Planning family time around Stockport school holidays can feel like a puzzle. Whether you need school term dates for the autumn term, spring term, or summer term, we’ve got you covered. From half term holidays to primary term dates and secondary term dates, knowing exactly when term starts and term ends helps you book cheaper trips and avoid last-minute stress.
Below is your complete school calendar with start and finish times guidance, school closure dates, and local authority term dates for Stockport Council school holidays.
Stockport School Holidays 2025 to 2026
2025–2026 Academic Year
Here are the Stockport School Holidays and term dates for the school year 2025-2026.
| Term / Holiday | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | Monday 1 September 2025 | Friday 19 December 2025 |
| Autumn Half Term | Monday 27 October 2025 | Friday 31 October 2025 |
| Spring Term | Monday 5 January 2026 | Friday 27 March 2026 |
| Spring Half Term | Monday 16 February 2026 | Friday 20 February 2026 |
| Easter Holidays | Monday 30 March 2026 | Friday 10 April 2026 |
| Summer Term | Monday 13 April 2026 | Wednesday 22 July 2026 |
| May Day Bank Holiday | Monday 4 May 2026 | – |
| Spring Bank Holiday | Monday 25 May 2026 | – |
| Summer Half Term | Monday 25 May 2026 | Friday 29 May 2026 |
Stockport School Holidays 2026 to 2027
2026–2027 Academic Year
Here are the Stockport School Holidays and term dates for the school year 2026-2027.
| Term / Holiday | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | Tuesday 1 September 2026 | Friday 18 December 2026 |
| Autumn Half Term | Monday 26 October 2026 | Friday 30 October 2026 |
| Spring Term | Monday 4 January 2027 | Thursday 25 March 2027 |
| Spring Half Term | Monday 15 February 2027 | Friday 19 February 2027 |
| Easter Public Holidays | Good Friday 26 March 2027 | Easter Monday 29 March 2027 |
| Summer Term | Monday 12 April 2027 | Wednesday 21 July 2027 (secondary) / Wednesday 28 July 2027 (primary) |
| May Day Bank Holiday | Monday 3 May 2027 | – |
| Spring Bank Holiday | Monday 31 May 2027 | – |
| Summer Half Term | Monday 31 May 2027 | Friday 4 June 2027 (secondary) / Friday 11 June 2027 (primary) |
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Stockport School Holidays 2027 to 2028
2027–2028 Academic Year
Here are the Stockport School Holidays and term dates for the school year 2027-2028.
| Term / Holiday | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | Wednesday 1 September 2027 | Friday 17 December 2027 |
| Autumn Half Term | Monday 25 October 2027 | Friday 29 October 2027 |
| Spring Term | Tuesday 4 January 2028 | Friday 31 March 2028 |
| Spring Half Term | Monday 14 February 2028 | Friday 18 February 2028 |
| Easter Public Holidays | Good Friday 14 April 2028 | Easter Monday 17 April 2028 |
| Summer Term | Tuesday 18 April 2028 | Wednesday 19 July 2028 (secondary) / Wednesday 26 July 2028 (primary) |
| May Day Bank Holiday | Monday 1 May 2028 | – |
| Spring Bank Holiday | Monday 29 May 2028 | – |
| Summer Half Term | Monday 29 May 2028 | Friday 2 June 2028 (secondary) / Friday 9 June 2028 (primary) |
Stockport School Inset Days
Teacher training days (often called inset days Stockport) are not included in the tables above because each school chooses its own five inset days per year. These are school closure dates for students, so always check your school’s website or ask the office. A quick call to confirm start and finish times plus inset days can save you a fine for unauthorised absence.
How to Find Your Child’s Exact School Term Dates
The most reliable way? Visit your school’s website or contact them directly. Individual school contacts are listed on the Stockport Council website. You can also search for “[school name] term dates Stockport.” If your school is a voluntary aided school or has academy status, they may publish dates earlier or later than the council’s template.
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FAQs
Do all Stockport schools have the same term dates?
No. Voluntary aided schools, academies, and trust schools can set their own calendar, so dates may differ from the council’s.
Are Easter public holidays included in school holidays?
Yes. Good Friday and Easter Monday are school closures and part of the Easter break.
How many inset days do Stockport schools have?
Five teacher training days per year. Dates are set by each school, not the local authority.
Where can I find primary term dates for Stockport?
Check the Stockport Council school holidays page or your child’s primary school website.
What happens if I book a holiday on an inset day?
Inset days are school closure dates — no fine applies because the school is closed to students.
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