North Notts College Holidays and Term Dates

North Notts College holidays and term dates include 7 distinct breaks across the academic year, giving students and families clarity from day one.

The NNC term dates follow a structured pattern alongside the wider RNN Group term dates, covering the Autumn Term, Spring Term, Summer Term, Half Term breaks, Christmas Break, Easter Break, Bank Holiday closures, Staff Training and Development Days, and INSET Days, all designed to support student success.

North Notts College Holidays 2026/2027

Below are North Notts College holidays and term dates for the academic year 2026/27.

Autumn Term 2026

The Autumn Term runs from Wednesday, 2nd September 2026 through to Friday 18th December 2026. This is the longest stretch of the academic year, packed with learning opportunities and fresh starts.

Key Dates for Autumn Term:

• Term starts: Wednesday 2nd September 2026

• Half Term: Monday 26th October – Friday 30th October 2026

• Staff Training and Development Day (closed to students): Friday 13th November 2026

• Christmas Break: Monday 21st December 2026 – Monday 4th January 2027

• Term ends: Friday 18th December 2026

Spring Term 2027

The spring term starts on Tuesday 5th January 2027 and wraps up on Friday 26th March 2027. This term features a balanced mix of study and rest periods.

Key Dates for Spring Term:

• Term starts: Tuesday 5th January 2027

• Staff Training and Development Day (closed to students): Monday 4th January 2027

• Half Term: Monday 15th February – Friday 19th February 2027

• Staff Training and Development Day (closed to students): Wednesday 24th February 2027

• Easter Break: Friday 26th March – Friday 9th April 2027

• Term ends: Friday 26th March 2027

Summer Term 2027

The summer term runs from Monday 12th April 2027 to Friday 25th June 2027, marking the final stretch of the academic year.

Key Dates for Summer Term:

• Term starts: Monday 12th April 2027

• Bank Holiday (college closed): Monday 3rd May 2027

• Half Term: Monday 31st May – Friday 4th June 2027

• Staff Training and Development Day (closed to students): Friday 25th June 2027

• Term ends: Friday 25th June 2027

Read more: Leeds City College Holidays

North Notts College Holidays 2027/2028

Below are North Notts College holidays and term dates for the academic year 2027/28.

Key Dates for 2027/2028:

• Autumn Term starts: Wednesday 1st September 2027

Staff Training and INSET Days

INSET Days for 2026/2027:

• Friday 13th November 2026

• Monday 4th January 2027

• Wednesday 24th February 2027

• Friday 25th June 2027

These days are essential for maintaining high teaching standards and ensuring the college stays at the forefront of further education.

Student Support and College Closure Information

Planning your academic year goes beyond just knowing when terms start and end. Student support services remain available throughout term time, offering guidance on everything from course selection to well-being. During bank holidays and INSET Days, the college remains closed to students, so it’s always worth double-checking the academic calendar before making any plans.

College Closure Dates at a Glance:

• Bank Holiday: Monday, 3rd May 2027

• INSET Days: As listed above

• Christmas Break: Monday 21st December 2026 – Monday 4th January 2027

• Easter Break: Friday 26th March – Friday 9th April 2027

Also Read: Glasgow Clyde College Holidays

FAQs

Q1: Does North Notts College close during bank holidays?

Yes, the college closes on all public bank holidays, including the May Day Bank Holiday, as these are nationally recognised days off.

Q2: Do students need to attend on INSET days?

No, INSET Days are for staff training only, so students are not required to attend, and the college remains closed to them.

Q3: How many half-term breaks does the college have?

There are three half-term breaks each academic year—one in the autumn, one in the spring, and one in the summer.

Q4: Is North Notts College closed during the Christmas holidays?

Yes, the college closes for the Christmas break, giving students and staff time to enjoy the festive season with their families.

Q5: Where can I find the most up-to-date closure information?

You can check the official North Notts College website or the college’s academic calendar for any last-minute changes.

Whether you’re planning family holidays, coordinating childcare, or simply staying organised, knowing the North Notts College Holidays and Term Dates in advance makes all the difference.

Bookmark this page and refer back whenever you need a quick reminder of the UK college holidays and the full further education calendar.

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