This webpage covers information on the 2024 and 2025 UK school holidays as announced by the Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council in England, aimed at assisting you in your planning endeavors.
It’s essential to note that while the holiday dates declared at the council level are generally stable, occasional amendments may occur. To stay informed of the latest and most accurate holiday schedules, it is recommended to regularly consult the Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council’s 2023-2024 approved calendar and 2024-2025 approved calendar. For any urgent updates or changes that might not yet be included in the official calendars, visiting the Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council homepage is advisable.
Ensure your holiday plans align with England School Holiday Dates.
Keep in mind that the holiday dates may differ for individual schools, especially considering factors such as teacher training days and other specific considerations unique to each school.
School Holidays 2023-2024
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 1 Sep 2023 (Fri) | |
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 23 Oct 2023 (Mon) | 27 Oct 2023 (Fri) |
| Christmas Holidays | 18 Dec 2023 (Mon) | 1 Jan 2024 (Mon) |
| 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 |
School Holidays 2024-2025
| School Holidays | Starts | Finishes |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | 2 Sep 2024 (Mon) | |
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28 Oct 2024 (Mon) | 1 Nov 2024 (Fri) |
| Christmas Holidays | 23 Dec 2024 (Mon) | 3 Jan 2025 (Fri) |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17 Feb 2025 (Mon) | 21 Feb 2025 (Fri) |
| Spring Holidays | 7 Apr 2025 (Mon) | 21 Apr 2025 (Mon) |
| 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) | 23 Jul 2025 (Wed) | |
| Summer Holidays (Primary) | 30 Jul 2025 (Wed) |
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 Tameside School Holidays
Some popular outdoor activities for children in Tameside during school holidays include:
- Artist-led craft activities
- School holiday camps, classes, and playschemes
- Outdoor play involving sand, water fights, painting, and digging
- Visiting places like The Crock Trail for fun rides and challenges.
Some free activities for children during Tameside school holidays include:
- Artist-led craft activities every Tuesday and Thursday for £1 per child.
- Outdoor activities like den building, messy play, nature walks, and picnics with different themes each week.
- Free holiday camps with activities like multi-sports, arts and crafts, swimming, and nature walks for children receiving benefit-related free school meals.
- Reading challenges, craft sessions, Lego clubs, and free outdoor theatre shows in parks.
Some indoor activities for children during Tameside school holidays include:
- The Fun Depot in Ashton-under-Lyne.
- Tumbles Play Place in Mossley.
- Let Us Play Little Town in Stalybridge.
- Round The Twist Tameside in Dukinfield.
- Jumparooz Inflatable Park in Ashton-under-Lyne.
- Wacky Warehouse Mottram Wood in Hyde.
- Stalybridge Childrens Centre in Stalybridge.
- Kids Planet Denton in Denton.
Some indoor activities for children during Tameside school holidays include:
- The Fun Depot in Ashton-under-Lyne.
- Tumbles Play Place in Mossley.
- Let Us Play Little Town in Stalybridge.
- Round The Twist Tameside in Dukinfield.
- Jumparooz Inflatable Park in Ashton-under-Lyne.
- Wacky Warehouse Mottram Wood in Hyde.
- Stalybridge Childrens Centre in Stalybridge.
- Kids Planet Denton in Denton.
Disclaimer: The information provided on the “Tameside 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.
