The Newport College Term Dates page helps students and parents plan the academic year with confidence using a clear academic calendar. As part of Coleg Gwent, it brings together College Holidays, official coleggwent term dates, and key milestones.
Covering the Autumn term, Spring term, and Summer term, this student calendar highlights half term, half-term break, term ends, college closure dates, inset days, and staff training days.

Newport College Term Dates 2025/2026
Below is the Newport College Term Dates including half term dates for 2025/26.
Autumn Term 2025
- Term starts: Monday 1 September 2025
- INSET / Review day: Thursday 23 October 2025
- INSET / Review day: Friday 24 October 2025
- Half term: Monday 27 October – Friday 31 October 2025
- Term ends: Friday 19 December 2025
Spring Term 2026
- Term starts: Monday 5 January 2026
- INSET / Review day: Tuesday 20 January 2026
- Half term: Monday 16 February – Friday 20 February 2026
- INSET / Review day: Wednesday 25 March 2026
- Term ends: Friday 27 March 2026
Summer Term 2026
- Term starts: Monday 13 April 2026
- Half term: Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May 2026
- Term ends: Friday 19 June 2026
Results Days 2026
- Thursday 13 August 2026 – A Level, AS level and Level 3 vocational results
- Thursday 20 August 2026 – GCSE and Level 2 vocational results
Newport College Term Dates 2026/2027
Below is the Newport College Term Dates including half term dates for 2026/27. Based on typical patterns. Check official sources for confirmed dates.
Autumn Term 2026
- Term starts: Tuesday 1 September 2026
- INSET / Review day: Thursday 22 October 2026
- INSET / Review day: Friday 23 October 2026
- Half term: Monday 26 October – Friday 30 October 2026
- Term ends: Friday 18 December 2026
Spring Term 2027
- Term starts: Monday 4 January 2027
- INSET / Review day: Tuesday 19 January 2027
- Half term: Monday 15 February – Friday 19 February 2027
- INSET / Review day: Wednesday 24 March 2027
- Term ends: Friday 26 March 2027
Summer Term 2027
- Term starts: Monday 12 April 2027
- Half term: Monday 24 May – Friday 28 May 2027
- Term ends: Friday 18 June 2027
Results Days 2027
- Thursday 12 August 2027 – A Level, AS level and Level 3 vocational results
- Thursday 19 August 2027 – GCSE and Level 2 vocational results
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Newport College Term Dates 2027/2028
These dates are provisional based on established patterns. Always verify with official sources.
Autumn Term 2027
- Term starts: Wednesday 1 September 2027
- INSET / Review day: Thursday 21 October 2027
- INSET / Review day: Friday 22 October 2027
- Half term: Monday 25 October – Friday 29 October 2027
- Term ends: Friday 17 December 2027
Spring Term 2028
- Term starts: Tuesday 4 January 2028
- INSET / Review day: Thursday 20 January 2028
- Half term: Monday 14 February – Friday 18 February 2028
- INSET / Review day: Wednesday 22 March 2028
- Term ends: Friday 24 March 2028
Summer Term 2028
- Term starts: Monday 10 April 2028
- Half term: Monday 22 May – Friday 26 May 2028
- Term ends: Friday 16 June 2028
Results Days 2028
- Thursday 10 August 2028 – A Level, AS level and Level 3 vocational results
- Thursday 17 August 2028 – GCSE and Level 2 vocational results
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College Holidays and INSET Days
Understanding the Newport College term dates means knowing when you’re off and when staff are training. Here’s what you need to know:
What Are INSET Days?
INSET (In-Service Training) days are staff training days when the college is closed to students. These are essential for teacher development and curriculum planning.
Half-Term Breaks
Your autumn, spring, and summer terms are punctuated by welcome breaks. The October half-term and February half-term give you a week to recharge, while the Easter break bridges spring and summer terms.
College Closure Dates
During INSET days, half-term breaks, and term ends, the college gates close to students. Mark these Newport College holiday dates in your calendar early to avoid surprises.
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FAQs
When does Newport College start in September?
The autumn term generally starts on the first working day of September, typically 1 September.
How many INSET days does Newport College have?
The college usually schedules between three and five INSET days across the academic year.
When is the October half-term at Newport College?
The October half-term usually falls during the last week of October, around the 27th to 31st.
What date does the spring term start?
The spring term generally begins on the first Monday after New Year, usually 5 January.
When is the February half-term break?
The February half-term typically runs from mid-February, often around the 16th to 20th.
Official Resources:
Check the official Coleg Gwent for Newport college holidays, term dates and education updates.