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School Hours and Term Dates

The Hartsfield School day runs from 8.50 am to 3.20 pm Monday to Friday (this equates to 32.5 hours in a  typical week) 

Children and families should be on the playground ready for 8.45 am when the classroom doors open. Doors close at 8.50 am ready for a prompt start to learning. 

Academic Year 2024/2025

Please note:

There are five INSET days and one OCCASIONAL DAY
 for the 2024-25 academic year.

Autumn Term 2024

To begin on
Tuesday 3rd September 2024

Half Term: 
28th October- 1st November 2024

To end on 
Friday 20th December 2024

INSET days:
Monday 2nd September 2024 and Friday 25th October 2024

Occasional Day:
Friday 29th November 2024

Spring Term 2025

To begin on
Tuesday 7th January 2025

Half Term: 
17th February - 21st February 2025

To end on 
Friday 4th April 2025

INSET day:
Monday 6th January 2025

Summer Term 2025

To begin on
 Wednesday 23rd April 2025

Half Term: 
26th May - 30th May 2025

To end on
Wednesday 23rd July 2025

INSET days;
Tuesday 22nd April 2025

Monday 2nd June 2025

Parents of children in EYFS 

Please note that the national Reception Baseline assessments will be completed within the first 6 weeks of starting school.

Parents of children in Y1

Please note that the national phonic screening assessment will take place between 9th-13th June 2025.

Parents of children in Year 6 

Please note SATs will be held between 12th -15th May 2025. It is essential that children are in school for these dates.

Parents of children in Year 4

Please note national tests (multiplication) will be completed between 2nd-13th June 2025. It is essential that children are in school for these dates. 

Parents of children in Y2, Y3,Y4 and Y5

Please note that assessments will take place throughout June 2025.

 

Academic Year 2025/2026

Please note:

There are five INSET days and one OCCASIONAL DAY
 for the 2025-26 academic year.

Autumn Term 2025

To begin on
Thursday 4th September 2025

Half Term: 
27th October- 31st October 2025

To end on 
Friday 19th December 2025

INSET days:
Wednesday 3rd September 2025 

Occasional Day:
Friday 28th November 2025

Spring Term 2026

To begin on
Tuesday 6th January 2026

Half Term: 
16th February - 20th February 2026

To end on 
Friday 27th March 2026

INSET day:
Monday 5th January 2026

Summer Term 2026

To begin on
 Tuesday 14th April 2026

Half Term: 
25th May - 29th May 2026

To end on
Wednesday 22nd July 2026

INSET days;
Monday 13th April 2026, Friday 22nd May and Thursday 23rd July 2026