When do schools in Inverclyde break up for Christmas 2024?

Over late December and early January, schools operated by the local authority are closed to give students and teachers a break before the start of the new semester.

If you're interested in learning when your child's school will close over Christmas, here is everything you need to know.

The Christmas break gives students and teachers a rest before the new term (Image: Danny Lawson/PA Wire) When will schools in Inverclyde break up for the Christmas holidays?

Schools across Inverclyde will close at 2:30pm on Friday, December 20, 2024. The holiday period will officially run from Monday, December 23, 2024 until Friday, January 3, 2025.

Students will return to class on Monday, January 6, 2025. This will be the beginning of the second school term.

See all the Inverclyde holidays for the rest of the school year

These are all the holidays students and parents can expect for the rest of the school year.

The 2024/2025 year will end on Friday, June 27, 2025, marking the beginning of the school summer holidays.

February half-term break

• Friday, February 14, 2025, until Wednesday, February 19, 2025 (In-service day)
• Schools will return on Thursday, February 20, 2025

April - Spring Holiday (Easter)

• Friday, April 4, 2025, until Monday, April 21, 2025 (Easter Break)
• Schools return on Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Here is when your child's school will close for Christmas (Image: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

May

• Schools will close on Friday, May 2, 2025, until Wednesday, May 7, 2025, when pupils make their return
• Schools close on Thursday, May 22, 2025, until Monday, May 26, 2025
• Schools will return on Tuesday, May 27, 2025

June 

• The last day of school will be on Friday, June 27, 2025, marking the beginning of the summer holidays

Schools across Inverclyde will close on Friday, December 20, 2024. The holiday period will officially run from Monday, December 23, 2024 until Friday, January 3, 2025.