The Neath Port Talbot College Term Dates page helps students stay organised throughout the year with a clear academic calendar. The official NPTC term dates, and around 8–10 holiday periods, making it easier to plan half-term, semester dates, teaching ends, break up, and start back dates.
You’ll also find NPTC Group half term, College term dates Wales, and key dates for further education and higher education, all in one easy-to-follow holiday schedule.
Neath Port Talbot College Term Dates 2025/2026
Here are the confirmed Neath Port Talbot College term dates for 2025/2026. These dates apply to full-time Further Education (FE) courses at the college.
| Term | Term Dates | Half-Term |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Term | 5 January – 27 March | 16 February – 20 February |
| Summer Term | 13 April – 1 July | 25 May – 29 May |
Neath Port Talbot College Term Dates 2026/2027
Here are the confirmed Neath Port Talbot College term dates for 2026/2027. These dates apply to full-time Further Education (FE) courses at the college.
| Term | Term Dates | Half-Term |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 1 September – 16 December | 26 October – 30 October |
| Spring Term | 4 January – 18 March | 8 February – 12 February |
| Summer Term | 5 April – 1 July | 31 May – 4 June |
Neath Port Talbot College Term Dates 2027/2028
These are the planned dates for the 2027/2028 academic year.
| Term | Term Dates | Half-Term |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 1 September – 16 December | 25 October – 29 October |
| Spring Term | 4 January – 31 March | 14 February – 18 February |
| Summer Term | 18 April – 21 July | 29 May – 2 June |
Read More: Wales College Term Dates
Term Dates for Partner Universities
For students on Higher Education (HE) courses, you will follow the academic calendar of your awarding university. Here are the term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.
University of South Wales
- Autumn Term: 7 September – 16 December
- Half Term: 26 October – 30 October
- Spring Term: 04 January – 18 March
- Half Term: 8 February – 12 February
- Summer Term: 5 April – 1 July
- Half Term: 31 May – 4 June
University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD)
- Autumn Term: 07 September – 16 December
- Half Term: 26 October – 30 October
- Spring Term: 04 January – 18 March
- Half Term: 8 February – 12 February
- Summer Term: 5 April – 1 July
- Half Term: 31 May – 4 June
Pearson Higher Education
- Autumn Term: 07 September – 16 December
- Half Term: 26 October – 30 October
- Spring Term: 04 January – 18 March
- Half Term: 8 February – 12 February
- Summer Term: 5 April – 1 July
- Half Term: 31 May – 4 June
Wrexham University
- Autumn Term: 07 September – 16 December
- Half Term: 26 October – 30 October
- Spring Term: 04 January – 18 March
- Half Term: 8 February – 12 February
- Summer Term: 5 April – 1 July
- Half Term: 31 May – 4 June
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Neath Port Talbot College Inset Days
Inset days (INSET stands for In-Service Training) are training days for staff training and development. On these days, the college is closed to students . While the specific inset days for the college are not listed, it’s important to know that schools and colleges in Neath Port Talbot are allocated up to six inset days per academic year . These dates are often confirmed closer to the term. It’s always best to check the official college calendar or your student portal for updates on these closures.
Read More: Swansea College Term Dates
FAQs
When does NPTC Group start back in September?
The Autumn term begins on the 1st of September.
What are the half-term dates for NPTC Group?
Half-term holidays are usually in October, February, and May. Specific dates are listed above.
When do NPTC students break up for summer?
The summer term for FE courses ends on the 1st of July.
When does the Autumn term start?
The Autumn term typically starts on the 1st of September.
When is the October half term?
The October half term is usually during the last week of October.
When is the Spring term?
The Spring term generally starts in early January and ends in late March.
What are the dates for the Easter holidays?
Easter holidays are usually part of the break between the Spring and Summer terms.
Does NPTC Group have the same term dates as the local schools?
NPTC Group’s term dates are usually very similar to the local authority’s school term dates but can vary slightly.
Official Resources:
Check the official website for Neath Port Talbot College Term Dates and education updates.
This page provides all the key dates to help you plan your academic year at NPTC Group.