Term dates 2026-27
The Branch Christian School term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for The Branch Christian School, Dewsbury, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Staff training day ends on Tue 1 Sep 2026 — in 21 days.
Downloads an .ics file — works with Apple Calendar, Google Calendar and Outlook.
Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Staff training day | Tue 1 Sep 2026 | Tue 1 Sep 2026 |
| Autumn Term (first half) | Wed 2 Sep 2026 | Thu 15 Oct 2026 |
| Christian Educator's Conference | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | Sat 17 Oct 2026 |
| Autumn Term (second half) | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Fri 18 Dec 2026 |
| Staff training day | Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Mon 4 Jan 2027 |
| Spring Term (first half) | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Spring Term (second half) | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Summer Term (first half) | Mon 12 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Bank Holiday - May Day | Mon 3 May 2027 | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| Summer Term (second half) | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 16 Jul 2027 |
| Student Convention | Mon 12 Jul 2027 | Fri 16 Jul 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn term (first half) | 2 Sep – 15 Oct | 44 days |
| Autumn term (second half) | 2 Nov – 18 Dec | 47 days |
| Spring term (first half) | 5 Jan – 12 Feb | 39 days |
| Spring term (second half) | 22 Feb – 25 Mar | 32 days |
| Summer term (first half) | 12 Apr – 28 May | 47 days |
| Bank holiday - may day | 3 May – 3 May | 1 days |
| Summer term (second half) | 7 Jun – 16 Jul | 40 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
School publishes open/close dates rather than holiday ranges, so terms are recorded as first/second half blocks using only the printed dates. School Christmas Production Friday 11 December 2026 (school closes 1pm, students return 6pm). Reached via curl (WebFetch egress-blocked for this domain).
Common questions
When is half term at The Branch Christian School?
The next half term at The Branch Christian School runs from Wed 2 Sep 2026 to Thu 15 Oct 2026, which is 44 days including the weekends.
Where do these The Branch Christian School term dates come from?
They were read from The Branch Christian School's own published calendar for 2026-27 on 8 August 2026, and the source is linked on this page. Schools sometimes change dates or add inset days, so check the school's page before booking anything.
Source: The Branch Christian School's published calendar, read 8 August 2026. Schools do change dates and add inset days — check the school's own page before booking anything.