Term Dates
2023 – 2024 Term Dates
Tannery Drift First School, as a maintained school, adheres to the term dates set by Hertfordshire County Council. We are able to set our own 5 INSET (staff training) days and one Occasional Day for the academic year. Local schools in other counties may have differing term dates set by their county. Academies are able to set their own term dates.
Autumn Term 2023
To begin on Monday 4th September
Half Term: 23rd October - 27th October 2023
To end on Wednesday 20th December 2023
INSET day: Friday 1st September 2023
Occasional Day: Friday 1st December 2023
Spring Term 2024
To begin on Monday 8th January 2024
Half Term: 19th February – 23rd February 2024
To end on Thursday 28th March 2024
INSET Days: Thursday 4th January and Friday 5th January 2024
Summer Term 2024
To begin on Monday 15th April 2024
Half Term: 27th May – 31st May 2024
To end on Friday 19th July 2024
INSET Days: Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd July 2024
Parents of children in Y1 and Y2 please note that national assessments (phonic screening and SATs) will take place during May and June 2024. It is essential that children are in school for these dates.
2024 – 2025 Term Dates
Tannery Drift First School, as a maintained school, adheres to the term dates set by Hertfordshire County Council. We are able to set our own 5 INSET (staff training) days and one Occasional Day for the academic year. Local schools in other counties may have differing term dates set by their county. Academies are able to set their own term dates.
Autumn Term 2024
To begin on Wednesday 4th September 2024
Half Term: 28th October - 1st November 2024
To end on Friday 20th December 2024
Occasional Day: Friday 6th December 2024
INSET Days: Monday 2nd and Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Spring Term 2025
To begin on Tuesday 7th January 2025
Half Term: 17th February – 21st February 2025
To end on Friday 4th April 2025
INSET Day: Monday 6th January 2025
Summer Term 2025
To begin on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Half Term: 26th May – 30th May 2025
To end on Tuesday 22nd July 2025
Bank Holiday: Monday 5th May 2025
INSET Days: Monday 2nd June and Wednesday 23rd July 2025
Parents of children in Y1 and Y2 please note that national assessments (phonic screening and SATs) will take place during May and June 2025. It is essential that children are in school for these dates.
2025 – 2026 Term Dates
Tannery Drift First School, as a maintained school, adheres to the term dates set by Hertfordshire County Council. We are able to set our own 5 INSET (staff training) days and one Occasional Day for the academic year. Local schools in other counties may have differing term dates set by their county. Academies are able to set their own term dates.
Autumn Term 2025
To begin on Thursday 4th September 2025
Half Term: 27th October - 31st October 2025
To end on Friday 19th December 2025
Occasional Day: Friday 5th December 2025
INSET Days: Wednesday 3rd September and Friday 24th October 2025
Spring Term 2026
To begin on Tuesday 6th January 2026
Half Term: 16th February – 20th February 2026
To end on Friday 27th March 2026
INSET Day: Monday 5th January 2026
Summer Term 2026
To begin on Monday 13th April 2026
Half Term: 25th May – 29th May 2026
To end on Wednesday 22nd July 2026
Bank Holiday: Monday 4th May 2026
INSET Days: Monday 1st June and Thursday 23rd July 2026
Parents of children in Y1 and Y2 please note that the national phonics screening assessment for Year 1, and end of Key Stage assessments for year 2, will take place during May and June 2025. It is essential that children are in school for these dates.
