Thornton Primary School term dates 2026/27
Main Street, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1AH
11 dates for 2026-2027, from the school’s own calendar, ready to add to a planner.
Every published date
INSET Day
Thursday, 20 August 2026 · all day
INSET Day
Friday, 21 August 2026 · all day
October Half Term
19–23 October 2026 · 5 days
Christmas Holidays
21 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 · 14 days
February Half Term
15–19 February 2027 · 5 days
Easter Holidays
22 March – 2 April 2027 · 12 days
May Half Term
31 May – 4 June 2027 · 5 days
INSET Day
Wednesday, 7 July 2027 · all day
Summer Holidays
7 July – 31 August 2027 · 56 days
INSET Day
Thursday, 8 July 2027 · all day
INSET Day
Friday, 9 July 2027 · all day
Thornton Primary School’s 2026/27 year in brief
The year runs from Monday, 24 August 2026 to Tuesday, 6 July 2027, 192 school days in all. The 5 INSET days are 20 August 2026, 21 August 2026, 7 July 2027, 8 July 2027, 9 July 2027, when the school is closed to pupils.
- Autumn Term
- 24 August – 18 December 2026Half term 19–23 October 2026
- Spring Term
- 4 January – 19 March 2027Half term 15–19 February 2027
- Summer Term
- 5 April – 6 July 2027Half term 31 May – 4 June 2027
Term starts, ends and half terms match Leicestershire County Council’s 2026/27 calendar; only the INSET days are the school’s own.
Leicestershire school holidays 2026/27 has the council’s breaks on their own, for anyone booking around them.
Thornton Primary School is one of 327 schools in the Leicestershire area, each listed with whose term dates it follows.
About the school
- Phase
- Primary, ages 4–11
- Pupils on roll
- 129
- Local authority
- Leicestershire County Council
- Trust
- SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Sarah Acton
- URN
- 140253
Thornton Primary School sets its own term dates, so they can differ from Leicestershire County Council’s. These are the school’s own published dates. Check with the school before booking a holiday.
Thornton Primary School’s own term dates page · thornton.leics.sch.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.