School Term Dates 2025 / 2026
Autumn term
Training day: 1st September 2025
Training day: 2nd September 2025
Start of term: 3rd September 2025
Training day: 24th October 2025
Half term: Monday 27th October to Friday 31st October
Training day: 3rd November 2025
School reopens to students on Tuesday 4th November 2025
Last day of term: 19th December 2025
Spring term
Training day: 5th January 2026
Start of term: 6th January 2026
Half term: Monday 16th February to Friday 20th February
Last day of term: 27th March 2026
Summer Term
Start of term: 13th April 2026
May Day Bank Holiday: Monday 4th May 2026
Half term: Monday 25th May to Friday 29th May
Last day of term: 17th July 2026
Disaggregated Training day: 20th July 2026
Week A / B rota for 2025 / 2026
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W/C Autumn Term 2025 |
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W/C Spring Term 2026 |
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W/C Summer Term 2026 |
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30-Dec |
Christmas |
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13-Apr |
A |
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01-Sep |
A |
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05-Jan |
B |
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20-Apr |
B |
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08-Sep |
B |
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12-Jan |
A |
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27-Apr |
A |
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15-Sep |
A |
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19-Jan |
B |
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04-May |
B |
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22-Sep |
B |
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26-Jan |
A |
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11-May |
A |
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29-Sep |
A |
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02-Feb |
B |
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18-May |
B |
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06-Oct |
B |
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09-Feb |
A |
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25-May |
Half Term |
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13-Oct |
A |
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16-Feb |
Half Term |
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01-Jun |
A |
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20-Oct |
B |
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23-Feb |
B |
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08-Jun |
B |
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27-Oct |
Half term |
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02-Mar |
A |
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15-Jun |
A |
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03-Nov |
A |
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09-Mar |
B |
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22-Jun |
B |
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10-Nov |
B |
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16-Mar |
A |
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29-Jun |
A |
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17-Nov |
A |
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23-Mar |
B |
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06-Jul |
B |
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24-Nov |
B |
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30-Mar |
Easter |
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13-Jul |
A |
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01-Dec |
A |
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06-Apr |
Easter |
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08-Dec |
B |
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15-Dec |
A |
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22-Dec |
Christmas |
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ALL TO BE CONFIRMED VIA NEWSLETTER IN SEPTEMBER 2025 -
Dates in bold confirmed via calendar
TBC 2025 / 2026 Key Dates for each Year Group
Year 7
Early Sept – Year 7 Testing
4th Sept - School Photo Day (Y7 & 10 only)
16th Sept - Year 7 Meet the Tutor Evening
? Oct - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? Mar - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
12th May - Year 7 Meet the Tutor (online)
? June - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? late July - Presentation Evening at Ely Cathedral
Year 8
? Oct - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
10th Feb – Year 8 Guided Choices Info Evening
? Mar - Year 8 Science Fair
? Mar - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
10th Mar – Year 8 Meet the Tutor (online)
2nd & 3rd June - Year 8 Work Shadowing
? June - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? late July - Presentation Evening at Ely Cathedral
Year 9
? Oct - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
24th Jan – Year 9 Parent Evening (online)
12th Feb – Apprenticeship Fair
? Mar - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? June - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? Late July - Presentation Evening at Ely Cathedral
Year 10
? Oct - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? Early Nov - East Cambs Careers & Skills Fair
? Late Jan – GCSE Revision Evening for Y10&11 students and parents
12th Feb – Apprenticeship Fair
? Mar - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? April – Year 10 Parents’ Evening
W/C 4th May - KS4 EXAMS PERIOD STARTS
2nd June - Year 10 Parent Evening (online)
? June - Bishop Laney Taster Day
15th - 26th June - Year 10 Mock Exams
? June - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
29th June – 3rd July – Year 10 Work Experience
? Early July - Presentation Evening at Ely Cathedral
Year 11
29th Sep – Post 16 Progression Evening
? Oct - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
23rd Oct – Bishop Laney Open Evening
? Early Nov - East Cambs Careers & Skills Fair
10th - 21st Nov - Year 11 Mocks
? Early Dec – GCSE Certificate Presentation Evening
17th Dec - Year 11 History Trip to Duxford
20th Jan - Year 11 Parent Evening (online)
30th Jan - Year 11 Mock Interviews
? Late Jan – GCSE Revision Evening for Y10&11 students and parents
12th Feb – Apprenticeship Fair
23rd Feb - 6th March - Year 11 Mocks
? Mar - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? Mar - Year 11 School Photo
? Late Mar – Supporting your Child for Y11 students and parents
? Early April – Year 11 Wellbeing Day
W/C 4th May - KS4 EXAMS PERIOD STARTS
? June - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
26th June – Year 11 Prom
? Early July – Bishop Laney Offer Holder Day for Year 11s
? Early July – Bishop Laney T Level Experience Day
Year 12
16th Sept - Year 12 Meet the Tutor Evening
? Oct - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
23rd Oct – Bishop Laney Open Evening
? Nov - East Cambs Careers & Skills Fair
? Early Dec – GCSE Certificate Presentation Evening (ex-Ely College students only)
4th Nov – Bishop Laney Parent Evening (Year 12 One Year course)
12th Feb – Apprenticeship Fair
? Mar - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
16th March – Year 12 Level 2 Targeted Work Experience
14th April– Year 12 Parent Evening (online)
4th May – 12th June – KS5 Exam Period
17th June - UCAS and Careers Event
19th June - Year 12 Progression Day
? June - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
29th June – 3rd July - Year 12 Mock Exams
6th July – 10th July – Year 12 Work Experience
? Late July - Presentation Evening at Ely Cathedral
TBC late July – Students remain officially on roll until this date due to exams
Year 13
? Oct - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
23rd Oct – Bishop Laney Open Evening
? Nov - East Cambs Careers & Skills Fair
4th Nov - Year 13 Parent Evening (online)
W/C 1st Dec – Year 13 Mock Exams
4th Nov – Bishop Laney Parent Evening
12th Feb – Apprenticeship Fair
? Mar - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
16th Mar – Year 13 Targeted Work Experience
? Mar – Shrewsbury Prison Trip
4th May – 12th June – KS5 Exam Period
? June - Parents in the Loop (Forum)
? Late July - Presentation Evening at Ely Cathedral
TBC late July – Students remain officially on roll until this date due to exams