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William Murdoch Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11 · 591 pupils · Handsworth, Birmingham

Set by the council

William Murdoch Primary School is a community or voluntary controlled school, so Birmingham’s calendar is the legal authority for its term dates.

Term dates 2026 / 27

Checked 31 August 2026
Term
Autumn term
Tuesday, 1 September 2026 to Friday, 18 December 2026
109 days
Half term
October half term
Monday, 26 October 2026 to Friday, 30 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 Thursday, 25 March 2027
81 days
Half term
February half term
Monday, 15 February 2027 to Friday, 19 February 2027
5 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
Monday, 31 May 2027 to Friday, 4 June 2027
5 days
Holiday
Summer holiday
Thursday, 22 July 2027 to Tuesday, 31 August 2027
41 days

Next up: October half term, 26 October 2026.

Published through to 2027/28.

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About William Murdoch Primary School

William Murdoch Primary School is a Primary school for ages 3 to 11 in Handsworth, Birmingham, with 591 pupils.

TypeCommunity school
PhasePrimary
CouncilBirmingham
Pupils591 of 674 places
AdmitsMixed
Opened1 January 1900
URN103317

From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.

Nearby schools

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Rookery School
0.2 mi · Primary
Grove School
0.3 mi · Primary
Hamilton School
0.3 mi · Special

Where it is

Antrobus Road
Handsworth
Birmingham
West Midlands
B21 9NT

01215540999

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