Term Dates
Module 1
INSET Day
Thursday 28th August 2025
INSET Day
Friday 29th August 2025
Start
Monday 1st September 2025 (Years 7 and 12 only return)
Tuesday 2nd September 2025 (All students return)
Finish
Friday 17th October 2025
Autumn Break
Monday 20th October 2025 – Friday 31st October 2025
Module 2
Start
Monday 3rd November 2025
Finish
Friday 19th December 2025
Christmas Break
Monday 22nd December 2025 – Friday 2nd January 2026
Module 3
Bank Holiday
Thursday 1st January 2026
INSET Day
Monday 5th January 2026
Start
Tuesday 6th January 2026
Finish
Thursday 12th February 2026
INSET Day
Friday 13th February 2026
Winter Break
Monday 16th February 2026 – Friday 20th February 2026
Module 4
Start
Monday 23rd February 2026
Finish
Friday 27th March 2026
Easter Break
Monday 30th March 2026 – Friday 10th April 2026
Module 5
Start
Monday 13th April 2026
Bank Holiday
Monday 4th May 2026
Finish
Friday 22nd May 2026
Bank Holiday
Monday 25th May 2026
Spring Break
Tuesday 26th May 2026 – Friday 29th May 2026
Module 6
Start
Monday 1st June 2026
Finish
Friday 17th July 2026
Module 1
INSET Day
Thursday 27th August 2026
INSET Day
Friday 28th August 2026
Bank Holiday
Monday 31st August 2026
Start
Tuesday 1st September 2026
Finish
Friday 16th October 2026
Autumn Break
Monday 19th October 2026 – Friday 30th October 2026
Module 2
Start
Monday 2nd November 2026
Finish
Friday 18th December 2026
Christmas Break
Monday 21st December 2026 – Thursday 31st December 2026
Module 3
Bank Holiday
Friday 1st January 2027
INSET Day
Monday 4th January 2027
Start
Tuesday 5th January 2027
Finish
Thursday 11th February 2027
INSET Day
Friday 12th February 2027
Winter Break
Monday 15th February 2027 – Friday 19th February 2027
Module 4
Start
Monday 22nd February 2027
Finish
Thursday 25th March 2027
Bank Holiday
Friday 26th March 2027
Bank Holiday
Monday 29th March 2027
Easter Break
Tuesday 30th March 2027 – Friday 9th April 2027
Module 5
Start
Monday 12th April 2027
Bank Holiday
Monday 3rd May 2027
Finish
Friday 28th May 2027
Bank Holiday
Monday 31st May 2027
Spring Break
Tuesday 1st June 2027 – Friday 4th June 2027
Module 6
Start
Monday 7th June 2027
Finish
Wednesday 21st July 2027
Module 1
INSET Day
Wednesday 1st September 2027
INSET Day
Thursday 2nd September 2027
Start
Friday 3rd September 2027
Finish
Friday 15th October 2027
Autumn Break
Monday 18th October 2027 – Friday 29th October 2027
Module 2
Start
Monday 1st November 2027
Finish
Friday 17th December 2027
Christmas Break
Monday 20th December 2027 – Friday 31st December 2027
Module 3
Bank Holiday
Monday 3rd January 2028
INSET Day
Tuesday 4th January 2028
Start
Wednesday 5th January 2028
Finish
Friday 11th February 2028
Winter Break
Monday 14th February 2028 – Friday 18th February 2028
Module 4
Start
Monday 21st February 2028
Finish
Friday 31st March 2028
Easter Break
Monday 3rd April 2028 – Thursday 13th April 2028
Module 5
Bank Holiday
Friday 14th April 2028
Bank Holiday
Monday 17th April 2028
Start
Tuesday 18th April 2028
Bank Holiday
Monday 1st May 2028
Finish
Friday 26th May 2028
Bank Holiday
Monday 29th May 2028
Spring Break
Tuesday 30th May 2028 – Friday 2nd June 2028
Module 6
Start
Monday 5th June 2028
Finish
Friday 21st July 2028
Times of the Academy Day
School starts at 8.30am and finishes 3.15pm, with the exception of Wednesdays which will finish at 2.00pm to allow Leigh Academy Bexley staff to receive additional training in alignment with Leigh Academies Trust. A typical week amounts to 32.5 hours, including breaks (and excluding after school activities).
Students who are studying GCSE courses may be expected to attend additional sessions after these times.
Years 7, 9 and 13
Monday, tuesday, Thursday & Friday
8:25am
Late warning bell
8:30am – 8:55am
Tutor time
Anyone arriving after 8:30am will be considered late
8:55am – 9:55am
Period 1
9:55am – 10:55am
Period 2
10:55am – 11:20am
Tutor time / assembly
11:20am – 11:45am
Break (session 2)
11:45am – 12:45pm
Period 3
12:45pm – 1:45pm
Period 4
1:45pm – 2:15pm
Lunch (session 2)
2:15pm – 3:15pm
Period 5
3:15pm
End of day for most students
3:15pm – 4:15pm
Period 6, enrichment & after school LOPT
wednesday
8:25am
Late warning bell
8:30am – 8:50am
Tutor time
Anyone arriving after 8:30am will be considered late
8:50am – 9:50am
Period 1
9:50am – 10:10am
Tutor time
10:10am – 10:30am
Break (session 2)
10:30am – 11:30am
Period 2
11:30am – 12:30pm
Period 3
12:30pm – 1pm
Lunch (session 2)
1pm – 2pm
Period 4
2pm
End of day
Years 8, 10, 11 and 12
Monday, tuesday, Thursday & Friday
8:25am
Late warning bell
8:30am – 8:55am
Tutor time
Anyone arriving after 8:30am will be considered late
8:55am – 9:55am
Period 1
9:55am – 10:55am
Period 2
10:55am – 11:20am
Break (session 1)
11:20am – 11:45am
Tutor time / assembly
11:45am – 12:45pm
Period 3
12:45pm – 1:15pm
Lunch (session 1)
1:15pm – 2:15pm
Period 4
2:15pm – 3:15pm
Period 5
3:15pm
End of day for most students
3:15pm – 4:15pm
Period 6, enrichment & after school LOPT
wednesday
8:25am
Late warning bell
8:30am – 8:50am
Tutor time
Anyone arriving after 8:30am will be considered late
8:50am – 9:50am
Period 1
9:50am – 10:10am
Break (session 1)
10:10am – 10:30am
Tutor time
10:30am – 11:30am
Period 2
11:30am – 12pm
Lunch (session 1)
12pm – 1pm
Period 3
1pm – 2pm
Period 4
2pm
End of day