School holidays in Staffordshire
The next school holiday in Staffordshire is the Easter holidays: Monday, 29 March 2027 to Friday, 9 April 2027. Summer holidays 2027 in Staffordshire: Thursday 22 July to Wednesday 1 September.
All school holidays and days off for Staffordshire.
Upcoming holidays and days off
| Holiday | Period | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Summer holidays | 21 Jul – 31 Aug 2026 | 42 |
| Holiday | 26 – 30 Oct 2026 | 5 |
| Holiday | 21 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 | 12 |
| Holiday | 15 – 19 Feb 2027 | 5 |
| Easter holidays | 29 Mar – 9 Apr 2027 | 12 |
| May Day | 3 May 2027 | 1 |
| Holiday | 31 May – 4 Jun 2027 | 5 |
| Summer holidays | 22 Jul – 1 Sept 2027 | 42 |
| Holiday | 25 – 29 Oct 2027 | 5 |
| Holiday | 20 – 31 Dec 2027 | 12 |
| Holiday | 14 – 18 Feb 2028 | 5 |
| Easter holidays | 10 – 21 Apr 2028 | 12 |
| May Day | 1 May 2028 | 1 |
| Holiday | 29 May – 2 Jun 2028 | 5 |
| Summer holidays | 24 Jul – 31 Aug 2028 | 39 |
| Holiday | 23 – 27 Oct 2028 | 5 |
| Holiday | 22 Dec 2028 – 5 Jan 2029 | 15 |
| Holiday | 12 – 16 Feb 2029 | 5 |
| Easter holidays | 30 Mar – 13 Apr 2029 | 15 |
| Holiday | 28 May – 1 Jun 2029 | 5 |
| Summer holidays | 26 Jul – 31 Aug 2029 | 37 |
Dates are taken from official publications. Schools may have additional days off, so check with your school if in doubt.
Source: Official source (Staffordshire). Last checked: 4 October 2026. More about our sources
School holidays in Staffordshire this school year
In the 2026-2027 school year, schools in Staffordshire have 2 school holidays, adding up to 54 days off including weekends.
The summer holidays in Staffordshire run from Thursday 22 July to Wednesday 1 September.
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 Staffordshire?
In 2027, from Thursday 22 July to Wednesday 1 September.
How many days of school holidays does Staffordshire have in 2026-2027?
54 days including weekends, spread over 2 holidays.
Do these dates apply to every school in Staffordshire?
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.