{"id":106,"date":"2015-03-01T18:46:28","date_gmt":"2015-03-01T18:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/?page_id=106"},"modified":"2026-10-02T09:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T09:13:30","slug":"information-and-holidays","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/parent-zone\/information-and-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"School Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"

First term: August to December 2026<\/h3>\n
\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\nEvent<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Friday 14 August 2026<\/td>\nIn-service day \u2013 staff return<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 17 August 2026<\/td>\nIn-service day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 18 August 2026<\/td>\nSchools re-open \u2013 pupils return<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday 25 September 2026<\/td>\nLocal holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 28\u00a0September 2026<\/td>\nLocal holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 29 September\u00a02026<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 12\u00a0October to Friday 16 October 2026<\/td>\nOctober holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 19 October 2026<\/td>\nIn-service day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 20\u00a0October 2026<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 30 November 2026<\/td>\nSt Andrew\u2019s Day holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 1\u00a0December 2026<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 22 December 2026<\/td>\nLast day of term<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday 23 December 2026 to Tuesday 5 January 2027<\/td>\nChristmas holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

There are in-service days\u00a0(schools are closed to pupils but open for staff to work) on Friday 14 August, Monday 17 August, and Monday 19 October 2026.<\/p>\n

Second term: January to April 2027<\/h3>\n
\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\nEvent<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Wednesday 6 January 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 15 February 2027<\/td>\nHoliday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 16 February 2027<\/td>\nHoliday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday 17 February 2027<\/td>\nIn-service day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday 18 February 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday 26 March 2027<\/td>\nEaster holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 29 March 2027<\/td>\nEaster holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 30 March 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 5 April to Friday 16 April 2027<\/td>\nSpring holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

There\u2019s an in-service day\u00a0(schools are closed to pupils but open for staff to work) on Wednesday 17 February 2027.<\/p>\n

Third term: April to June 2027<\/h3>\n
\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\nEvent<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Monday 19 April 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 3 May 2027<\/td>\nMay holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 4 May 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday 6 May 2027<\/td>\nIn-service day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday 7 May 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 31 May 2027<\/td>\nHoliday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 1 June 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday 30 June 2027<\/td>\nLast day of term<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday 1 July 2027<\/td>\nSummer holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Term dates 2027 to 2028<\/h2>\n

First term: August to December 2027<\/h3>\n

Teachers will return for the 2027 to 2028 school year on Monday 16 August 2027.<\/p>\n

\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\nEvent<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Monday 16 August 2027<\/td>\nIn-service day \u2013 staff return<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 17 August 2027<\/td>\nIn-service day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday 18 August 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open \u2013 pupils return<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday 24 September 2027<\/td>\nLocal holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 27 September 2027<\/td>\nLocal holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 28 September 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 11 October to Friday 15 October 2027<\/td>\nOctober holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 18 October 2027<\/td>\nIn-service day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 19 October 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 30 November 2027<\/td>\nSt Andrew\u2019s Day holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday 1 December 2027<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday 22 December 2027<\/td>\nLast day of term<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday 23 December 2027<\/td>\nChristmas holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

There are in-service days (schools are closed to pupils but open for staff to work) on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 August, and Monday 18 October 2027.<\/p>\n

Second term: January to April 2028<\/h3>\n
\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\nEvent<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Thursday 6 January 2028<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 14 February 2028<\/td>\nHoliday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 15 February 2028<\/td>\nHoliday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday 16 February 2028<\/td>\nIn-service day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday 17 February 2028<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 3 April to Monday 17 April 2028<\/td>\nSpring holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

There\u2019s an in-service day (schools are closed to pupils but open for staff to work) on Wednesday 16 February 2028.<\/p>\n

Third term: April to June 2028<\/h3>\n
\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/th>\nEvent<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Tuesday 18 April 2028<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 1 May 2028<\/td>\nMay holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 2 May 2028<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday 25 May 2028<\/td>\nIn-service day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday 26 May 2028<\/td>\nHoliday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday 29 May 2028<\/td>\nHoliday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday 30 May 2028<\/td>\nSchools re-open<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday 29 June 2028<\/td>\nLast day of term<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday 30 June 2028<\/td>\nSummer holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

There\u2019s an in-service day (schools are closed to pupils but open for staff to work) on Thursday 25 May 2028.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

First term: August to December 2026 Date Event Friday 14 August 2026 In-service day \u2013 staff return Monday 17 August 2026 In-service day Tuesday 18 August 2026 Schools re-open \u2013 pupils return Friday 25 September 2026 Local holiday Monday 28\u00a0September 2026 Local holiday Tuesday 29 September\u00a02026 Schools re-open Monday 12\u00a0October to Friday 16 October 2026 … Continue reading School Holidays<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4447,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-106","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4447"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12512,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106\/revisions\/12512"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}