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When is May half term 2027?

Most common: 31 May to 4 June 2027 (127 of 168 confirmed authorities). Your own authority may differ, particularly in Scotland, so check the table below.

Based on 168 local authorities with a confirmed calendar for 2026/27. A further 28 have a confirmed calendar for 2026/27 that does not set out this break separately, so they are not listed here. Their own page shows the dates their calendar does state. Any remaining authority does not yet have a confirmed calendar on this site.

Local authoritySource recordDatesStatus
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles)Council source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 3 May 2027status not stated
BristolCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
CalderdaleCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
Derby CityCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
East SussexCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
GloucestershireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
Hull CityCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
Kingston-Upon-ThamesCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
LincolnshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
ManchesterCouncil source retrieved 27 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
North LincolnshireCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
North SomersetCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
North TynesideCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
NorthumberlandCouncil source retrieved 27 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
OldhamCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
Plymouth CityCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
RutlandCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
SomersetCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
St HelensCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
SunderlandCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
SwindonCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
TraffordCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.29 May to 6 June 2027status not stated
AngleseyCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
Barking and DagenhamCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BarnetCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BarnsleyCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Bath and North East SomersetCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BedfordCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BexleyCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BirminghamCouncil source retrieved 27 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BlackburnCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Blaenau GwentCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
BoltonCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Bracknell ForestCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BrentCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BridgendCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
BromleyCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BuckinghamshireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BuryCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
CaerphillyCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
CambridgeshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
CamdenCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
CardiffCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
CarmarthenshireCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
CeredigionCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
Cheshire EastCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Cheshire West and ChesterCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
ConwyCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
CornwallCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
CoventryCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
CroydonCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
DarlingtonCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
DenbighshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
DerbyshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
DevonCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
DoncasterCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
DudleyCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
DurhamCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
EalingCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
East Riding of YorkshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
EssexCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
FlintshireCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
GreenwichCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
GwyneddCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
HackneyCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Hammersmith and FulhamCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
HampshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
HaringeyCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
HartlepoolCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
HerefordshireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
HertfordshireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
HillingdonCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
HounslowCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Isle of WightCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
IslingtonCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Kensington and ChelseaCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
KentCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
KirkleesCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
KnowsleyCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
LambethCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
LancashireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
LeedsCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Leicester CityCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
LeicestershireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
LewishamCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
LiverpoolCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
LutonCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
MedwayCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Merthyr TydfilCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
MertonCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
MiddlesbroughCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Milton KeynesCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
MonmouthshireCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
Neath Port TalbotCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
Newcastle Upon TyneCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
NewportCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
NorfolkCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
North East LincolnshireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Nottingham CityCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
NottinghamshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
PembrokeshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Peterborough CityCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
PortsmouthCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
PowysCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
ReadingCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
RedbridgeCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Redcar and ClevelandCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Rhondda Cynon TafCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
RochdaleCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SandwellCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SeftonCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SheffieldCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SloughCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
South GloucestershireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SouthamptonCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Southend-On-SeaCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SouthwarkCouncil source retrieved 27 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
StaffordshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
StockportCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 11 June 2027status not stated
Stockton On TeesCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Stoke-On-TrentCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SuffolkCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SurreyCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SuttonCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
SwanseaCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
TamesideCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 11 June 2027status not stated
Telford and Wrekin CouncilCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
ThurrockCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
TorbayCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
TorfaenCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
Tower HamletsCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Vale Of GlamorganCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
WakefieldCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WalsallCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WandsworthCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WarringtonCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WarwickshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
West BerkshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
West NorthamptonshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
West SussexCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Westmorland and FurnessCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WiganCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WiltshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
Windsor and MaidenheadCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WirralCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WokinghamCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WolverhamptonCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WorcestershireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
WrexhamCouncil source retrieved 3 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027agreed
YorkCouncil source retrieved 24 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.31 May to 4 June 2027status not stated
BradfordCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
Brighton and HoveCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
Central BedfordshireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
CumberlandCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
DorsetCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
GatesheadCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
HarrowCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
HaveringCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
North NorthamptonshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
North YorkshireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
OxfordshireCouncil source retrieved 23 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
Richmond-Upon-ThamesCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
RotherhamCouncil source retrieved 1 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
SalfordCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
ShropshireCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
Waltham ForestCouncil source retrieved 27 September 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated
WestminsterCouncil source retrieved 31 August 2026. A separate date for the last calendar review is not recorded.1 to 4 June 2027status not stated

Status tags: agreed, the source says the dates are approved; proposed, the source labels them proposed, so we withhold them; status not stated, approval is not recorded; council calendar, the authority's own calendar; Welsh Ministers' Direction, the dates Welsh Ministers set for council schools; academies may differ, academies and some other schools set their own dates.

These are authority calendars for community and voluntary-controlled schools. Academies and some other schools set their own dates, which can differ. Always check with the school directly before booking anything.