Queensbury Academy term dates 2026/27
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
12 dates for 2026-2027, from the school’s own calendar, ready to add to a planner.
Every published date
INSET Day
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 · all day
School Holiday
17–18 October 2026 · 2 days
Autumn Half Term
19–30 October 2026 · 12 days
INSET Day
Friday, 4 December 2026 · all day
Christmas Holidays
21 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 · 12 days
INSET Day
Monday, 4 January 2027 · all day
February Half Term
15–19 February 2027 · 5 days
INSET Day
Friday, 19 March 2027 · all day
Easter Holidays
26 March – 9 April 2027 · 15 days
INSET Day
Monday, 12 April 2027 · all day
May Half Term
31 May – 4 June 2027 · 5 days
Summer Holidays
22 July – 31 August 2027 · 41 days
Queensbury Academy’s 2026/27 year in brief
The year runs from Thursday, 3 September 2026 to Wednesday, 21 July 2027, 185 school days in all. The 5 INSET days are 1 September 2026, 4 December 2026, 4 January 2027, 19 March 2027, 12 April 2027, when the school is closed to pupils.
- Autumn Term
- 3 September – 18 December 2026Half term 19–30 October 2026
- Spring Term
- 5 January – 25 March 2027Half term 15–19 February 2027
- Summer Term
- 13 April – 21 July 2027Half term 31 May – 4 June 2027
Compared with Central Bedfordshire Council’s 2026/27 calendar, Queensbury Academy differs in 2 of 3 terms:
- The autumn term breaks for half term 19–30 October 2026 rather than 26–30 October 2026.
- The summer term 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.
Queensbury Academy is one of 134 schools in the Central Bedfordshire area, each listed with whose term dates it follows.
About the school
- Phase
- Secondary, ages 11–19
- Pupils on roll
- 1,093
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire Council
- Trust
- ANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST
- Headteacher
- Helen Palmer
- URN
- 138571
Queensbury 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.
Queensbury Academy’s own term dates page · queensbury.anthemtrust.uk
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.