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College Term Dates

Check out the term dates for all of Bishop Burton's college-level courses.

2025/26 Academic Year

Autumn Term 2025

Monday 1 September - Friday 24 October

Autumn half-term: Monday 27 October - Friday 31 October 

Monday 3 November - Thursday 18 December

End of term Christmas Holidays: Monday 22 December - Friday 2 January 2026

Spring Term 2026

Tuesday 6 January - Friday 13 February

Spring half-term: Monday 16 February - Friday 20 February

Monday 23 February - Friday 27 March

End of term Easter Holidays: Monday 30 March – Friday 10 April

Summer Term 2026

Bank Holiday: Friday 3 April and Monday 6 April

Monday 13 April - Friday 22 May

Bank Holiday: Monday 4 May

Summer half-term: Monday 25 May - Friday 29 May

Bank Holiday: Monday 25 May

Monday 1 June – Monday 20 July

Foundation Studies 2025/26 Academic Year

Term dates are as above, with the following exceptions:

  • October:  Friday 17th October to Monday 27th October 2025
  • February: Friday 6th February to Monday 16th February 2026
  • May: Friday 22nd May 2026 to 1st April 2026

Moving Out Instructions

Holiday Periods for 2025/26 are as follows, the first date is the date you must vacate your room by 7pm, the second date is when you may return to your room after 2pm.

Christmas: Friday 19 December 2025 – Monday 5 January 2026

Easter: Friday 27 March 2026 – Sunday 12 April 2026

College accommodation closes to all students on Thursday 25 June 2026 at 7pm

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