---
title: "School Term & INSED Dates"
url: "https://www.lmpsdorset.org/termdates"
school: "Lytchett Matravers"
---

# School Term & INSED Dates

## LMPS INSED DATES

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**LMPS INSED DATES 2026-2027**

The following dates have been set for the 2026-2027 INSED Teacher Training days at LMPS.

School will be closed to children on these days:-

- INSED Day 1:Tuesday 1st September 2026
- INSED Day 2:Wednesday 2nd September 2026
- INSED Day 3:Friday 18th December 2026
- INSED Day 4:Monday 4th January 2027
- INSED Day 5:Thursday 25th March 2027
- INSED Day 6:Monday 7th June 2027
- INSED Day 7:Tuesday 8th June 2027

| **Event** | **Date** |
|---|---|
| School closed to children – INSED Day 1 & Day 2 | Tuesday 1st September 2026  Wednesday 2nd September 2026 |
| Autumn term starts | Thursday 3 September 2026 |
| Autumn half term | Monday 26 October – Friday 30 October 2026 |
| Autumn term ends | Thursday 17 December 2026 |
| School Closed to children - INSED Day 3 | Friday 18 December 2026 |
| Christmas holiday | Monday 21 December 2026 – Friday 1 January 2027 |

| **Event** | **Date** |
|---|---|
| School closed to children – INSED Day 4 | Monday 4th January 2027 |
| Spring term starts | Tuesday 5 January 2027 |
| Spring half term | Monday 15 February – Friday 19 February 2027 |
| Spring term ends | Wednesday 24th March 2027 |
| School closed to children – INSED Day 5 | Thursday 25 March 2027 |
| Easter holiday | Friday 26 March – Friday 9 April 2027 |

| **Event** | **Date** |
|---|---|
| Summer term starts | Monday 12 April 2027 |
| Early May bank holiday | Monday 3 May 2027 |
| Summer half term | Monday 31 May – Friday 4 June 2027 |
| School closed to children -  INSED Day 6 & Day 7 | Monday 7th June 2027  Tuesday 8th June 2027 |
| Summer term ends | Wednesday 21 July 2027 |
| Summer holiday | Thursday 22 July – Tuesday 31 August 2027 |

 Term Dates 2026 2027 Dorset Schools  100 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/lytchett-matravers/files/documents/Term_Dates_2026_2027_Dorset_Schools.pdf)

### Parents

- [Admissions](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/admissions)
- [Attendance](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/attendance)
- [Clubs](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/clubs)
- [Emergency Closure](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/emergency-closure)
- [Helping Your Child](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/helping-your-child)
- [New Starters September](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/new-starters-september-2026)
- [Our School Day](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/our-school-day)
- [Letters For Parents / Carers](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/parents-letters)
- [Remote Learning Information](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/remote-learning-information)
- [Reporting Absence](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/reporting-absence)
- [School Term & INSED Dates](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/termdates)

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### Lytchett Matravers

 Lytchett Matravers Primary School and Preschool
Wareham Road
Lytchett Matravers
Poole
Dorset
BH16 6DY

School Contact: Mrs Batten & Mrs Blake
School Telephone: 01202 622378 (Option 2)
School Email : office@lmpsdorset.co.uk

Preschool Contact: Mrs Day
Preschool Telephone: 01202 622378 (Option 3)
Wraparound Care Telephone: (07769) 264332
Preschool Email: preschooloffice@lmpsdorset.co.uk

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### Useful Links

- [Contact Us](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/contact)
- [CEOP](https://www.ceop.police.uk/safety-centre/)
- [Reporting Absence](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/parents/reporting-absence)
- [Ofsted Report](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/about-us/ofsted-report)
- [Our Governors](https://www.lmpsdorset.org/about-us/meet-the-governors)

### Translation

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