Nottingham school term dates for 2024 including February half term and Easter holidays
Here’s what you need to know if you’re planning a holiday with the kids in 2024
We might not have even reached 2024 yet, but many of us have already started planning things for next year.


Whether you’re eyeing a week’s holiday in the sun or have a family wedding to plan for, it’s always best to start planning for things early.
If you’ve got children of school age, you’ll know that organising things around the school holidays isn’t always easy.
Thankfully, Nottingham City Council has already confirmed next year’s term dates for the city’s schools.
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It’s worth noting that academy schools, voluntary aided and foundation schools set all of their own dates.
Each school will also be closed for five training days a year and training days are different for each school.
Below are the 2024 term dates for local-authority-maintained schools in Nottingham:
Spring Term 2024
Starts: Thursday, January 4
Half term: Monday, February 12 to Friday, February 16
Ends: Thursday, March 28
Easter Weekend: Good Friday is March 29 and Easter Monday is April 1 – Schools are closed on both of these days
Summer Term 2024
Starts: Monday, April 15
May Day: (Bank Holiday) Monday, May 6
Half term: Monday, May 27 to Friday, May 31
Ends: Friday, July 26
Starts: Friday, August 30 (Thursday, August 29 is an Inset day)
Half term: Monday, October 21 to Friday, November 1
Ends: Friday, December 20
