Renaissance Nurseries Calendar 2025-2026
Subject to short notice update
Autumn Term 2025
The funded period will run from Monday 1 September to Friday 19 December. This term includes 14 funded weeks.
School Holiday - Half Term
A non-funded week will take place during the week commencing Monday 20 October, and half-term will run from Monday 27 October to Friday 31 October.
Key Dates Include:
- Meet the Key Person sessions on Tuesday 14 October and Wednesday 15 October.
- Stay and Play Visits on Monday 10 November and Wednesday 12 November.
- SENCo Meetings on Monday 29 September and Wednesday 1 October.
- Parents’ Committee Meeting on Friday 7 November.
- Fire Drill on Wednesday 1 October.
- Parents’ Committee Meeting on Wednesday 10 December.
- Staff Training Days on Monday 29, Tuesday 30, and Wednesday 31 December.
Primary School
Applications open 1 November 2025, with the application deadline on Thursday 15 January 2026. Offer Date is 16 April 2026
Events
This term include the Diwali Celebration on Monday 20 October and Halloween Disco on Friday 31 October (open as normal), Harvest Festival on Sunday 5 October, and the Christmas Disco on Tuesday 16 December, when the nursery will close early at 4pm. Other closures include Wednesday 24 December at 1pm.
Bank Holidays
Thursday 25 December (Christmas Day) and Friday 26 December (Boxing Day).
School Holiday - Christmas
The Christmas school holiday will run from Monday 22 December to Friday 2 January.
Spring Term 2026
The funded period will run from Monday 5 January to Thursday 2 April.
School Holiday - Half Term
Half-term will be from Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February, with 12 funded weeks in total.
Events
Events this term include our celebration of St Patrick's Day and the Chinese New Year Disco on Tuesday 17 February (Year of the Fire Horse) and the Eid Al-Fitr Party on Thursday 19 March .
The nursery will close on Friday 20 March for Eid Al-Fitr (subject to moon sighting).
Bank Holidays
Thursday 1 January (New Year’s Day), Friday 3 April (Good Friday), and Monday 6 April (Easter Monday).
School Holiday - Easter
The Easter holiday will run from Friday 3 April to Friday 17 April.
Key Dates Include:
- Annual Fees and Sessions Structure Review - Effective From 1 April.
- A Stay and Play Visit on Tuesday 3 February.
- Meet the Key Person sessions on Thursday 5 February and Friday 6 February.
- SENCo Meetings on Tuesday 3 February and Thursday 12 February.
- Fire Drill on Friday 6 February.
- Parents’ Committee Meeting on Monday 2 March.
- Primary School Allocation Day is Thursday 16 April 2026.
Summer Term 2026
The funded period will run from Monday 20 April to Friday 17 July with 12 funded weeks in total
School Holiday - Half Term
Half-term will be from Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May.
Key Dates Include:
- Meet the Key Person sessions on Monday 18 May and Thursday 21 May.
- SENCo Meetings on Friday 15 May, Tuesday 19 May, Monday 13 July, and Wednesday 15 July.
- Parents’ Committee Meeting on Wednesday 23 June.
- Fire Drill on Monday 30 June.
- Interim Fees and Sessions Structure Review - Effective From 1 September.
Cumulative Record Transfer Days
Are on 24, 25, 26, 27 and 31 August: School Leavers Last Days of Attendance on Friday 21 August.
A Staff Training Day:
Scheduled for Friday 28 August.
Events
Events this term include the Easter Party on Thursday 2 April (open as normal), the School Leavers’ Trip on Tuesday 7 July, and the End of Year Disco on Wednesday 15 July (we close at 4pm).
Bank Holidays
Monday 4 May (Early May Bank Holiday), Monday 25 May (Spring Bank Holiday), and Monday 31 August (Summer Bank Holiday).
School Holiday - Summer
The summer break will begin on Monday 20 July.