School term dates 2020
August (Revised and updated due to COVID-19)
- Monday 10 August 2020 (Return date for Teachers & In-Service Day)
- Tuesday 11 August 2020 (In-Service Day)
- Wednesday 12 August - group 1 for primary schools (who would normally be in Monday and Tuesday); secondary schools, ASL schools and nurseries open in line with their individual plans
- Thursday 13 August and /Friday 14 August - group 2 for primary schools; secondary schools, ASL schools and nurseries open in line with their individual plans
September Weekend
- Friday 25 September 2020
- Monday 28 September 2020
October
- Friday 9 October 2020 (In-Service Day)
- Monday 12 to Friday16 October 2020 (October Week)
December - Christmas and New Year
- Schools close at 2.30 pm on Tuesday 22 December 2020
- Wednesday 23 December 2020 to Tuesday 5 January 2021 (Christmas holidays)
Updated school term dates 2021
January
- Schools return on Wednesday 6 January 2021
February Mid-term break
- Friday 5 February 2021
- Monday 8 February 2021
- Tuesday 9 February 2021
- Wednesday 10 February 2021 (In-service day)
April - Spring Holiday (Easter)
- Schools close at 2.30 pm on Thursday 1 April 2021
- Good Friday 2 April 2021
- Easter Monday 5 April 2021
- Schools return on Monday 19 April 2021
May
- Monday 3 May 2021 (May Holiday)
- Thursday 6 May 2021 (In-Service day to coincide with Scottish Parliament Elections)
- Friday 28 May 2021 and Monday, 31 May 2021 (May Weekend)
June
- Schools Close at 1.00 pm on Thursday 24 June 2021
August
- Thursday 12 August 2021 (Return date for Teachers & In-Service Day)
- Friday 13 August 2021 (In-Service Day)
- Monday 16 August 2021 (Return date for the pupils)
September Weekend
- Friday 24 September 2021
- Monday 27 September 2021
October
- Friday 8 October 2021 (In-Service Day)
- Monday 11 to Friday 15 October 2021 (October Week)
December - Christmas and New Year
- Schools close at 2.30 pm on Wednesday 22 December 2021
- Thursday 23 December 2021 - Tuesday 4 January (Christmas holidays)