Cumberland school term dates 2025/26
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2025/26
Terms 2025/26
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| Term | Starts | Ends | Weekdays in term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn term set by your school |
Wed 3 Sep 2025 | Fri 19 Dec 2025 | 73 |
| Spring term set by your school |
Wed 7 Jan 2026 | Fri 27 Mar 2026 | 53 |
| Summer term set by your school |
Mon 13 Apr 2026 | Fri 17 Jul 2026 | 64 |
Holidays 2025/26
| Holiday | First day off | Last day off |
|---|---|---|
| October half term | Mon 27 Oct 2025 | Fri 31 Oct 2025 |
| Christmas holiday computed | Mon 22 Dec 2025 | Tue 6 Jan 2026 |
| February half term | Mon 16 Feb 2026 | Fri 20 Feb 2026 |
| Easter holiday computed | Mon 30 Mar 2026 | Fri 10 Apr 2026 |
| May half term | Mon 25 May 2026 | Fri 29 May 2026 |
| Summer holiday computed | Mon 20 Jul 2026 | Tue 1 Sep 2026 |
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What's different about Cumberland
- Autumn term in Cumberland has 73 weekdays in term. Dates: Wed 3 Sep 2025 – Fri 19 Dec 2025. School training days may reduce pupil attendance. Across the 38 covered calendars in United Kingdom, the median is 73 weekdays in term.
- Cumberland schools break up for summer on Fri 17 Jul 2026, 6 days before the latest (Derbyshire, Thu 23 Jul 2026).
- There are 3 half-term breaks in 2025/26: October half term, February half term, May half term.
- Good Friday (Fri 3 Apr 2026) falls inside the Easter holiday.
- TermMinder first recorded the 2025/26 dates in September 2026.
Who these dates apply to
These council dates normally apply to community and voluntary controlled schools.
Where these dates come from
Source: Cumberland, official school term dates. www.cumberland.gov.uk
Verified against www.cumberland.gov.uk on Wed 23 Sep 2026. Cross-checked against the recorded source
Source text
School year 2025 to 2026 | Term | Start of term | Half term | End of term | Autumn | Wednesday 3 September 2025 | Monday 27 October to Friday 31 October | Friday 19 December 2025 | Spring | Wednesday 7 January 2026 | Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February | Friday 27 March 2026 | Summer | Monday 13 April 2026 | Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May | Friday 17 July 2026
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Frequently asked questions
- When do Cumberland schools go back for the autumn term in September 2025?
- The autumn term in Cumberland starts on Wednesday 3 September 2025.
- When is the October half term 2025 in Cumberland?
- The October half term in Cumberland runs from Monday 27 October 2025 to Friday 31 October 2025 inclusive.
- When does the autumn term end in Cumberland in 2025?
- Pupils break up on Friday 19 December 2025.