Term dates 2026-27
Malvern College term dates 2026-27
The published term dates for Malvern College, Malvern, read from the school's own calendar and shown with the source below.
Next up: Autumn Term 2026 - New pupils arrive ends on Tue 1 Sep 2026 — in 21 days.
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Term dates in full
| Period | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Term 2026 - New pupils arrive | Tue 1 Sep 2026 | Tue 1 Sep 2026 |
| Autumn Term 2026 - Returning pupils arrive | Wed 2 Sep 2026 | Wed 2 Sep 2026 |
| Autumn Term 2026 - Lessons begin | Thu 3 Sep 2026 | Thu 3 Sep 2026 |
| Autumn Term 2026 - Leave Out (travel day to boarding houses open) | Fri 25 Sep 2026 | Sun 27 Sep 2026 |
| Autumn Term 2026 - Half Term (travel day to boarding houses open) | Fri 16 Oct 2026 | Sun 1 Nov 2026 |
| Autumn Term 2026 - Leave Out (travel day to boarding houses open) | Fri 20 Nov 2026 | Sun 22 Nov 2026 |
| Autumn Term 2026 - Term ends (travel day) | Fri 11 Dec 2026 | Fri 11 Dec 2026 |
| Spring Term 2027 - Boarding houses open | Mon 4 Jan 2027 | Mon 4 Jan 2027 |
| Spring Term 2027 - Lessons begin | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 |
| Spring Term 2027 - Leave Out (travel day to boarding houses open) | Fri 22 Jan 2027 | Sun 24 Jan 2027 |
| Spring Term 2027 - Half Term (travel day to boarding houses open) | Fri 12 Feb 2027 | Sun 21 Feb 2027 |
| Spring Term 2027 - Leave Out (travel day to boarding houses open) | Fri 12 Mar 2027 | Sun 14 Mar 2027 |
| Spring Term 2027 - Term ends (travel day) | Fri 26 Mar 2027 | Fri 26 Mar 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 - Boarding houses open | Mon 19 Apr 2027 | Mon 19 Apr 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 - Lessons begin | Tue 20 Apr 2027 | Tue 20 Apr 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 - Leave Out (travel day to boarding houses open) | Fri 7 May 2027 | Sun 9 May 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 - Half Term (travel day to boarding houses open) | Fri 28 May 2027 | Sun 6 Jun 2027 |
| Summer Term 2027 - Speech Day and Prize Giving / Upper Sixth Leavers Celebration | Fri 2 Jul 2027 | Fri 2 Jul 2027 |
How long each break is
| Break | Dates | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Holidays | 4 Sep – 24 Sep | 21 days |
| Holidays | 28 Sep – 19 Nov | 53 days |
| Autumn term 2026 - half term (travel day to boarding houses open) | 16 Oct – 1 Nov | 17 days |
| Holidays | 23 Nov – 10 Dec | 18 days |
| Christmas holidays | 12 Dec – 3 Jan | 23 days |
| Christmas holidays | 6 Jan – 21 Jan | 16 days |
| Christmas holidays | 25 Jan – 11 Mar | 46 days |
| Spring term 2027 - half term (travel day to boarding houses open) | 12 Feb – 21 Feb | 10 days |
| Easter holidays | 15 Mar – 25 Mar | 11 days |
| Easter holidays | 27 Mar – 18 Apr | 23 days |
| Easter holidays | 21 Apr – 6 May | 16 days |
| Holidays | 10 May – 1 Jul | 53 days |
| Summer term 2027 - half term (travel day to boarding houses open) | 28 May – 6 Jun | 10 days |
Calendar days including weekends — the number that matters when you're pricing holiday club.
Worth noting
The schedule is published as a day-by-day table of arrivals, Leave Outs, Half Terms and travel days. Leave Out / Half Term ranges run from the travel day (last day of school) to the evening boarding houses reopen (18:30). Summer Term 2027 ends on Speech Day, Friday 2 July 2027 - the table's final entry. 7 May 2027 is an optional Leave In for U6th IB; 28 May 2027 travel day is apart from pupils with public examinations. 2025/26 also published.
Common questions
When does Malvern 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 Sun 3 Jan 2027 — 23 days.
When is half term at Malvern College?
The next half term at Malvern 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 Malvern College?
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 Malvern College term dates come from?
They were read from Malvern 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: Malvern 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.