Calendar of events

This is a calendar of events for 2025/2026:

Academic year start and end dates
w/c 10 August 2026 Returning Learners Enrolment

w/c 17 August 2026

New Learners Enrolment
w/c 1 September 2026 Academic year begins!
23 October 2026 Last day at InspireU for October breaks
w/c 2 November 2026 Return to InspireU after October break
18 December 2026 Last day at InspireU for Christmas break
w/c 4 January 2027 Return to InspireU after Christmas break
2 April 2027 Last at InspireU for April Break
w/c 12 April 2027 Return to InspireU following April Break
w/c 27 July 2027 End of year celebrations and trips
30 July 2027 Last Day at InspireU
Diary of events
Monday 28 September 2026 Fun Day – Local Sites – Getting to know you
w/c 5 October 2026 Parents/Carers Welcome Afternoon
Wednesday 4 November 2026 Careers Day – Horncastle
w/c 30 November 2026 Progress Week 1 – check point
w/c 14 December 2026 Christmas Party/Dinner – Own local sites
Tuesday 23 February 2027 Careers Day – Grantham
w/c 1 March 2027 Progress Week 2 – check point
Wednesday 21 April 2027 Careers Day – Grantham
Monday May 2027 Football – Lincoln City Football Ground
w/c 17 May 2027 Progress Week 3 – check point
w/c 21 June 2027  Parents/Carers Welcome Afternoon
Friday 25 June 2027 Learner Prom
Monday 12 July 2027 Rounders
w/c 19 July 2027 Progress Week 4 – Check Point
Exam Windows - all sites 
w/c 12 October 2026
w/c 23 November 2026
w/c 11 January 2027
w/c 15 February 2027
w/c 22 March 2027
w/c 17 May 2027
From 1 June 2027  - open exam window
GCSE Mock Exams
w/c 16 November 2026
w/c 8 February 2027
w/c 29 March 2027
GCSE Maths
14 May 2027
27 May 2027
14 June 2027
GCSE English
24 May 2027
8 June 2027