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Swansea School Term Dates 2025 to 2028

Swansea school term dates 2026 calendar showing half terms and holidays

Getting the school dates in the diary early is a lifesaver when you’re trying to book holidays or sort childcare. We’ve pulled together all the Swansea school term dates, half terms, bank holidays, and INSET days for 2026, 2027, and 2028 in one handy place. Bear in mind that INSET days in Swansea are set by individual schools, so it’s always worth checking with your school directly for their specific closure dates. Use the buttons on each holiday to save dates straight to your calendar. We update this page as soon as anything changes.

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Swansea School Term Dates 2026

Spring Term 2026

First day backMon 5 January
Last day before half termFri 13 February
February Half Term
Mon 16 February – Fri 20 February  ·  1 week
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Back to schoolMon 23 February
Last day of spring termFri 27 March
Easter Holidays
Mon 30 March – Fri 10 April  ·  2 weeks
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Summer Term 2026

First day backMon 13 April
May Day Bank Holiday
Mon 4 May
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Last day before half termFri 22 May
May Half Term
Mon 25 May – Fri 29 May  ·  1 week
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Back to schoolMon 1 June
Last day of summer termMon 20 July

Autumn Term 2026

First day backTue 1 September
INSET Days: INSET days for Swansea schools are set by each individual school. If your school has not shared their INSET dates, check with them directly or see the dates published by Swansea Council.
Last day before half termFri 23 October
October Half Term
Mon 26 October – Fri 30 October  ·  1 week
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Back to schoolMon 2 November
Last day of autumn termFri 18 December
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INSET days in Swansea are set by individual schools, not the council. Contact your school directly for their full list of closure dates, or check the Swansea Council INSET dates page for any published dates.
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INSET stands for ‘in-service training’ and are days used for teacher training when children do not attend school.
These dates are published by the City and County of Swansea and are subject to change as a result of government policy decisions. We do not accept liability for any losses incurred in respect of altered holiday arrangements following such changes.

School Term Dates 2027 and 2028

Planning ahead? Tap a year below to see the dates published so far. Some details are still to be confirmed and will be added here as soon as they are available.

Spring Term 2027

First day backMon 4 January
Last day before half termFri 5 February
February Half Term
Mon 8 February – Fri 12 February  ·  1 week
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Back to schoolMon 15 February
Last day of spring termFri 19 March
Easter Holidays
Mon 22 March – Fri 2 April  ·  2 weeks
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Summer Term 2027

First day backMon 5 April
May Day Bank Holiday
Mon 3 May
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Last day before half termFri 28 May
May / June Half Term
Mon 31 May – Fri 4 June  ·  1 week
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Back to schoolMon 7 June
Last day of summer termTue 20 July

Autumn Term 2027

First day backWed 1 September
INSET Days: INSET days for Swansea schools are set by each individual school. Contact your school directly for their closure dates.
Last day before half termFri 22 October
October Half Term
Mon 25 October – Fri 29 October  ·  1 week
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Back to schoolMon 1 November
Last day of autumn termFri 17 December
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INSET days in Swansea are set by individual schools. Contact your school directly for their full list of closure dates.
These dates are published by the City and County of Swansea and are subject to change as a result of government policy decisions. We do not accept liability for any losses incurred in respect of altered holiday arrangements following such changes.

Spring Term 2028

First day backTue 4 January
Last day before half termFri 18 February
February Half Term
Mon 21 February – Fri 25 February  ·  1 week
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Back to schoolMon 28 February
Last day of spring termFri 7 April
Easter Holidays
Mon 10 April – Fri 21 April  ·  2 weeks
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Summer Term 2028

First day backMon 24 April
May Day Bank Holiday
Mon 1 May
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Last day before half termFri 26 May
May Half Term
Mon 29 May – Fri 2 June  ·  1 week
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Back to schoolMon 5 June
Last day of summer termThu 20 July
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INSET days for 2028 have not yet been confirmed. Contact your school directly for their closure dates.
These dates are published by the City and County of Swansea and are subject to change as a result of government policy decisions. We do not accept liability for any losses incurred in respect of altered holiday arrangements following such changes.

Hope that helps with the planning! There’s nothing worse than realising the kids are off next week and you’ve not sorted anything. If you need ideas for keeping them busy during the holidays, our What’s On in West Wales page has loads of family events and things to do right across the county.

If you have a child starting school or moving up to secondary, our Swansea School Admissions page walks you through how to apply and what dates to keep an eye on. It’s also worth checking out our School Grants in Swansea page if you want to know about free school meals, uniform help, or any other financial support your family might be entitled to.

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