Shefford Lower School
- Primary school, ages 3 to 9
- Community
School Lane, Shefford SG17 5XAsheffordlowerschool.co.uk
2026/27
centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/schools-and-education/school-term-and-holiday-dates-central-bedfordshireLast updated 24 October 2026
Shefford Lower School is a community school, so by law it uses Central Bedfordshire Council's dates. The council sets 2 INSET days, shown here; the school picks its others, so check those with the school.
Autumn term
Thu 3 Sep to Fri 18 Dec
Every day- First halfThu 3 Sep to Fri 23 Oct
- October half termMon 26 Oct to Fri 30 Oct
- Second halfMon 2 Nov to Fri 18 Dec
Christmas holidaysMon 21 Dec to Mon 4 JanSpring term
Tue 5 Jan to Thu 25 Mar
Every day- First halfTue 5 Jan to Fri 12 Feb
- February half termMon 15 Feb to Fri 19 Feb
- Second halfMon 22 Feb to Thu 25 Mar
half-termFri 26 Mar to Mon 12 AprIncludes an INSET day, Mon 12 AprSummer term
Tue 13 Apr to Wed 21 Jul
Every day- First halfTue 13 Apr to Mon 31 May
- Mon 3 May Early May bank holiday, no school
- Mon 31 May Spring bank holiday, no school
- half-termTue 1 Jun to Mon 7 JunIncludes an INSET day, Mon 7 Jun
- Second halfTue 8 Jun to Wed 21 Jul
Summer holidaysFrom Thu 22 JulBack on Wed 1 Sep- First halfTue 13 Apr to Mon 31 May
2027/28
centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/schools-and-education/school-term-and-holiday-dates-central-bedfordshireLast updated 24 October 2026
Shefford Lower School is a community school, so by law it uses Central Bedfordshire Council's dates. Each school picks its own INSET days, so check those with the school.
Autumn term
Wed 1 Sep to Fri 17 Dec
Every day- First halfWed 1 Sep to Fri 22 Oct
- October half termMon 25 Oct to Fri 29 Oct
- Second halfMon 1 Nov to Fri 17 Dec
Christmas holidaysMon 20 Dec to Mon 3 JanSpring term
Tue 4 Jan to Fri 31 Mar
Every day- First halfTue 4 Jan to Fri 11 Feb
- February half termMon 14 Feb to Fri 18 Feb
- Second halfMon 21 Feb to Fri 31 Mar
Easter holidaysMon 3 Apr to Mon 17 AprSummer term
Tue 18 Apr to Fri 21 Jul
Every day- First halfTue 18 Apr to Fri 26 May
- Mon 1 May Early May bank holiday, no school
- half-termMon 29 May to Fri 2 Jun
- Second halfMon 5 Jun to Fri 21 Jul
Summer holidaysFrom Mon 24 Jul- First halfTue 18 Apr to Fri 26 May