Nailsea School

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Term Dates

Term Dates 2025 – 26

Term Dates 2026 – 27

Nailsea School Term dates are set by the Wessex Learning Trust. Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

Key Dates

Academic Year 2025 – 2026

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all events & dates are subject to change.

Term 1
 Day Date Month FOCUS WHO 
Tuesday 2nd Sept INSET Day All Staff 
Wednesday 3rd Sept INSET Day All Staff 
Thursday 4th Sept 8.30am Induction Day Year 7 & Year 12 
Friday 5th  Sept 8.30am Term Starts  All Students 
Term 2

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DateEventWho
Nov 11th TuesArmistice DayAll Years
Nov 12th WedsStudent Council MeetingYears 7 – 11
Nov 13th ThursExpressive Arts Showcase 5 – 6 pmAll Years
Nov 19th WedsFlu jabsAll Years
Nov 20th ThursFlu jabsAll Years
Nov 25th TuesGeography tripYear 11
Nov 25th TuesCareers Sector Fair 12.20 – 4pmAll Years
Nov 26th WedsMusic concert 7.00 – 9.30pmYear 11
Nov 27th ThursGeography tripYear 11
Nov 27th ThursSixth Form Open Evening 5:00 – 7:00pmYear 11
Dec 2nd TuesSinging CompetitionYear 7
Dec 4th ThursSubject EveningYear 10
Dec 5th FriHouse fundraising day – GriffinYears 7- 11
Dec 8th MonWinter House MatchesYears 7- 11
Dec 9th TuesStudent Council MeetingSixth Form
Dec 11th ThursSixth Form University TripYear 12
Dec 15th MonChristmas Concert 7 – 9.30pmAll Years
Dec 17th WedsChristmas LunchAll Years
Dec 18th ThursChristmas BallSixth Form
Dec 19th FridayLast Day of TermAll Years
Term 3

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityWho
Monday5thJanTerm 3 Starts All
Thursday8thJanSixth Form Parent Information EveningYear 12
Friday9thJanSixth Form Application deadlineYear 11
Thursday15thJanSubject EveningYear 9
Thursday22ndJanGuided Choices EveningYear 9
Thursday29thJanSubject EveningYear 11
Thursday5thFebSubject EveningYear 13
Friday6thFebHouse Fundraising DayPhoenix House
Thursday12thFebUnofficial Last Day of Term 3All Students
Friday13thFebOfficial Last Day of Term 3 – INSET DayAll Staff
Term 4

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityWho
Monday23rdFebTerm 4 StartsAll Students
Monday23rdFebPhoto DayYear 11
Wednesday4thMarHPV VaccinationsYear 8
Thursday5thMarSubject EveningYear 7
Tuesday10thMarCareer & Sector FairAll Years
Monday23rdMarHouse Matches (all week) All Years
Thursday26thMarGeography Fieldwork – RiversYear 8
Thursday26thMarSubject EveningYear 8
Wednesday1stAprSocial EventSixth Form
Friday2ndAprHouse Fundraising DayDragon House
Thursday2ndAprLast day of Term 4All Students
Friday3rdAprGood Friday (Bank Holiday)
Term 5

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityYears
Monday20thAprTerm 5 Starts 
Thursday30thAprSubject EveningYear 12
Friday1stMayHouse Fundraising DayUnicorn
Monday4thMayBank HolidayAll Students
Tuesday5thMaySixth Form Leavers WeekYear 13
Friday8thMaySixth Form Leavers DayYear 13
Thursday14thMayD of E Gold practice weekend (14th-16th) 
TBC  Year 11 Leaver’s DayYear 11
Friday22ndMayLast day of Term 
Term 6

Please note that whilst we try to remain as accurate as possible – all dates are subject to change.

DayDateMonthActivityWho
Monday1stJunStart of Term 6Sixth Form
Tuesday16thJunSand Bay Geography TripYear 10
Wednesday17thJunHPV VaccinationsYear 9
Wednesday17thJunTransition Event 4.30 – 6.00Year 6
Thursday18thJunSand Bay Geography TripYear 10
Friday19thJunSand Bay Geography TripYear 10
Friday19thJunSixth Form Taster DayYear 10
Friday19thJunSixth Form Home study dayYear 12
Monday22ndJunWork Experience WeekYear 10
Monday22ndJunSixth Form Pathways DayYear 12
Monday22ndJunCurriculum Enrichment Week (IGNITE)Years 7, 8, & 9
Tuesday23rdJunDofE Silver Practice (23rd-24th) 
Tuesday23rdJunSixth Form Pathways Week (Work Experience)Year 12
Thursday25thJunDofE Bronze Qualifying (25th-26th) 
Friday26thJunSummer BallSixth Form
Wednesday1stJulLeavers PromYear 11
Thursday2ndJulSixth Form Transition DayYear 11
Thursday2ndJulSixth Form Home Study DayYear 12
Monday6thJulSports DayWhole School
Thursday9thJulInduction Day & EveningYear 6
Sunday12thJulDofE Silver qualifying expedition 
Monday13thJulReserve Sports DayWhole School
Tuesday14thJulSixth Form Celebration AssemblyYear 12
Thursday16thJulWhole School Assembly – House Championship Winners & Rewards EventWhole School
Friday17thJulLast day of Term 6 – Finish 12.20pmAll Students
Monday20thJulINSET day (disaggregated)Teaching Staff
Tuesday21stJulINSET day (disaggregated)Teaching Staff
Wednesday22ndJulINSET day (disaggregated)Teaching Staff

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