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The Abbey School Reading
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2025/26 Term Dates
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These are the confirmed Reading dates. LEA-maintained schools follow these dates.
| Holiday | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
Autumn Half Term | 25th October 2025Saturday 25th October 2025 | 2nd November 2025Sunday 2nd November 2025 |
Christmas | 20th December 2025Saturday 20th December 2025 | 4th January 2026Sunday 4th January 2026 |
Spring Half Term | 14th February 2026Saturday 14th February 2026 | 22nd February 2026Sunday 22nd February 2026 |
Easter | 28th March 2026Saturday 28th March 2026 | 12th April 2026Sunday 12th April 2026 |
Early May Bank HolidayBank Holiday | 4th May 2026Monday 4th May 2026 | 4th May 2026Monday 4th May 2026 |
Summer Half Term | 23rd May 2026Saturday 23rd May 2026 | 31st May 2026Sunday 31st May 2026 |
Summer | 23rd July 2026Thursday 23rd July 2026 | 31st August 2026Monday 31st August 2026 |
Dates shown are the start of the official holiday period. Schools typically break up on the Friday before.
Dates sourced from Reading local authority.
2026/27 Term Dates
Estimated2026/27 dates are estimated based on typical Reading patterns. Verify with your local council before booking.
| Holiday | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
Autumn Half Term | 26th October 2026Monday 26th October 2026 | 30th October 2026Friday 30th October 2026 |
Christmas | 21st December 2026Monday 21st December 2026 | 1st January 2027Friday 1st January 2027 |
Spring Half Term | 15th February 2027Monday 15th February 2027 | 19th February 2027Friday 19th February 2027 |
Easter | 30th March 2027Tuesday 30th March 2027 | 9th April 2027Friday 9th April 2027 |
Early May Bank HolidayBank Holiday | 3rd May 2027Monday 3rd May 2027 | 3rd May 2027Monday 3rd May 2027 |
Summer Half Term | 31st May 2027Monday 31st May 2027 | 4th June 2027Friday 4th June 2027 |
Summer | 22nd July 2027Thursday 22nd July 2027 | 31st August 2027Tuesday 31st August 2027 |