School holidays in Nottinghamshire
The next school holiday in Nottinghamshire is the October half term: Monday 19 October to Friday 30 October. Summer holidays 2027 in Nottinghamshire: Thursday 29 July to Tuesday 31 August.
All school holidays and days off for Nottinghamshire.
Upcoming holidays and days off
| Holiday | Period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| October half term | 19 – 30 Oct 2026 | 12 |
| Christmas holidays | 19 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 | 16 |
| February half term | 15 – 19 Feb 2027 | 5 |
| Easter holidays | 26 Mar – 11 Apr 2027 | 17 |
| May half term | 31 May – 4 Jun 2027 | 5 |
| Summer holidays | 29 Jul – 31 Aug 2027 | 34 |
| October half term | 18 – 29 Oct 2027 | 12 |
| Christmas holidays | 22 Dec 2027 – 3 Jan 2028 | 13 |
| February half term | 14 – 18 Feb 2028 | 5 |
| Easter holidays | 1 – 17 Apr 2028 | 17 |
| May half term | 29 May – 2 Jun 2028 | 5 |
| Summer holidays | 27 Jul – 31 Aug 2028 | 36 |
| October half term | 23 Oct – 3 Nov 2028 | 12 |
| Christmas holidays | 21 Dec 2028 – 3 Jan 2029 | 14 |
| February half term | 12 – 16 Feb 2029 | 5 |
| Easter holidays | 24 Mar – 8 Apr 2029 | 16 |
| May half term | 28 May – 1 Jun 2029 | 5 |
| Summer holidays | 28 Jul – 2 Sept 2029 | 37 |
| October half term | 22 Oct – 2 Nov 2029 | 12 |
| Christmas holidays | 22 Dec 2029 – 2 Jan 2030 | 12 |
| February half term | 18 – 22 Feb 2030 | 5 |
| Easter holidays | 6 – 22 Apr 2030 | 17 |
| May half term | 27 – 31 May 2030 | 5 |
Dates are taken from official publications. Schools may have additional days off, so check with your school if in doubt.
Source: Official source (Nottinghamshire). Last checked: 4 October 2026. More about our sources
School holidays in Nottinghamshire this school year
In the 2026-2027 school year, schools in Nottinghamshire have 6 school holidays, adding up to 89 days off including weekends.
Nottinghamshire is among the last to break up for the summer in 2027, on Thursday 29 July.
The summer holidays in Nottinghamshire run from Thursday 29 July to Tuesday 31 August.
Do these dates apply to your school?
The dates on this page are the council's term dates. They apply to community and voluntary-controlled schools, and many academies and other schools follow them too. Schools that set their own term dates, such as academies, free schools and independent schools, may differ. Every school also has a few INSET days of its own, so always check your school's website or newsletter.
Frequently asked questions
When are the summer holidays in Nottinghamshire?
In 2027, from Thursday 29 July to Tuesday 31 August.
How many days of school holidays does Nottinghamshire have in 2026-2027?
89 days including weekends, spread over 6 holidays.
Do these dates apply to every school in Nottinghamshire?
They apply to schools that follow the council's term dates. Academies, free schools, foundation and voluntary-aided schools can set their own dates, so check with your child's school.