North Lincolnshire school term dates 2026/27

Half terms, Christmas, Easter and summer holidays for North Lincolnshire council schools (94 schools in the council area). England.

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2026/27 school holidays in North 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 2027Not yet published—

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

Common questions

When is October half term 2026 in North 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 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 Lincolnshire in 2027?

The summer holidays start on Thursday, 22 July 2027.

Do academies in North 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 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 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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