Term dates 2026-27
Haileybury College term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for Haileybury College, Hertford, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Autumn Term starts on Thu 3 Sep 2026 — in 25 days.
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Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term | Thu 3 Sep 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Autumn Long-exeat weekend 1 | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | Sun 27 Sep 2026 |
| Autumn Half Term | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | Sun 1 Nov 2026 |
| Autumn Long-exeat weekend 2 | Fri 20 Nov 2026 | Sun 22 Nov 2026 |
| Spring Term | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Spring Long-exeat weekend | Fri 22 Jan 2027 | Sun 24 Jan 2027 |
| Spring Half Term | Fri 12 Feb 2027 | Sun 21 Feb 2027 |
| Summer Term | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Sat 3 Jul 2027 |
| Summer Half Term | Fri 28 May 2027 | Sun 6 Jun 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn long-exeat weekend 1 | 25 Sep – 27 Sep | 3 days |
| Autumn half term | 16 Oct – 1 Nov | 17 days |
| Autumn long-exeat weekend 2 | 20 Nov – 22 Nov | 3 days |
| Christmas holidays | 12 Dec – 4 Jan | 24 days |
| Spring long-exeat weekend | 22 Jan – 24 Jan | 3 days |
| Spring half term | 12 Feb – 21 Feb | 10 days |
| Easter holidays | 26 Mar – 18 Apr | 24 days |
| Summer half term | 28 May – 6 Jun | 10 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
Boarding school: day pupils return 3 Sep 2026, 5 Jan and 19 Apr 2027 (boarders the evening before). Half term/exeat ends shown are boarders' return dates. Summer term ends with Speech Day Sat 3 Jul 2027. 2027-28 also published.
Common questions
When does Haileybury College 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 Haileybury College?
The next half term at Haileybury College runs from Fri 16 Oct 2026 to Sun 1 Nov 2026, which is 17 days including the weekends.
When do the summer holidays start at Haileybury College?
The last day of the summer term is Sat 3 Jul 2027, so the summer holidays start on Sun 4 Jul 2027. The school publishes the 2026-27 year, so the return date falls in the next year's calendar.
Where do these Haileybury College term dates come from?
They were read from Haileybury College'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: Haileybury College's published calendar, read 8 August 2026. Schools do change dates and add inset days — check the school's own page before booking anything.