Getting organised for the year ahead? We know that keeping track of term dates is super important - whether you’re planning your studies, booking holidays, or just making sure you’ve got enough time to relax and recharge.
At Hull College, we want you to feel prepared and confident about what’s coming up, so here’s your go-to guide for all the key dates in the 2025/26 academic year.
From the very first teaching week in September right through to the summer break in July, you’ll find everything you need to know below. Save this page, pop the dates in your calendar, and you’ll be ready to make the most of your time with us - both in and out of the classroom.
First Teaching Week (FE): Monday 8th September 2025
First Teaching Week (14+ College):
Year 10: Monday 8th September 2025
Year 11: Tuesday 9th September 2025
HE Orientation Week: Monday 8th September 2025
HE Semester 1: Monday 15th September 2025 - Friday 9th January 2026
Half Term: Monday 27th October - Friday 31st October 2025
Student CPD Week: Week commencing Monday 10th November 2025
End of Term (Christmas): Thursday 18th December 2025
Christmas Closure (Students): Monday 22nd December 2025 - Friday 2nd January 2026
Start of Term: Monday 5th January 2026
HE Semester 2: Monday 26th January - Friday 22nd May 2026
Half Term: Monday 16th - Friday 20th February 2026
Please note: The college will also be closed on Monday 23rd February 2026 for Staff CPD.
Student CPD Week: Week commencing Monday 2nd March 2026
End of Term (FE/14+ College - Easter): Thursday 26th March 2026
Easter Period (Students): Monday 30th March - Friday 10th April 2026
Start of Term: Monday 13th April 2026
Student CPD Week: Week commencing Monday 20th April 2026
Half Term: Monday 25th – Friday 29th May 2026
End of Term (HE): Friday 12th June 2026
End of Term (FE): Friday 26th June 2026
End of Term (14+ College): Friday 10th July 2026
Pop these dates in your phone or planner now - future you will thank you!
Keep an eye on our website and social media for reminders before half terms and holidays.
If you’re unsure about anything, speak to your tutor or the Student Services team - we’re here to help.