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Council term dates

East Ayrshire school holidays

Schools in East Ayrshire break up for October Holiday on — back to school .

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These are East Ayrshire council's standard term dates. Most schools follow them, but some schools set their own dates and in-service days — always check your specific school.

East Ayrshire term dates

October Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Christmas Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

February Mid-Term

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Easter Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Summer Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

September Weekend

Last day of school:

Back to school:

October Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Christmas Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

February Mid-Term

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Easter Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

Summer Holiday

Last day of school:

Back to school:

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Schools in East Ayrshire

Auchinleck

Auchinleck Primary School — Auchinleck term datesSt Patrick's Primary School — Auchinleck term dates

Catrine

Catrine Primary School — Catrine term dates

Crosshouse

Crosshouse Primary School — Crosshouse term dates

CROSSHOUSE

Crosshouse Communication Unit — CROSSHOUSE term dates

Cumnock

Logan Primary School — Cumnock term datesNetherthird Primary School — Cumnock term dates

CUMNOCK

Hillside School — CUMNOCK term datesLochnorris Primary School — CUMNOCK term datesLochnorris SLU — CUMNOCK term datesRobert Burns Academy — CUMNOCK term dates

Dalmellington

Bellsbank Primary School — Dalmellington term datesDalmellington Primary School — Dalmellington term datesDoon Academy — Dalmellington term dates

Dalrymple

Dalrymple Primary School — Dalrymple term dates

Darvel

Darvel Primary School — Darvel term dates

Drongan

Drongan Primary School — Drongan term dates

Dunlop

Dunlop Primary School — Dunlop term dates

Fenwick

Fenwick Primary School — Fenwick term dates

Galston

Galston Primary School — Galston term datesLoudoun Academy — Galston term datesSt Sophia's Primary School — Galston term dates

Hurlford

Hurlford Primary School — Hurlford term dates

Kilmarnock

Annanhill Primary School — Kilmarnock term datesGargieston Primary School — Kilmarnock term datesGrange Academy — Kilmarnock term datesHillhead Primary School — Kilmarnock term datesLoanhead Primary School — Kilmarnock term datesMount Carmel Primary School — Kilmarnock term datesOnthank Primary School — Kilmarnock term datesOnthank Supported Learning Centre — Kilmarnock term datesPark School — Kilmarnock term datesShortlees Primary School — Kilmarnock term datesSt Joseph's Academy — Kilmarnock term datesWillowbank School — Kilmarnock term dates

KILMARNOCK

James Hamilton Primary — KILMARNOCK term datesKilmarnock Academy — KILMARNOCK term datesSgoil na Coille Nuaidh — KILMARNOCK term datesSt Andrew's Primary School — KILMARNOCK term datesWhatriggs Primary School — KILMARNOCK term dates

Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs Primary School — Kilmaurs term dates

Mauchline

Mauchline Primary School — Mauchline term dates

Muirkirk

Muirkirk Primary School — Muirkirk term dates

New Cumnock

New Cumnock Primary School — New Cumnock term dates

Newmilns

Newmilns Primary School — Newmilns term dates

Ochiltree

Ochiltree Primary School — Ochiltree term dates

Patna

Patna Primary School — Patna term datesSt Xavier's Primary School — Patna term dates

PATNA

Patna Supported Learning Unit — PATNA term dates

Rankinston

Littlemill Primary School — Rankinston term dates

Sorn

Sorn Primary School — Sorn term dates

Stewarton

Lainshaw Primary School — Stewarton term datesNether Robertland Primary School — Stewarton term datesStewarton Academy — Stewarton term dates

Quick answers

When do schools in East Ayrshire break up for the October holiday?

Under East Ayrshire council's standard term dates, the last day before October Holiday is Friday, 9 October 2026. Pupils return on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. Some schools set their own dates and in-service days — check your school's own page.

Do all schools in East Ayrshire follow these term dates?

These are East Ayrshire council's standard term dates, which most schools follow. Some schools set their own dates and in-service days, so always check your specific school.