Brighton and Hove Council & LEA School Holidays and Term Dates

Brighton and Hove City Council is the local authority responsible for the schools within the city of Brighton as well as the Hove area. There is a total of 98 schools in the council area which includes 64 primary schools, 16 secondary schools and two nurseries. There are also eight special schools and three further education colleges. The University of Brighton is also within the area but responsible for its own school dates. The council have announced that from next year, the autumn half term will be longer than previously, though for the October half term 2016, it will remain from 24th to 28th October. Other half term dates include the February half term from 13th to 17th February and the May half term running from 29th May to 2nd June. The school year started on 6th September and ends on 25th July 2017 when the summer holidays begin.

The Inset Days for the Local Education Authority Schools in Brighton and Hove are decided by the individual schools. Brighton and Hove Data Source