Academic Year and Holiday Dates 2024 / 2025

AUTUMN TERM 2024

Inset for staff             Monday 2nd September (school is closed for pupils)
School opens for pupils Tuesday 3rd September
School closes for pupils Thursday 24th October
Inset for staff Friday 25th October (school is closed for pupils)
Half Term Monday 28th October – Friday 1st November
School opens Monday 4th November
School closes for pupils Thursday 19th December
Inset for staff Friday 20th December (school is closed for pupils)
Christmas Holidays Monday 23rd December – Friday 3rd January

SPRING TERM 2025

School opens Monday 6th January
School closes Friday 14th February
Half Term Monday 17th February – Friday 21st February
School opens Monday 24th February
School closes Friday 11th April
Easter Holidays Monday 14th April – Friday 25th April

SUMMER TERM 2025

Inset for staff Monday 28th April (school is closed for pupils)
School opens for pupils Tuesday 29th April
School closed (May Day) Monday 5th May
School closes Friday 23rd May
Half Term Monday 26th May – Friday 30th May
Inset for staff Monday 2nd June (school is closed for pupils)
School opens for pupils Tuesday 3rd June
School closes Friday 18th July

 

(Twilight sessions will be arranged for Friday 20th December 2024 and Monday 21st July 2025)

Academic Year and Holiday Dates 2025 / 2026

AUTUMN TERM 2025

Open for Staff Monday 1 September – Friday 24 October (40 working days)
Open for Pupils Wednesday 3 September – Thursday 23 October (37 Working days)
Holiday Days Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 3 November – Friday 19 December (35 working days)
Open for Pupils Monday 3 November – Friday 19 December (35 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 22 December – Friday 2 January 10 days

 

SPRING TERM 2026

Open for Staff Monday 5 January – Friday 13 February (30 working days)
Open for Pupils Tuesday 6 January – Friday 13 February (29 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February (5 days) 5 days
Open for Staff Monday 23 February – Friday 27 March (25 working days)
Open for Pupils Monday 23 February – Friday 27 March (25 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 30 March – Friday 10 April 10 days
Easter Sunday Sunday 5 April

 

SUMMER TERM 2026

Open for Staff Monday 13 April – Friday 22 May (30 working days)
Open for Pupils Monday 13 April – Friday 22 May (30 working days)
May Day Monday 4 May
Holiday Days Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 1 June – Monday 20 July (36 working days)
Open for Pupils Monday 1 June – Friday 19 July (35 working days)
Holiday Days Tuesday 21 July – Friday 28 August  29 days

 

Inset/Flexi Days

Inset day Monday 1st September 2025

Inset day Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Flexi day Friday 24th October 2025

Inset day Monday 5th January 2026

Flexi day Monday 20th July 2026

Term Dates 2024/2025

Academic Year and Holiday Dates 2024 / 2025

AUTUMN TERM 2024

Inset for staff             Monday 2nd September (school is closed for pupils)
School opens for pupils Tuesday 3rd September
School closes for pupils Thursday 24th October
Inset for staff Friday 25th October (school is closed for pupils)
Half Term Monday 28th October – Friday 1st November
School opens Monday 4th November
School closes for pupils Thursday 19th December
Inset for staff Friday 20th December (school is closed for pupils)
Christmas Holidays Monday 23rd December – Friday 3rd January

SPRING TERM 2025

School opens Monday 6th January
School closes Friday 14th February
Half Term Monday 17th February – Friday 21st February
School opens Monday 24th February
School closes Friday 11th April
Easter Holidays Monday 14th April – Friday 25th April

SUMMER TERM 2025

Inset for staff Monday 28th April (school is closed for pupils)
School opens for pupils Tuesday 29th April
School closed (May Day) Monday 5th May
School closes Friday 23rd May
Half Term Monday 26th May – Friday 30th May
Inset for staff Monday 2nd June (school is closed for pupils)
School opens for pupils Tuesday 3rd June
School closes Friday 18th July

 

(Twilight sessions will be arranged for Friday 20th December 2024 and Monday 21st July 2025)

Term Dates 2025/2026

Academic Year and Holiday Dates 2025 / 2026

AUTUMN TERM 2025

Open for Staff Monday 1 September – Friday 24 October (40 working days)
Open for Pupils Wednesday 3 September – Thursday 23 October (37 Working days)
Holiday Days Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 3 November – Friday 19 December (35 working days)
Open for Pupils Monday 3 November – Friday 19 December (35 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 22 December – Friday 2 January 10 days

 

SPRING TERM 2026

Open for Staff Monday 5 January – Friday 13 February (30 working days)
Open for Pupils Tuesday 6 January – Friday 13 February (29 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February (5 days) 5 days
Open for Staff Monday 23 February – Friday 27 March (25 working days)
Open for Pupils Monday 23 February – Friday 27 March (25 working days)
Holiday Days Monday 30 March – Friday 10 April 10 days
Easter Sunday Sunday 5 April

 

SUMMER TERM 2026

Open for Staff Monday 13 April – Friday 22 May (30 working days)
Open for Pupils Monday 13 April – Friday 22 May (30 working days)
May Day Monday 4 May
Holiday Days Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May  5 days
Open for Staff Monday 1 June – Monday 20 July (36 working days)
Open for Pupils Monday 1 June – Friday 19 July (35 working days)
Holiday Days Tuesday 21 July – Friday 28 August  29 days

 

Inset/Flexi Days

Inset day Monday 1st September 2025

Inset day Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Flexi day Friday 24th October 2025

Inset day Monday 5th January 2026

Flexi day Monday 20th July 2026

Holden Lane is a small school with a big heart.

| Ofsted 2024

Why Holden Lane?

Our mission is to provide a stimulating and exciting learning environment that values and celebrates diversity, effort and achievement in all its forms, providing high quality experiences in all aspects of school life.
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Our Curriculum

We offer our children a balanced and broad education, giving them an introduction to the essential knowledge that they need to be educated citizens. In addition to covering the core national curriculum, our teachers develop exciting lessons to bring real life to the classroom by exploring creative topics from Food Glorious Food and the Animal Kingdom, to Vile Victorians and Ancient Egypt.

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