Planning around the Conwy school holidays helps families stay organised. The academic year runs from Autumn Term to Summer Term, with three main terms broken by half term breaks.
Across the academic years, Conwy schools observe approximately 195 teaching days, plus bank holidays like May Day, ensuring you can align school return dates with your family’s schedule.

Conwy School Holidays 2025/2026
The academic year 2025–2026 begins in Autumn Term and concludes in Summer Term. Below are the confirmed term starts, end of term, and half term dates for Conwy schools.
Autumn Term 2025
- Staff Training Day (INSET): Contact school
- Term starts: 1 September 2025
- Half term closes: 24 October 2025
- Half term opens: 3 November 2025
- End of term: 19 December 2025
Spring Term 2026
- Staff Training Day (INSET): Contact school
- Term starts: 5 January 2026
- Half term closes: 13 February 2026
- Half term opens: 23 February 2026
- End of term: 27 March 2026
Summer Term 2026
- Staff Training Day (INSET): Contact school
- Term starts: 13 April 2026
- May Day school closure: 4 May 2026
- Half term closes: 22 May 2026
- Half term opens: 1 June 2026
- End of term: 20 July 2026 (Conwy summer term end date)
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For those planning further ahead, here are the Conwy school holidays and term dates for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Autumn Term 2026
- Staff Training Day (INSET): Contact school
- Term starts: 1 September 2026
- Half term closes: 23 October 2026
- Half term opens: 2 November 2026
- End of term: 18 December 2026
Spring Term 2027
- Staff Training Day (INSET): Contact school
- Term starts: 4 January 2027
- Half term closes: 5 February 2027
- Half term opens: 15 February 2027
- End of term: 19 March 2027
Summer Term 2027
- Staff Training Day (INSET): Contact school
- Term starts: 5 April 2027
- May Day school closure: 3 May 2027
- Half term closes: 28 May 2027
- Half term opens: 7 June 2027
- End of term: 20 July 2027
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Other School Holidays in Conwy
| Holiday / Closure | 2025/2026 Date | 2026/2027 Date |
|---|---|---|
| May Day (Early May Bank Holiday) | Monday 4 May 2026 | Monday 3 May 2027 |
| Summer Bank Holiday | Not applicable (falls in summer break) | Not applicable (falls in summer break) |
| Christmas Break | 19 Dec 2025 – 5 Jan 2026 | 18 Dec 2026 – 4 Jan 2027 |
| Easter Break | 27 Mar – 13 Apr 2026 | 19 Mar – 5 Apr 2027 |
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View UK Public HolidaysStaff Training (INSET) Days
Staff training day (INSET) dates vary by individual school. Unlike standard Conwy council school holidays, these are set at a local level. To avoid unexpected school opening times changes, we recommend:
- Checking your child’s school website
- Contacting the school office directly
- Adding these dates to your school calendar as soon as they are released
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FAQs
Is May Day a school holiday in Conwy?
Yes. Schools are closed for the Early May Bank Holiday. In 2026, the Conwy May Day school closure falls on 4 May; in 2027, it falls on 3 May.
Do all Conwy schools have the same half term dates?
Generally, yes. Conwy half term dates are set by the local authority, so most schools follow the same pattern. However, academies and voluntary-aided schools may vary slightly.
How many half terms are there in a Conwy academic year?
Three. One in Autumn Term, one in Spring Term, and one in Summer Term. Each lasts approximately one week.
What is the Conwy summer term end date for 2026?
20 July 2026. This marks the official school break up for the academic year 2025–2026.
Where can I find individual school INSET day dates?
Contact your child’s school directly. Staff training day (INSET) schedules are set by each school and are not centrally listed by the council.
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For the accurate dates, always refer to the local council.