Here are Rotherham’s current school term dates from published council information. I’ve included the 2026, 2027 and 2028 school year dates that appear in the latest available records.
| Term | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term 2026 | Term starts: Tuesday 1 September 2026 Half term: Monday 26 October 2026 to Friday 30 October 2026 Term ends: Friday 18 December 2026 |
| Spring Term 2027 | Term starts: Monday 4 January 2027 Half term: Monday 15 February 2027 to Friday 19 February 2027 Term ends: Thursday 25 March 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 | Term starts: Monday 12 April 2027 Half term: Tuesday 1 June 2027 to Friday 4 June 2027 Term ends: Wednesday 21 July 2027 |
| Autumn Term 2027 | Term starts: Wednesday 1 September 2027 Half term: Monday 25 October 2027 to Friday 29 October 2027 Term ends: Friday 17 December 2027 |
| Spring Term 2028 | Term starts: Tuesday 4 January 2028 Half term: Monday 14 February 2028 to Friday 18 February 2028 Term ends: Friday 31 March 2028 |
| Summer Term 2028 | Term starts: Tuesday 18 April 2028 Half term: Tuesday 30 May 2028 to Friday 2 June 2028 Term ends: Friday 21 July 2028 |
Rotherham also lists these bank holidays for 2026–2028:
| Year | Bank holidays |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Good Friday: Friday 3 April 2026 Easter Monday: Monday 6 April 2026 May Day: Monday 4 May 2026 Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 25 May 2026 |
| 2027 | Good Friday: Friday 26 March 2027 Easter Monday: Monday 29 March 2027 May Day: Monday 3 May 2027 Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 31 May 2027 |
| 2028 | New Year’s Day: Monday 3 January 2028 Good Friday: Friday 14 April 2028 Easter Monday: Monday 17 April 2028 May Day: Monday 1 May 2028 Spring Bank Holiday: Monday 29 May 2028 Summer Bank Holiday: Monday 28 August 2028 |
If you want to check the council page directly, it’s here: School term dates.