North East Lincolnshire school term dates 2026/27

Half terms, Christmas, Easter and summer holidays for North East Lincolnshire council schools (74 schools in the council area). England.

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2026/27 school holidays in North East Lincolnshire

HolidayFirst day offLast day offBack to school
October half termSat, 24 Oct 2026Sun, 1 Nov 2026Mon, 2 Nov 2026
Christmas holidaysSat, 19 Dec 2026Mon, 4 Jan 2027Tue, 5 Jan 2027
February half termSat, 13 Feb 2027Sun, 21 Feb 2027Mon, 22 Feb 2027
Easter holidaysFri, 26 Mar 2027Tue, 13 Apr 2027Wed, 14 Apr 2027
May half termSat, 29 May 2027Sun, 6 Jun 2027Mon, 7 Jun 2027
Summer holidaysThu, 22 Jul 2027Sun, 5 Sept 2027Mon, 6 Sept 2027

INSET (teacher training) days are usually set by each school and are not in the council calendar.

2026/27 term periods (first and last day in school)
Term startsTerm ends
Thu, 3 Sept 2026Fri, 23 Oct 2026
Mon, 2 Nov 2026Fri, 18 Dec 2026
Tue, 5 Jan 2027Fri, 12 Feb 2027
Mon, 22 Feb 2027Thu, 25 Mar 2027
Wed, 14 Apr 2027Fri, 28 May 2027
Mon, 7 Jun 2027Wed, 21 Jul 2027

2027/28 school holidays in North East Lincolnshire

HolidayFirst day offLast day offBack to school
October half termSat, 23 Oct 2027Sun, 31 Oct 2027Mon, 1 Nov 2027
Christmas holidaysSat, 18 Dec 2027Tue, 4 Jan 2028Wed, 5 Jan 2028
February half termSat, 12 Feb 2028Sun, 20 Feb 2028Mon, 21 Feb 2028
Easter holidaysSat, 1 Apr 2028Tue, 18 Apr 2028Wed, 19 Apr 2028
May half termSat, 27 May 2028Sun, 4 Jun 2028Mon, 5 Jun 2028
Summer holidaysSat, 22 Jul 2028Not yet published—

INSET (teacher training) days are usually set by each school and are not in the council calendar.

2027/28 term periods (first and last day in school)
Term startsTerm ends
Mon, 6 Sept 2027Fri, 22 Oct 2027
Mon, 1 Nov 2027Fri, 17 Dec 2027
Wed, 5 Jan 2028Fri, 11 Feb 2028
Mon, 21 Feb 2028Fri, 31 Mar 2028
Wed, 19 Apr 2028Fri, 26 May 2028
Mon, 5 Jun 2028Fri, 21 Jul 2028

Common questions

When is October half term 2026 in North East Lincolnshire?

School is off from Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026. Pupils go back on Monday, 2 November 2026.

When do schools in North East Lincolnshire break up for Christmas 2026?

The last day off before Christmas starts is Saturday, 19 December 2026, and schools return on Tuesday, 5 January 2027.

When do the summer holidays start in North East Lincolnshire in 2027?

The summer holidays start on Thursday, 22 July 2027 and the new school year begins on Monday, 6 September 2027.

Do academies in North East Lincolnshire follow these dates?

Not always. These are the council's dates for community and voluntary-controlled schools. Academies, free schools, foundation and voluntary-aided schools set their own dates, often within a day or two of these. Check your school's website before booking.

Where these dates come from

Published by North East Lincolnshire council: official term dates page. Last checked against the source on Thu, 1 Oct 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report a wrong date.

Academy trusts with schools in North East Lincolnshire

Academies can set their own dates. These large trusts run schools here: check whether yours follows the council's dates.

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