BHA TERM DATES 2025 – 2026
Spring term 2026
| Start Date | End Date | Key Dates |
| Monday 5th January 2026 | Friday 13th February 2026 | Monday 5th January 2026 – INSET Day
(Academy closed to students) |
| Half-term holiday: Monday 16th February 2026 – Friday 20th February 2026 | ||
| Monday 23rd February 2026 | Friday 27th March 2026 | |
| Easter Holiday: Monday 30th March 2026 – Friday 10th April 2026 | ||
Summer term 2026
| Start Date | End Date | Key Dates |
| Monday 13th April 2026 | Friday 22nd May 2026 | Monday 4th May 2026 – Bank Holiday
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| Half-term holiday: Monday 25th May 2026 to Friday 29th May 2026 | ||
| Monday 1st June 2026 | Monday 20th July 2026 | Friday 26th June 2026 – Trust INSET Day
(Academy closed to students) Monday 20th July 2026 – INSET Day (Academy closed to students)
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BHA TERM DATES 2026 – 2027
Autumn term 2026
| Start Date | End Date | Key Dates |
| Tuesday 1st September 2026 | Friday 23rd October 2026 | Tuesday 1st September 2026 – INSET Day
(Academy closed to students) |
| Half-term holiday: Monday 26th October 2026 – Friday 30th October 2026 | ||
| Monday 2nd November 2026 | Friday 18th December 2026 | Friday 27th November 2026 – Trust INSET Day
(Academy closed to students) |
| Christmas holiday: Monday 21st December 2026 – Friday 1st January 2027 | ||
Spring term 2027
| Start Date | End Date | Key Dates |
| Monday 4th January 2027 | Friday 12th February 2027 | Monday 4th January 2027 – INSET Day
(Academy closed to students) |
| Half-term holiday: Monday 15th February 2027 - Friday 19th February 2027 | ||
| Monday 22rd February 2027 | Thursday 25th March 2027 | |
| Easter Holiday: Friday 26th March 2027 – Friday 9th April 2027 | ||
Summer term 2027
| Start Date | End Date | Key Dates |
| Monday 12th April 2027 | Friday 28th May 2027 | Monday 3th May 2027 – Bank Holiday |
| Half-term holiday: Monday 31st May 2027 to Friday 4th June 2027 | ||
| Monday 7th June 2027 | Wednesday 21st July 2027 | Friday 25th June 2027 – Trust INSET Day
(Academy closed to students) |
| Wednesday 21st July 2027 – INSET Day
(Academy closed to students) |
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Important
Please note that following the latest amendments to The Education (Pupil Regulation) (England) Regulations 2006, Principals may not grant any leave of absence during term-time unless there are exceptional circumstances.
Any unauthorised leave of absence will be referred to the Attendance and Prosecution Service. This may lead to a Fixed Penalty Notice being issued. Please be advised that parents/guardians who fail to ensure their child’s regular attendance can be fined £60 (per parent/guardian, per child).
Please see the Parents leaflet from Sandwell MBC below :
Examination Periods
Year 7: April – May
Year 8: April – May
Year 9: April – May
Year 10: April – May – GCSE Mock Examinations
Year 11: November & February GCSE Mocks and May / June External GCSE Exams
Please note: Modular examinations, Controlled Assessments AND Key Assessment tasks go on throughout the year for students in ALL YEAR GROUPS.
Please contact the Academy to check specific modular dates.