Planning your family calendar around Mount Primary School term dates? You’ll find three main terms (autumn, spring, and summer) plus two half-term breaks and the usual Christmas holidays and summer holidays. The school follows Wirral Council term dates, so expect a May Bank Holiday closure and several INSET days when children stay home.
Below is your complete school calendar covering the start and end of term, February half-term, May half-term, spring break, and the last day of term for children.
Mount Primary School Term Dates 2025/2026
Below are the official Mount Primary School term dates for 2025/2026 set by the Wirral Council.
| Term | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 2025 | INSET Day | Monday 1st September 2025 |
| INSET Day | Tuesday 2nd September 2025 | |
| Start of Term (children back) | Wednesday 3rd September 2025 | |
| Last Day of Half Term | Friday 24th October 2025 | |
| Half Term | Monday 27th – Friday 31st October 2025 | |
| Children Back After Half Term | Monday 3rd November 2025 | |
| End of Term | Friday 19th December 2025 | |
| Christmas Holidays | Monday 22nd Dec – Friday 2nd Jan 2026 | |
| Spring 2026 | INSET Day | Tuesday 6th January 2026 |
| Children Back | Tuesday 6th January 2026 | |
| Last Day of Half Term | Friday 13th February 2026 | |
| February Half Term | Monday 16th – Friday 20th February 2026 | |
| Children Back | Monday 23rd February 2026 | |
| End of Spring Term | Friday 27th March 2026 | |
| Spring Break | Monday 30th March – Friday 10th April 2026 | |
| Summer 2026 | Children Back | Monday 13th April 2026 |
| May Bank Holiday (school closed) | Monday 4th May 2026 | |
| Last Day of Half Term (children) | Thursday 21st May 2026 | |
| INSET Day | Friday 22nd May 2026 | |
| May Half-Term | Monday 25th – Friday 29th May 2026 | |
| Children Back | Monday 1st June 2026 | |
| Last Day of Term for Children | Friday 17th July 2026 | |
| INSET Day | Monday 20th July 2026 | |
| Summer Holidays begin | Tuesday 21st July 2026 |
Mount Primary School Term Dates 2026/2027
Below are the official Mount Primary School term dates for 2026/2027.
| Term | Event | Official Date |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 2026 | INSET Day | Tuesday 1st September 2026 |
| INSET Day | Wednesday 2nd September 2026 | |
| Start of Term (children back) | Thursday 3rd September 2026 | |
| Last Day of Half Term | Friday 23rd October 2026 | |
| Half Term | Monday 26th – Friday 30th October 2026 | |
| Children Back After Half Term | Monday 2nd November 2026 | |
| End of Term | Friday 18th December 2026 | |
| Christmas Holidays | Monday 21st Dec – Friday 1st Jan 2027 | |
| Spring 2027 | INSET Day | Monday 4th January 2027 |
| Children Back | Tuesday 5th January 2027 | |
| Last Day of Half Term | Friday 12th February 2027 | |
| February Half Term | Monday 15th – Friday 19th February 2027 | |
| Children Back | Monday 22nd February 2027 | |
| End of Spring Term | Thursday 25th March 2027 | |
| Spring Break | Friday 26th March – Friday 9th April 2027 | |
| Summer 2027 | Children Back | Monday 12th April 2027 |
| May Bank Holiday (school closed) | Monday 3rd May 2027 | |
| Last Day of Half Term (children) | Thursday 27th May 2027 | |
| INSET Day | Friday 28th May 2027 | |
| May Half-Term | Monday 31st May – Friday 4th June 2027 | |
| Children Back | Monday 7th June 2027 | |
| Last Day of Term for Children | Tuesday 20th July 2027 | |
| INSET Day | Wednesday 21st July 2027 | |
| Summer Holidays begin | Thursday 22nd July 2027 |
Read more: PKC School Holidays
Mount Primary School Term Dates 2027/2028
Below are the projected Mount Primary School term dates (based on the 2026/2027 pattern—Wirral Council to confirm).
| Term | Event | Projected Date |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn 2027 | INSET Day | Wednesday 1st September 2027 |
| Start of Term | Thursday 2nd September 2027 | |
| October Half Term | Monday 25th – Friday 29th October 2027 | |
| Christmas Holidays | Monday 20th Dec – Friday 31st Dec 2027 | |
| Spring 2028 | INSET Day | Tuesday 4th January 2028 |
| February Half Term | Monday 14th – Friday 18th February 2028 | |
| Spring Break | Monday 27th March – Friday 7th April 2028 | |
| Summer 2028 | May Bank Holiday | Monday 1st May 2028 |
| May Half-Term | Monday 29th May – Friday 2nd June 2028 | |
| Summer Holidays begin | Friday 21st July 2028 |
INSET Days (Staff Training Days) – Complete List
Here is your full INSET day list for Mount Primary School. On these dates, the school is closed to pupils:
| Academic Year | INSET Dates (school closed for children) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | 1 Sept, 2 Sept 2025; 24 Oct 2025; 6 Jan 2026; 22 May 2026; 20 July 2026 |
| 2026/2027 | 1 Sept, 2 Sept 2026; 4 Jan 2027; 28 May 2027; 21 July 2027 |
| 2027/2028 (projected) | 1 Sept 2027; 4 Jan 2028 |
Bank Holidays & School Closures
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May Bank Holiday (school closed)—Monday, 4th May 2026 / Monday 3rd May 2027 / Monday 1st May 2028
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Christmas to New Year – Included in Christmas holidays (no separate closure)
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Good Friday & Easter Monday – Within spring break dates
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Other bank holidays – School follows standard UK closures; no separate announcement unless from Wirral Council
Also read: Fife College Holidays
FAQs
1. Can I take my child on holiday during Mount Primary School’s term time?
No. Parents do not have an automatic right to leave. You must submit a parental request for term-time absence.
2. How do I request a leave of absence form?
Get the leave of absence request form from the school foyer or the school website. Then make a formal application to the head teacher.
3. Are INSET days the same for all Wirral primary schools?
No. Wirral Council term dates are shared, but each school sets its own INSET days. Always check Mount Primary’s specific list.
4. What happens if I take my child out without approval?
The absence is unauthorised. The head teacher may issue a penalty notice (fine) per parent, per child.
5. When do children go back to school after the February half-term 2027?
Children are back to school after half term on Monday, 22nd February 2027.
6. Is the May Bank Holiday a normal school closure?
Yes. The May bank holiday is a statutory bank holiday—no school, no attendance required.
You now have the official Mount Primary School term dates—including every INSET day, February half-term, May half-term, spring break, and the last day of term for children. The dates are projected and will be updated once Wirral Council term dates are confirmed. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.
Official Link
Mount Primary School Official Website
For the latest updates, leave of absence forms, and any last-minute changes.