Plymouth school term dates and holidays

The academic year in Plymouth is divided into six terms. Each term begins and ends on specific dates, separated by short holidays.
Use the calendar, below, to help you find the current school term or when the school holidays are.
2022 to 2023
Term | Starts | Ends | Holiday |
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One* | 5 September 2022 | 21 October 2022 | 22 October to 30 October 2021 |
Two | 31 October 2022 | 16 December 2022 | 17 December to 2 January |
Three** | 3 January 2023 | 10 February 2023 | 11 February to 19 February |
Four | 20 February 2023 | 31 March 2023 | 1 April to 16 April |
Five*** | 17 April 2023 | 26 May 2023 | 27 May to 4 June |
Six**** | 5 June 2023 | 25 July 2023 | 26 July to 31 August |
* Term one starts on 2 September but children may return to school on 5 September because of 'occasional days'. You will need to contact your school for this information.
** Term Three ends on 15 February but there are 'occasional days' from 13 to 15 February. You will need to contact your school for this information.
*** Term Five includes the bank holiday on 1 May.
**** Term six ends on 26 July but there are 'occasional day' on 26 July. You will need to contact your school for this information.
2023 to 2024
Term | Starts | Ends | Holiday |
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One* | 4 September 2023 | 20 October 2023 | 21 October to 29 October 2022 |
Two | 30 October 2023 | 19 December 2023 | 20 December to 2 January |
Three** | 3 January 2024 | 9 February 2024 | 10 February to 18 February |
Four | 19 February 2024 | 28 March 2024 | 29 March to 14 April |
Five*** | 15 April 2024 | 24 May 2024 | 25 May to 2 June |
Six**** | 3 June 2024 | 23 July 2024 | 24 July to 30 August |
* Term one starts on 1 September but children may return to school on 4 September because of 'occasional days'. You will need to contact your school for this information.
** Term 3 starts on 2 January but children may return to school on 3 January because of "occasional days"
*** Term Three ends on 9 February, with school holidays on 12 & 13 but there are 'occasional days' from 14 to 16 February. You will need to contact your school for this information.
**** Term Five includes the bank holiday on 6 May.
***** Term six ends on 23 July.
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