Term dates 2026-27
Caterham School term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for Caterham School, Caterham, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Autumn Term 2026 starts on Fri 4 Sep 2026 — in 26 days.
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Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term 2026 | Fri 4 Sep 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Boarders' Exeat Weekend (Sep) | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | Sun 27 Sep 2026 |
| Autumn half term | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 |
| Boarders' Exeat Weekend (Nov) | Fri 20 Nov 2026 | Sun 22 Nov 2026 |
| Spring Term 2027 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Boarders' Exeat Weekend (Jan) | Fri 22 Jan 2027 | Sun 24 Jan 2027 |
| Spring half term | Fri 12 Feb 2027 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Fri 2 Jul 2027 |
| Boarders' Exeat Weekend (Apr/May) | Fri 30 Apr 2027 | Mon 3 May 2027 |
| Summer half term | Fri 28 May 2027 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Boarders' exeat weekend (sep) | 25 Sep – 27 Sep | 3 days |
| Autumn half term | 16 Oct – 2 Nov | 18 days |
| Boarders' exeat weekend (nov) | 20 Nov – 22 Nov | 3 days |
| Christmas holidays | 12 Dec – 4 Jan | 24 days |
| Boarders' exeat weekend (jan) | 22 Jan – 24 Jan | 3 days |
| Spring half term | 12 Feb – 22 Feb | 11 days |
| Easter holidays | 26 Mar – 18 Apr | 24 days |
| Boarders' exeat weekend (apr/may) | 30 Apr – 3 May | 4 days |
| Summer half term | 28 May – 7 Jun | 11 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
Senior School starts Fri 4 Sep 2026 (Prep School Thu 3 Sep). Spring term starts Mon 4 Jan for Upper Sixth and Fifth Year, Tue 5 Jan for remaining year groups. Half terms run Fri 4pm to Mon 8.30am. Speech Day Sat 3 Jul 2027.
Common questions
When does Caterham School break up for Christmas?
The last day of the autumn term is Fri 11 Dec 2026. The Christmas holidays run from Sat 12 Dec 2026 to Mon 4 Jan 2027 — 24 days.
When is half term at Caterham School?
The next half term at Caterham School runs from Fri 16 Oct 2026 to Mon 2 Nov 2026, which is 18 days including the weekends.
When do the summer holidays start at Caterham School?
The last day of the summer term is Fri 2 Jul 2027, so the summer holidays start on Sat 3 Jul 2027. The school publishes the 2026-27 year, so the return date falls in the next year's calendar.
Where do these Caterham School term dates come from?
They were read from Caterham School's own published calendar for 2026-27 on 8 August 2026, and the source is linked on this page. Schools sometimes change dates or add inset days, so check the school's page before booking anything.
Source: Caterham School's published calendar, read 8 August 2026. Schools do change dates and add inset days — check the school's own page before booking anything.