Term Dates/Opening Times

Autumn Term

• Autumn term begins: Monday 1 September 2025
• Autumn half-term holiday: Monday 27 October to Friday 31 October 2025 (College closed to students Friday 24 October 2025)
• Autumn term ends: Friday 19 December 2025
• Winter holiday: Monday 22 December 2025 to Friday 2 January 2026

Spring Term

• Spring term begins: Monday 5 January 2026
• Spring half-term holiday: Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February 2026
• Spring term ends: Thursday 2 April 2026
• Good Friday: Friday 3 April 2026
• Easter Monday: Monday 6 April 2026
• Spring holiday: Tuesday 7 April 2026 to Friday 17 April 2026

Summer Term

• Summer term begins: Monday 20 April 2026
• Summer half-term holiday: Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May 2026
• Summer term ends: Friday 26 June 2026

Opening Times

Middleton Campus

• Monday – 8:30am – 4:30pm
• Tuesday – 8:30am – 6:00pm
• Wednesday – 8:30am – 6:00pm
• Thursday – 8:30am – 4:30pm
• Friday – 8:30am – 4:15pm

Rochdale Campus

• Monday – 8:30am -4:30pm
• Tuesday – 8:30am – 4:30pm
• Wednesday – 8:30am – 6:00pm
• Thursday –8:30am – 7:00pm
• Friday – 8:30am – 4:00pm

Out of term hours

• Monday-Thursday: 8.30am – 4.30pm
• Friday: 8.30am – 4.15pm

Please note that both campuses are closed on weekends and bank holidays, except when there is an Open Event.