PDF version (calendar format): 2024-2025

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

RESOURCES AND PEOPLE SERVICES

SCHOOL SESSION DATES 2024-2025

(Approved by Education Committee on 23 November 2021)

These dates apply to staff working in Secondary and Primary Schools and those working in Term Time only Nursery Settings. For those Early Years’ staff working in 48 week nursery settings, the openings and staff working dates will be provided separately.

TERM 1

Staff In-service Day 1 – Monday 12 August 2024

Staff In-service Day 2 – Tuesday 13 August 2024

Pupils Resume – Wednesday 14 August 2024

Autumn Holiday (schools closed) – Friday 13 September 2024

Autumn Holiday (schools closed) – Monday 16 September 2024

All Return – Tuesday 17 September 2024

All Break – Friday 11 October 2024

Staff In-service Day 3 – Monday 21 October 2024

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 22 October 2024

Term Ends – Friday 20 December 2024

• Term 1 = 85 pupil days
• Term 1 = 88 staff days

TERM 2

All Resume – Monday 6 January 2025

All Break – Friday 7 February 2025

Staff In-service Day 4 – Monday 17 February 2025

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 18 February 2025

All Break – Friday 4 April 2025

Good Friday – 18 April 2025

Easter Monday – 21 April 2025

• Term 2 = 59 pupil days
• Term 2 = 60 staff days

TERM 3

All Resume (Staff and Pupils) – Tuesday 22 April 2025

May Day (Schools closed) – Monday 5 May 2025

All Resume – Tuesday 6 May 2025

Staff In-Service Day 5 (pupil holiday) – Monday 19 May 2025

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 20 May 2025

Term Ends – Thursday 26 June 2025

• Terms 3 = 46 pupil days
• Terms 3 = 47 staff days

PDF version (calendar format): 2023-2024

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

RESOURCES AND PEOPLE SERVICES

SCHOOL SESSION DATES 2023-2024

(Approved by Education Committee on 23 November 2021)

These dates apply to staff working in Secondary and Primary Schools and those working in Term Time only Nursery Settings. For those Early Years’ staff working in 48 week nursery settings, the openings and staff working dates will be provided separately.

TERM 1

Staff In-service Day 1 – Monday 14 August 2023

Staff In-service Day 2 – Tuesday 15 August 2023

Pupils Resume – Wednesday 16 August 2023

Autumn Holiday (schools closed) – Friday 15 September 2023

Autumn Holiday (schools closed – Monday 18 September 2023

All Return – Tuesday 19 September 2023

All Break Friday – 13 October 2023

Staff In-service Day 3 – Monday 23 October 2023

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 24 October 2023

Term Ends – Friday 22 December 2023

• Term 1 = 85 pupil days
• Term 1 = 88 staff days

TERM 2

All Resume – Monday 8 January 2024

All Break – Friday 9 February 2024

Staff In-service Day 4 – Monday 19 February 2024

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 20 February 2023

All Break – Thursday 28 March 2024

Good Friday – 29 March 2024

Easter Monday – 1 April 2024

• Term 2 = 53 pupil days
• Term 2 = 54 staff days

TERM 3

All Resume (Staff and Pupils) – Tuesday 16 April 2024

May Day (Schools closed) – Monday 6 May 2024

All Resume – Tuesday 7 May 2024

Staff In-Service Day 5 (pupil holiday) – Monday 20 May 2024

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 21 May 2024

Term Ends – Friday 28 June 2024

• Terms 3 = 52 pupil days
• Terms 3 = 53 staff days

PDF version (calendar format): 2022-2023

EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

RESOURCES AND PEOPLE SERVICES

SCHOOL SESSION DATES 2022-2023

(Approved by Education Committee 23 November 2021)

These dates apply to staff working in Secondary and Primary Schools and those working in Term Time only Nursery Settings. For those Early Years’ staff working in 48 week nursery settings, the openings and staff working dates will be provided separately.

TERM 1

Staff In-service Day 1 – Monday 15 August 2022

Staff In-service Day 2 – Tuesday 16 August 2022

Pupils Resume – Wednesday 17 August 2022

Autumn Holiday (schools closed) – Friday 16 September 2022

Autumn Holiday (schools closed) – Monday 19 September 2022

All Return – Tuesday 20 September 2022

All Break – Friday 14 October 2022

Staff In-service Day 3 – Monday 24 October 2022

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 25 October 2022

Term Ends – Tuesday 20 December 2022

• Term 1 = 82 pupil days
• Term 1 = 85 staff days

TERM 2

All Resume – Wednesday 4 January 2023

All Break – Friday 10 February 2023

Staff In-service Day 4 – Monday 20 February 2023

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 21 February 2023

All Break – Friday 31 March 2023

• Good Friday – 7 April 2023
• Easter Monday – 10 April 2023
• Term 2 = 57 pupil days
• Term 2 = 58 staff days

TERM 3

All Resume (Staff and Pupils) – Monday 17 April 2023

May Day (Schools closed) – Monday 1 May 2023

All Resume – Tuesday 2 May 2023

Staff In-Service Day 5 – (pupil holiday) – Monday 22 May 2023

Pupils Resume – Tuesday 23 May 2023

Term Ends – Wednesday 28 June 2023

• Terms 3 = 51 pupil days
• Terms 3 = 52 staff days