Dovery Academy term dates 2026/27
Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3AG
7 dates for 2026-2027, from the school’s own calendar, ready to add to a planner.
Every published date
Term time: Thursday 3rd September to Friday 18th December
3 September – 18 December 2026 · 107 days
Term time: the whole of Autumn Term.
Half term: Monday 26th October to Friday 30th October
26–30 October 2026 · 5 days
Term time: Tuesday 5th January to Thursday 25th March
5 January – 25 March 2027 · 80 days
Term time: the whole of Spring Term.
Half term: Monday 15th February – Friday 19th February
15–19 February 2027 · 5 days
Term time: Tuesday 13th April to Tuesday 13th July
13 April – 13 July 2027 · 92 days
Term time: the whole of Summer Term.
Bank holiday - Monday 3rd May
Monday, 3 May 2027 · all day
Half term: Monday 31st May – Friday 4th June
31 May – 4 June 2027 · 5 days
Dovery Academy’s 2026/27 year in brief
The year runs from Thursday, 3 September 2026 to Tuesday, 13 July 2027, 185 school days in all.
- Autumn Term
- 3 September – 18 December 2026Half term 26–30 October 2026
- Spring Term
- 5 January – 25 March 2027Half term 15–19 February 2027
- Summer Term
- 13 April – 13 July 2027Half term 31 May – 4 June 2027
Compared with Central Bedfordshire Council’s 2026/27 calendar, Dovery Academy differs in 1 of 3 terms:
- The summer term ends 13 July 2027 rather than 21 July 2027, and breaks for half term 31 May – 4 June 2027 rather than 1–4 June 2027.
Central Bedfordshire school holidays 2026/27 has the council’s breaks on their own, for anyone booking around them.
Dovery Academy is one of 134 schools in the Central Bedfordshire area, each listed with whose term dates it follows.
About the school
- Phase
- Primary, ages 3–9
- Pupils on roll
- 191
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- Trust
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- Headteacher
- Sarah Cavender
- URN
- 149324
Dovery Academy sets its own term dates, so they can differ from Central Bedfordshire Council’s. These are the school’s own published dates. Check with the school before booking a holiday.
Dovery Academy’s own term dates page · doveryacademy.org
Plan the term around them
Add these dates, build your timetable on the school’s two-week rotation, and track what is due against days you are actually in.