Lancaster Academy
Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · 883 pupils · Leicester
The council’s dates, for reference
Lancaster Academy sets its own term dates. These are Leicester’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Term dates 2026 / 27
Checked 1 September 2026Term
Autumn term
Monday, 24 August 2026 to Friday, 18 December 2026
117 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 19 October 2026 to Friday, 23 October 2026
5 days
Holiday
Christmas holiday
Saturday, 19 December 2026 to Sunday, 3 January 2027
16 days
Term
Spring term
Monday, 4 January 2027 to Friday, 19 March 2027
75 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 15 February 2027 to Friday, 19 February 2027
5 days
Holiday
Easter holiday
Saturday, 20 March 2027 to Sunday, 4 April 2027
16 days
Term
Summer term
Monday, 5 April 2027 to Friday, 9 July 2027
96 days
Half term
May half term
Monday, 31 May 2027 to Friday, 4 June 2027
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Saturday, 10 July 2027 to Tuesday, 31 August 2027
53 days
Next up: October half term, 19 October 2026.
Read from leicester.gov.uk/schools-and-education/term-dates. This school may differ — check with them before booking.
Last checked 1 September 2026
About Lancaster Academy
Lancaster Academy is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 16 in Leicester, with 883 pupils.
TypeAcademy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary
CouncilLeicester
Pupils883 of 1,200 places
AdmitsMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Opened1 April 2017
URN143857
Websitewww.lancaster.lwlat.org.uk
From Get Information about Schools, as at 1 September 2026.
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Overdale Infant School
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Where it is
Knighton Lane EastLeicester
Leicestershire
LE2 6FU
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