---
title: "Term Dates"
url: "https://shirleyjuniorschool.org/our-school/term-dates"
school: "Shirley Junior School"
---

# Term Dates

## Term Dates

As an academy, Hamwic Education Trust defines its own term dates that will be agreed in the summer term for the following academic year.

### 2026/27 Term Dates

| **Term** | **Starting** | **Ending** |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 1 | 1 September 2026 | 23 October 2026 |
| Autumn 2 | 2 November 2026 | 18 December 2026 |
| Spring 1 | 4 January 2027 | 12 February 2027 |
| Spring 2 | 22 February 2027 | 25 March 2027 |
| Summer 1 | 12 April 2027 | 28 May 2027 |
| Summer 2 | 7 June 2027 | 21 July 2027 |

#### 2026/27 INSET Days

- Tuesday 1 September 2026
- Friday 2 October 2026
- Monday 5 October 2026
- Monday 4 January 2027
- Monday 1 February 2027
- Thursday 25 March 2027
- Friday 2 July 2027

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### Shirley Junior School

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Southampton
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SO15 5XE

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