Cornwall College Term Dates give you a clear College Calendar covering HE, FE, Autumn Term, Spring Term, Summer Term, and Half Term breaks. This page covers term start and end dates, and your full college schedule.
Remember to check the official Cornwall College website for the most up-to-date information and any changes to the college schedule.
Cornwall College Term Dates 2026/2027
Here are the official Cornwall College term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year. These dates apply to students on further education and higher education courses across Cornwall College Campuses.
Autumn Term 2026
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| From Sept 2nd 2026 | FE term starts |
| 14th Sept 2026 | All HE students to return |
| 21st Sept 2026 | HE teaching commences |
| 26th Oct 2026 | Half term |
| 6th Nov 2026 | Graduation |
| 17th Dec 2026 | Term ends |
Spring Term 2027
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 6th Jan 2027 | FE & HE start of term |
| 15th Feb 2027 | Half term |
| 25th March 2027 | Term ends |
Summer Term 2027
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 12th Apr 2027 | FE & HE start of term |
| 28th May 2027 | HE Term ends |
| 31st May 2027 | Half term |
| 2nd July 2027 | FE end of term |
Your tutor will always tell you if you have specific days of study leave or other commitments throughout the year. If you need support outside of the term dates below, contact the main reception, which is open all year except for the Christmas closure.
Cornwall College Term Dates 2027/2028
The Cornwall College Term Dates for the 2027/2028 Academic Year are typically released during the Spring Term of the preceding year. While exact dates are still to be confirmed, the college schedule usually follows a similar pattern to previous years.
Autumn Term 2027
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Early Sept 2027 | FE term starts |
| Mid Sept 2027 | All HE students to return |
| Late Sept 2027 | HE teaching commences |
| Late Oct 2027 | Half term |
| Early Nov 2027 | Graduation |
| Mid Dec 2027 | Term ends |
Spring Term 2028
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Early Jan 2028 | FE & HE start of term |
| Mid Feb 2028 | Half term |
| Late March 2028 | Term ends |
Summer Term 2028
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mid Apr 2028 | FE & HE start of term |
| Late May 2028 | HE Term ends |
| Late May 2028 | Half term |
| Early July 2028 | FE end of term |
These dates are expected based on previous academic years. Always check the official Cornwall College website for confirmed dates.
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Cornwall College Term Dates 2028/2029
Cornwall College Term Dates for 2028/2029 will be published closer to the time. As in previous years, the college calendar is expected to include an Autumn Term, a Spring Term, and a Summer Term, with Half Term breaks in each.
Students and parents are advised to check the official Cornwall College Academic Calendar for the most up-to-date information as soon as it becomes available.
These dates are expected based on previous academic years. Always check the official Cornwall College website for confirmed dates.
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Cornwall College Holidays & Breaks
Understanding your Cornwall College Holidays helps you plan your Summer, Winter, and Easter Break effectively.
| Holiday/Break | Typical Timing |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term | Late October |
| Christmas Closure | Mid December to Early January |
| Spring Half Term | Mid February |
| Easter Break | Late March to Mid April |
| Summer Half Term | Late May |
| Summer Break | Early July to Early September |
Cornwall College Staff Training Days
Cornwall College Staff Training Days are specific days when teaching pauses for staff development. These days may vary by campus and course. Your tutor will inform you of any specific days of study leave or commitments. Always check with your tutor or the main reception for exact dates related to your course.
Key Dates for Further Education vs Higher Education
| Event | Further Education (FE) | Higher Education (HE) |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term Starts | Early September | Mid September |
| HE Teaching Commences | N/A | Late September |
| Autumn Half Term | Late October | Late October |
| Graduation | November | November |
| Autumn Term Ends | Mid December | Mid December |
| Spring Term Starts | Early January | Early January |
| Spring Half Term | Mid February | Mid February |
| Spring Term Ends | Late March | Late March |
| Summer Term Starts | Mid April | Mid April |
| Summer Half Term | Late May | Late May |
| Summer Term Ends | Early July | Late May |
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FAQs
When does Cornwall College start?
Cornwall College FE term starts in early September. HE students return in mid-September, with HE teaching commencing in late September.
When are Cornwall College’s half-term dates?
Half term typically falls in late October (Autumn), mid February (Spring), and late May (Summer).
What are the Cornwall College Christmas holidays?
The college closes for Christmas in mid-December and reopens in early January for the Spring Term.
Do FE and HE students have the same term dates?
No. FE students usually start earlier in September and finish later in July. HE students return later in September and finish earlier in May.
When does Cornwall College term end?
The Autumn Term ends in mid-December, Spring Term ends in late March, and Summer Term ends in early July for FE students and late May for HE students.
Where can I find the official Cornwall College calendar?
The official College Calendar is available on the Cornwall College website.
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