School Holiday Dates · Available council dates
Reading printable school calendar 2026/27
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 18 Dec 2026.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 termSchools close 12 Feb 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 | |
| Easter holidaysSchools close 25 Mar 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 | |
| May half termSchools close 28 May 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 | |
| Summer holidaysSchools close 21 Jul 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 |
Additional pupil non-attendance days
| Closure | Starts / closes | Ends | Pupils return |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-service dayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend | ||
| In-service dayPublished closure | Pupils do not attend |
Confirm with your child's school. Source: http://www.reading.gov.uk/termdates · schoolholidaydates.co.uk