# Aurora Foxes

Aurora Foxes is a Special school for ages 16 to 25 in Minehead, Somerset.

## Term dates

Years held: 2026-27, 2027-28, 2028-29. This page shows 2026-27; append ?year=YYYY-YY for another.

Basis: **authority_fallback** — Aurora Foxes sets its own term dates. These are Somerset’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Source: https://www.somerset.gov.uk/children-families-and-education/school-life/school-term-dates-and-holidays/
Last checked: 31 August 2026
| Type | Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| term | Autumn term | 2026-09-03 | 2026-12-18 |
| half_term | October half term | 2026-10-24 | 2026-11-01 |
| holiday | Christmas holiday | 2026-12-19 | 2027-01-03 |
| term | Spring term | 2027-01-04 | 2027-03-25 |
| half_term | February half term | 2027-02-13 | 2027-02-21 |
| holiday | Easter holiday | 2027-03-26 | 2027-04-11 |
| term | Summer term | 2027-04-12 | 2027-07-23 |
| half_term | May half term | 2027-05-29 | 2027-06-06 |
| holiday | Summer holiday | 2027-07-24 | 2027-08-31 |

## Facts

- **URN:** 131892
- **UKPRN:** 10002560
- **Type:** Special post 16 institution
- **Phase:** Special
- **Ages:** 16–25
- **Capacity:** 85
- **Local authority:** Somerset (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/somerset)
- **Address:** Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY
- **Coordinates:** 51.203081, -3.478983
- **Website:** https://www.theauroragroup.co.uk/sen-special-needs-schools/educational-training-hotel-somerset
- **Opened:** 16 June 2006

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 31 August 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/aurora-foxes

## Licensing

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