mar to 9 AprSame
May half term31 May to 4 Jun31 May to 4 JunSame

Where these dates come from

We read these dates ourselves from King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy's published 2026/27 term dates. Last checked Mon, 19 Oct 2026. School website: www.keshacademy.com.

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School record: URN 136152 on Get Information About Schools. Trust: King Edward VI Academy Trust Birmingham.

School details from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register (downloaded Mon, 19 Oct 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Common questions

When is October half term 2026 at King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy?

Pupils are off from Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026 and go back on Monday, 2 November 2026, according to the school's published term dates.

When does King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy break up for Christmas 2026?

The Christmas holiday runs from Saturday, 19 December 2026 to Monday, 4 January 2027. Pupils return on Tuesday, 5 January 2027.

Does King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy follow Birmingham council term dates?

Its holiday dates match Birmingham council's 2026/27 dates (we could not compare the summer). Its INSET days are set by the school.

Other Birmingham secondary schools

All school term date pages · Birmingham council dates