2027/28 / YOUR LOCAL CALENDAR
Liverpool may half term 2028
Published may half term information for 2027/28. Closing and pupil return dates are shown where explicitly supplied.
A quick note for parents. Council dates usually apply to community and voluntary controlled schools. Academies, foundation and voluntary aided schools can differ. INSET days are set by each school; a term opening date is not necessarily a pupil return date.
A school year, a little clearer
All school holidays.
One handy list.
2027/28 · Dates as published. Unconfirmed dates stay marked; closing dates are kept separate from holiday starts.
| Holiday | Starts / closes | Ends | Pupils return |
|---|---|---|---|
| October half term ↗Published holiday | Check with school | ||
| Christmas holidays ↗Published holiday | Check with school | ||
| Easter holidays ↗Schools close 7 Apr 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 | |
| May half term ↗Published holiday | Check with school | ||
| Summer holidays ↗Schools close 20 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 |
| February half termAwaiting confirmation | Check the official source or your school | ||
Term dates.
Term spans may include mid-term breaks. A term start is not automatically a pupil return date.
| Term | Starts / closes | Ends | Pupils return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn TermPublished term spanHalf term: Monday 25th October to Friday 29th October, Christmas break: Monday 20th December to Monday 3rd January 2028. | Confirm school INSET days | ||
| Spring TermPublished term spanHalf term: Monday 21st to Friday 25th February, Easter break: Monday 10th to Friday 21st April. | Confirm school INSET days | ||
| Summer TermPublished term spanMay day: Monday 1st May, Half term: Monday 29th May to Friday 2nd June. | Confirm school INSET days |
The dates behind the dates
Always know
where to check.
Dates come from official council or government publications. We show accepted records and keep unresolved dates marked. Individual schools may differ.
- Area
- Liverpool
- Accepted records checked
- 1 October 2026
- Academic year
- 2027/28
- Available information
- 5 published holiday records
- Check the original publication
- Official source 1 ↗
- Something doesn’t look right?
- Tell us about a date ↗ · Read our source policy
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