Lea Forest follows the term dates set out by Birmingham City Council.
Key: Holidays Training Days*
Term starts: Monday 1 September 2025
*Teacher Training Day - 01/09/2025 - Academy closed to all students
*Teacher Training Day - 02/09/2025 - Academy closed to all students
Children start on Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Half-term: Monday 27 October 2025 to Friday 31 October 2025
*Teacher Training Day Lift Schools - 05/12/2025 - Academy closed to all students
Term ends: Friday 19 December 2025
Term starts: Monday 5 January 2026
*Teacher Training Day - 05/01/2026 - Academy closed to all students
Children start on Tuesday 6th January 2026
Half-term: Monday 16 February 2026 to Friday 20 February 2026
Term ends: Friday 27 March 2026
Term starts: Monday 13 April 2026
*Teacher Training Day - 13/04/2026 - Academy closed to all students
Children start on Tuesday 14th April 2026
Half-term: Monday 25 May 2026 to Friday 29 May 2026
Children finish on Friday 17th July 2026
*Teacher Training Day Lift Schools - 26/06/2026 - Academy closed to all students
*Teacher Training Day - 20/07/2026 - Academy closed to all students
Term ends: Monday 20 July 2026
*School and Trust Inset Days will be confirmed before the academic year commences.
Updated June 2025