The Altus School
Pupil referral unit · Ages 4–16 · 172 pupils · 35 Russet Close, Gloucester
Set by the council
The Altus School is a community or voluntary controlled school, so Gloucestershire’s calendar is the legal authority for its term dates.
Term dates 2026 / 27
Checked 31 August 2026Term
Autumn term
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 to Friday, 18 December 2026
109 days
Half term
October half term
Saturday, 24 October 2026 to Sunday, 1 November 2026
9 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 19 December 2026 to Sunday, 3 January 2027
16 days
Term
Spring term
Monday, 4 January 2027 to Thursday, 25 March 2027
81 days
Half term
February half term
Saturday, 13 February 2027 to Sunday, 21 February 2027
9 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Friday, 26 March 2027 to Sunday, 11 April 2027
17 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 12 April 2027 to Wednesday, 21 July 2027
101 days
Half term
May half term
Saturday, 29 May 2027 to Sunday, 6 June 2027
9 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Thursday, 22 July 2027 to Tuesday, 31 August 2027
41 days
Next up: October half term, 24 October 2026.
Published through to 2027/28.
Read from gloucestershire.gov.uk/education-and-learning/term-dates/.
Last checked 31 August 2026
About The Altus School
The Altus School is a pupil referral unit for ages 4 to 16 in 35 Russet Close, Gloucester, with 172 pupils.
TypePupil referral unit
CouncilGloucestershire
Pupils172 of 90 places
AdmitsMixed
Opened1 September 2007
URN135330
Websitewww.thealtusschool.org.uk
From Get Information about Schools, as at 1 September 2026.
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Where it is
Russet House35 Russet Close
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL4 0RQ
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