Term Dates for 2026

Spring - Summer 2026

Term 1

Starts: Monday 5 January 2026

Ends: Friday 13 February 2026

Half Term: Monday 16 - Friday 21 February 2026

Term 2

Starts: Monday 23 February 2026

Ends: Friday 27 March 2026

Easter Break: Monday 30 March – Friday 10 April 2026

Term 3

Starts: Monday 13 April 2026

Ends: Friday 22 May 2026

May Day: Monday 4 May 2026

Half Term: Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May 2026

Term 4

Starts: Monday 1 June 2026

Ends: Monday 20 July 2026

Autumn 2026

Term 1

Starts: Wednesday 2 September 2026

Ends: Friday 23 October 2026

Half Term: Monday 26 - Friday 30 October 2026

Term 2

Starts: Monday 2 October 2026

Ends: Friday 18 December 2026

Christmas Break: Monday 21 December – Friday 1 January 2027

FAQs

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  • Yes! Absolutely. There are no barriers at all. If you’re passionate about learning BSL or if you want to improve the knowledge you currently have you are welcome here.

  • Of course. We are fully inclusive.

    Hearing, D/deaf, deafened or if you are a Neurodivergent BSL user or have any disability or additional needs, you are very welcome.

  • Our membership fee is a suggested donation of £10 per term for adult members. Children are free of charge although a donation is welcome.

    We are a not for profit club and all fees go towards the running of the club and its overheads.

    We understand that not everybody may be able to afford this, so if you wish to have a private chat about your particular situation, please do reach out to one of the Leadership Team in confidence.

  • We meet on Monday evenings during term time only in the rear function room at the William Camden Public House, Avenue Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4EQ.

    The pub is located opposite Bexleyheath train station and is served by bus routes 422, B12 and B15.

    The pub is fully accessible with wheelchair access to the front, and disabled facilities. There is a small car park to the side with both disabled and electric parking bays.

    We start at 7pm and go on until 9.30.

  • Absolutely!

    Children are most welcome. In fact, studies have shown that access to BSL at an early age is beneficial in so many ways.

  • Actually, yes. Any kind of movement, BSL included, is helpful for keeping the hands moving and supporting manual dexterity.