Toggle menu
  1. Home
  2. My council
  3. Schools and learning
  4. School information

School term dates

View school holiday, half term and term dates for primary, secondary and special schools.

These term dates apply to South Ayrshire Council controlled schools.

Term and holiday dates 2022 - 2023

DateHoliday
First term
18 August 2022Inservice day
19 August 2022Inservice day
22 August 2022Pupils return
16 September 2022 - 19 September 2022 Schools closed
17 October 2022 - 21 October 2022Schools closed
24 October 2022Inservice day
25 October 2022Pupils return
23 December 2022 - 6 January 2023Schools closed
Second term
9 January 2023Pupils return
10 February 2023 - 13 February 2023Schools closed
14 February 2023Inservice day
15 February 2023Pupils return
Third term
3 April 2023 - 14 April 2023Schools closed
17 April 2023Pupils return
1 May 2023Schools closed
8 May 2023Schools closed
26 May 2023 - 29 May 2023Schools closed
30 May 2023Inservice day
31 May 2023Pupils return
30 June 2023Last day of term for pupils and staff

 

Term and holiday dates 2023 - 2024

DateHoliday
First term
17 August 2023Inservice day
18 August 2023Inservice day
21 August 2023Pupils return
22 September 2023 - 25 September 2023Schools closed
16 October 2023 - 20 October 2023Schools closed
23 October 2023Inservice day
24 October 2023Pupils return
25 December 2023 - 5 January 2024Schools closed
Second term
8 January 2024Pupils return
12 February 2024Schools closed
13 February 2024Inservice day
14 February 2024Pupils return
Third term
29 March 2024 - 12 April 2024Schools closed
15 April 2024Pupils return
2 May 2024Inservice day
3 May 2024Pupils return
6 May 2024Schools closed 
24 May 2024 - 27 May 2024Schools closed
28 May 2024Pupils return
28 June 2024Last day of term for pupils and staff