Hermitage Academy
Local Authority · Secondary · 1,339 pupils · Helensburgh, Helensburgh
Set by the council
Hermitage Academy is a community or voluntary controlled school, so Argyll & Bute’s calendar is the legal authority for its term dates.
Term dates 2026 / 27
Checked 1 September 2026Next up: Holiday, 3 October 2026.
Published through to 2028/29.
Read from argyll-bute.gov.uk/education-and-learning/schools/school-holid.
About Hermitage Academy
Hermitage Academy is a Secondary school in Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, with 1,339 pupils.
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From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 January 2026.
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Common questions
When does the 2026/27 school year start at Hermitage Academy?
The first term of 2026/27 starts on 17 August 2026.
When does Hermitage Academy break up for the summer?
The last day of the 2026/27 school year is 2 July 2027.
When does Hermitage Academy break up for Christmas?
Term ends on 22 December 2026.
When is October half term at Hermitage Academy?
3 October 2026 to 18 October 2026.
When is February half term at Hermitage Academy?
6 February 2027 to 15 February 2027.
When is the Easter holiday at Hermitage Academy?
26 March 2027 to 29 March 2027.
Does Hermitage Academy follow Argyll & Bute's term dates?
Yes. Argyll & Bute is the admission authority for this school, so the council's calendar is the school's calendar.
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