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Inset dates:

  • Tuesday 1st September 2026

  • Wednesday 2nd September 2026 – Penarth and Barry Campus Only

  • Friday 5th February 2027

  • Monday 5th April 2027 – Derw Newydd and Ysgol Llyn Derw Only

  • Friday 17th July 2027

  • Monday 20th July 2027

  • Tuesday 21st July 2027

Significant dates:

  • Christmas Day: Friday 25th December 2026

  • Good Friday: Friday 26th March 2027

  • Easter Monday: Monday 29th March 2027

May Bank Holidays:

  • Monday 3rd May 2027

  • Monday 31st May 2027

Term dates:

 

TermBeginHalf TermEnd
  BeginEnd 
Autumn 2026Tuesday 1st September 2026Monday 26th October 2026Friday 30st October 2026Friday 18th December 2026
Spring 2027Monday 4th January 2027Monday 8th February 2027Friday 12th February 2027Friday 19th March 2027
Summer 2027Monday 5th April 2027Monday 31st May 2027Friday 4th June 2027Tuesday 20th July 2027

Autumn Term:

  • Thursday 1st October 2026 – National Poetry Day

  • Friday 9th October 2026 – World Mental Health Day

  • Wednesday 14th October 2026 – Parents’ Evening

  • Friday 16th October 2026 – Wear Red – Show Racism the Red Card Day

  • Week beginning 2nd November 2026 – International Week

  • Week beginning 15th November 2026 – Anti-bullying Week

  • Monday 16th & Tuesday 17th November 2026 – Colorfoto: Pupil Photos Penarth Site

  • Wednesday 18th November 2026 – Colorfoto: Pupil Photos Derw Newydd

  • Thursday 19th November 2026 – Colorfoto: Pupil Photos Barry Site

  • Monday 23rd November 2026 – Colorfoto: Pupil Photos Ysgol Llyn Derw Site

  • Friday 4th December 2026 – Festive Dress Up

  • Saturday 5th December 2026 – Christmas Fayre with Santa’s Grotto

  • Week commencing Monday 7th December 2026 – Primary Christmas Activities (details to follow)

  • Week commencing Monday 14th December 2026 – KS3 Christmas Event (details to follow)

  • Week commencing Monday 14th December 2026 – KS4/5 Christmas Event (details to follow)

Spring Term:

  • Tuesday 9th February 2027 – Safer Internet Day

  • Friday 5th February 2027 – INSET Day

  • Week commencing Monday 1st March 2027 – Welsh Week

  • Week commencing Monday 8th March 2027 – Science Week

  • TBC – PTA Selling Mother’s Day Gifts

  • TBC – Alumni BBQ

Summer Term:

  • Friday 23rd April 2027 – Transition/Careers/Option Fayre – Ysgol Llyn Derw

  • Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th May (TBC) – Primary Sports Day

  • Tuesday 18th and Wednesday 19th May 2027 (TBC) – KS3 & KS4 Sports Day

  • Thursday 20th May 2027 – Ysgol Llyn Derw Sports Day

  • Week Commencing 10th May 2027 – World Mental Health Week

  • Week Commencing 7th June 2027 – PTA Selling Father’s Day Gifts

  • TBC – YYD Musical

  • Wednesday 7th July 2027 – Parents’ Evening

  • Friday 9th July 2027 (TBC when venue is booked) – 6th Form Prom

  • Wednesday 14th July 2027 – Leavers’ Assembly 1.30pm

  • Friday 16th July 2027 – INSET Day

  • Monday 19th July 2027 – INSET Day

  • Tuesday 20th July 2027 – INSET Day

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