Term Dates
Here are some important dates for this academic year. Please note any amendments to the below will be communicated through the weekly school newsletter.
St. John Paul II Multi-Academy Agreed Term Dates 2026-2027
Autumn 1
Tuesday 1st September 2026 - Friday 23rd October 2026
Autumn 2
Monday 2nd November 2026 - Friday 18th December 2026
Spring 1
Monday 4th January 2027 - Friday 12th February 2027
Spring 2
Monday 22nd February 2027 - Thursday 25th March 2027
Summer 1
Monday 12th April 2027 - Friday 28th May 2027
Summer 2
Monday 7th June 2027 - Wednesday 21st July 2027
Dates for your diary
INSET Days - School Closed to Pupils
St. Nicholas School Teacher Training Days are essential to ensuring the school staff are up to date with the latest educational initiatives and recieve continual professional development to improve their practice. These are spread throughout the academic year and we always aim to give parents as much advance notice as possible to help with childcare.
St. John Paul II Multi Academy Training and Formation Days are additional to Teacher Training Days and are essential to ensure all Academy staff take an active part in Academy life by receiving appropriate training and religious formation to enhance a sense of belonging. This years dates are:
Tuesday 1st September 2026
Wednesday 2nd September 2026
Friday 23rd October 2026
Monday 4th January 2027 (MAC)
Monday 22nd February 2027
Monday 12th April 2027
Friday 2nd July 2027 (MAC)
St. John Paul II Multi-Academy Agreed Term Dates 2027-2028
Autumn 1
Thursday 2nd September 2027 - Friday 22nd October 2027
Autumn 2
Monday 1st November 2027 - Friday 17th December 2027
Spring 1
Tuesday 4th January 2028 - Friday 11th February 2028
Spring 2
Monday 21st February 2028 - Friday 7th April 2028
Summer 1
Monday 24th April 2028 - Friday 26th May 2028
Summer 2
Monday 5th June 2028 - Friday 21st July 2028
Prospective Parents’ Open Sessions
Do you or someone you know have a child due to start school in September 2027? If so, we would encourage you to visit our school to see us in action, take a tour of the school and ask any questions you may have about the admissions process.
Our open sessions are:
- Monday 2nd November 2026 at 11:00am
- Wednesday 4th November 2026 at 2:00pm
- Friday 6th November 2026 at 9:15am
You are welcome to come and see us at these times. Please telephone the school office on 0121 355 2649 for more information. We look forward to seeing you soon.
Thank you for considering us for your child in September 2027.