Issue details

School Term and Holiday Dates 2027/28 Academic Year

Following consultation to fully approve the school term and holiday dates for the 2027/28 academic year.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 08/01/2026

Decision Type: Key Decision;

Decision due: Not before 5th Feb 2026 by Cabinet Member for Children's Services

Lead director: Director of Education

Contact: Josephine Rees, Team Leader, Schools Capital, Organisation and Admissions Email: Josephine_Rees@BATHNES.GOV.UK Tel: 01225 39 5149.

Consultation process

In December 2025 consultation took place with neighbouring authorities to determine a proposed set of dates. Public consultation was carried out during January and February 2026 for 6 weeks.

Consultees

Neighbouring authorities, diocese, all schools and academies within B&NES. Also published on the Council's website

EFP Reference: E3683