School Holiday Dates · Available council dates
Bolton printable school calendar 2027/28
Official records checked 1 October 2026. School-specific INSET days and attendance may differ. Missing dates are excluded from downloads.
School holidays
| Holiday | Starts / closes | Ends | Pupils return |
|---|---|---|---|
| October half termPublished holiday | Check with school | ||
| Christmas holidaysSchools close 17 Dec 2027.School-closing date onlyCouncil term ends and the next council term starts are shown. Full holiday endpoints and individual pupil return dates are not inferred. Schools may choose INSET days within these terms. | Closes | End not supplied | |
| February half termPublished holiday | Check with school | ||
| Easter holidaysSchools close 31 Mar 2028.School-closing date onlyCouncil term ends and the next council term starts are shown. Full holiday endpoints and individual pupil return dates are not inferred. Schools may choose INSET days within these terms. | Closes | End not supplied | |
| Summer holidaysSchools close 21 Jul 2028.School-closing date onlyCouncil term ends is shown. Full holiday endpoints and individual pupil return dates are not inferred. Schools may choose INSET days within these terms. | Closes | End not supplied | Check with school |
| September WeekendPublished holiday | Check with school |
Additional pupil non-attendance days
| Closure | Starts / closes | Ends | Pupils return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| Public school holidayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend |
Local and school-specific exceptions
| Holiday | Starts / closes | Ends | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| May half termPublished holiday | Local Elections are due to take place on Thursday 4th May 2028. (If the school is used as a polling station, and the school is required to close to facilitate the electoral duties of the polling station, then one of the occasional days should be allocated to this closure.) |
Confirm with your child's school. Source: https://www.bolton.gov.uk/school-information/school-term-dates · schoolholidaydates.co.uk