This webpage provides details on the 2024 and 2025 UK school holidays as released by the Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council in England, designed to assist you in your planning.
While the dates set by the council usually remain unchanged, we encourage you to frequently check this page for any adjustments that might occur. For the most current and comprehensive information, please refer to the Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council’s 2023-2024 approved calendar and 2024-2025 approved calendar. Additionally, for any urgent or last-minute updates not yet reflected in the official calendars, visiting the Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council homepage is advisable.
Stay organised – view the England School Holiday Dates and mark your calendar accordingly.
It’s important to remember that specific holiday dates may differ for individual schools, especially due to teacher training days and other unique considerations specific to each school.
School Holidays 2023-2024
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 4 Sep 2023 (Mon) | |
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 23 Oct 2023 (Mon) | 27 Oct 2023 (Fri) |
| Christmas Holidays | 25 Dec 2023 (Mon) | 5 Jan 2024 (Fri) |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 12 Feb 2024 (Mon) | 16 Feb 2024 (Fri) |
| Spring Holidays | 29 Mar 2024 (Fri) | 12 Apr 2024 (Fri) |
| Summer Half Term Holidays (Primary) | 27 May 2024 (Mon) | 7 Jun 2024 (Fri) |
| Summer Half Term Holidays (Secondary) | 27 May 2024 (Mon) | 31 May 2024 (Fri) |
| Summer Holidays (Secondary) | 24 Jul 2024 (Wed) | 30 Aug 2024 (Fri) |
| Summer Holidays (Primary) | 31 Jul 2024 (Wed) | 30 Aug 2024 (Fri) |
School Holidays 2024-2025
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 2 Sep 2024 (Mon) | |
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21 Oct 2024 (Mon) | 25 Oct 2024 (Fri) |
| Christmas Holidays | 20 Dec 2024 (Fri) | 1 Jan 2025 (Wed) |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17 Feb 2025 (Mon) | 21 Feb 2025 (Fri) |
| Spring Holidays | 14 Apr 2025 (Mon) | 25 Apr 2025 (Fri) |
| Summer Half Term Holidays (Primary) | 26 May 2025 (Mon) | 6 Jun 2025 (Fri) |
| Summer Half Term Holidays (Secondary) | 26 May 2025 (Mon) | 30 May 2025 (Fri) |
| Summer Holidays (Secondary) | 21 Jul 2025 (Mon) | |
| Summer Holidays (Primary) | 28 Jul 2025 (Mon) |
For those intrigued by the backstory of our school holiday schedules, we’ve crafted an enlightening piece titled A Historical Perspective of UK School Holidays.
This article peels back the layers of history to reveal the origins and developments of the UK’s academic calendar.
It’s a must-read for anyone looking to understand the complex interplay of factors that have influenced our current school holiday system.
FAQs Stockport School Holidays
Some popular outdoor activities for children in Stockport during school holidays include:
- Venture Out: Located at Varley Park, Battersea Rd, Stockport, Venture Out offers outdoor activities for children.
- Seven Springs Outdoor Activity Centre: Situated at Corks Ln, Disley, Stockport, this center provides various outdoor activities for kids.
- Fun Fest Holiday Club Cheadle: A Kids Holiday Club in Cheadle offering fun activities during school holidays.
- Junior Sport Stars: Based at Sunaco House, Bletchley Rd, Heaton Mersey, Stockport, Junior Sport Stars provides sports activities for children.
- Elm Cottage Holiday Club, Didsbury Road: Located on Didsbury Rd, Stockport, this holiday club offers outdoor activities for kids.
Additionally, there are various attractions and parks in Stockport where children can engage in outdoor activities such as:
- Reddish Vale Farm
- Bramhall Park
- Bruntwood Park
- Etherow Country Park
These places offer a range of outdoor activities suitable for children during school holidays.
Some free activities for children during Stockport school holidays include:
- Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme: Stockport Council offers free meals and activities during school holidays for children eligible for benefits-related free school meals.
- Free Holiday Activities: Various clubs in Stockport offer a range of fun activities such as art and crafts, sports, games, and provide nutritious meals each day for eligible children.
- Stockport Mumbler: Provides a list of free or fairly cheap activities for children during the holidays, including art clubs, trampolining, swimming schemes, exploring different art forms, and more.
These programs and resources aim to provide engaging and enjoyable experiences for children in Stockport during school holidays at no cost.
Some indoor activities for children during Stockport school holidays include:
- Run Of The Mill: Located at Unit 5A, Pear Mill Industrial Estate Lower, Stockport Rd W, Bredbury, Run Of The Mill offers indoor play activities for children.
- Let Loose – Soft Play And Cafe: Situated at 1 Pepper Rd, Hazel Grove, Cheshire, Let Loose provides a soft play area and cafe for children.
- Wild Things Soft Play Centre: Found at Headlands Rd, Bramhall, Stockport, Wild Things offers a soft play experience for kids.
- Tumble Jacks: Located at Unit 26, Goyt Mill, Marple, Tumble Jacks provides indoor activities for children.
- ARTventurers Stockport: Offers kids art classes in Stockport.
These venues offer a variety of indoor activities to keep children entertained during school holidays in Stockport.
Some indoor activities for children during Stockport school holidays include:
- Run Of The Mill: Located at Unit 5A, Pear Mill Industrial Estate Lower, Stockport Rd W, Bredbury, Run Of The Mill offers indoor play activities for children.
- Kidsaurus Play Centre: Situated at Mentor House Corner of Chestergate & King St W, Stockport, Kidsaurus Play Centre provides indoor play opportunities for kids.
- Stockport Mumbler: Offers information on various indoor activities such as art clubs, trampolining, swimming schemes, and exploring different art forms for children during the holidays.
These venues and resources offer a range of indoor activities to keep children entertained and engaged during school holidays in Stockport.
Disclaimer: The information provided on the “Stockport School Holidays” page is intended for general informational purposes only.
While we strive to keep the data up to date and accurate, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the calendar or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the page for any purpose.
Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.
Please note that holiday dates can vary depending on the region and the individual school.
We advise parents and guardians to check with their local education authority or the respective schools for confirmation of the exact dates and any potential changes that may occur.
We cannot be held responsible for any discrepancies or changes in the school holiday schedules.
