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 2027 / 28
Checked 31 August 2026Term
Autumn term
Thursday, 2 September 2027 to Friday, 17 December 2027
107 days
Half term
October half term
Saturday, 23 October 2027 to Sunday, 31 October 2027
9 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 18 December 2027 to Monday, 3 January 2028
17 days
Term
Spring term
Tuesday, 4 January 2028 to Friday, 7 April 2028
95 days
Half term
February half term
Saturday, 12 February 2028 to Sunday, 20 February 2028
9 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 8 April 2028 to Sunday, 23 April 2028
16 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 24 April 2028 to Friday, 21 July 2028
89 days
Half term
May half term
Saturday, 27 May 2028 to Sunday, 4 June 2028
9 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Saturday, 22 July 2028 to Thursday, 31 August 2028
41 days
Next up: October half term, 23 October 2027.
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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